Building contractor in 0985 Oslo
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (66/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 0985 Oslo - 13.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 63.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,509 and has grown 0.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Building contractor in 0985 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 |
Trend
Active businesses over time
0985 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 0985 Oslo.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stovner Senter 1, 0985 Oslo | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stovner Senter 1, 0985 Oslo | 2022 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Stovner Senter 1, 0985 Oslo | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
Stovner Senter 1, 0985 Oslo | Oct 2026 after 1 yrs |
Stovner Senter 1, 0985 Oslo | May 2026 after 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9409 Harstad | 1,510 | 14 | 92.7 | 33 |
| 3405 Lier | 1,510 | 15 | 99.3 | 26 |
| 6092 Fosnavåg | 1,507 | 10 | 66.4 | 51 |
| 2843 Eina | 1,506 | 13 | 86.3 | 42 |
| 6430 Bud | 1,513 | 7 | 46.3 | 48 |
| 5912 Seim | 1,505 | 21 | 139.5 | 26 |
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.