Physio, chiro & therapy in 8530 Bjerkvik
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (56/100)
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 3 active businesses in the category “Physio, chiro & therapy” in 8530 Bjerkvik - 19.1 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 31.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 1,574 and has shrunk 2.2% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Physio, chiro & therapy in 8530 Bjerkvik against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Narvik kommune), from 21 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.
| Bjerkvik | Norway | Bjerkvik Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 33% | 38% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 10% | 20% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 21% | 18% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 55% | 41% | Stronger |
Trend
Active businesses over time
8530 BjerkvikThis 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 physio, chiro & therapy in 8530 Bjerkvik.
Trouble signs
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
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
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Trollvikveien 28, 8530 Bjerkvik | 2024 |
| · NARVIK KOMMUNE · chain | Salomons vei 29, 8530 Bjerkvik | 2004 |
| · GISKEN SPETS` FYSIOTERAPI · Enkeltpersonforetak | Trollvikveien 32, 8530 Bjerkvik | 1991 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5229 Kalandseidet | 1,574 | 7 | 44.5 | 36 |
| 3675 Notodden | 1,573 | 2 | 12.7 | 68 |
| 0267 Oslo | 1,573 | 13 | 82.6 | 23 |
| 1653 Sellebakk | 1,575 | 9 | 57.1 | 29 |
| 8660 Mosjøen | 1,575 | 6 | 38.1 | 43 |
| 0463 Oslo | 1,573 | 3 | 19.1 | 53 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for physio, chiro & therapy.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8520 Ankenes Postcode | 2 | 6.7 | 70 |
| 8517 Narvik Postcode | 5 | 19.5 | 63 |
| 8515 Narvik Postcode | 7 | 28.7 | 61 |
| 8521 Ankenes Postcode | 3 | 29.9 | 47 |
| 8540 Ballangen Postcode | 7 | 35.1 | 40 |
| 8514 Narvik Postcode | 24 | 74.1 | 28 |
| 8516 Narvik Postcode | 21 | 69.2 | 27 |
Population of Bjerkvik
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for physio, chiro & therapy.
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 14.11.2026.