Carpenter & joiner in 5918 Frekhaug
Opportunity score
Promising
High confidenceFewer businesses than similar areas, with a supportive trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (72/100)
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 5918 Frekhaug - 9.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 15.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 5,221 and has grown 5.9% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Carpenter & joiner in 5918 Frekhaug against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Alver kommune), from 11 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.
| Frekhaug | Norway | Frekhaug Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 36% | 39% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 45% | 23% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 13% | 19% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 1% | 30% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
5918 FrekhaugThis 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 – Alver 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 5918 Frekhaug.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Mjåtveitstø 6, 5918 Frekhaug | 2024 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Mjåtveitmarka 19, 5918 Frekhaug | 2022 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Orrhøyflaten 10, 5918 Frekhaug | 2004 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Markavegen 2I, 5918 Frekhaug | 2001 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Mjåtveitsflaten 39, 5918 Frekhaug | 1999 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
| None in the last 2 years. |
Recently closed
| Jan 2025 after 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5179 Godvik | 5,225 | 4 | 7.7 | 62 |
| 4634 Kristiansand S | 5,229 | 16 | 30.6 | 35 |
| 1580 Rygge | 5,230 | 15 | 28.7 | 39 |
| 1890 Rakkestad | 5,240 | 15 | 28.6 | 32 |
| 2316 Hamar | 5,202 | 4 | 7.7 | 67 |
| 8450 Stokmarknes | 5,192 | 9 | 17.3 | 54 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for carpenter & joiner.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5914 Isdalstø Postcode | 1 | 3.6 | 85 |
| 5912 Seim Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 82 |
| 5916 Isdalstø Postcode | 1 | 8.9 | 73 |
| 5911 Alversund Postcode | 3 | 8.3 | 70 |
| 5915 Hjelmås Postcode | 2 | 13.2 | 66 |
| 5936 Manger Postcode | 2 | 8.3 | 56 |
| 5913 Eikangervåg Postcode | 2 | 17.7 | 55 |
| 5919 Frekhaug Postcode | 4 | 16.7 | 47 |
Population of Frekhaug
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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.