Carpenter & joiner in Skölsta
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (20/100)
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 6 active businesses in the category “Carpenter & joiner” in Skölsta - 58.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 23.2 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Carpenter & joiner in Skölsta against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Uppsala kommun), from 142 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.
| Skölsta | Sweden | Skölsta Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 23% | 26% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 6% | 5% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 12% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 51% | 46% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.5m | SEK 1.3m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 568k | SEK 544k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 0% | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SkölstaThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Uppsala kommun
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 Skölsta.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Uppsala kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
6 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Skansvägen 11, 754 74 Uppsala | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svia Byväg 24, 754 74 Uppsala | 2022 |
| · Enskild firma | Hängbjörksvägen 11, 754 74 Uppsala | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Svia Byväg 40, 754 74 Uppsala | 2016 |
| · Enskild firma | Skölsta Byväg 4, 754 74 Uppsala | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skölsta Byväg 18, 754 74 Uppsala | 2011 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Skansvägen 11, 754 74 Uppsala | Apr 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunnebo | 1,019 | 2 | 19.6 | 49 |
| Kvibille | 1,016 | 1 | 9.8 | 61 |
| Åbyggeby | 1,014 | 5 | 49.3 | 23 |
| Horndal | 1,012 | 1 | 9.9 | 72 |
| Södra Hallstahammar | 1,027 | 2 | 19.5 | 66 |
| Kil (Nacka) | 1,008 | 4 | 39.7 | 32 |
Population of Skölsta
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for carpenter & joiner.
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 14.11.2026.