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Swedish figures: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the workplaces that closed before 4 October 2026, when we started collecting, so closures are counted from then. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Neighbourhood

Sparta-Ideon (Lund)

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Residents
2,604
2026
Population, 5 years
–
10 years: –
Active places of business
492
189 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
42 / –
3-yr change –

Population

2,4002,4502,5002,5502,6002,65020252026Residents

Active businesses (all types)

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 6%
Young 15-24 49%
Adults 25-44 34%
Adults 45-64 7%
Seniors 65-79 2%
80 and older 2%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age29.2 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 213k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children7% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)91% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*79,389
Commute in / out every day*43,582 / 23,960
Jobs per working resident*1.33 · Sweden: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Sparta-Ideon (Lund).

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)18% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 465 owners
2 places
2 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)16.13 · Sweden: 10.36
Average age of active businesses12.0 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years16% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years53% · 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

05101520Opened Jan: 7JanOpened Feb: 9Opened Mar: 10MarOpened Apr: 11Opened May: 19MayOpened Jun: 10Opened Jul: 6JulOpened Aug: 6Opened Sep: 7SepOpened Oct: 15Opened Nov: 11NovOpened Dec: 8
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

All business types

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Business typeGroupActivePer 10kSimilar areasOpened 3 yrsClosed 3 yrsChangeScore
Hotel Accommodation 1 3.8 0.0 0 – – 47
Car repair & service Automotive 1 3.8 11.8 1 – – 78
Car dealer Automotive 0 0.0 4.3 0 – – 61
Driving school Education 2 7.7 0.0 0 – – 40
Courses & tutoring Education 5 19.2 17.7 1 – – 50
Restaurant Food & drink 9 34.6 12.6 3 – – 9
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 2 7.7 0.0 1 – – 47
Bakery Food & drink 1 3.8 0.0 1 – – 56
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 9 34.6 20.1 5 – – 17
Doctor & medical clinic Health 9 34.6 7.4 2 – – 26
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 4 15.4 9.9 1 – – 35
Home care Health 0 0.0 3.6 0 – – 71
Gym & fitness centre Leisure 2 7.7 0.0 0 – – 50
Sports facility & club Leisure 1 3.8 9.4 1 – – 69
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 0 0.0 3.9 0 – – 67
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 4 15.4 9.4 0 – – 32
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 2 7.7 13.8 1 – – 70
Laundry & dry cleaning Personal services 1 3.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 0 0.0 3.4 0 – – 52
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 9 34.6 17.0 1 – – 8
Law firm Professional services 5 19.2 0.0 2 – – 47
Bank & insurance Professional services 2 7.7 0.0 0 – – 50
Engineering consultancy Professional services 20 76.8 28.9 5 – – 15
IT & software services Professional services 71 272.7 25.4 19 – – 7
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 2 7.7 7.4 1 – – 48
Design & photography Professional services 8 30.7 11.4 2 – – 9
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 3 11.5 4.4 3 – – 31
Clothing store Retail 0 0.0 4.0 0 – – 65
Pharmacy & health store Retail 1 3.8 0.0 0 – – 50
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 1 3.8 0.0 0 – – 46
Optician Retail 1 3.8 0.0 0 – – 39
Furniture & interior store Retail 0 0.0 3.5 0 – – 55
Electronics & phone store Retail 2 7.7 0.0 0 – – 59
Books & stationery Retail 2 7.7 0.0 0 – – 43
Sports & bike shop Retail 0 0.0 3.3 0 – – 59
Online store Retail 1 3.8 0.0 1 – – 50
Electrician Trades 1 3.8 8.9 1 – – 61
Plumber & heating Trades 0 0.0 7.3 0 – – 71
Carpenter & joiner Trades 0 0.0 18.0 0 – – 84
Painter & decorator Trades 0 0.0 6.7 0 – – 76
Bricklayer & mason Trades 0 0.0 6.9 0 – – 67
Flooring Trades 0 0.0 3.4 0 – – 57
Building contractor Trades 2 7.7 33.2 1 – – 75
Gardener & landscaping Trades 0 0.0 4.2 0 – – 68
Cleaning services Trades 4 15.4 10.5 1 – – 29
Taxi Transport 0 0.0 3.8 0 – – 60
Removals & haulage Transport 0 0.0 11.8 0 – – 84