Hemlo's BRF analysis

Brf Österängen

Org. no. 717600-2686 · Uppsala

Strong associationBased on the 2025 annual report · Analysed 17 Sept 2026

Top 17% in Uppsala

Summary

Brf Österängen receives Hemlo grade B (8 out of 10) in Hemlo's independent analysis of the 2025 annual report. The debt is 366 kr per square metre and the annual fee is 596 kr per square metre per year. Lower debt per m² than 99% of associations in Uppsala. The annual fee has increased 7% over 1 years. The analysis highlights, among other things: Osäkert stambyte i 60-talshus, Låg månadsavgift kan dölja framtida avgiftshöjningar, Otillräcklig underhållsfond inför större arbeten.

Compared with neighbouring associations

  • Lower debt per m² than 99% of associations in Uppsala
  • Lower fee per m² than 93% of associations in Uppsala
  • Higher equity ratio than 84% of associations in Uppsala

Trend over time

Key figures from the co-op's recent annual reports.

Fee/m²596 kr/m²
+7% over 1 yr2024–2025
Debt/m²366 kr/m²
-18% over 1 yr2024–2025
Equity ratio76 %
+2 pp over 1 yr2024–2025

Association facts

Municipality
Uppsala
Built
1962
Apartments
81
Total area
5 459 m²

Identified risks

  • Uncertain repiping in 1960s housing blocksCritical
  • A low monthly fee can conceal future fee increasesHigh
  • Insufficient maintenance fund for major workHigh

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  • Debt per square metre366 kr/m²

    Debt per square metre is the association's total loans divided by the total living area — one of the most important financial indicators for a housing cooperative.

  • Fee per square metre596 kr/m²/år

    Fee per square metre makes associations of different sizes comparable.

  • Savings per square metre
  • Fee trend
  • Loan structure and rate terms
  • Interest-rate sensitivity
  • Maintenance plan
  • Planned renovations

Frequently asked questions

Is Brf Österängen a financially healthy housing cooperative?
Brf Österängen receives Hemlo grade B (8 out of 10) in Hemlo's independent analysis of the 2025 annual report.
How high is the debt in Brf Österängen?
The debt is 366 kr per square metre. Debt per square metre is the association's total loans divided by the total living area — one of the most important financial indicators for a housing cooperative. Lower debt per m² than 99% of associations in Uppsala.
How high is the fee in Brf Österängen?
The annual fee is 596 kr per square metre per year. Fee per square metre makes associations of different sizes comparable. The annual fee has increased 7% over 1 years.
What does Hemlo grade B mean?
Hemlo grade B means “Strong association”. The grade scale runs from A to G and is based on Hemlo's health score 0–10 — an independent assessment of the association's annual report. Brf Österängen has a health score of 8 out of 10.