Vallåkra
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest150 m
- Distance to water280 m
- Distance to farmland80 m
- Distance to shoreline270 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway390 m
- Distance to industry3.3 km
- Distance to power line1.3 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.4 km
- Distance to school300 m
- Distance to train station540 m
Median across 362 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 930–489
- 1215–9118
- 13610–14143
- 14415–19108
- 5920–2448
- 4325–2942
- 8830–3490
- 9835–39117
- 11440–44114
- 12745–49134
- 13950–54129
- 12855–59103
- 9560–6495
- 9365–6995
- 7570–7479
- 7975–7990
- 11180+133
Men 1,743Women 1,727
Marital status
- Unmarried1,711 (50 %)
- Married1,333 (39 %)
- Divorced294 (9 %)
- Widowed113 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Vallåkra, 3,470 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 866 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Gothenburg2 h 46 min
- Malmö45 min
- Municipal seat19 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Saxtorpssjöarna15 ha16.6 km
- Vasasjön10 ha28.7 km
- Fyrkantsdammen12 ha33.4 km
- Långasjö10 ha33.9 km
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Associations and activities
- PRO VallåkrapensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1.9 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)40.1 km
- Coastal erosion5 km
- Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality80 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve230 m
- Natura 200011.2 km
- Extended shoreline protection780 m
- National outdoor-recreation interest220 m
- Water protection area3.8 km
- Habitat protection2.2 km
- National conservation interestThe locality lies within
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School3 in the locality230 m
- Fire station6.7 km
- Police station10.4 km
- Civil defence shelter6.4 km
- Vulnerable area (police)6.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site5.4 km
- Swimming pool3.5 km
- Campsite4.3 km
- Hiking trail3 km
- Cycle trail3.2 km
- Floodlit track40.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1 in the locality1.3 km
- Café4.6 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality870 m
- Library3.4 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality200 m
- Hotel5 km
- Care home4.2 km
- Recycling centre6.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road100 m
- Railway1 km
- Power line1 km
- Wind turbine5.1 km
- Mobile mast4.1 km
- Military area5.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)15.9 km
- Quarry14.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.9 km
- Church1.5 km
- Community hall1 in the locality80 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population152,091
- Median income382,900 kr/yr
- Average age41.5 years
The figures describe Helsingborg Municipality as a whole, not Vallåkra.