Catering & canteen in 5307 Ask
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (60/100)
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
There are 0 active businesses in the category “Catering & canteen” in 5307 Ask - 0.0 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 4.6 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,140 and has grown 1.8% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Catering & canteen in 5307 Ask against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Askøy kommune), from 5 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.
| Ask | Norway | Ask Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 40% | 41% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 40% | 27% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 20% | 23% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 30% | 25% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
5307 AskThis 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 – Askøy 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 catering & canteen in 5307 Ask.
Trouble signs
Competition
No active businesses right now.
New and established
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
0 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No active businesses of this type, that can be an opportunity, or a sign there is no demand. | |||
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7760 Snåsa | 2,141 | 6 | 28.0 | 46 |
| 0664 Oslo | 2,141 | 1 | 4.7 | 58 |
| 6570 Smøla | 2,141 | 2 | 9.3 | 36 |
| 5011 Bergen | 2,141 | 5 | 23.4 | 30 |
| 0266 Oslo | 2,142 | 2 | 9.3 | 44 |
| 8665 Mosjøen | 2,142 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for catering & canteen.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5300 Kleppestø Postcode | 2 | 5.8 | 54 |
| 5302 Strusshamn Postcode | 2 | 6.1 | 51 |
| 5310 Hauglandshella Postcode | 4 | 6.3 | 47 |
Population of Ask
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
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.