Design & photography in Avan
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 (42/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “Design & photography” in Avan - 87.7 per 10,000 residents.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Design & photography in Avan against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Luleå kommun), from 40 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.
| Avan | Sweden | Avan Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 43% | 38% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 3% | 6% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 27% | 22% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 53% | 61% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 528k | SEK 839k | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 369k | SEK 469k | Lower |
Trend
Active businesses over time
AvanThis 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 – Luleå 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 design & photography in Avan.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Luleå kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Avans Byaväg 34, 975 94 Luleå | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Jahansvägen 777, 975 94 Luleå | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Avans Byaväg 34, 975 94 Luleå | Nov 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vittskövle | 228 | 1 | 43.9 | 56 |
| Maspelösa | 228 | 3 | 131.6 | 54 |
| Övertänger | 227 | 2 | 88.1 | 41 |
| Hedlunda | 227 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 |
| Bälgviken | 229 | 1 | 43.7 | 54 |
| Mala | 227 | 1 | 44.1 | 61 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for design & photography.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Södra Sunderbyn Town | 1 | 3.3 | 69 |
| Råneå Town | 1 | 5.1 | 55 |
| Antnäs Town | 1 | 5.9 | 52 |
| Luleå Town | 82 | 16.5 | 20 |
| Bergnäset Town | 8 | 21.6 | 4 |
| Gammelstaden Town | 11 | 22.7 | 4 |
Population of Avan
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
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 15.11.2026.