Postcode
5913 Eikangervåg
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 5913 Eikangervåg.
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
| 2 places |
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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).
| Building contractor | 6 → 9 | +50% |
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
Physio, chiro & therapy
622 today · similar areas would have ~3
Sports facility & club
601 today · similar areas would have ~2
Courses & tutoring
592 today · similar areas would have ~4
Doctor & medical clinic
531 today · similar areas would have ~2
Building contractor
539 today · similar areas would have ~7
IT & software services
493 today · similar areas would have ~3
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 | 2 | 17.7 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 52 |
| Petrol station | Automotive | 4 | 35.3 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | +33% | 61 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | – | 53 |
| Car rental | Automotive | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 60 |
| Childcare | Education | 1 | 8.8 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 49 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 2 | 17.7 | 33.2 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 59 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 0 | 0.0 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | – | 52 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 2 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 1 | 8.8 | 9.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 49 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 1 | 8.8 | 17.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 53 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 2 | 17.7 | 30.5 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 62 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 1 | 8.8 | 13.4 | 1 | 0 | – | 60 |
| Cinema & entertainment | Leisure | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 1 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 1 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 47 |
| Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) | Personal services | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 59 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | – | 53 |
| Law firm | Professional services | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 60 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 4 | 35.3 | 25.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 38 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 3 | 26.5 | 25.6 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 49 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 2 | 17.7 | 9.2 | 2 | 0 | – | 52 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 5 | 44.2 | 21.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 30 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 59 |
| Clothing store | Retail | 2 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | – | 60 |
| Florist, garden & pet shop | Retail | 2 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 60 |
| Hardware & DIY store | Retail | 2 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 61 |
| Sports & bike shop | Retail | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Electrician | Trades | 1 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 4 | 35.3 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 43 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 2 | 17.7 | 16.8 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 46 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 3 | 26.5 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 56 |
| Flooring | Trades | 1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 9 | 79.5 | 62.3 | 3 | 0 | +50% | 53 |
| Gardener & landscaping | Trades | 2 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 1 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 48 |
| Taxi | Transport | 3 | 26.5 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 52 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 6 | 53.0 | 14.2 | 2 | 0 | +50% | 49 |