Building contractor in 0187 Oslo
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (36/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 12 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 0187 Oslo - 49.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 50.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 12.
In the last 3 years 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,444 and has shrunk 6.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 0187 Oslo against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Oslo kommune), from 2,178 companies. 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.
| Oslo | Norway | Oslo Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 49% | 45% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 25% | 20% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 34% | 28% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 23% | 31% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 17% | 1% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
0187 OsloThis line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Oslo kommune
Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for building contractor in 0187 Oslo.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
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. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
12 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Urtegata 6B, 0187 Oslo | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Breigata 9, 0187 Oslo | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Urtegata 31, 0187 Oslo | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 2008 |
| · SKANSKA BOLIG AS · chain | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 1998 |
| · SKANSKA NORGE AS · chain | Lakkegata 53, 0187 Oslo | 1965 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Urtegata 6B, 0187 Oslo | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3122 Tønsberg | 2,444 | 5 | 20.5 | 69 |
| 1543 Vestby | 2,448 | 27 | 110.3 | 35 |
| 1523 Moss | 2,448 | 5 | 20.4 | 82 |
| 1274 Oslo | 2,438 | 5 | 20.5 | 61 |
| 8515 Narvik | 2,437 | 8 | 32.8 | 61 |
| 1188 Oslo | 2,436 | 11 | 45.2 | 41 |
Population of Oslo
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.
More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Norway does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 13.11.2026.