Örkelljunga östra

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

Bovisi Index

66Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 4 in Örkelljunga

Scores for Örkelljunga östra

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

Safety94
Schools66
Services0
Public transit0
Economy35
Employment77
Healthcare access40
Preschools0

Facts about Örkelljunga östra

Median income

256

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,4

%

Reported crimes

10 040

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 305

Average age

44,5

yrs

House price trend in Örkelljunga

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

1,67
M SEK median 2025
+26%
5 years
+78%
10 years
108
sales

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

Contaminated land in Örkelljunga östra

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

Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 4

Most common activities: Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (1), Avloppsreningsverk (1), 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 Örkelljunga östra

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

The area's strongest side is Safety (94/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (66/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Örkelljunga östra is 66 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Örkelljunga östra

How safe is Örkelljunga östra?

Örkelljunga östra 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 Örkelljunga östra a good area to live in?

Örkelljunga östra in Örkelljunga scores 66 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 4 in Örkelljunga when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.