IT & software services in 8516 Narvik
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (54/100)
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 8 active businesses in the category “IT & software services” in 8516 Narvik - 26.4 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 33.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 4 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 3,036 and has grown 1.6% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
IT & software services in 8516 Narvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Narvik kommune), from 20 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.
| Narvik | Norway | Narvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 65% | 47% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 20% | 17% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 61% | 29% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 36% | 51% | Weaker | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 3% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8516 NarvikThis 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 – Narvik 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 it & software services in 8516 Narvik.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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
8 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Framnesveien 108A, 8516 Narvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Fasanveien 26, 8516 Narvik | 2026 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Solbakken 2, 8516 Narvik | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Stormyrveien 16, 8516 Narvik | 2024 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Tiurveien 4, 8516 Narvik | 2019 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Ørnveien 26, 8516 Narvik | 2018 |
| · INOVA IT AS · Aksjeselskap | Frydenlundgata 4, 8516 Narvik | 2013 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Idrettsveien 3, 8516 Narvik | 2005 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Framnesveien 108A, 8516 Narvik | Nov 2026 |
Fasanveien 26, 8516 Narvik | Sep 2026 |
Solbakken 2, 8516 Narvik | Jan 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4629 Kristiansand S | 3,033 | 10 | 33.0 | 43 |
| 4025 Stavanger | 3,033 | 6 | 19.8 | 61 |
| 3825 Lunde | 3,039 | 4 | 13.2 | 59 |
| 3015 Drammen | 3,041 | 34 | 111.8 | 37 |
| 1825 Tomter | 3,042 | 21 | 69.0 | 11 |
| 3186 Horten | 3,029 | 8 | 26.4 | 71 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for it & software services.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8515 Narvik Postcode | 1 | 4.1 | 76 |
| 8530 Bjerkvik Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 67 |
| 8520 Ankenes Postcode | 3 | 10.1 | 62 |
| 8521 Ankenes Postcode | 1 | 10.0 | 56 |
| 8540 Ballangen Postcode | 2 | 10.0 | 55 |
| 8517 Narvik Postcode | 9 | 35.2 | 43 |
| 8514 Narvik Postcode | 15 | 46.3 | 40 |
Population of Narvik
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 15.11.2026.