Teg västra

Area scores for Teg västra in Umeå — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

76Good

Areas

Ranked 12 of 42 in Umeå

Scores for Teg västra

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

Safety95
Schools78
Services20
Public transit40
Economy57
Employment85
Healthcare access46
Preschools80

Facts about Teg västra

Median income

321

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,3

%

Reported crimes

9 405

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

3 645

Average age

39,2

yrs

House price trend in Umeå

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

4,16
M SEK median 2025
+13%
5 years
+45%
10 years
687
sales

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

Contaminated land in Teg västra

8 sites in Teg västra appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 2Risk class 3 — moderate: 4Not yet classified: 2

Most common activities: Kemtvätt - med lösningsmedel (2), Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (1), SPIMFAB (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 Teg västra

Teg västra in Umeå has a safety index of 95 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Umeå.

The area's strongest side is Safety (95/100), while Services (20/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (78/100) and preschools (80/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (20/100) and public transit (40/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Teg västra is 76 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Teg västra

How safe is Teg västra?

Teg västra has a safety index of 95 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 Teg västra a good area to live in?

Teg västra in Umeå scores 76 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 12 of 42 in Umeå when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.