Högasten-Miatorp östra

Area scores for Högasten-Miatorp östra in Helsingborg — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

64Good

Areas

Ranked 24 of 31 in Helsingborg

Scores for Högasten-Miatorp östra

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

Safety78
Schools70
Services80
Public transit50
Economy23
Employment40
Healthcare access78
Preschools50

Facts about Högasten-Miatorp östra

Median income

220

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

9

%

Reported crimes

26 043

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

15

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 938

Average age

42,3

yrs

House price trend in Helsingborg

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

4,74
M SEK median 2025
+7%
5 years
+42%
10 years
681
sales

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

Contaminated land in Högasten-Miatorp östra

28 sites in Högasten-Miatorp östra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 7Risk class 4 — low: 3Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Grafisk industri (3), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (3), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (3)

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 Högasten-Miatorp östra

Högasten-Miatorp östra in Helsingborg has a safety index of 78 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Helsingborg.

The area's strongest side is Services (80/100), while Economy (23/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (70/100) and preschools (50/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (80/100) and public transit (50/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Högasten-Miatorp östra is 64 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Högasten-Miatorp östra

How safe is Högasten-Miatorp östra?

Högasten-Miatorp östra has a safety index of 78 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 Högasten-Miatorp östra a good area to live in?

Högasten-Miatorp östra in Helsingborg scores 64 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 24 of 31 in Helsingborg when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.