Engineering consultancy in 4272 Sandve
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 (48/100)
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 4 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 4272 Sandve - 57.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 22.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 691 and has grown 5.0% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 4272 Sandve against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Karmøy kommune), from 93 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.
| Sandve | Norway | Sandve Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 32% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 8% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 23% | 22% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 49% | 51% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4272 SandveThis 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 – Karmøy 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 engineering consultancy in 4272 Sandve.
Trouble signs
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 parish centre in the municipality.
Existing businesses
4 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vestre Karmøyveg 759, 4272 Sandve | 2021 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Sandhålandvegen 36, 4272 Sandve | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Vestre Karmøyveg 759, 4272 Sandve | 2009 |
| · SØRHEIM GÅRD · Enkeltpersonforetak | Vestre Karmøyveg 717, 4272 Sandve | 2003 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1286 Oslo | 691 | 1 | 14.5 | 47 |
| 9770 Mehamn | 690 | 1 | 14.5 | 41 |
| 3921 Porsgrunn | 692 | 2 | 28.9 | 45 |
| 1081 Oslo | 689 | 13 | 188.7 | 48 |
| 0791 Oslo | 694 | 6 | 86.5 | 50 |
| 7167 Vallersund | 688 | 0 | 0.0 | 65 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5545 Vormedal Postcode | 6 | 16.5 | 78 |
| 4260 Torvastad Postcode | 5 | 15.0 | 70 |
| 4275 Sævelandsvik Postcode | 5 | 30.5 | 61 |
| 4276 Veavågen Postcode | 9 | 27.5 | 58 |
| 4274 Stol Postcode | 2 | 18.9 | 54 |
| 4250 Kopervik Postcode | 31 | 33.7 | 53 |
| 5542 Karmsund Postcode | 16 | 44.1 | 51 |
| 4262 Avaldsnes Postcode | 10 | 32.8 | 44 |
Population of Sandve
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 14.11.2026.