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4200 Slagelse

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Residents
48,123
2026
Population, 5 years
+5.2%
10 years: +8.3%
Active places of business
5,480
114 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
566 / 599
3-yr change -0.3%

Population

40k42k44k46k48k50k201120142017202020232026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

02,0004,0006,0002014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026
Children 0-14 15%
Young 15-24 13%
Adults 25-44 26%
Adults 45-64 26%
Seniors 65-79 15%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age42.2 yrs · Denmark: 42.7
Disposable income per person*DKK 0 · Denmark: DKK 0
Families with children at home*22% · Denmark: 25%
Higher education (age 25–64)*31% · Denmark: 47%
Jobs located here*23,355
Commute in / out every day*8,416 / 8,729
Jobs per working resident*0.99 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in 4200 Slagelse.

Survival

Still open after 1 year83% · Denmark: 86%
Still open after 3 years63% · Denmark: 67%
Still open after 5 years45% · Denmark: 49%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 7.3 years on average. · Denmark: 7.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)176 · 29% of all closures

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)12% · Denmark: 9%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 5,112 owners
11 places
7 places
7 places
6 places
6 places

Public bodies (municipalities, regions, the state, the church) are left out of this list.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)11.76 · Denmark: 13.66
Average age of active businesses13.1 yrs · Denmark: 13.1
Younger than 2 years18% · Denmark: 17%
Older than 10 years44% · Denmark: 45%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)9 · 12 months: 2
Moved away (3 years)18 · 12 months: 4
Net-9

A move is a place of business whose address changed to another area, or one closing while the same company opens one in another area within 90 days. A new address in the same area is not a move.

When businesses open and close

0200400600Opened Jan: 358Closed Jan: 206JanOpened Feb: 234Closed Feb: 210Opened Mar: 274Closed Mar: 246MarOpened Apr: 239Closed Apr: 179Opened May: 258Closed May: 202MayOpened Jun: 265Closed Jun: 285Opened Jul: 251Closed Jul: 197JulOpened Aug: 245Closed Aug: 212Opened Sep: 262Closed Sep: 215SepOpened Oct: 257Closed Oct: 235Opened Nov: 246Closed Nov: 238NovOpened Dec: 191Closed Dec: 525
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Many closures are dated 31 December (the end of a financial year), so December's closures are higher than when businesses actually stopped.

Growing here

Business types with the biggest 3-year increase (at least 5 businesses three years ago).

Veterinarian8 → 12+50%
Pharmacy & health store10 → 13+30%
Doctor & medical clinic41 → 53+29%
Toy & hobby shop13 → 16+23%
Childcare33 → 40+21%
Law firm10 → 12+20%
Sports facility & club37 → 44+19%
Plumber & heating42 → 49+17%

Declining here

Business types shrinking the most over 3 years, with closures in the last 12 months.

Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches)24 → 13-46%5 closed
Hardware & DIY store15 → 10-33%1 closed
Cosmetics & perfume store9 → 7-22%2 closed
Clothing store65 → 53-18%12 closed
Painter & decorator38 → 31-18%8 closed
Flooring17 → 14-18%3 closed
Bricklayer & mason91 → 76-16%13 closed
Car rental7 → 6-14%1 closed

Highest opportunity here

Books & stationery

71

1 today · similar areas would have ~4

Childcare

67

40 today · similar areas would have ~51

Butcher, fishmonger & deli

66

12 today · similar areas would have ~17

Travel agency

66

3 today · similar areas would have ~6

Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop

64

15 today · similar areas would have ~19

Sports facility & club

63

44 today · similar areas would have ~47

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 7 1.5 1.3 0 1 -13% 50
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 5 1.0 1.2 1 1 0% 59
Campsite Accommodation 2 0.4 0.1 0 1 -33% 50
Car repair & service Automotive 83 17.2 14.1 26 24 +2% 58
Petrol station Automotive 7 1.5 1.6 0 0 0% 58
Car dealer Automotive 68 14.1 9.4 17 13 +6% 57
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 17 3.5 1.9 2 2 0% 40
Car rental Automotive 6 1.2 1.4 3 4 -14% 54
Childcare Education 40 8.3 10.7 9 2 +21% 67
Driving school Education 24 5.0 3.4 2 5 -11% 36
Courses & tutoring Education 78 16.2 18.9 32 45 -14% 49
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 30 6.2 3.0 12 15 -9% 34
Restaurant Food & drink 70 14.5 11.8 26 31 -7% 39
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 35 7.3 6.4 20 23 -8% 46
Catering & canteen Food & drink 43 8.9 7.0 16 20 -9% 41
Bakery Food & drink 13 2.7 2.7 6 6 0% 54
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 40 8.3 7.2 11 8 +8% 61
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 12 2.5 3.6 6 5 +9% 66
Kiosk, Wine & beverage shop Groceries 15 3.1 3.9 11 9 +15% 64
Dentist Health 20 4.2 4.2 2 4 -9% 48
Doctor & medical clinic Health 53 11.0 10.0 21 9 +29% 60
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 175 36.4 38.1 50 47 +2% 55
Veterinarian Health 12 2.5 1.6 5 1 +50% 50
Home care Health 5 1.0 1.3 3 3 0% 60
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 8 1.7 2.4 3 4 -11% 55
Sports facility & club Leisure 44 9.1 9.8 13 6 +19% 63
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 8 1.7 2.0 4 4 0% 57
Travel agency Leisure 3 0.6 1.3 3 3 0% 66
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 82 17.0 12.0 22 25 -4% 37
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 86 17.9 12.0 40 41 -1% 42
Laundry & dry cleaning Personal services 2 0.4 0.3 2 2 0% 53
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 13 2.7 3.8 6 17 -46% 46
Funeral services Personal services 3 0.6 0.9 0 2 -40% 58
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 82 17.0 14.5 11 13 -2% 50
Law firm Professional services 12 2.5 2.8 7 5 +20% 61
Bank & insurance Professional services 19 3.9 3.6 8 10 -10% 43
Real estate agent Professional services 17 3.5 4.0 3 4 -6% 51
Architect Professional services 12 2.5 3.9 2 2 0% 60
Engineering consultancy Professional services 79 16.4 16.7 32 30 +3% 59
IT & software services Professional services 127 26.4 38.1 49 47 +2% 54
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 43 8.9 10.6 30 32 -4% 51
Design & photography Professional services 54 11.2 16.4 19 22 -5% 56
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 24 5.0 4.0 10 7 +14% 59
Clothing store Retail 53 11.0 8.7 16 28 -18% 40
Shoe & leather goods store Retail 8 1.7 1.0 2 3 -11% 38
Pharmacy & health store Retail 13 2.7 1.8 3 0 +30% 55
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 7 1.5 2.3 2 4 -22% 59
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 22 4.6 4.1 10 13 -12% 42
Jewellery & watches Retail 9 1.9 1.7 3 3 0% 54
Optician Retail 11 2.3 1.5 0 1 -8% 38
Furniture & interior store Retail 34 7.1 6.0 8 12 -11% 44
Electronics & phone store Retail 27 5.6 2.9 8 6 +8% 44
Hardware & DIY store Retail 10 2.1 2.0 0 5 -33% 45
Books & stationery Retail 1 0.2 0.9 1 1 0% 71
Sports & bike shop Retail 22 4.6 5.1 5 8 -12% 50
Toy & hobby shop Retail 16 3.3 3.5 8 5 +23% 62
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 49 10.2 8.9 21 17 +9% 58
Second-hand & antiques Retail 20 4.2 3.8 5 8 -13% 44
Online store Retail 4 0.8 0.9 10 22 -75% 46
Electrician Trades 31 6.4 6.7 7 9 -6% 53
Plumber & heating Trades 49 10.2 6.7 14 7 +17% 51
Carpenter & joiner Trades 141 29.3 26.6 54 47 +5% 59
Painter & decorator Trades 31 6.4 7.1 14 21 -18% 42
Bricklayer & mason Trades 76 15.8 11.9 23 38 -16% 40
Flooring Trades 14 2.9 1.9 6 9 -18% 36
Building contractor Trades 63 13.1 12.9 30 33 -5% 40
Gardener & landscaping Trades 40 8.3 6.9 28 30 -5% 37
Cleaning services Trades 90 18.7 16.9 68 58 +13% 60
Taxi Transport 37 7.7 5.7 16 19 -8% 35
Removals & haulage Transport 49 10.2 7.9 17 20 -6% 42