Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

Area scores for Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby in Västerås — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

73Good

Areas

Ranked 13 of 50 in Västerås

Scores for Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

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

Safety87
Schools69
Services10
Public transit24
Economy54
Employment79
Healthcare access44
Preschools33

Facts about Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

Median income

314

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

3,2

%

Reported crimes

16 161

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

18,7

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

3

Residents

5 647

Average age

41,7

yrs

House price trend in Västerås

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

4,18
M SEK median 2025
+9%
5 years
+42%
10 years
784
sales

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

Contaminated land in Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

60 sites in Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 4Risk class 3 — moderate: 6Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 49

Most common activities: Bilvårdsanläggning, bilverkstad samt åkeri (23), Verkstadsindustri - utan halogenerade lösningsmedel (8), Drivmedelshantering (7)

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 Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby in Västerås has a safety index of 87 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Västerås.

The area's strongest side is Safety (87/100), while Services (10/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (69/100) and preschools (33/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (10/100) and public transit (24/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby is 73 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby

How safe is Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby?

Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby has a safety index of 87 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 Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby a good area to live in?

Önsta-Norra Gryta-Stenby in Västerås scores 73 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 13 of 50 in Västerås when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.