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Engineering consultancy in 5096 Bergen

Postcode · 3,404 residents
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32of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

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Why this score (32/100)

Room in the market11weak
Population growth51average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend65strong

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

Active now
17
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
49.9
similar areas 28.1 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
9 opened – closed
last 12 months: 4 opened, – closed
Population
3,404
+2.1% in 5 years

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There are 17 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 5096 Bergen - 49.9 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 28.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.

In the last 3 years 9 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 3,404 and has grown 2.1% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 5096 Bergen against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bergen kommune), from 602 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.

BergenNorwayBergen NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 39% 38% About the same
Companies with negative equity 13% 14% About the same
Losses two years in a row 21% 22% About the same
Median equity ratio 48% 51% Weaker
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

5096 Bergen

This line starts on 3 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 12017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 22022Opened 2023: 32023Opened 2024: 52024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 4Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 3 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Bergen kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.7m
602 companies filed
Profitable
60%
revenue trend +3.3%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Bergen kommuneNorway
Bergen kommuneNorway

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 5096 Bergen.

Trouble signs

Closed through bankruptcy (last 12 months)0
Forcibly dissolved (last 12 months)0

Competition

Share of the 3 largest operators18% · 17 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)11.75 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses4.1 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years29% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years6% · Norway: 28%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

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

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)1.0 km · Fana sogn (Bergen)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

17 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Konkursbo Sollien 60B, 5096 Bergen 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Haukelandsveien 36A, 5096 Bergen 2026
· Aksjeselskap Landåsveien 5, 5096 Bergen 2026
· Aksjeselskap Landåsveien 5, 5096 Bergen 2026
· LH2 HOLDING AS · Aksjeselskap Sollien 92, 5096 Bergen 2024
· LH2 CONNECT AS · Aksjeselskap Sollien 92, 5096 Bergen 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Bekkeveien 16, 5096 Bergen 2024
· Aksjeselskap Lægdesvingen 58, 5096 Bergen 2024
· Aksjeselskap Sollien 60B, 5096 Bergen 2024
· Enkeltpersonforetak Lægdesvingen 83, 5096 Bergen 2023
· Aksjeselskap Øvre Sollien 23, 5096 Bergen 2023
· Aksjeselskap Bekkeveien 25, 5096 Bergen 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Erleveien 19, 5096 Bergen 2022
· Enkeltpersonforetak Sollien 137, 5096 Bergen 2022
· WEST KONSULENT LIMITED NUF · Norskregistrert utenlandsk foretak Sollien 132E, 5096 Bergen 2020
· Aksjeselskap Lægdesvingen 33, 5096 Bergen 2017
· Aksjeselskap Lægdene 12, 5096 Bergen 2007

Recently opened


Sollien 60B, 5096 Bergen
Jun 2026

Haukelandsveien 36A, 5096 Bergen
Mar 2026

Landåsveien 5, 5096 Bergen
Feb 2026

Landåsveien 5, 5096 Bergen
Jan 2026

LH2 HOLDING AS · Sollien 92, 5096 Bergen
Nov 2024

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
1366 Lysaker3,40696281.917
3721 Skien3,407823.553
5009 Bergen3,3951338.351
3770 Kragerø3,390617.750
5600 Norheimsund3,3901956.026
4706 Vennesla3,387514.881

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
5089 Bergen Postcode00.084
5136 Mjølkeråen Postcode39.580
5161 Laksevåg Postcode00.079
5236 Rådal Postcode516.477
5097 Bergen Postcode310.476
5055 Bergen Postcode39.676
5267 Espeland Postcode211.776
5183 Olsvik Postcode00.075

Population of Bergen

Statistics Norway
3,2003,2503,3003,3503,4003,4502016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 40%
Adults 50–66 18%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age39.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 672k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*21% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*47% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*183,653
Commute in / out every day*45,294 / 19,915
Jobs per working resident*1.16 · Norway: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

* 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.