Södra Sävja

Area scores for Södra Sävja in Uppsala — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

69Good

Areas

Ranked 54 of 61 in Uppsala

Scores for Södra Sävja

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

Safety87
Schools71
Services10
Public transit27
Economy24
Employment55
Healthcare access87
Preschools70

Facts about Södra Sävja

Median income

223

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

6,8

%

Reported crimes

16 581

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 692

Average age

39,9

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 Södra Sävja

1 sites in Södra Sävja appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Not yet classified: 1

Most common activities: Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (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 Södra Sävja

Södra Sävja in Uppsala has a safety index of 87 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Uppsala.

The area's strongest side is Safety (87/100), while Services (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (71/100) and preschools (70/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (27/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Södra Sävja is 69 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Södra Sävja

How safe is Södra Sävja?

Södra Sävja has a safety index of 87 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 Södra Sävja a good area to live in?

Södra Sävja in Uppsala scores 69 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 54 of 61 in Uppsala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.