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Painter & decorator in Påarp

Town · 5,882 residents
Town onlyWithin 3 kmWithin 10 kmWithin 25 km
61of 100

Opportunity score

Worth a closer look

Medium confidence

Some signals point to room for a new business.

See the five reasons

Why this score (61/100)

Room in the market72strong
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend21weak

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
2
+1 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
3.4
similar areas 6.1 · Sweden 7.1
Opened and closed, 3 years
1 opened – closed
last 12 months: 1 opened, 0 closed
Population
5,882

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

There are 2 active businesses in the category “Painter & decorator” in Påarp - 3.4 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 6.1 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Compared with Sweden

Painter & decorator in Påarp against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Helsingborgs kommun), from 32 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

PåarpSwedenPåarp SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 22% 22% About the same
Companies with negative equity 3% 4% About the same
Losses two years in a row 7% 10% Fewer here
Median equity ratio 49% 51% Weaker
Revenue per employee SEK 1.0m SEK 1.1m Lower
Staff costs per employee SEK 543k SEK 569k About the same

Trend

Active businesses over time

Påarp
0122024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Painter & decorator

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2024: 0Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 0Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026 (so far): 1Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Money

Financials – Helsingborgs kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1.6m
32 companies filed
Profitable
78%
revenue trend -2.1%
02.0m4.0m6.0m20172019202120232025Helsingborgs kommunSweden
Helsingborgs kommunSweden

Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.

Deeper numbers

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

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (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)1.70 · Sweden: 0.62

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 one2,216 · 2%
More than 10 km0
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)2.9 km · Rydebäck-Rya (Helsingborg)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Jobs – Helsingborgs kommun

0501002022202320242025Employees

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

Existing businesses

2 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Enskild firma Fyrhögagatan 94, 253 75 Helsingborg 2026
· Aktiebolag Lokvägen 5 C, 253 52 Påarp 2003

Recently opened


Fyrhögagatan 94, 253 75 Helsingborg
Jun 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Mullsjö5,85846.844
Hjärup5,94823.475
Vadstena5,80235.258
Orsa5,80058.630
Filipstad5,97046.745
Perstorp5,97211.786

Other areas nearby

Ranked by opportunity score for painter & decorator.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Hittarp Town00.080
Ödåkra Town23.560
Helsingborg Town695.945
Rydebäck Town69.125

Population of Påarp

Statistics Sweden
5,7005,7505,8005,8505,9002024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 19%
Young 15-24 12%
Adults 25-44 25%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Sweden.

Average age40.4 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 338k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children43% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)39% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*77,897
Commute in / out every day*28,412 / 21,377
Jobs per working resident*1.10 · Sweden: 1.00

Roughly as many jobs as working residents.

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

Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 11.11.2026.