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Engineering consultancy in 9303 Silsand

Postcode · 3,198 residents
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52of 100

Opportunity score

Balanced

Medium confidence

Supply roughly matches similar areas.

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Why this score (52/100)

Room in the market72strong
Population growth41average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend5weak

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
5
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
15.6
similar areas 28.1 · Norway 36.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 2 opened, – closed
Population
3,198
+0.9% in 5 years

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There are 5 active businesses in the category “Engineering consultancy” in 9303 Silsand - 15.6 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 28.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.

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

The population is 3,198 and has grown 0.9% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Engineering consultancy in 9303 Silsand against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Senja kommune), from 14 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.

SilsandNorwaySilsand NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 36% 38% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 21% 14% More here
Losses two years in a row 17% 22% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 56% 51% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 0% 3% Fewer chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

9303 Silsand

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

Openings and closures per year

012Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 2Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Senja kommune

Median revenue
NOK 1.0m
14 companies filed
Profitable
64%
revenue trend -20.9%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m20172019202120232025Senja kommuneNorway
Senja 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 9303 Silsand.

Trouble signs

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

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)6.25 · Norway: 4.47
Average age of active businesses6.3 yrs · Norway: 8.2
Younger than 2 years40% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years40% · 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 one14,087 · 94%
More than 10 km793
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)6.4 km · Lenvik sogn (Senja)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

5 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vikaveien 552, 9303 Silsand 2026
· Enkeltpersonforetak Vikaveien 53, 9303 Silsand 2026
· Aksjeselskap Russevågveien 619, 9303 Silsand 2023
· Aksjeselskap Laukhellaveien 31, 9303 Silsand 2016
· Enkeltpersonforetak Tortenlia 76, 9303 Silsand 2009

Recently opened


Vikaveien 552, 9303 Silsand
Oct 2026

Vikaveien 53, 9303 Silsand
Jan 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
4620 Kristiansand S3,198515.665
0375 Oslo3,201825.050
4380 Hauge i Dalane3,2021134.440
9310 Sørreisa3,206618.762
1617 Fredrikstad3,190618.859
8800 Sandnessjøen3,2071856.127

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for engineering consultancy.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
9300 Finnsnes Postcode1125.158
9307 Finnsnes Postcode17.554
9309 Finnsnes Postcode18.249

Population of Silsand

Statistics Norway
3,0503,1003,1503,2003,250202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 18%
Young 16–24 13%
Adults 25–49 30%
Adults 50–66 22%
Seniors 67–79 12%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age40.9 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 644k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*22% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*26% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*7,793
Commute in / out every day*1,404 / 1,062
Jobs per working resident*1.05 · Norway: 1.00

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 14.11.2026.