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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

Vallåkra-Gantofta (Helsingborg)

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Residents
3,678
2026
Population, 5 years
-1.6%
10 years: +3.2%
Active places of business
535
145 per 1,000 residents
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
51 / –
3-yr change –

Population

3,3003,4003,5003,6003,7003,800201120142017202020232026Residents

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 20%
Young 15-24 10%
Adults 25-44 23%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 14%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age41.6 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 387k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children39% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)47% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*77,897
Commute in / out every day*28,412 / 21,377
Jobs per working resident*1.10 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people in Vallåkra-Gantofta (Helsingborg).

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)1% · Sweden: 6%
Share of the 3 largest operators1% · 531 owners
3 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)13.87 · Sweden: 10.36
Average age of active businesses12.4 yrs · Sweden: 11.9
Younger than 2 years16% · Sweden: 15%
Older than 10 years52% · 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

0102030Opened Jan: 9JanOpened Feb: 10Opened Mar: 24MarOpened Apr: 7Opened May: 11MayOpened Jun: 11Opened Jul: 7JulOpened Aug: 14Opened Sep: 12SepOpened Oct: 14Opened Nov: 15NovOpened Dec: 9
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
B&B & holiday accommodation Accommodation 1 2.7 0.0 0 – – 50
Car repair & service Automotive 10 27.2 8.4 2 – – 16
Car dealer Automotive 3 8.2 4.6 2 – – 37
Car parts & motorcycles Automotive 2 5.4 0.0 1 – – 48
Childcare Education 1 2.7 0.0 0 – – 45
Courses & tutoring Education 16 43.5 20.5 1 – – 17
Café, coffee bar or bar Food & drink 1 2.7 0.0 1 – – 51
Restaurant Food & drink 4 10.9 11.7 0 – – 44
Pizzeria, grill or takeaway Food & drink 1 2.7 2.6 0 – – 50
Catering & canteen Food & drink 1 2.7 0.0 0 – – 44
Bakery Food & drink 1 2.7 2.6 0 – – 46
Supermarket & convenience store Groceries 12 32.6 19.2 10 – – 31
Butcher, fishmonger & deli Groceries 2 5.4 0.0 2 – – 42
Dentist Health 0 0.0 2.3 0 – – 58
Doctor & medical clinic Health 2 5.4 8.7 0 – – 53
Physio, chiro & therapy Health 6 16.3 11.2 3 – – 35
Veterinarian Health 3 8.2 0.0 1 – – 41
Home care Health 0 0.0 2.8 0 – – 51
Sports facility & club Leisure 5 13.6 9.2 1 – – 34
Cinema & entertainment Leisure 5 13.6 3.0 0 – – 42
Hairdresser & barber Personal services 7 19.0 10.3 4 – – 28
Beauty salon & spa Personal services 5 13.6 14.7 1 – – 46
Repairs (electronics, shoes, watches) Personal services 3 8.2 2.7 0 – – 29
Accountant & bookkeeping Professional services 13 35.3 17.1 2 – – 20
Law firm Professional services 4 10.9 2.6 3 – – 38
Real estate agent Professional services 1 2.7 2.7 1 – – 49
Architect Professional services 2 5.4 2.4 2 – – 41
Engineering consultancy Professional services 23 62.5 32.0 7 – – 18
IT & software services Professional services 8 21.8 31.3 1 – – 54
Marketing & advertising agency Professional services 5 13.6 8.1 0 – – 25
Design & photography Professional services 3 8.2 12.3 1 – – 55
Staffing & recruitment Professional services 0 0.0 5.4 0 – – 69
Clothing store Retail 0 0.0 3.2 0 – – 56
Cosmetics & perfume store Retail 1 2.7 0.0 0 – – 40
Florist, garden & pet shop Retail 1 2.7 2.3 0 – – 42
Furniture & interior store Retail 3 8.2 2.7 1 – – 35
Electronics & phone store Retail 3 8.2 0.0 1 – – 41
Hardware & DIY store Retail 4 10.9 0.0 0 – – 51
Books & stationery Retail 1 2.7 0.0 1 – – 42
Sports & bike shop Retail 2 5.4 2.7 0 – – 43
Toy & hobby shop Retail 2 5.4 2.5 0 – – 37
Gifts, art & specialty shops Retail 2 5.4 0.0 0 – – 41
Second-hand & antiques Retail 1 2.7 2.3 1 – – 44
Electrician Trades 9 24.5 8.4 3 – – 18
Plumber & heating Trades 6 16.3 5.9 2 – – 21
Carpenter & joiner Trades 17 46.2 16.4 2 – – 20
Painter & decorator Trades 7 19.0 5.5 3 – – 24
Bricklayer & mason Trades 3 8.2 6.0 0 – – 44
Flooring Trades 1 2.7 2.6 1 – – 42
Building contractor Trades 18 48.9 25.2 6 – – 23
Gardener & landscaping Trades 5 13.6 3.2 2 – – 31
Cleaning services Trades 6 16.3 10.7 1 – – 32
Taxi Transport 0 0.0 3.0 0 – – 50
Removals & haulage Transport 8 21.8 9.4 0 – – 23