Bara

Area scores for Bara in Svedala — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

78Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 7 in Svedala

Scores for Bara

Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.

Safety95
Schools61
Services30
Public transit70
Economy68
Employment76
Healthcare access78
Preschools40

Facts about Bara

Median income

355

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,6

%

Reported crimes

9 055

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

26,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

4 810

Average age

36,9

yrs

House price trend in Svedala

Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.

4,23
M SEK median 2025
+20%
5 years
+63%
10 years
208
sales

Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.

Contaminated land in Bara

6 sites in Bara appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 4

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (1), Tillverkning av tegel och keramik (1)

A site in the register means activity that may have contaminated the ground was carried out there — not that contamination has been confirmed. More than two thirds of sites nationally are identified but not yet surveyed, and therefore carry no risk class. The class refers to the site, not to surrounding homes.

Source: Swedish County Administrative Boards, EBH register. Risk classification per the Environmental Protection Agency's MIFO methodology.

Safety and living in Bara

Bara in Svedala has a safety index of 95 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Svedala.

The area's strongest side is Safety (95/100), while Services (30/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (61/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (30/100) and public transit (70/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Bara is 78 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Bara

How safe is Bara?

Bara has a safety index of 95 out of 100 (Excellent) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Bara a good area to live in?

Bara in Svedala scores 78 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 7 in Svedala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.