Facts

MunicipalityYstad

CountySkåne County

Population54

Area25 ha

SCB code1286SB128

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Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

20/100

Quiet surroundings

58/100

Rurality

32/100

Urbanity

12/100

Family friendliness

7/100

Senior friendliness

16/100

Nature

Distance to forest50 m
Distance to water170 m
Distance to farmland60 m
Distance to shoreline170 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road40 m
Distance to railway2.6 km
Distance to industry4.9 km
Distance to power line1.6 km

Services

Distance to grocery store6 km
Distance to school5.4 km
Distance to train station6.2 km

Median across 5 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

140–419
215–919
3310–1423
2715–1915
1120–2417
1225–2914
2330–3419
2635–3923
2940–4429
2845–4932
2450–5418
2855–5932
2760–6438
4165–6919
1470–7416
1675–7918
2180+24

Men 395Women 375

Marital status

Unmarried397 (51 %)
Married293 (38 %)
Divorced65 (8 %)
Widowed24 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Högestad, 770 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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

Gothenburg4 h 3 min
Malmö59 min
Municipal seat12 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

Krageholmssjön206 ha7.4 km
Ellestadssjön271 ha8.4 km
Snogeholmssjön249 ha10 km
Sövdeborgssjön13 ha13.8 km

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Nearest localities

Stora Herrestad334 inhabitants3 km
Övraby50 inhabitants4.3 km
Tomelilla7,262 inhabitants4.4 km
Sövestad354 inhabitants4.6 km
Svenstorp110 inhabitants5.1 km
Ystad21,259 inhabitants5.3 km

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Associations and activities

Högestads 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone27.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)28.1 km
Coastal erosion8.3 km
Potentially contaminated land2.2 km

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.4 km
Natura 200010.5 km
Extended shoreline protection5.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.1 km
Water protection area1.3 km
Habitat protection7.8 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School5.2 km
Fire station7.1 km
Police station8.4 km
Civil defence shelter5.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site8.3 km
Swimming pool5.2 km
Campsite5.3 km
Hiking trail6.8 km
Cycle trail170 m
Floodlit track36.6 km
Birding site24.6 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant6 km
Café4.6 km
Petrol station6.1 km
Library8.9 km
Sports hall5.4 km
Hotel8.8 km
Care home4.4 km
Recycling centre7.2 km

Disturbance

Major road1.5 km
Railway2.8 km
Power line1.9 km
Wind turbine2.5 km
Mobile mast5.4 km
Military area10.2 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)17.5 km
Mine9.6 km
Quarry8.8 km

Culture

Museum or landmark1 in the locality170 m
Church1 in the locality300 m
Community hall32.7 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

Population32,106
Median income404,100 kr/yr
Average age46.5 years

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The figures describe Ystad Municipality as a whole, not Högestad.