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Small locality in Norrtälje Municipality, Stockholm County

Väsby

1

Facts

MunicipalityNorrtälje
CountyStockholm County
Population102
Area31 ha
SCB code0188SB209

2

Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
38/100
Quiet surroundings
63/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
20/100
Senior friendliness
6/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water350 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline350 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway7 km
  • Distance to industry1.7 km
  • Distance to power line3.2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.2 km
  • Distance to school1.1 km
  • Distance to train station7.4 km

Median across 50 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 600–452
  • 595–970
  • 4210–1464
  • 8215–1956
  • 5520–2457
  • 5125–2959
  • 8330–3477
  • 9635–3982
  • 8640–4467
  • 8945–4975
  • 9150–5488
  • 10855–5995
  • 9160–6492
  • 9265–6978
  • 6770–7454
  • 6275–7953
  • 5680+56

Men 1,270Women 1,175

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,312 (54 %)
  • Married836 (34 %)
  • Divorced222 (9 %)
  • Widowed75 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Väsby, 2,445 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 102 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Stockholm52 min
  • Municipal seat25 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

  • Rösjön76 ha720 m
  • Sparren299 ha1.2 km
  • Jälnan27 ha2.4 km
  • Viren112 ha3.3 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone10 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)11.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land410 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.7 km
  • Natura 200016.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest12.1 km
  • Water protection area700 m
  • Habitat protection2.7 km
  • National conservation interest9.5 km
  • National heritage interest5.9 km

Services & safety

  • School4.8 km
  • Fire station18.2 km
  • Police station19.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter18.1 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)29.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.6 km
  • Swimming pool7.6 km
  • Campsite14.2 km
  • Hiking trail6.9 km
  • Cycle trail200 m
  • Ski trail10 km
  • Floodlit track7 km
  • Birding site19.9 km
  • Geologically notable site40.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.2 km
  • Café5.3 km
  • Petrol station5.2 km
  • Library5.4 km
  • Sports hall4.9 km
  • Hotel11.4 km
  • Care home5 km
  • Recycling centre5.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road240 m
  • Railway25.1 km
  • Power line3.4 km
  • Wind turbine5.4 km
  • Mobile mast1.6 km
  • Military area29.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.2 km
  • Mine33.9 km
  • Quarry2.2 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.2 km
  • Church920 m
  • Community hall13.3 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

  • Population66,585
  • Median income384,000 kr/yr
  • Average age46.6 years
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The figures describe Norrtälje Municipality as a whole, not Väsby.