Plumber & heating in Falköping
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
High confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (68/100)
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 10 active businesses in the category “Plumber & heating” in Falköping - 5.6 per 10,000 residents.
That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 13.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Falköping against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Falköpings kommun), from 10 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Falköping | Sweden | Falköping Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 10% | 21% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 3% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 11% | 10% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 48% | 47% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.8m | SEK 1.9m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 623k | SEK 631k | About the same | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 0% | 4% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
FalköpingThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Falköpings kommun
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 plumber & heating in Falköping.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Falköpings kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
10 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Verkstadsgatan 3, 521 41 Falköping | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Nordmannagatan 2, 521 36 Falköping | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Aspängsvägen 8, 521 30 Falköping | 2006 |
| · Enskild firma | Pilgatan 8, 521 30 Falköping | 2005 |
| · Enskild firma | Borgmästarevägen 12, 521 41 Falköping | 1998 |
| · Aktiebolag | Tunnelgatan 1, 521 36 Falköping | 1989 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ställverksgatan 1, 521 32 Falköping | 1988 |
| · Enskild firma | Oxelgatan 7, 521 30 Falköping | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Sätunagatan 4, 521 41 Falköping | – |
| · Aktiebolag | Hollendergatan 30, 521 41 Falköping | – |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumla | 17,889 | 18 | 10.1 | 32 |
| Staffanstorp | 17,838 | 19 | 10.7 | 33 |
| Härnösand | 18,236 | 8 | 4.4 | 76 |
| Kristinehamn | 18,358 | 18 | 9.8 | 29 |
| Kiruna | 17,284 | 12 | 6.9 | 58 |
| Köping | 18,605 | 9 | 4.8 | 54 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stenstorp Town | 1 | 5.5 | 67 |
Population of Falköping
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
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 12.11.2026.