the register
Facts
municipalityUppsala
countyUppsala County
population51
area6 ha
scb code0380SB259
place profile
What it is like to live here
19/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Senior friendliness11/100
natureforest20 m
water460 m
farmland50 m
shoreline460 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2.4 km
industry12.9 km
power line2.4 km
servicesgrocery store3.2 km
school6.4 km
train station2.5 km
Median across 17 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 Backen, 2,149 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 18 min
Municipal seat29 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
Norrsjön25 ha1.5 km
Lötsjön62 ha1.8 km
Ramsen39 ha2.9 km
Trehörningen130 ha2.9 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Lindbackens fritidsgårdother
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 zone15.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.1 km
Potentially contaminated land2.4 km
protection & regulationsNature reserve2.2 km
Natura 200016 km
National outdoor-recreation interest16.5 km
Water protection area5.1 km
Habitat protection4 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest4.6 km
services & safetySchool3 km
Fire station5.6 km
Police station16.8 km
Civil defence shelter3.2 km
Vulnerable area (police)18.5 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.1 km
Swimming pool5.3 km
Campsite2.8 km
Hiking trail1.5 km
Cycle trail5.9 km
Ski trail14.6 km
Floodlit track14.6 km
Birding site36.5 km
Geologically notable site18.3 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2.9 km
Café3.2 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library15.1 km
Sports hall7.4 km
Hotel14.4 km
Care home12 km
Recycling centre5.7 km
disturbanceMajor road2.4 km
Railway15.6 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine26.7 km
Mobile mast5.4 km
Military area18.6 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
Mine21.8 km
Quarry5.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark4.3 km
Church6.1 km
Community hall10.6 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 municipalityUppsala MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
248,016population
383 tkrmedian income
39.4 yearsaverage age
small locality in Uppsala Municipality