Area scores for Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp in Västerås — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 31 of 50 in Västerås
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
249
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
11
%
Reported crimes
13 027
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
18,8
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
2
Residents
3 961
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.
11 sites in Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (4), Övrigt BKL 4 (3), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade 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.
Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp in Västerås has a safety index of 91 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Västerås.
The area's strongest side is Public transit (100/100), while Employment (27/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (50/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (95/100) and public transit (100/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp is 68 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp has a safety index of 91 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.
Hammarby Stadshage-Östra Hammarby-Södra Vetterstorp in Västerås scores 68 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 31 of 50 in Västerås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.