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Båstad
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Urban area in Båstad Municipality, Skåne County

Båstad

1

Facts

MunicipalityBåstad
CountySkåne County
Population7,073
Area1,129 ha
SCB code1278TC101

2

Place profile

49/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
9/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
30/100
Urbanity
62/100
Family friendliness
46/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest80 m
  • Distance to water530 m
  • Distance to farmland300 m
  • Distance to shoreline310 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.6 km
  • Distance to industry760 m
  • Distance to power line6.5 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store940 m
  • Distance to school840 m
  • Distance to train station2.9 km

Median across 4,463 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 2860–4278
  • 3135–9329
  • 31510–14298
  • 31615–19344
  • 23020–24173
  • 24525–29219
  • 33330–34358
  • 34135–39342
  • 29940–44309
  • 33445–49339
  • 36150–54363
  • 40355–59406
  • 35160–64403
  • 35865–69400
  • 42970–74433
  • 44075–79409
  • 50780+645

Men 5,861Women 6,048

Marital status

  • Unmarried5,503 (46 %)
  • Married4,440 (37 %)
  • Divorced1,245 (11 %)
  • Widowed668 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 6 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Båstad, 11,909 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 7,073 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Gothenburg2 h 5 min
  • Malmö1 h 32 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

  • Västersjön469 ha13.7 km
  • Lilla-Tjärbysjö17 ha15.9 km
  • Rössjön378 ha17.2 km
  • Kyrkesjön14 ha18.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)17.8 km
  • Coastal erosion310 m
  • Potentially contaminated land23 in the locality130 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve740 m
  • Natura 20001.1 km
  • Extended shoreline protection40 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
  • Water protection area380 m
  • Habitat protection4.5 km
  • National conservation interest70 m
  • National heritage interest1.4 km

Services & safety

  • School6 in the locality1.4 km
  • Fire station12.9 km
  • Police station1 in the locality1.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter3 in the locality1.4 km
  • Vulnerable area (police)38.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site650 m
  • Swimming pool7 in the locality470 m
  • Campsite2 in the locality2.4 km
  • Hiking trail40 m
  • Cycle trail130 m
  • Floodlit track23.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant18 in the locality490 m
  • Café3 in the locality1.3 km
  • Petrol station4 in the locality430 m
  • Library1 in the locality1.4 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Hotel2 in the locality260 m
  • Care home19.6 km
  • Recycling centre6.8 km

Disturbance

  • Major road360 m
  • Railway1.3 km
  • Power line7.2 km
  • Wind turbine6.3 km
  • Mobile mast2.5 km
  • Military area6.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.5 km
  • Quarry17.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6 km
  • Church2 in the locality2.2 km
  • Community hall9.4 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population16,026
  • Median income397,600 kr/yr
  • Average age48.4 years
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