Skår

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

Bovisi Index

79Good

Areas

Ranked 10 of 147 in Göteborg

Scores for Skår

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

Safety94
Schools73
Services70
Public transit56
Economy96
Employment84
Healthcare access77
Preschools40

Facts about Skår

Median income

466

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,4

%

Reported crimes

9 215

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

14,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

4 572

Average age

41,8

yrs

House price trend in Göteborg

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

7,15
M SEK median 2025
+15%
5 years
+47%
10 years
1351
sales

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

Contaminated land in Skår

6 sites in Skår appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Not yet classified: 5

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (2), Färgindustri (2), Övrigt BKL 2 (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 Skår

Skår in Göteborg has a safety index of 94 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Göteborg.

The area's strongest side is Economy (96/100), while Preschools (40/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (73/100) and preschools (40/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (70/100) and public transit (56/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Skår is 79 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Skår

How safe is Skår?

Skår has a safety index of 94 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 Skår a good area to live in?

Skår in Göteborg scores 79 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 10 of 147 in Göteborg when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.