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Building contractor in 8370 Leknes

Postcode · 5,058 residents
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30of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

High confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (30/100)

Room in the market10weak
Population growth65strong
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend25weak

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

Active now
48
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
94.9
similar areas 52.9 · Norway 72.8
Opened and closed, 3 years
6 opened – closed
last 12 months: 3 opened, – closed
Population
5,058
+3.9% in 5 years

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

There are 48 active businesses in the category “Building contractor” in 8370 Leknes - 94.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 52.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 27.

In the last 3 years 6 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 5,058 and has grown 3.9% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Building contractor in 8370 Leknes against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vestvågøy kommune), from 63 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.

LeknesNorwayLeknes NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 35% 45% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 11% 20% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 19% 28% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 37% 31% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 2% 1% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

8370 Leknes

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

024Opened 2017: 22017Opened 2018: 22018Opened 2019: 22019Opened 2020: 42020Opened 2021: 22021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 32023Opened 2024: 22024Opened 2025: 22025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 12026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Vestvågøy kommune

Median revenue
NOK 3.4m
63 companies filed
Profitable
60%
revenue trend -2.1%
05.0m10m15m20m20172019202120232025Vestvågøy kommuneNorway
Vestvågøy kommuneNorway

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 8370 Leknes.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators6% · 48 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)5.93 · Norway: 6.52
Average age of active businesses17.5 yrs · Norway: 11.5
Younger than 2 years8% · Norway: 17%
Older than 10 years58% · Norway: 41%

An established market: many businesses have been here for years.

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.1 km · Buksnes sogn (Vestvågøy)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

48 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Konkursbo Fygleveien 95, 8370 Leknes 2026
· Aksjeselskap Fjordgløtten 8, 8370 Leknes 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Ramsvikveien 125, 8370 Leknes 2025
· Aksjeselskap Hagebyveien 6, 8370 Leknes 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Fygleheia 19B, 8370 Leknes 2024
· Aksjeselskap Granliveien 27, 8370 Leknes 2023
· Aksjeselskap Ramsvikveien 41, 8370 Leknes 2023
· Aksjeselskap Seljesvingen 13A, 8370 Leknes 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bedehusbakken 1, 8370 Leknes 2021
· OCAB AS · chain Hagebyveien 2, 8370 Leknes 2021
· Aksjeselskap Granliveien 23B, 8370 Leknes 2020
· Aksjeselskap Leknesveien 99, 8370 Leknes 2020
· Enkeltpersonforetak Villaveien 21, 8370 Leknes 2020
· Aksjeselskap Lekneskroken 9D, 8370 Leknes 2020
· Enkeltpersonforetak Tore Hjorts vei 3, 8370 Leknes 2019
· Aksjeselskap Solbakken 11, 8370 Leknes 2019
· Aksjeselskap Slaksletta 6, 8370 Leknes 2018
· Aksjeselskap Lufthavnveien 20, 8370 Leknes 2018
· Aksjeselskap Leknesveien 99, 8370 Leknes 2017
· Aksjeselskap Storgata 86, 8370 Leknes 2017
· Aksjeselskap Havnekvartalet 2, 8370 Leknes 2016
· Aksjeselskap Ørnveien 8, 8370 Leknes 2016
· Aksjeselskap Høgåsveien 13, 8370 Leknes 2015
· Aksjeselskap Granliveien 23B, 8370 Leknes 2015
· Aksjeselskap Havet 20, 8370 Leknes 2014
· Enkeltpersonforetak Hagebyveien 39, 8370 Leknes 2013
· Aksjeselskap Haukland 22, 8370 Leknes 2012
· Aksjeselskap Leknesveien 99, 8370 Leknes 2010
· Aksjeselskap Ramsvikveien 41, 8370 Leknes 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Breidablikk 18, 8370 Leknes 2008
· Enkeltpersonforetak Seljesvingen 17, 8370 Leknes 2007
· Enkeltpersonforetak Øver-Voll 69, 8370 Leknes 2007
· Enkeltpersonforetak Seljesvingen 18, 8370 Leknes 2007
· Enkeltpersonforetak Holsøyveien 40, 8370 Leknes 2006
· Aksjeselskap Lufthavnveien 20, 8370 Leknes 2003
· Aksjeselskap Rønsvoll 18, 8370 Leknes 2002
· Aksjeselskap Granliveien 23A, 8370 Leknes 2002
· Aksjeselskap Mjånesveien 6, 8370 Leknes 1999
· Aksjeselskap Sjøveien 3, 8370 Leknes 1998
· Enkeltpersonforetak Uttakleivveien 240, 8370 Leknes 1995
· Aksjeselskap Slaksletta 6, 8370 Leknes 1995
· Aksjeselskap Solstranda 28, 8370 Leknes 1993
· Enkeltpersonforetak Fjordgløtten 6, 8370 Leknes 1985
· Aksjeselskap Havet 6, 8370 Leknes 1980
· Enkeltpersonforetak Uttakleivveien 277, 8370 Leknes 1980
· Enkeltpersonforetak Skogkanten 2, 8370 Leknes 1977
· TEFT ENTREPRENØR AS · Aksjeselskap Slaksletta 6, 8370 Leknes 1974
· Aksjeselskap Sjøveien 101, 8370 Leknes 1972

Recently opened


Fygleveien 95, 8370 Leknes
Jun 2026

Fjordgløtten 8, 8370 Leknes
Jan 2026

Ramsvikveien 125, 8370 Leknes
Dec 2025

Fygleveien 61, 8370 Leknes
Feb 2025

Hagebyveien 6, 8370 Leknes
Dec 2024

Recently closed


Fygleveien 61, 8370 Leknes
Oct 2026
after 2 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
1622 Gressvik5,0434487.337
6260 Skodje5,04256111.111
5221 Nesttun5,0392855.662
2100 Skarnes5,0353977.540
4630 Kristiansand S5,0863670.848
7540 Klæbu5,09154106.112

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for building contractor.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
8373 Ballstad Postcode984.129
8360 Bøstad Postcode1486.428
8372 Gravdal Postcode1783.018
8340 Stamsund Postcode20135.515

Population of Leknes

Statistics Norway
4,4004,6004,8005,0005,2002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 32%
Adults 50–66 20%
Seniors 67–79 12%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for building contractor.

Average age41.2 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 658k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*24% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*30% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*5,571
Commute in / out every day*574 / 881
Jobs per working resident*0.95 · Norway: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

* 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.