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Painter & decorator in 1659 Torp

Postcode · 1,687 residents
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42of 100

Opportunity score

Too small to judge

Low confidence

The area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.

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Why this score (42/100)

Room in the market35weak
Population growth56average
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend36weak

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
3
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
17.8
similar areas 5.4 · Norway 7.5
Opened and closed, 3 years
2 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
1,687
+2.7% in 5 years

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

There are 3 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in 1659 Torp - 17.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 5.4 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 1.

In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.

The population is 1,687 and has grown 2.7% over 5 years.

Compared with Norway

Painter & decorator in 1659 Torp against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Fredrikstad kommune), from 27 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.

TorpNorwayTorp NorwayVerdict
Made a loss 26% 35% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 15% 19% Fewer here
Losses two years in a row 13% 17% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 28% 34% Weaker

Trend

Active businesses over time

1659 Torp

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

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 12019Opened 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

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

Money

Financials – Fredrikstad kommune

Median revenue
NOK 2.3m
27 companies filed
Profitable
74%
revenue trend -1.5%
02.0m4.0m6.0m8.0m202020212022202320242025Fredrikstad kommuneNorway
Fredrikstad 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 painter & decorator in 1659 Torp.

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)0.00 · Norway: 0.94

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)4.2 km · Onsøy sogn (Fredrikstad)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

3 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aksjeselskap Toftebergveien 12, 1659 Torp 2025
· Aksjeselskap Vebergveien 12, 1659 Torp 2023
· Enkeltpersonforetak Sundløkkaveien 31, 1659 Torp 2019

Recently opened


Toftebergveien 12, 1659 Torp
Jul 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
3022 Drammen1,687211.947
4308 Sandnes1,68800.056
3850 Kviteseid1,686317.839
0356 Oslo1,68600.068
8410 Lødingen1,68515.942
3014 Drammen1,68900.067

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
1639 Gamle Fredrikstad Postcode12.476
1605 Fredrikstad Postcode12.172
1622 Gressvik Postcode35.951
1613 Fredrikstad Postcode37.044
1615 Fredrikstad Postcode310.034
1621 Gressvik Postcode818.132
1617 Fredrikstad Postcode618.829

Population of Torp

Statistics Norway
1,5501,6001,6501,7002016202120252026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 17%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 33%
Adults 50–66 24%
Seniors 67–79 10%
80 and older 4%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age40.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after tax*NOK 648k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children*23% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)*34% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here*34,266
Commute in / out every day*10,482 / 16,185
Jobs per working resident*0.86 · 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 15.11.2026.