Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

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

Bovisi Index

70Good

Areas

Ranked 4 of 10 in Ystad

Scores for Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

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

Safety93
Schools65
Services5
Public transit13
Economy65
Employment86
Healthcare access9
Preschools0

Facts about Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

Median income

344

kSEK/yr

Unemployment

2,2

%

Reported crimes

11 211

per 100,000 pop.

Children aged 0–15

20,8

%

Sub-areas (DeSO)

2

Residents

2 902

Average age

41,5

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 Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

11 sites in Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad appear in the County Administrative Boards' register of potentially contaminated land.

Risk class 2 — high: 1Risk class 4 — low: 2Not yet classified: 8

Most common activities: Drivmedelshantering (3), SPIMFAB (2), Tillverkning av tegel och keramik (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 Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad in Ystad has a safety index of 93 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 (93/100), while Preschools (0/100) pulls the overall score down.

For families, schools (65/100) and preschools (0/100) matter a lot, and proximity to services (5/100) and public transit (13/100) shapes everyday life.

The Bovisi Index for Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad is 70 out of 100 (Good), weighing together safety, economy, services, schools, transit and air quality into a comparable measure.

Frequently asked questions about Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad

How safe is Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad?

Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad has a safety index of 93 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 Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad a good area to live in?

Ystad norra-Hedeskoga-Stora Herrestad in Ystad scores 70 out of 100 (Good) on the Bovisi Index. It ranks 4 of 10 in Ystad when safety, schools, services and demographics are combined.