Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

Area scores for Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage in Uppsala — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

83Excellent

Areas

Ranked 5 of 61 in Uppsala

Scores for Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

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

Safety95
Schools76
Services67
Public transit47
Economy74
Employment86
Healthcare access72
Preschools67

Facts about Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

Median income

373

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,1

%

Reported crimes

8 513

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

3 159

Average age

43,1

yrs

House price trend in Uppsala

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

5,04
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+35%
10 years
858
sales

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

Contaminated land in Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

21 sites in Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 2Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 14

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (3), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (2), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (2)

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 Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage in Uppsala has a safety index of 95 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Uppsala.

The area's strongest side is Safety (95/100), while Public transit (47/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (76/100) and preschools (67/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (67/100) and public transit (47/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage is 83 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage

How safe is Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage?

Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage 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 Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage a good area to live in?

Östra Svartbäcken-Bärby hage in Uppsala scores 83 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 5 of 61 in Uppsala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.