Plumber & heating in Karby
Opportunity score
Too small to judge
Low confidenceThe area is small, so a single business opening or closing changes the picture a lot. Look at the wider area too.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (47/100)
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 Karby - 37.4 per 10,000 residents.
In the last 3 years 0 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Karby against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Vallentuna kommun), from 28 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.
| Karby | Sweden | Karby Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 39% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 22% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 48% | 47% | About the same | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 1.9m | SEK 1.9m | About the same | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 661k | SEK 631k | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KarbyOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Vallentuna 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 Karby.
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 neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Vallentuna kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
3 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Sunnerstavägen 64, 186 70 Brottby | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Stora Karby 4, 186 70 Brottby | 2003 |
| · Aktiebolag | Sunnerstavägen 76, 186 70 Brottby | 2002 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forssjö | 802 | 4 | 49.9 | 54 |
| Grythyttan | 801 | 1 | 12.5 | 50 |
| Segersäng | 801 | 1 | 12.5 | 53 |
| Nyland | 800 | 1 | 12.5 | 44 |
| Våmhus | 808 | 2 | 24.8 | 48 |
| Hörvik | 808 | 1 | 12.4 | 39 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vallentuna Town | 32 | 9.4 | 36 |
Population of Karby
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.
* 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.