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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

Second-hand & antiques in Asker kommune

69Worth a closer look High confidence Municipality · 101,509 residents
Municipality only Within 3 km Within 10 km Within 25 km

There are 18 active businesses in the category “Second-hand & antiques” in Asker kommune - 1.8 per 10,000 residents.

That is about the same as similar-sized areas (median 1.9 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 19.

In the last 3 years 12 opened and 0 closed (net +12).

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

Some signals point to room for a new business.

Active now
18
+5 vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
1.8
similar areas: 1.9 · NO: 2.0
Opened / closed (3 yrs)
12 / 0
last 12 months: 5 / 0
Population
101,509
5-year change: +7.0%

Active businesses over time

Asker kommune
05101520Q3 14Q4 162019Q2 21Q3 23Q4 25Second-hand & antiques

Openings and closures per year

0246Opened 2017: 0Closed 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 0Closed 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 1Closed 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 0Closed 2020: 02020Opened 2021: 1Closed 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 1Closed 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 2Closed 2023: 02023Opened 2024: 2Closed 2024: 02024Opened 2025: 6Closed 2025: 02025Opened 2026: 4Closed 2026: 02026
OpenedClosed

Why this score (69/100)

Room in the market52
Population growth92
Momentum99
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 second-hand & antiques 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)6% · Norway: 5%
Share of the 3 largest operators17% · 18 owners

No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.49 · Norway: 0.44
Average age of active businesses2.8 yrs · Norway: 7.5
Younger than 2 years61% · Norway: 39%
Older than 10 years6% · Norway: 22%

A young market: many recent start-ups, dynamic, but less proven.

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 one16,575 · 16%
More than 10 km0
Farthest parish (5,000+ residents)5.9 km · Nordre Hurum sogn (Asker)

Measured from each parish centre.

When businesses open and close

012Opened Jan: 2Closed Jan: 0JanOpened Feb: 2Closed Feb: 0Opened Mar: 1Closed Mar: 0MarOpened Apr: 0Closed Apr: 0Opened May: 1Closed May: 0MayOpened Jun: 1Closed Jun: 0Opened Jul: 1Closed Jul: 0JulOpened Aug: 1Closed Aug: 0Opened Sep: 1Closed Sep: 0SepOpened Oct: 1Closed Oct: 0Opened Nov: 1Closed Nov: 0NovOpened Dec: 0Closed Dec: 0
OpenedClosed

Per calendar month, 2021–2025.

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Existing businesses (18)

NameAddressSinceEmployees

Enkeltpersonforetak
Grønnliveien 23, 3474 Åros 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Østhellinga 20, 1388 Borgen 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Lundekroken 1, 1396 Billingstad 2026 –

Aksjeselskap
Alfheim 39, 1384 Asker 2026 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Apalstien 19, 1387 Asker 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Granveien 42B, 1394 Nesbru 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Dæliveien 37, 1383 Asker 2025 –

Forening/lag/innretning
Hageveien 8, 3482 Tofte 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Lundekroken 34, 1396 Billingstad 2025 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Sandekra 18, 1396 Billingstad 2025 –

Aksjeselskap
Sjøvollbukta 2D, 1390 Vollen 2024 8

Enkeltpersonforetak
Otto Blehrs vei 5A, 1397 Nesøya 2024 –

Forening/lag/innretning
Grobråtenveien 15, 1385 Asker 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Eternitveien 4, 3470 Slemmestad 2023 –

Aksjeselskap
Røykenveien 142C, 1386 Asker 2022 –

Forening/lag/innretning
Fabrikkveien 34, 3482 Tofte 2021 –

Enkeltpersonforetak
Gullhellaveien 19, 1386 Asker 2019 –

Aksjeselskap
Strøket 3, 1383 Asker 2014 9

Recently opened


Grønnliveien 23, 3474 Åros
Jun 2026

Østhellinga 20, 1388 Borgen
Jun 2026

Lundekroken 1, 1396 Billingstad
May 2026

Alfheim 39, 1384 Asker
Feb 2026

Apalstien 19, 1387 Asker
Oct 2025

Granveien 42B, 1394 Nesbru
Aug 2025

Dæliveien 37, 1383 Asker
Jul 2025

Hageveien 8, 3482 Tofte
Jun 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Drammen kommune106,013201.961
Lillestrøm kommune96,771181.970
Fredrikstad kommune86,243161.959
Sandnes kommune85,785192.265
Kristiansand kommune119,287242.062
Tromsø kommune79,943131.663

Best spots inside Asker

Ranked by opportunity score for second-hand & antiques.

AreaActivePer 10kScore
Asker sogn (Asker) Parish31.966
Holmen sogn (Asker) Parish52.561
Slemmestad og Nærsnes sogn (Asker) Parish11.058
Vardåsen sogn (Asker) Parish22.157
Østenstad sogn (Asker) Parish42.756
Røyken sogn (Asker) Parish00.056

Population of Asker

Statistics Norway
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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.