Järvastaden

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

Bovisi Index

86Excellent

Areas

Ranked 3 of 22 in Solna

Scores for Järvastaden

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

Safety98
Schools66
Services75
Public transit33
Economy100
Employment86
Healthcare access79
Preschools100

Facts about Järvastaden

Median income

640

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2

%

Reported crimes

6 105

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

31,9

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

4 753

Average age

29,1

yrs

House price trend in Solna

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

10,85
M SEK median 2025
+9%
5 years
+17%
10 years
28
sales

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

Contaminated land in Järvastaden

12 sites in Järvastaden appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Övrigt BKL 3 (8), Betong- och cementindustri (2), Skjutbana - kulor (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 Järvastaden

Järvastaden in Solna has a safety index of 98 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Solna.

The area's strongest side is Economy (100/100), while Public transit (33/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (66/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (75/100) and public transit (33/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Järvastaden is 86 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Järvastaden

How safe is Järvastaden?

Järvastaden has a safety index of 98 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 Järvastaden a good area to live in?

Järvastaden in Solna scores 86 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 3 of 22 in Solna when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.