Lilla Essingen

Area scores for Lilla Essingen in Stockholm — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

83Excellent

Areas

Ranked 31 of 127 in Stockholm

Scores for Lilla Essingen

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

Safety94
Schools74
Services100
Public transit71
Economy89
Employment84
Healthcare access91
Preschools100

Facts about Lilla Essingen

Median income

431

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,4

%

Reported crimes

9 766

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

10,6

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

4 833

Average age

41

yrs

House price trend in Stockholm

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

8,85
M SEK median 2025
+17%
5 years
+34%
10 years
1380
sales

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

Contaminated land in Lilla Essingen

19 sites in Lilla Essingen appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 2Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Not yet classified: 14

Most common activities: Grafisk industri (5), Hamn - fritidsbåtshamn, båtuppställningsplats (3), Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (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 Lilla Essingen

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

The area's strongest side is Services (100/100), while Public transit (71/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (74/100) and preschools (100/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (100/100) and public transit (71/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Lilla Essingen is 83 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Lilla Essingen

How safe is Lilla Essingen?

Lilla Essingen 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 Lilla Essingen a good area to live in?

Lilla Essingen in Stockholm scores 83 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 31 of 127 in Stockholm when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.