Plumber & heating in 1387 Asker
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (69/100)
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 2 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in 1387 Asker - 3.7 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 8.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 5.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 5,384 and has grown 3.3% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Plumber & heating in 1387 Asker against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Asker kommune), from 74 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.
| Asker | Norway | Asker Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 35% | 32% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 11% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 13% | 15% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 28% | 38% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
1387 AskerThis 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 – Asker 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 plumber & heating in 1387 Asker.
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
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aksjeselskap | Undelstadveien 51, 1387 Asker | 2017 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Undelstadveien 51, 1387 Asker | 2014 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6856 Sogndal | 5,379 | 7 | 13.0 | 51 |
| 2870 Dokka | 5,370 | 12 | 22.3 | 20 |
| 1394 Nesbru | 5,411 | 8 | 14.8 | 33 |
| 4016 Stavanger | 5,351 | 7 | 13.1 | 52 |
| 1350 Lommedalen | 5,421 | 6 | 11.1 | 40 |
| 7033 Trondheim | 5,427 | 1 | 1.8 | 78 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1388 Borgen Postcode | 1 | 2.1 | 81 |
| 1396 Billingstad Postcode | 4 | 6.3 | 73 |
| 1392 Vettre Postcode | 2 | 5.5 | 72 |
| 1389 Heggedal Postcode | 5 | 6.5 | 71 |
| 1386 Asker Postcode | 2 | 4.0 | 70 |
| 1384 Asker Postcode | 4 | 7.4 | 69 |
| 3470 Slemmestad Postcode | 5 | 9.6 | 60 |
| 3430 Spikkestad Postcode | 2 | 4.6 | 56 |
Population of Asker
Statistics NorwayWho lives here
Statistics Norway · 2026The line marks the average for Norway.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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.