Carpenter & joiner in 1659 Torp
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (27/100)
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 5 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in 1659 Torp - 29.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 3.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,687 and has grown 2.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 1659 Torp against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Fredrikstad kommune), from 45 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.
| Torp | Norway | Torp Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 39% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 31% | 23% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 21% | 19% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 25% | 30% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
1659 TorpThis 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 – Fredrikstad 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 carpenter & joiner in 1659 Torp.
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
5 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Sarpsborgveien 1125, 1659 Torp | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestengaten 40, 1659 Torp | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Fagerheimveien 8, 1659 Torp | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Sundløkkaveien 46, 1659 Torp | 2022 |
| · TØMRER ARNE MYHRE · Enkeltpersonforetak | Toftebergveien 12, 1659 Torp | 2012 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Sarpsborgveien 1125, 1659 Torp | Mar 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3022 Drammen | 1,687 | 7 | 41.5 | 26 |
| 4308 Sandnes | 1,688 | 2 | 11.8 | 53 |
| 3850 Kviteseid | 1,686 | 5 | 29.7 | 22 |
| 0356 Oslo | 1,686 | 5 | 29.7 | 39 |
| 8410 Lødingen | 1,685 | 3 | 17.8 | 38 |
| 3014 Drammen | 1,689 | 1 | 5.9 | 68 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1614 Fredrikstad Postcode | 1 | 4.2 | 75 |
| 1651 Sellebakk Postcode | 1 | 8.9 | 70 |
| 1617 Fredrikstad Postcode | 1 | 3.1 | 68 |
| 1606 Fredrikstad Postcode | 2 | 10.0 | 66 |
| 1610 Fredrikstad Postcode | 2 | 14.0 | 64 |
| 1663 Rolvsøy Postcode | 2 | 11.8 | 62 |
| 1678 Kråkerøy Postcode | 1 | 8.4 | 62 |
| 1636 Gamle Fredrikstad Postcode | 2 | 11.7 | 59 |
Population of Torp
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
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 15.11.2026.