Postcode
2014 Blystadlia
Population
Active businesses (all types)
Who lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 2014 Blystadlia.
Survival
Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.
Trouble signs
Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.
Competition
| 3 places |
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.
When businesses open and close
Per calendar month, 2021–2025.
Growing here
Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).
| Physio, chiro & therapy | 5 → 6 | +20% |
Declining here
Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.
| No business type is shrinking noticeably. |
Highest opportunity here
Doctor & medical clinic
681 today · similar areas would have ~6
Removals & haulage
661 today · similar areas would have ~3
IT & software services
644 today · similar areas would have ~8
Design & photography
614 today · similar areas would have ~6
Carpenter & joiner
603 today · similar areas would have ~4
Engineering consultancy
571 today · similar areas would have ~6
All business types
Click a column to sort| Business type | Group | Active | Per 10k | Similar areas | Opened 3 yrs | Closed 3 yrs | Change | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Car repair & service | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 3 | 11.9 | 4.8 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 51 |
| Childcare | Education | 1 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 49 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 4 | 15.9 | 32.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 51 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 2 | 8.0 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 53 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 1 | 4.0 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 54 |
| Dentist | Health | 1 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 1 | 4.0 | 22.3 | 1 | 0 | – | 68 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 6 | 23.9 | 31.7 | 1 | 0 | +20% | 53 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 1 | 4.0 | 11.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 56 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 1 | 4.0 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 52 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 1 | 4.0 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 52 |
| Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) | Personal services | 1 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 1 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 2 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 42 |
| Law firm | Professional services | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 58 |
| Architect | Professional services | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 1 | 4.0 | 25.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 57 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 4 | 15.9 | 30.2 | 4 | 0 | – | 64 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 3 | 11.9 | 10.7 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 53 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 4 | 15.9 | 22.0 | 3 | 0 | +300% | 61 |
| Clothing store | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 1 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Cosmetics & perfume store | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Jewellery & watches | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 58 |
| Furniture & interior store | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Toy & hobby shop | Retail | 3 | 11.9 | 3.9 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 50 |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 57 |
| Second-hand & antiques | Retail | 1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 57 |
| Electrician | Trades | 1 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 3 | 11.9 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 49 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 3 | 11.9 | 15.3 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 60 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 1 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 1 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 2 | 8.0 | 50.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 56 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 3 | 11.9 | 10.4 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 51 |
| Taxi | Transport | 1 | 4.0 | 10.4 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 55 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 1 | 4.0 | 12.9 | 1 | 0 | – | 66 |