Company form
All company forms · no holding companiesFilter
Company form
All
Swedish figures: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Town

Sandhem

Rank business types here →
Residents
735
2024
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
58
79 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
2 / 1
3-yr change –

Population

7107207307402024Residents

Active businesses (all types)

02040602024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Businesses

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 17%
Young 15-24 9%
Adults 25-44 24%
Adults 45-64 25%
Seniors 65-79 20%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age43.6 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 322k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children28% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)33% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*2,618
Commute in / out every day*949 / 2,013
Jobs per working resident*0.71 · Sweden: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Sandhem.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1

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

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)2% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators5% · 58 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 1,000 residents (12 months)2.72 · Sweden: 10.54
Average age of active businesses11.5 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years8% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years57% · Sweden: 51%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.

When businesses open and close

0123Opened Jan: 1JanOpened Feb: 1Opened Mar: 3MarOpened Apr: 2Opened May: 1MayOpened Jun: 1Opened Jul: 2JulOpened Aug: 1Opened Sep: 1SepOpened Oct: 2Opened Nov: 2NovOpened Dec: 0
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

All business types

Click a column to sort
Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Car repair & service Automotive 1 13.6 12.8 0 – – 49
Courses & tutoring Education 2 27.2 15.6 1 – – 36
Restaurant Food & drink 1 13.6 12.3 0 – – 48
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 1 13.6 18.5 0 – – 56
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 3 40.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Sports facility & club Leisure 1 13.6 12.2 0 – – 48
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 2 27.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 0 0.0 13.9 0 – – 67
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 3 40.8 15.2 0 – – 32
Engineering consultancy Professional services 1 13.6 28.4 0 – – 62
IT & software services Professional services 0 0.0 20.3 0 – – 69
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 1 13.6 0.0 0 – – 50
Design & photography Professional services 1 13.6 11.4 1 – – 47
Sports & bike shop Retail 1 13.6 0.0 0 – – 50
Toy & hobby shop Retail 1 13.6 0.0 0 – – 50
Electrician Trades 1 13.6 13.4 0 – – 50
Plumber & heating Trades 1 13.6 0.0 1 – – 50
Carpenter & joiner Trades 1 13.6 26.4 0 – – 59
Painter & decorator Trades 1 13.6 0.0 0 – – 50
Bricklayer & mason Trades 1 13.6 11.6 0 – – 47
Building contractor Trades 3 40.8 48.4 1 – – 58
Cleaning services Trades 2 27.2 0.0 0 – – 50
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 15.8 0 – – 70