Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

Area scores for Sövestad-Stora Köpinge in Ystad — safety, schools, services and demographics weighed into a Bovisi Index.

Bovisi Index

60Good

Areas

Ranked 9 of 10 in Ystad

Scores for Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

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

Safety91
Schools73
Services0
Public transit0
Economy48
Employment81
Healthcare access0
Preschools0

Facts about Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

Median income

292

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,8

%

Reported crimes

12 203

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

17

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

1 829

Average age

44,2

yrs

House price trend in Ystad

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

4,13
M SEK median 2025
+21%
5 years
+67%
10 years
247
sales

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

Contaminated land in Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

16 sites in Sövestad-Stora Köpinge appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 4 — low: 1Not yet classified: 14

Most common activities: SPIMFAB (6), Plantskola (3), Avfallsdeponi - icke-farligt, farligt avfall (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 Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

Sövestad-Stora Köpinge in Ystad has a safety index of 91 out of 100 (Excellent), based on reported crime in the area. That is in line with the average for Ystad.

The area's strongest side is Safety (91/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (73/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (0/100) and public transit (0/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Sövestad-Stora Köpinge is 60 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Sövestad-Stora Köpinge

How safe is Sövestad-Stora Köpinge?

Sövestad-Stora Köpinge has a safety index of 91 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 Sövestad-Stora Köpinge a good area to live in?

Sövestad-Stora Köpinge in Ystad scores 60 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 9 of 10 in Ystad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.