the register
Facts
municipalityUddevalla
countyVästra Götaland County
population604
area215 ha
scb code1485TB112
place profile
What it is like to live here
37/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness50/100
Senior friendliness21/100
natureforest20 m
water2.6 km
farmland100 m
shoreline500 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway2.1 km
industry5.4 km
power line3.5 km
servicesgrocery store4.4 km
school4.2 km
train station8 km
Median across 473 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 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sjöskogen och Strand, 3,771 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 604 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
Gothenburg1 h 3 min
Malmö4 h 15 min
Municipal seat16 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
Häljerödsjön27 ha5.2 km
Höggeröd vatten12 ha5.9 km
Kolbengtserödsjön64 ha6.9 km
Granvattnet17 ha7 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone7.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)14 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality440 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve760 m
Natura 200011.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area4.8 km
Habitat protection6.1 km
National conservation interest1.9 km
National heritage interest5.3 km
services & safetySchool2 in the locality470 m
Fire station7.7 km
Police station9.4 km
Civil defence shelter7.1 km
Vulnerable area (police)24.2 km
nature & outdoorsBathing site2.3 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality1.3 km
Campsite5.1 km
Hiking trail360 m
Cycle trail7.8 km
Ski trail46.6 km
Floodlit track24.2 km
Birding site42.3 km
Geologically notable site10.8 km
service & nöjeRestaurant1 in the locality450 m
Café5.5 km
Petrol station7.2 km
Library7.3 km
Sports hall690 m
Hotel6.2 km
Care home6.9 km
Recycling centre7.6 km
disturbanceMajor road1.6 km
Railway2.3 km
Power line3.9 km
Wind turbine8.8 km
Mobile mast1.1 km
Military area9.7 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
Quarry6.4 km
cultureMuseum or landmark6.1 km
Church1 in the locality1.9 km
Community hall7.9 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 municipalityUddevalla MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
57,010population
392 tkrmedian income
42.8 yearsaverage age
urban area in Uddevalla Municipality