the register
Facts
municipalityHeby
countyUppsala County
population1,850
area238 ha
scb code0331TB107
place profile
What it is like to live here
32/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness43/100
Senior friendliness33/100
natureforest70 m
water1.5 km
farmland170 m
shoreline1.5 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway30.3 km
industry260 m
power line1.1 km
servicesgrocery store500 m
school530 m
train station30.3 km
Median across 686 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 statistical area (DeSO) covering Östervåla, 2,023 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,850 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 52 min
Municipal seat39 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
Tämnaren3,137 ha5.5 km
Toften186 ha7.2 km
Långhällssjön9 ha8.1 km
Fännsjön29 ha8.5 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Östervåla hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardlocal heritage
Östervåla Strongfitgymsports
Equmeniakyrkan Östervålakyrkareligion
Östervåla kyrkakyrkareligion
Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13 km
Potentially contaminated land25 in the locality130 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.7 km
Natura 20005.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest12.5 km
Water protection area480 m
Habitat protection6.6 km
National conservation interest5.3 km
National heritage interest13.7 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality200 m
Fire station13.9 km
Police station25.5 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality270 m
Vulnerable area (police)46.4 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site8.7 km
Swimming pool2.5 km
Campsite17.7 km
Hiking trail11.5 km
Cycle trail30.1 km
Ski trail41 km
Floodlit track680 m
Birding site22.4 km
Geologically notable site25.7 km
service & nöjeRestaurant8.6 km
Café17.7 km
Petrol station1 in the locality220 m
Library14.4 km
Sports hall2 in the locality680 m
Hotel19.6 km
Care home25 km
Recycling centre2 in the locality620 m
disturbanceMajor road170 m
Railway25.8 km
Power line1.1 km
Wind turbine9.8 km
Mobile mast8.2 km
Military area21.3 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
Mine10.5 km
Quarry10.2 km
cultureMuseum or landmark1 in the locality1.2 km
Church3 in the locality270 m
Community hall5.4 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.
applies to the whole municipalityHeby MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
14,345population
364 tkrmedian income
44.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Heby Municipality