Area scores for Älvsala-Skärmarö in Värmdö — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.
Bovisi Index
Areas
Ranked 16 of 19 in Värmdö
Each sub-score runs from 0 to 100. Higher is better.
Median income
295
kSEK/yr
Unemployment
3,1
%
Reported crimes
14 922
per 100,000 pop.
Children aged 0–15
13,6
%
Sub-areas (DeSO)
1
Residents
1 509
Average age
46,3
yrs
Median price for detached houses sold in the municipality. SCB does not publish price statistics at area level.
Source: Statistics Sweden, Real estate prices (BO0501). Few sales make the series volatile in smaller municipalities.
10 sites in Älvsala-Skärmarö appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.
Most common activities: Varv utan halogenerade lösningsmedel/giftiga båtbottenfärger (2), Drivmedelshantering (1), Träimpregnering (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.
Älvsala-Skärmarö in Värmdö has a safety index of 89 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Värmdö.
The area's strongest side is Safety (89/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.
For families, schools (50/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (13/100) shapes everyday life.
The Bovisi Index for Älvsala-Skärmarö is 67 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.
Älvsala-Skärmarö has a safety index of 89 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.
Älvsala-Skärmarö in Värmdö scores 67 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 16 of 19 in Värmdö when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.