Café, coffee bar or bar in 8600 Silkeborg - market snapshot

There are 34 active businesses in the category “Café, coffee bar or bar” in 8600 Silkeborg - 4.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 3.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 23.

In the last 3 years 9 opened and 7 closed (net +2).

The population is 73,808 and has grown 10.0% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now

34

+2 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

4.6

similar areas: 3.1 · DK: 5.8

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

9 / 7

last 12 months: 4 / 2

Population

73,808

5-year change: +10.0%

Active businesses over time

8600 Silkeborg

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (61/100)

Room in the market25

Population growth90

Momentum86

Survival56

Financial trend85

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials – Silkeborg Kommune

Median gross profit

DKK 1.2m

8 companies filed

Profitable

38%

gross profit trend +18.9%

Silkeborg KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for café, coffee bar or bar in 8600 Silkeborg.

Survival

Still open after 1 year87% · Denmark: 84%

Still open after 3 years74% · Denmark: 57%

Still open after 5 years48% · Denmark: 38%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 6.9 years on average. · Denmark: 5.6

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1

Companies with negative equity63% · Denmark: 37%

Losses two years in a row29% · Denmark: 31%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Silkeborg Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss63% · Denmark: 46%

Median equity ratio-31% · Denmark: 20%

Gross profit per employeeDKK 555k · Denmark: DKK 383k

Staff costs per employeeDKK 375k · Denmark: DKK 355k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Silkeborg Kommune) - 8 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)15% · Denmark: 20%

Share of the 3 largest operators18% · 31 owners

	2 places
	2 places
	2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.54 · Denmark: 0.59

Average age of active businesses11.1 yrs · Denmark: 8.8

Younger than 2 years21% · Denmark: 19%

Older than 10 years41% · Denmark: 32%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one19,668 · 19%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)7.0 km · Them Sogn (Silkeborg)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs – Silkeborg Kommune

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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

Existing businesses (34)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Hvinningdalvej 2B, 8600 Silkeborg	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Nygade 30 st. 2, 8600 Silkeborg	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Vestergade 133B 1. 1, 8600 Silkeborg	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Lyngbygade 19B, 8600 Silkeborg	2026	–
Interessentskab	Valhallavej 21, 8600 Silkeborg	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Nygade 43, 8600 Silkeborg	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Søtorvet 21, 8600 Silkeborg	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Solbakkevej 65, 8600 Silkeborg	2023	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Arendalsvej 23, 8600 Silkeborg	2023	–
Aktieselskab	Vestergade 22, 8600 Silkeborg	2023	–
Anpartsselskab	Bragesvej 8, 8600 Silkeborg	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Buskelundhøjen 9, 8600 Silkeborg	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Vestergade 23, 8600 Silkeborg	2022	–
Anpartsselskab	Nygade 31C, 8600 Silkeborg	2022	–
Anpartsselskab	Vestergade 33D, 8600 Silkeborg	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Nygade 4D st, 8600 Silkeborg	2018	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Borgergade 12, 8600 Silkeborg	2017	–
Kommanditaktieselskab/Partnerselskab	Torvet 2A, 8600 Silkeborg	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Torvet 2A, 8600 Silkeborg	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Hostrupsgade 33A, 8600 Silkeborg	2016	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Århusvej 22, 8600 Silkeborg	2016	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Nygade 36A, 8600 Silkeborg	2015	–
Anpartsselskab	Nygade 18, 8600 Silkeborg	2015	–
Aktieselskab	Nygade 14, 8600 Silkeborg	2014	–
Anpartsselskab	hostrupsgade 29, 8600 Silkeborg	2014	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Nygade 28A, 8600 Silkeborg	2014	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Christian 8.s Vej 1, 8600 Silkeborg	2012	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Bindslevs Plads 18, 8600 Silkeborg	2009	–
Anpartsselskab	Hostrupsgade 31, 8600 Silkeborg	2007	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Borgergade 151, 8600 Silkeborg	2002	–
Anpartsselskab	Godthåbsvej 4, 8600 Silkeborg	1991	–
Anpartsselskab	Tværgade 15B, 8600 Silkeborg	1991	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Søndergade 22, 8600 Silkeborg	1988	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Arendalsvej 23, 8600 Silkeborg	1986	–

Recently opened

Hvinningdalvej 2B, 8600 Silkeborg	Sep 2026
Nygade 30 st. 2, 8600 Silkeborg	Jun 2026
Vestergade 133B 1. 1, 8600 Silkeborg	Mar 2026
Lyngbygade 19B, 8600 Silkeborg	Feb 2026
Valhallavej 21, 8600 Silkeborg	Jul 2025
Nygade 43, 8600 Silkeborg	May 2025
Søtorvet 21, 8600 Silkeborg	Dec 2024
Nygade 43, 8600 Silkeborg	Oct 2024

Recently closed

Nygade 43, 8600 Silkeborg	Sep 2026 after 2 yrs
Nygade 43, 8600 Silkeborg	Mar 2026 after 12 yrs
Godthåbsvej 4, 8600 Silkeborg	Feb 2025 after 13 yrs
Tulipanvej 100 . 8, 8600 Silkeborg	Oct 2024 after 0 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
4000 Roskilde	75,124	37	4.9	39
2000 Frederiksberg	71,564	68	9.5	43
2200 København N	77,456	146	18.8	29
9000 Aalborg	79,500	105	13.2	27
8700 Horsens	79,996	31	3.9	57
8000 Aarhus C	81,105	176	21.7	35

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for café, coffee bar or bar.

Area	Active	Per 10k	Score
8620 Kjellerup Postcode	2	1.7	76

Population of Silkeborg

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 18%

Young 15-24 11%

Adults 25-44 25%

Adults 45-64 25%

Seniors 65-79 15%

80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Denmark. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for café, coffee bar or bar.

Average age41.2 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 290k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home*30% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)*47% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here*44,527

Commute in / out every day*14,510 / 23,632

Jobs per working resident*0.83 · Denmark: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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 03.10.2026.