Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

Area scores for Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle in Skellefteå — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

68Good

Areas

Ranked 8 of 25 in Skellefteå

Scores for Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

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

Safety89
Schools61
Services53
Public transit18
Economy48
Employment79
Healthcare access74
Preschools13

Facts about Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

Median income

295

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,1

%

Reported crimes

14 547

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

13,1

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

6 076

Average age

41,7

yrs

House price trend in Skellefteå

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

2,38
M SEK median 2025
+20%
5 years
+79%
10 years
490
sales

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

Contaminated land in Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

15 sites in Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 1Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 3Not yet classified: 9

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (4), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (2), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (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 Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle in Skellefteå has a safety index of 89 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Skellefteå.

The area's strongest side is Safety (89/100), while Preschools (13/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (61/100) and preschools (13/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (53/100) and public transit (18/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle is 68 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle

How safe is Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle?

Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle has a safety index of 89 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 Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle a good area to live in?

Sjungande dalen-Västra Norrböle in Skellefteå scores 68 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 8 of 25 in Skellefteå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.