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Ölsta
Photo taken 151 m from the locality centre: Per Ola Wiberg from Ekerö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0 · licence
Urban area in Ekerö Municipality, Stockholm County

Ölsta

1,623 m from the locality centre · Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 4.0
1,647 m from the locality centre · Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 4.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityEkerö
CountyStockholm County
Population715
Area240 ha
SCB code0125TB115

2

Place profile

26/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
29/100
Quiet surroundings
52/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
34/100
Family friendliness
35/100
Senior friendliness
21/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water430 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline430 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway9.2 km
  • Distance to industry4.9 km
  • Distance to power line1.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.1 km
  • Distance to school2 km
  • Distance to train station9.3 km

Median across 364 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 490–451
  • 715–965
  • 7310–1464
  • 9015–1983
  • 4220–2445
  • 3825–2929
  • 4030–3451
  • 6335–3968
  • 6040–4455
  • 7345–4979
  • 8150–5488
  • 8755–5969
  • 8760–6480
  • 7165–6982
  • 5470–7439
  • 3975–7942
  • 6580+60

Men 1,083Women 1,050

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,080 (50 %)
  • Married812 (38 %)
  • Divorced189 (9 %)
  • Widowed65 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Ölsta, 2,133 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 715 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Stockholm54 min
  • Municipal seat30 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Igelviken53 ha4.6 km
  • Mälaren107,455 ha6.6 km
  • Lillsjön56 ha8.7 km
  • Örnässjön85 ha9.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land24 in the locality80 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.1 km
  • Natura 200016.4 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection3.2 km
  • National conservation interest2.1 km
  • National heritage interest3.7 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality1.6 km
  • Fire station11.1 km
  • Police station12.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality1.4 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)5.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.3 km
  • Swimming pool3 km
  • Campsite6 km
  • Hiking trail2.3 km
  • Cycle trail5.9 km
  • Ski trail16.3 km
  • Floodlit track10 km
  • Birding site32.3 km
  • Geologically notable site39.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.6 km
  • Café1 in the locality520 m
  • Petrol station7.6 km
  • Library9.4 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality1.5 km
  • Hotel4.5 km
  • Care home7.7 km
  • Recycling centre8.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road300 m
  • Railway8.4 km
  • Power line680 m
  • Wind turbine18.3 km
  • Mobile mast3.5 km
  • Military area13.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.6 km
  • Mine23.6 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.1 km
  • Church1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Community hall9.5 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population28,910
  • Median income495,600 kr/yr
  • Average age41.4 years
What is it like to live in Ekerö? →

The figures describe Ekerö Municipality as a whole, not Ölsta.