Driving school in Gävle
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (31/100)
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 11 active businesses in the category “Driving school” in Gävle - 1.3 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 0.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 8.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Driving school in Gävle against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Gävle kommun), from 5 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.
| Gävle | Sweden | Gävle Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 60% | 32% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 20% | 11% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 60% | 17% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 16% | 34% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 748k | SEK 908k | Lower | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 349k | SEK 468k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 5% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
GävleThis 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 – Gävle 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 driving school in Gävle.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 – Gävle kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
11 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Tordönsgatan 8 A Lgh 1302, 802 77 Gävle | 2025 |
| · Enskild firma | Blåbärsvägen 4 A, 806 35 Gävle | 2021 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Centralgatan 7, 803 11 Gävle | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vinbärsvägen 231 C, 806 37 Gävle | 2016 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svalörtsvägen 9, 806 38 Gävle | 2015 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skogsstjärnevägen 63, 806 47 Gävle | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Valbovägen 181, 818 33 Valbo | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Forskarvägen 27, 804 23 Gävle | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Strömgatan 8 A Lgh 1001, 806 45 Gävle | 2007 |
| · Aktiebolag | Norra Skeppsbron 7 B, 803 10 Gävle | 2005 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaserngatan 61, 802 53 Gävle | 1995 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Tordönsgatan 8 A Lgh 1302, 802 77 Gävle | Mar 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umeå | 94,243 | 15 | 1.6 | 15 |
| Södertälje | 78,377 | 17 | 2.2 | 0 |
| Borås | 75,565 | 13 | 1.7 | 6 |
| Norrköping | 98,229 | 15 | 1.5 | 35 |
| Lund (Lund) | 98,308 | 14 | 1.4 | 18 |
| Växjö | 74,052 | 16 | 2.2 | 5 |
Population of Gävle
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for driving school.
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 12.11.2026.