Mariefred

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

Bovisi Index

72Good

Areas

Ranked 2 of 12 in Strängnäs

Scores for Mariefred

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

Safety86
Schools63
Services60
Public transit53
Economy46
Employment76
Healthcare access79
Preschools20

Facts about Mariefred

Median income

286

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,7

%

Reported crimes

17 486

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

16

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 837

Average age

46,4

yrs

House price trend in Strängnäs

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

3,97
M SEK median 2025
+20%
5 years
+54%
10 years
318
sales

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

Contaminated land in Mariefred

15 sites in Mariefred appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 12

Most common activities: Plantskola (3), Övrig oorganisk kemisk industri (2), Transformatorstation (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 Mariefred

Mariefred in Strängnäs has a safety index of 86 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Strängnäs.

The area's strongest side is Safety (86/100), while Preschools (20/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (63/100) and preschools (20/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (60/100) and public transit (53/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Mariefred is 72 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Mariefred

How safe is Mariefred?

Mariefred has a safety index of 86 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 Mariefred a good area to live in?

Mariefred in Strängnäs scores 72 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 2 of 12 in Strängnäs when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.