Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

Area scores for Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk in Sundsvall — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

57Average

Areas

Ranked 30 of 31 in Sundsvall

Scores for Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

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

Safety61
Schools66
Services37
Public transit44
Economy27
Employment55
Healthcare access58
Preschools7

Facts about Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

Median income

232

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

6,7

%

Reported crimes

41 151

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,4

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

5 190

Average age

40,6

yrs

House price trend in Sundsvall

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

2,67
M SEK median 2025
+10%
5 years
+45%
10 years
535
sales

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

Contaminated land in Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

81 sites in Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 1 — very high: 3Risk class 2 — high: 5Risk class 3 — moderate: 5Not yet classified: 68

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (21), Drivmedelshantering (5), Elektroteknisk industri (5)

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 Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk in Sundsvall has a safety index of 61 out of 100 (Good), based on reported crime in the area. That is below the average for Sundsvall.

The area's strongest side is Schools (66/100), while Preschools (7/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (66/100) and preschools (7/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (37/100) and public transit (44/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk is 57 out of 100 (Average), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk

How safe is Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk?

Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk has a safety index of 61 out of 100 (Good) in the Bovisi Index, based on reported crimes per capita. See the full safety picture and compare with neighbouring areas on the map.

Is Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk a good area to live in?

Ljustadalen-Sundsbruk in Sundsvall scores 57 out of 100 (Average) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 30 of 31 in Sundsvall when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.