Plumber & heating in Västerberg
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 is 1 active business in the category “Plumber & heating” in Västerberg - 48.8 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 Västerberg against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Sandvikens kommun), from 17 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.
| Västerberg | Sweden | Västerberg Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 41% | 21% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 3% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 21% | 10% | More here | |
| Median equity ratio | 62% | 47% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 2.3m | SEK 1.9m | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 604k | SEK 631k | About the same |
Trend
Active businesses over time
VästerbergThis 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 – Sandvikens 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 Västerberg.
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 – Sandvikens kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
1 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Oskiftade dödsbon | Österbergbygatan 15, 812 90 Storvik | 2023 |
Nothing matches.
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husby (Norrtälje) | 205 | 3 | 146.3 | 50 |
| Magra | 204 | 1 | 49.0 | 54 |
| Venjan | 206 | 1 | 48.5 | 48 |
| Härsby, Mälby, Eke och Ösby | 204 | 1 | 49.0 | 50 |
| Klapparvik, Malenedal och Källvik | 206 | 1 | 48.5 | 57 |
| Önneköp | 206 | 1 | 48.5 | 58 |
Other areas nearby
Ranked by opportunity score for plumber & heating.
| Area | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandviken (Sandviken) Town | 16 | 6.4 | 51 |
| Järbo Town | 3 | 17.1 | 28 |
| Storvik Town | 4 | 17.8 | 21 |
Population of Västerberg
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.