Plumber & heating in Röbäck (Umeå)
Opportunity score
Crowded
Medium confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (29/100)
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 Röbäck (Umeå) - 11.9 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 7.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 2.
In the last 3 years 2 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
The population is 2,523 and has shrunk 3.7% over 5 years.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Röbäck (Umeå) against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Umeå kommun), from 37 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.
| Röbäck | Sweden | Röbäck Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 16% | 21% | Fewer here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 3% | 3% | About the same | |
| Losses two years in a row | 9% | 10% | About the same | |
| Median equity ratio | 50% | 47% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.0m | SEK 1.9m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 650k | SEK 631k | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
Röbäck (Umeå)This 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 – Umeå 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 Röbäck (Umeå).
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
0.4 km
from the centre of the neighbourhood to the nearest plumber & heating. A typical neighbourhood in Sweden: 0.7 km.
Jobs – Umeå 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 | Skogsbackavägen 27, 904 40 Röbäck | 2025 |
| · Aktiebolag | Svidjevägen 52 B, 904 40 Röbäck | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Skyttelvägen 1, 904 40 Röbäck | 2023 |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Skogsbackavägen 27, 904 40 Röbäck | Apr 2025 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora-Harbo omland (Heby) | 2,523 | 4 | 15.9 | 36 |
| Sävar omland (Umeå) | 2,523 | 2 | 7.9 | 48 |
| Norrgårdshöjden (Österåker) | 2,523 | 0 | 0.0 | 69 |
| Smedslätten (Stockholm) | 2,522 | 1 | 4.0 | 49 |
| Linnarhult-Gunnilse (Göteborg) | 2,524 | 6 | 23.8 | 40 |
| Mörrum-Svängsta omland (Karlshamn) | 2,525 | 2 | 7.9 | 57 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universitetet-sjukhusområdet-Nydalahöjden (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 0 | 0.0 | 91 |
| Ålidhem norra (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 0 | 0.0 | 88 |
| Tomtebo västra (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 0 | 0.0 | 86 |
| Mariehem östra-Olofsdal (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 1 | 1.7 | 82 |
| Väst på stan (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 1 | 1.7 | 81 |
| Holmsund östra (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 0 | 0.0 | 79 |
| Grisbacka-Grubbe-Västerhiske (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 2 | 2.8 | 71 |
| Öst på stan (Umeå) Neighbourhood | 2 | 3.4 | 70 |
Population of Röbäck
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 14.11.2026.