Postcode
7562 Saksvik
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 7562 Saksvik.
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).
| IT & software services | 7 → 22 | +214% |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | 6 → 11 | +83% |
| Design & photography | 6 → 11 | +83% |
| Engineering consultancy | 8 → 12 | +50% |
| Doctor & medical clinic | 11 → 12 | +9% |
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
Building contractor
706 today · similar areas would have ~16
Marketing & advertising agency
671 today · similar areas would have ~3
Car repair & service
661 today · similar areas would have ~2
Courses & tutoring
638 today · similar areas would have ~10
Plumber & heating
632 today · similar areas would have ~3
Cleaning services
633 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 | 1 | 3.4 | 7.6 | 1 | 0 | – | 66 |
| Petrol station | Automotive | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Car dealer | Automotive | 2 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Car parts & motorcycles | Automotive | 1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 59 |
| Childcare | Education | 1 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 52 |
| Driving school | Education | 2 | 6.8 | 1.7 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 59 |
| Courses & tutoring | Education | 8 | 27.4 | 32.5 | 4 | 0 | +100% | 63 |
| Restaurant | Food & drink | 1 | 3.4 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 60 |
| Catering & canteen | Food & drink | 0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 57 |
| Bakery | Food & drink | 0 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Supermarket & convenience store | Groceries | 3 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 62 |
| Butcher, fishmonger & deli | Groceries | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | – | 55 |
| Dentist | Health | 2 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 51 |
| Doctor & medical clinic | Health | 12 | 41.1 | 23.5 | 1 | 0 | +9% | 41 |
| Physio, chiro & therapy | Health | 11 | 37.6 | 33.8 | 5 | 0 | +83% | 60 |
| Veterinarian | Health | 1 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 59 |
| Gym & fitness centre | Leisure | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Sports facility & club | Leisure | 1 | 3.4 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 62 |
| Travel agency | Leisure | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Hairdresser & barber | Personal services | 3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 50 |
| Beauty salon & spa | Personal services | 6 | 20.5 | 10.3 | 2 | 0 | +50% | 42 |
| Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) | Personal services | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Accountant & bookkeeping | Professional services | 3 | 10.3 | 6.1 | 2 | 0 | +200% | 55 |
| Architect | Professional services | 2 | 6.8 | 2.9 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 55 |
| Engineering consultancy | Professional services | 12 | 41.1 | 28.0 | 4 | 0 | +50% | 49 |
| IT & software services | Professional services | 22 | 75.3 | 33.2 | 15 | 0 | +214% | 45 |
| Marketing & advertising agency | Professional services | 1 | 3.4 | 11.1 | 1 | 0 | – | 67 |
| Design & photography | Professional services | 11 | 37.6 | 22.6 | 5 | 0 | +83% | 48 |
| Staffing & recruitment | Professional services | 1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 51 |
| Clothing store | Retail | 1 | 3.4 | 5.6 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 53 |
| Pharmacy & health store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Cosmetics & perfume store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | – | 55 |
| Florist, garden & pet shop | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Furniture & interior store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Hardware & DIY store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Sports & bike shop | Retail | 1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 51 |
| Toy & hobby shop | Retail | 2 | 6.8 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 54 |
| Gifts, art & specialty shops | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | – | 55 |
| Second-hand & antiques | Retail | 2 | 6.8 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | – | 63 |
| Online store | Retail | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 | – | 55 |
| Electrician | Trades | 0 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | – | 62 |
| Plumber & heating | Trades | 2 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 1 | 0 | +100% | 63 |
| Carpenter & joiner | Trades | 6 | 20.5 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | +50% | 52 |
| Painter & decorator | Trades | 3 | 10.3 | 6.4 | 1 | 0 | +50% | 53 |
| Bricklayer & mason | Trades | 1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | – | 62 |
| Flooring | Trades | 0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 | – | 55 |
| Building contractor | Trades | 6 | 20.5 | 52.9 | 2 | 0 | +50% | 70 |
| Gardener & landscaping | Trades | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | – | 56 |
| Cleaning services | Trades | 3 | 10.3 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | – | 63 |
| Taxi | Transport | 3 | 10.3 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 52 |
| Removals & haulage | Transport | 5 | 17.1 | 12.6 | 2 | 0 | +67% | 55 |