Engineering consultancy in 8020 Bodø
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (65/100)
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 5 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 8020 Bodø - 29.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 25.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,694 and has grown 19.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Engineering consultancy in 8020 Bodø against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Bodø kommune), from 73 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.
| Bodø | Norway | Bodø Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 37% | 38% | About the same | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 23% | 22% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 40% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 20% | 3% | More chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8020 BodøThis 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 – Bodø 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 8020 Bodø.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
A typical mix of new and established businesses.
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
5 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Brækkatunet 53B, 8020 Bodø | 2025 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Hesthaugen 10A, 8020 Bodø | 2024 |
| · AWER NORGE AS · chain | Stabburshaugen 103, 8020 Bodø | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Stabburshaugen 85, 8020 Bodø | 2020 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Innstrandveien 82, 8020 Bodø | 2020 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Brækkatunet 53B, 8020 Bodø | Aug 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6522 Frei | 1,695 | 1 | 5.9 | 73 |
| 1663 Rolvsøy | 1,695 | 0 | 0.0 | 86 |
| 8005 Bodø | 1,695 | 3 | 17.7 | 62 |
| 0253 Oslo | 1,692 | 12 | 70.9 | 25 |
| 0173 Oslo | 1,691 | 1 | 5.9 | 70 |
| 7804 Namsos | 1,691 | 0 | 0.0 | 76 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8013 Bodø Postcode | 1 | 6.7 | 86 |
| 8073 Bodø Postcode | 2 | 12.5 | 81 |
| 8007 Bodø Postcode | 1 | 6.0 | 81 |
| 8070 Bodø Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 80 |
| 8010 Bodø Postcode | 2 | 15.6 | 77 |
| 8021 Bodø Postcode | 1 | 8.3 | 75 |
| 8011 Bodø Postcode | 2 | 6.5 | 72 |
| 8030 Bodø Postcode | 4 | 22.3 | 68 |
Population of Bodø
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* 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 13.11.2026.