Cleaning services in Knivsta
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (64/100)
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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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.
There are 9 active businesses in the category “Cleaning services” in Knivsta - 9.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 10.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Cleaning services in Knivsta against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Knivsta kommun), from 11 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.
| Knivsta | Sweden | Knivsta Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 18% | 27% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 7% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 10% | 13% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 44% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 527k | SEK 617k | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 338k | SEK 423k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 8% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KnivstaThis 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 – Knivsta 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 cleaning services in Knivsta.
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 – Knivsta kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
9 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Södervägen 25 C Lgh 1003, 741 43 Knivsta | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Centralvägen 19 A, 741 40 Knivsta | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Biblioteksgränd 2 Lgh 1204, 741 42 Knivsta | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Emil Sjögrens Väg 5 B, 741 43 Knivsta | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Gredelbyvägen 1 C Lgh 1104, 741 40 Knivsta | 2020 |
| · Enskild firma | Tegelmästargatan 20 Lgh 1502, 741 39 Knivsta | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kolugnsvägen 7, 741 41 Knivsta | 2018 |
| · Enskild firma | Forsbyvägen 5 B, 741 40 Knivsta | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tegelmästargatan 18 Lgh 1410, 741 39 Knivsta | 2015 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Södervägen 25 C Lgh 1003, 741 43 Knivsta | Apr 2026 |
Centralvägen 19 A, 741 40 Knivsta | Apr 2026 |
Biblioteksgränd 2 Lgh 1204, 741 42 Knivsta | Apr 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjärred | 9,816 | 2 | 2.0 | 90 |
| Sävja | 9,614 | 4 | 4.2 | 77 |
| Lindesberg | 9,575 | 11 | 11.5 | 50 |
| Landvetter | 9,999 | 7 | 7.0 | 55 |
| Gislaved | 10,029 | 7 | 7.0 | 66 |
| Habo | 9,499 | 7 | 7.4 | 64 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for cleaning services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alsike Town | 9 | 16.9 | 36 |
Population of Knivsta
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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 12.11.2026.