the register
Facts
municipalityHeby
countyUppsala County
population2,962
area418 ha
scb code0331TC102
place profile
What it is like to live here
63/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness52/100
Senior friendliness54/100
natureforest70 m
water530 m
farmland120 m
shoreline530 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway470 m
industry250 m
power line80 m
servicesgrocery store820 m
school690 m
train station920 m
Median across 1,151 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Heby, 4,719 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,962 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm1 h 42 min
Gothenburg5 h 47 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.
waterLakes nearby
Axsjön36 ha5.1 km
Vansjön148 ha6 km
Ramsjön39 ha6.3 km
Nordsjön59 ha8.1 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone21.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.3 km
Potentially contaminated land43 in the locality20 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.4 km
Natura 20006.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest15.3 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3 km
National conservation interest2.5 km
National heritage interest1.2 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality480 m
Fire station1 in the locality520 m
Police station1 in the locality500 m
Civil defence shelter3 in the locality160 m
Vulnerable area (police)42.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site5.7 km
Swimming pool3 in the locality470 m
Campsite16 km
Hiking trail1.9 km
Cycle trail1.1 km
Ski trail39.9 km
Floodlit track2.5 km
Birding site31.3 km
Geologically notable site27.9 km
service & nöjeRestaurant3 in the locality340 m
Café1 in the locality590 m
Petrol station6 in the locality650 m
Library2 in the locality360 m
Sports hall3 in the locality590 m
Hotel8.4 km
Care home3 in the locality480 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality760 m
disturbanceMajor road950 m
Railway1.6 km
Power line110 m
Wind turbine11.4 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality620 m
Military area26.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine5.6 km
Quarry1.8 km
cultureMuseum or landmark12 in the locality710 m
Church2 in the locality240 m
Community hall2 in the locality150 m
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.
applies to the whole municipalityHeby MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
14,345population
364 tkrmedian income
44.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Heby Municipality