Gnesta södra

Area scores for Gnesta södra in Gnesta — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

71Good

Areas

Ranked 1 of 5 in Gnesta

Scores for Gnesta södra

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

Safety81
Schools63
Services45
Public transit3
Economy49
Employment74
Healthcare access73
Preschools80

Facts about Gnesta södra

Median income

296

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,9

%

Reported crimes

22 816

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 645

Average age

42

yrs

House price trend in Gnesta

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

3,56
M SEK median 2025
+24%
5 years
+65%
10 years
90
sales

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

Contaminated land in Gnesta södra

25 sites in Gnesta södra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 4 — low: 3Not yet classified: 19

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (7), SPIMFAB (2), Ytbehandling av trä (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.

Safety and living in Gnesta södra

Gnesta södra in Gnesta has a safety index of 81 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Gnesta.

The area's strongest side is Safety (81/100), while Public transit (3/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (80/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (45/100) and public transit (3/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Gnesta södra is 71 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Gnesta södra

How safe is Gnesta södra?

Gnesta södra has a safety index of 81 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 Gnesta södra a good area to live in?

Gnesta södra in Gnesta scores 71 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 1 of 5 in Gnesta when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.