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Norwegian figures: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so closures are only counted from 3 October 2026, when we started collecting. Until then, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

Market snapshot

Restaurant in Asker kommune

68Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 101,509 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km Within 5 km

There are 142 active businesses in the category “Restaurant” in Asker kommune - 14.0 per 10,000 residents.

That is fewer than similar-sized areas (median 17.8 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 181.

In the last 3 years 56 opened and 0 closed (net +56).

The population is 101,509 and has grown 7.0% over 5 years.

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
142
+26 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
14.0
similar areas: 17.8 · NO: 20.1
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
56 / 0
last 12 months: 26 / 0
Population
101,509
5-year change: +7.0%

Active businesses over time

Asker kommune
0501001502014Q2 16Q3 18Q4 202023Q2 25Restaurant

Openings and closures per year

0102030Opened 2017: 3Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 4Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 6Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 5Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 12Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 7Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 10Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 13Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 17Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 23Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (68/100)

Room in the market61
Population growth92
Momentum77
Survival50
Financial trend50

50 = average. The score compares this area with others of the same type and size. How it's calculated

Financials

No annual reports for this category here yet.

Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts – sole proprietorships (ENK) don't. Figures for Norway are operating revenue.

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for restaurant in Asker kommune.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Norway yet: closed businesses are removed from Enhetsregisteret, so we only know closures from the day we started collecting.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)0

Annual-report figures appear when companies here have filed accounts.

Financial health

No annual accounts for this combination yet. Only limited companies (AS/ASA) file accounts.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)11% · Norway: 10%
Share of the 3 largest operators4% · 138 owners
2 places
2 places
2 places
2 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)2.56 · Norway: 2.72
Average age of active businesses8.3 yrs · Norway: 10.0
Younger than 2 years28% · Norway: 24%
Older than 10 years30% · Norway: 35%

A typical mix of new and established businesses.

Moving in and out

Moved here (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Moved away (3 years)0 · 12 months: 0
Net0

A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out.

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one0 · 0%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)3.2 km · Nordre Hurum sogn (Asker)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

02468Opened Jan: 5Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 2Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 7Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 7Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 7Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 7Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 2Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 3Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 6Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 7Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 5Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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Each dot is a place of business at its registered address. Click a dot to see the company.

Existing businesses (142)

showing the 60 newest
NameAddressSinceEmployees

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Konkursbo
Torvveien 5, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Bondistranda 19, 1386 Asker 2026 –

Konkursbo
Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre 2026 –

Konkursbo
Borgenveien 138, 1388 Borgen 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Heggedal torg 20, 1389 Heggedal 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Børønningen 21, 3472 Bødalen 2026 –

Konkursbo
Kirkealleen 1, 3470 Slemmestad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26A, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Fekjan 3, 1394 Nesbru 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Arnestadveien 2A, 1390 Vollen 2026 9

Enkeltpersonforetak
Trollhaugen 9A, 1384 Asker 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Apotekerhagen 17, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Røykenveien 297B, 1389 Heggedal 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Fredbos vei 72, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Furustien 13, 3480 Filtvet 2026 –

Konkursbo
Solliveien 119, 1384 Asker 2026 –

Konkursbo
Rødsåsen 47B, 1389 Heggedal 2026 –

Konkursbo
Strøket 17, 1383 Asker 2026 –

Konkursbo
Billingstadåsen 31C, 1396 Billingstad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Røykenveien 142A, 1386 Asker 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Selbos vei 9, 3430 Spikkestad 2026 –

Konkursbo
Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre 2025 –

Konkursbo
Sætre terrasse 71A, 1389 Heggedal 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Baarsrudveien 2, 3478 Nærsnes 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26, 1383 Asker 2025 7

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26A, 1383 Asker 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26A, 1383 Asker 2025 6

Aksjeselskap
Fekjan 15E, 1394 Nesbru 2025 16

Aksjeselskap
Teglverksveien 11, 3430 Spikkestad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Skoglyveien 9, 3430 Spikkestad 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Apotekerhagen 17, 1383 Asker 2025 9

Aksjeselskap
Fekjan 3, 1394 Nesbru 2025 7

Aksjeselskap
Folabruveien 6, 1384 Asker 2025 7

Enkeltpersonforetak
Østre Strandvei 5, 3482 Tofte 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Bakkeveien 2, 3472 Bødalen 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Øverbergveien 22A, 1397 Nesøya 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Boligveien 30B, 3470 Slemmestad 2025 10
Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Borgenveien 138, 1388 Borgen 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Sætrealleen 4, 3475 Sætre 2024 14

Aksjeselskap
Røykenveien 70, 1386 Asker 2024 10

Aksjeselskap
Prestegårdsalleen 4, 3490 Klokkarstua 2024 –
Rødsåsen 47B, 1389 Heggedal 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Høgåsveien 35, 1383 Asker 2024 14

Aksjeselskap
Reistadjordet 32, 1394 Nesbru 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Kirkealleen 1, 3470 Slemmestad 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Knud Askers vei 26, 1383 Asker 2024 7

Aksjeselskap
Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre 2024 –

Aksjeselskap
Torvveien 5, 1383 Asker 2024 10

Enkeltpersonforetak
Arnestadveien 1C, 1390 Vollen 2024 6

Aksjeselskap
Reistadjordet 32, 1394 Nesbru 2024 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Jørgensløkka 65, 1387 Asker 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Heggedal torg 12, 1389 Heggedal 2023 8

Aksjeselskap
Storgaten 6, 3484 Holmsbu 2023 20

Aksjeselskap
Reistadjordet 32, 1394 Nesbru 2023 28

Aksjeselskap
Semsveien 164, 1384 Asker 2023 40

Enkeltpersonforetak
Eternitveien 1, 3470 Slemmestad 2023 8

Aksjeselskap
Vollen marina 15, 1390 Vollen 2023 40

Recently opened


Knud Askers vei 26, 1383 Asker
Oct 2026

Torvveien 5, 1383 Asker
Sep 2026

Bondistranda 19, 1386 Asker
Aug 2026

Øraveien 14, 3475 Sætre
Jul 2026

Borgenveien 138, 1388 Borgen
Jul 2026

Heggedal torg 20, 1389 Heggedal
Jun 2026

Børønningen 21, 3472 Bødalen
Jun 2026

Kirkealleen 1, 3470 Slemmestad
Jun 2026

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Drammen kommune106,01322821.552
Lillestrøm kommune96,77124625.459
Fredrikstad kommune86,24321224.653
Sandnes kommune85,78517820.860
Kristiansand kommune119,28724720.757
Tromsø kommune79,94315919.951

Best spots inside Asker

Ranked by opportunity score for restaurant.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Østenstad sogn (Asker) Parish96.074
1392 Vettre Postcode00.071
Holmen sogn (Asker) Parish199.671
1395 Hvalstad Postcode00.070
1386 Asker Postcode36.170
Slemmestad og Nærsnes sogn (Asker) Parish1313.566
Heggedal sogn (Asker) Parish1013.366
1389 Heggedal Postcode1013.065

Population of Asker

Statistics Norway
85k90k95k100k105k201620182020202220242026Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Norway · 2026
Children 0–15 19%
Young 16–24 11%
Adults 25–49 31%
Adults 50–66 23%
Seniors 67–79 11%
80 and older 5%

The line marks the average for Norway.

Average age41.7 yrs · Norway: 41.8
Median household income after taxNOK 822k · Norway: NOK 676k
Households with children29% · Norway: 23%
Higher education (age 16+)49% · Norway: 38%
Jobs located here38,121
Commute in / out every day17,073 / 31,049
Jobs per working resident0.73 · Norway: 1.00

Many residents work elsewhere, demand is concentrated in evenings and weekends.

Counts are places of business (sub-units) registered in the Central Coordinating Register (Brønnøysund) with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed by their registered address; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 03.10.2026.