Building contractor in 0281 Oslo
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (41/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 18 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 0281 Oslo - 60.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 16.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,988 and has grown 0.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 0281 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) | 0% | 1% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
0281 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 0281 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
18 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2023 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vennersborgveien 12E, 0281 Oslo | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Skogvei 1C, 0281 Oslo | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2020 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bestumveien 2G, 0281 Oslo | 2018 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bestumstubben 11, 0281 Oslo | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Bestumveien 2G, 0281 Oslo | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Nedre Skogvei 12B, 0281 Oslo | 2017 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Elmholtveien 16, 0281 Oslo | 2015 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Øvre Skogvei 15A, 0281 Oslo | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2014 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2011 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2008 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vækerøveien 3, 0281 Oslo | 2001 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Bestumveien 51, 0281 Oslo | 1980 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
| None in the last 2 years. |
Recently closed
Bestumveien 6A, 0281 Oslo | Sep 2026 after 6 yrs |
Tingstuveien 27, 0281 Oslo | May 2026 after 5 yrs |
Bakkeveien 2A, 0281 Oslo | Apr 2026 after 13 yrs |
Closures before 3 October 2026 are listed as the register has them, but it kept only some of them, so they are not counted in the figures above.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1615 Fredrikstad | 2,986 | 24 | 80.4 | 34 |
| 5419 Fitjar | 2,986 | 40 | 134.0 | 32 |
| 2817 Gjøvik | 2,985 | 9 | 30.2 | 58 |
| 7078 Saupstad | 2,985 | 1 | 3.4 | 74 |
| 1178 Oslo | 2,983 | 4 | 13.4 | 77 |
| 3077 Sande i Vestfold | 2,981 | 23 | 77.2 | 53 |
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 14.11.2026.