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Carpenter & joiner in Åkarp

Town · 6,394 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
60of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

High confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (60/100)

Room in the market63strong
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend47average

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
8
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
12.5
similar areas 17.1 · Sweden 23.2
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
6,394

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

There are 8 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Åkarp - 12.5 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 17.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 11.

In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Carpenter & joiner in Åkarp against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Burlövs kommun), from 19 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.

ÅkarpSwedenÅkarp SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 21% 26% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 5% 5% About the same
Losses two years in a row 11% 12% About the same
Median equity ratio 43% 46% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.4m SEK 1.3m About the same
Staff costs per employee SEK 653k SEK 544k Higher
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 0% About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Åkarp
05102024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Carpenter & joiner

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2024: 2Closed 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 1Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Burlövs kommun

Median revenue
SEK 2.3m
19 companies filed
Profitable
74%
revenue trend +4.0%
01.0m2.0m3.0m20172019202120232025Burlövs kommunSweden
Burlövs kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for carpenter & joiner in Åkarp.

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Sweden: 1.78
Average age of active businesses5.5 yrs · Sweden: 10.3
Younger than 2 years13% · Sweden: 13%
Older than 10 years0% · Sweden: 43%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

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 neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)0.3 km · Svenshög-Elisetorp (Burlöv)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Burlövs kommun

0204060802022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

8 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Frostavägen 4, 232 54 Åkarp 2025
· Enskild firma Frostavägen 9, 232 54 Åkarp 2024
· Aktiebolag Rapphönevägen 14, 232 52 Åkarp 2022
· Enskild firma Skånevägen 1, 232 54 Åkarp 2020
· Aktiebolag Ingelstadsvägen 31, 232 54 Åkarp 2020
· Aktiebolag Vågmästarevägen 24, 232 53 Åkarp 2020
· Aktiebolag Harjagersvägen 41, 232 54 Åkarp 2018
· Aktiebolag Lervägen 24, 232 54 Åkarp 2017

Recently opened


Frostavägen 4, 232 54 Åkarp
Jul 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Hjo6,4271117.156
Forshaga6,4331117.154
Tierp6,3461320.535
Gnesta6,47257.762
Surahammar6,3161320.637
Haparanda6,29246.481

Population of Åkarp

Statistics Sweden
6,2006,2506,3006,3506,4002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 22%
Young 15-24 11%
Adults 25-44 22%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 12%
80 and older 6%

The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.

Average age40.1 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 411k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children46% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)62% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*9,549
Commute in / out every day*7,475 / 7,063
Jobs per working resident*1.05 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 11.11.2026.