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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Funeral services in Asker kommune

69Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 101,509 residents
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There are 8 active businesses in the category “Funeral services” in Asker kommune - 0.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 0.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 9.

In the last 3 years 1 opened and 0 closed (net +1).

The population is 101,509 and has grown 7.0% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
8
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
0.8
similar areas: 0.9 · NO: 1.0
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
1 / 0
last 12 months: 1 / 0
Population
101,509
5-year change: +7.0%

Active businesses over time

Asker kommune
05102014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Funeral services

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 0Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 1Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 0Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 0Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 0Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 1Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 0Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (69/100)

Room in the market57
Population growth92
Momentum90
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

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 funeral services in Asker kommune.

Survival

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.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)63% · Norway: 28%

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.10 · Norway: 0.04
Average age of active businesses21.5 yrs · Norway: 22.4
Younger than 2 years13% · Norway: 9%
Older than 10 years75% · Norway: 71%

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.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one26,906 · 27%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)5.9 km · Nordre Hurum sogn (Asker)

Measured from each parish centre.

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

Existing businesses (8)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Billingstadsletta 19B, 1396 Billingstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Grønnliveien 13A, 3474 Åros 2020 –

Aksjeselskap
Askerveien 49, 1384 Asker 2013 –

Den norske kirke
Kirkelia 5, 1384 Asker 2013 18

Den norske kirke
C.A. Johansens plass 1, 3430 Spikkestad 2006 –

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 5, 1383 Asker 2004 –

Aksjeselskap
Spikkestadveien 100, 3440 Røyken 1992 –

Aksjeselskap
Askerveien 49, 1384 Asker 1965 –

Recently opened


Billingstadsletta 19B, 1396 Billingstad
Nov 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Drammen kommune106,013131.257
Lillestrøm kommune96,77170.771
Fredrikstad kommune86,24380.951
Sandnes kommune85,78530.468
Kristiansand kommune119,28760.564
Tromsø kommune79,94320.365

Population of Asker

Statistics Norway
85k90k95k100k105k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for funeral services.

Average age41.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 822k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)49% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here38,121
Commute in / out every day17,073 / 31,049
Jobs per working resident0.73 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

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 03.10.2026.