Painter & decorator in 2730 Herlev - market snapshot

There are 41 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in 2730 Herlev - 12.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 24.

In the last 3 years 14 opened and 23 closed (net -9).

The population is 32,105 and has grown 10.7% over 5 years.

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

Active now

41

+1 vs 12 months ago

Per 10,000 residents

12.8

similar areas: 7.3 · DK: 7.8

Opened / closed (3 yrs)

14 / 23

last 12 months: 10 / 9

Population

32,105

5-year change: +10.7%

Active businesses over time

2730 Herlev

Openings and closures per year

OpenedClosed

Why this score (32/100)

Room in the market13

Population growth91

Momentum14

Survival24

Financial trend26

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

Financials – Herlev Kommune

Median gross profit

DKK 2.0m

10 companies filed

Profitable

60%

gross profit trend -4.1%

Herlev KommuneDenmark

Only companies (ApS/A/S) publish accounts - sole proprietorships don't. Small companies usually report gross profit, not revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for painter & decorator in 2730 Herlev.

Survival

Still open after 1 year80% · Denmark: 83%

Still open after 3 years58% · Denmark: 58%

Still open after 5 years43% · Denmark: 42%

Businesses that closed in the last 10 years were open for 35.0 years on average. · Denmark: 7.7

Share of businesses started in the 10 years before each mark that were still open after 1, 3 and 5 years.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)1 · 11% of all closures

Companies with negative equity0% · Denmark: 15%

Losses two years in a row11% · Denmark: 13%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025 (Herlev Kommune).

Financial health

Made a loss30% · Denmark: 28%

Median equity ratio46% · Denmark: 43%

Gross profit per employeeDKK 550k · Denmark: DKK 489k

Staff costs per employeeDKK 572k · Denmark: DKK 445k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 (Herlev Kommune) - 10 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)0% · Denmark: 2%

Share of the 3 largest operators7% · 41 owners

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)3.11 · Denmark: 0.80

Average age of active businesses12.6 yrs · Denmark: 12.3

Younger than 2 years27% · Denmark: 18%

Older than 10 years37% · Denmark: 45%

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)1 · 12 months: 0

Net-1

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 one0 · 0%

More than 10 km0

Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)0.2 km · Herlev Sogn (Herlev)

Measured from each parish centre in the municipality.

When businesses open and close

OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

Jobs – Herlev Kommune

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

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Existing businesses (41)

Name	Address	Since	Employees
Anpartsselskab	Herlev Ringvej 2C 2, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Anpartsselskab	Malurthaven 134, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kommenhaven 3 2. th, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Højbjerg Vænge 15 1. tv, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Hørkær 8N 8. 1, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kagsåvej 4A, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Hørkær 19C 5. 2, 2730 Herlev	2026	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Tornerosevej 88, 2730 Herlev	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Peberhaven 7 3. tv, 2730 Herlev	2025	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Højbjerg Vænge 29 2. 1, 2730 Herlev	2025	–
Anpartsselskab	Ålbrobakken 26, 2730 Herlev	2025	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Melissehaven 3 2. tv, 2730 Herlev	2024	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kærlundevej 36 2. tv, 2730 Herlev	2024	–
Anpartsselskab	Persillehaven 319, 2730 Herlev	2023	–
Anpartsselskab	Marielundvej 32B st, 2730 Herlev	2023	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Stationsalleen 32 2. a, 2730 Herlev	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Romancevej 31, 2730 Herlev	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Snedronningvej 35B, 2730 Herlev	2022	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Kommenhaven 1 st. th, 2730 Herlev	2021	–
Anpartsselskab	Herlev Bygade 92C kl, 2730 Herlev	2021	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Ålbrobakken 26, 2730 Herlev	2020	–
Aktieselskab	Romancevej 29, 2730 Herlev	2020	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Tornerosevej 19 st. tv, 2730 Herlev	2019	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Runddyssen 47, 2730 Herlev	2017	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Grønsvinget 21, 2730 Herlev	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Nørrelundvej 5 1, 2730 Herlev	2017	–
Anpartsselskab	Ellekær 3, 2730 Herlev	2016	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Klintekongevej 31, 2730 Herlev	2016	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Marielundvej 32B, 2730 Herlev	2015	–
Anpartsselskab	Smedeholm 11, 2730 Herlev	2012	–
Personligt ejet Mindre Virksomhed	Malurthaven 101, 2730 Herlev	2003	–
Interessentskab	Stadagervej 26, 2730 Herlev	2001	–
Aktieselskab	Havlykkevej 33, 2730 Herlev	1999	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Herlev Bygade 78A st, 2730 Herlev	1997	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Tvedvangen 118, 2730 Herlev	1996	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Hyldtoftevej 20, 2730 Herlev	1995	–
Aktieselskab	Marielundvej 46A st, 2730 Herlev	1991	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Gammel Klausdalsbrovej 589, 2730 Herlev	1988	–
Enkeltmandsvirksomhed	Snedronningvej 34A, 2730 Herlev	1988	–
Aktieselskab	Romancevej 29, 2730 Herlev	1982	–
Aktieselskab	Ellekær 5A, 2730 Herlev	1970	–

Recently opened

Herlev Ringvej 2C 2, 2730 Herlev	Aug 2026
Malurthaven 134, 2730 Herlev	Jul 2026
Kommenhaven 3 2. th, 2730 Herlev	Apr 2026
Højbjerg Vænge 15 1. tv, 2730 Herlev	Mar 2026
Hørkær 8N 8. 1, 2730 Herlev	Mar 2026
Kagsåvej 4A, 2730 Herlev	Feb 2026
Hørkær 19C 5. 2, 2730 Herlev	Feb 2026
Topasvej 23, 2730 Herlev	Dec 2025

Recently closed

Grønsvinget 24, 2730 Herlev	Aug 2026 after 5 yrs
Topasvej 23, 2730 Herlev	Jun 2026 after 1 yrs
Ellekær 14, 2730 Herlev	Jun 2026 after 3 yrs
Langdyssen 50, 2730 Herlev	Apr 2026 after 11 yrs
Malurthaven 7 2. tv, 2730 Herlev	Mar 2026 after 4 yrs
Teglværkshaven 39, 2730 Herlev	Feb 2026 after 5 yrs
Sortemosevej 110, 2730 Herlev	Feb 2026 after 3 yrs
Ellekær 5A, 2730 Herlev	Nov 2025 after 24 yrs

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

Area	Residents	Active	Per 10k	Score
3000 Helsingør	31,327	34	10.9	32
2720 Vanløse	33,191	33	9.9	49
9800 Hjørring	33,709	24	7.1	41
6100 Haderslev	33,800	19	5.6	45
2750 Ballerup	33,965	31	9.1	42
8660 Skanderborg	29,721	14	4.7	61

Population of Herlev

Statistics Denmark

Who lives here

Statistics Denmark · 2026

Children 0-14 17%

Young 15-24 13%

Adults 25-44 27%

Adults 45-64 25%

Seniors 65-79 13%

80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Denmark.

Average age40.4 yrs · Denmark: 42.7

Disposable income per person*DKK 291k · Denmark: DKK 288k

Families with children at home*29% · Denmark: 25%

Higher education (age 25–64)*49% · Denmark: 47%

Jobs located here*24,548

Commute in / out every day*20,734 / 12,066

Jobs per working resident*1.55 · Denmark: 1.00

More people work here than live here, daytime demand (lunch, services) is higher than the resident count suggests.

* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Denmark does not publish it for smaller areas.

Counts are places of business (production units) registered in CVR with a main branche 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.