Area scores for Västra Kapellgärdet in Uppsala — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 3 of 61 in Uppsala
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
329
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
1,9
%
Reported crimes
7 568
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
13,4
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
2
Residents
4 189
Average age
40
yrs
Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.
Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.
9 sites in Västra Kapellgärdet appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), Verkstadsindustri - med halogenerade lösningsmedel (2), Grafisk industri (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.
Västra Kapellgärdet in Uppsala has a safety index of 97 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Uppsala.
The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Public transit (53/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (76/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (53/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Västra Kapellgärdet is 84 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Västra Kapellgärdet has a safety index of 97 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.
Västra Kapellgärdet in Uppsala scores 84 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 61 in Uppsala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.