Vattholma

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

Bovisi Index

82Excellent

Areas

Ranked 9 of 61 in Uppsala

Scores for Vattholma

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

Safety99
Schools82
Services10
Public transit40
Economy60
Employment90
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Vattholma

Median income

329

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

1,5

%

Reported crimes

4 990

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,2

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

1

Residents

1 390

Average age

41,9

yrs

House price trend in Uppsala

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

5,04
M SEK median 2025
+18%
5 years
+35%
10 years
858
sales

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

Contaminated land in Vattholma

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

Risk class 2 — high: 3Risk class 3 — moderate: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 7

Most common activities: Gruva och upplag - Järnmalm m.fl. (3), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (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 Vattholma

Vattholma in Uppsala has a safety index of 99 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is above the average for Uppsala.

The area's strongest side is Safety (99/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (82/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (40/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Vattholma is 82 out of 100 (Excellent), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Vattholma

How safe is Vattholma?

Vattholma has a safety index of 99 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 Vattholma a good area to live in?

Vattholma in Uppsala scores 82 out of 100 (Excellent) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 61 in Uppsala when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.