Höglunda-Brånan

Area scores for Höglunda-Brånan in Bollnäs — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

55Average

Areas

Ranked 11 of 13 in Bollnäs

Scores for Höglunda-Brånan

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

Safety92
Schools65
Services0
Public transit0
Economy25
Employment33
Healthcare access1
Preschools20

Facts about Höglunda-Brånan

Median income

224

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

10,1

%

Reported crimes

11 818

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 833

Average age

39,9

yrs

House price trend in Bollnäs

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

1,77
M SEK median 2025
+32%
5 years
+74%
10 years
143
sales

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

Contaminated land in Höglunda-Brånan

3 sites in Höglunda-Brånan appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

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

Most common activities: Brandstation (1), Drivmedelshantering (1), Ytbehandling av trä (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 Höglunda-Brånan

Höglunda-Brånan in Bollnäs has a safety index of 92 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Bollnäs.

The area's strongest side is Safety (92/100), while Public transit (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Höglunda-Brånan is 55 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Höglunda-Brånan

How safe is Höglunda-Brånan?

Höglunda-Brånan has a safety index of 92 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 Höglunda-Brånan a good area to live in?

Höglunda-Brånan in Bollnäs scores 55 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 11 of 13 in Bollnäs when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.