Plumber & heating in 4347 Lye
Opportunity score
Balanced
Medium confidenceSupply roughly matches similar areas.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (53/100)
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 “Plumber & heating” in 4347 Lye - 11.2 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 8.7 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 3 October 2026.
The population is 2,684 and has grown 4.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Norway
Plumber & heating in 4347 Lye against all of Norway. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Time kommune), from 11 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.
| Lye | Norway | Lye Norway | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 9% | 32% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 14% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 0% | 15% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 29% | 38% | Weaker |
Trend
Active businesses over time
4347 LyeThis 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 – Time 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 4347 Lye.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Malmvegen 4, 4347 Lye | 2025 |
| · Enkeltpersonforetak | Ragnestølberget 23A, 4347 Lye | 2022 |
| · Aksjeselskap | Prestegardsmarka 3, 4347 Lye | 1999 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Malmvegen 4, 4347 Lye | Aug 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1061 Oslo | 2,680 | 3 | 11.2 | 47 |
| 1466 Strømmen | 2,680 | 5 | 18.7 | 48 |
| 2260 Kirkenær | 2,678 | 4 | 14.9 | 23 |
| 3960 Stathelle | 2,691 | 2 | 7.4 | 58 |
| 3560 Hemsedal | 2,692 | 6 | 22.3 | 36 |
| 4045 Hafrsfjord | 2,694 | 4 | 14.8 | 51 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4345 Bryne Postcode | 0 | 0.0 | 78 |
| 4340 Bryne Postcode | 2 | 4.4 | 75 |
| 4355 Kvernaland Postcode | 3 | 6.3 | 72 |
| 4344 Bryne Postcode | 6 | 14.9 | 46 |
Population of Lye
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.