Plumber & heating in Sandared
Opportunity score
Worth a closer look
Medium confidenceSome signals point to room for a new business.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (62/100)
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 Sandared - 5.5 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 3.
In the last 3 years 1 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Plumber & heating in Sandared against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Borås kommun), from 45 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.
| Sandared | Sweden | Sandared Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 31% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 7% | 3% | More here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 25% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 44% | 47% | Weaker | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.1m | SEK 1.9m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 707k | SEK 631k | Higher |
Trend
Active businesses over time
SandaredOpenings and closures per year
Money
Financials – Borås 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 Sandared.
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 – Borås kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
2 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Enskild firma | Backabo 27, 518 90 Sandared | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Göteborgsvägen 51, 518 30 Sandared | 2023 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneby | 3,653 | 7 | 19.2 | 5 |
| Munka-Ljungby | 3,687 | 5 | 13.6 | 21 |
| Norra Riksten | 3,592 | 1 | 2.8 | 80 |
| Strömsund | 3,590 | 4 | 11.1 | 33 |
| Hammar (Kristianstad) | 3,585 | 0 | 0.0 | 77 |
| Åre | 3,699 | 2 | 5.4 | 61 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viskafors Town | 0 | 0.0 | 80 |
| Fristad Town | 2 | 3.2 | 75 |
| Dalsjöfors Town | 2 | 5.1 | 65 |
| Borås Town | 50 | 6.6 | 57 |
| Gånghester och Målsryd Town | 4 | 15.6 | 29 |
| Sjömarken och Viared Town | 11 | 28.5 | 17 |
Population of Sandared
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 11.11.2026.