Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

Area scores for Norra Skallberget-Nordanby in Västerås — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

65Good

Areas

Ranked 37 of 50 in Västerås

Scores for Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

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

Safety69
Schools70
Services100
Public transit40
Economy38
Employment37
Healthcare access82
Preschools0

Facts about Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

Median income

263

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

9,4

%

Reported crimes

33 694

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

2 285

Average age

37,5

yrs

House price trend in Västerås

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

4,18
M SEK median 2025
+9%
5 years
+42%
10 years
784
sales

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

Contaminated land in Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

3 sites in Norra Skallberget-Nordanby appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 1

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (2), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (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 Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

Norra Skallberget-Nordanby in Västerås has a safety index of 69 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Västerås.

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (70/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (40/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Norra Skallberget-Nordanby is 65 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Norra Skallberget-Nordanby

How safe is Norra Skallberget-Nordanby?

Norra Skallberget-Nordanby has a safety index of 69 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Norra Skallberget-Nordanby a good area to live in?

Norra Skallberget-Nordanby in Västerås scores 65 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 37 of 50 in Västerås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.