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Toy & hobby shop in Bålsta

Town · 16,205 residents
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7of 100

Opportunity score

Crowded

Medium confidence

More competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.

See the five reasons

Why this score (7/100)

Room in the market7weak
Population growth–left out
Momentum–left out
Survival–left out
Financial trend–left out

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

Active now
7
– vs 12 months ago
Per 10,000 residents
4.3
similar areas 2.3 · Sweden 3.0
Opened and closed, 3 years
3 opened – closed
last 12 months: 0 opened, – closed
Population
16,205

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

There are 7 active businesses in the category “Toy & hobby shop” in Bålsta - 4.3 per 10,000 residents.

That is more than similar-sized areas (median 2.3 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 4.

In the last 3 years 3 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.

Compared with Sweden

Toy & hobby shop in Bålsta against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Håbo kommun), from 3 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.

BålstaSwedenBålsta SwedenVerdict
Made a loss 33% 43% Fewer here
Companies with negative equity 33% 7% More here
Median equity ratio 67% 50% Stronger
Run by chains (3+ places) 14% 3% More chains

Trend

Active businesses over time

Bålsta

This line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.

Openings and closures per year

00.51Opened 2017: 02017Opened 2018: 02018Opened 2019: 02019Opened 2020: 12020Opened 2021: 02021Opened 2022: 02022Opened 2023: 12023Opened 2024: 12024Opened 2025: 12025Opened 2026 (so far): 0Closed 2026 (so far): 02026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.

Money

Financials – Håbo kommun

Median revenue
SEK 1,320
3 companies filed
Profitable
67%
of filing companies
0500k1.0m1.5m2018202020222024Håbo kommunSweden
Håbo kommunSweden

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 toy & hobby shop in Bålsta.

Competition

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

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.00 · Sweden: 0.74
Average age of active businesses9.4 yrs · Sweden: 11.8
Younger than 2 years14% · Sweden: 30%
Older than 10 years43% · Sweden: 45%

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. 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

Residents more than 5 km from one2,701 · 12%
More than 10 km0

Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.

Existing businesses

7 in all, newest first.

NameAddressSince
· Aktiebolag Vetevägen 9, 746 34 Bålsta 2025
· Coffee & Art Gotland AB · Aktiebolag Kalmarvägen 5, 746 31 Bålsta 2024
· Aktiebolag Håtunavägen 8, 746 49 Bålsta 2023
· Enskild firma Håtunavägen 8, 746 49 Bålsta 2020
· Aktiebolag Ymers Väg 11, 746 37 Bålsta 2015
· Mån & Stjärn Lek AB · chain Centrumstråket 2, 746 32 Bålsta 2012
· Enskild firma Stockholmsvägen 5 B, 746 33 Bålsta 2000

Recently opened


Vetevägen 9, 746 34 Bålsta
Oct 2025

Recently closed

None in the last 2 years.

Comparable areas

Same type of area, similar population.

AreaResidentsActivePer 10kScore
Höganäs16,274106.11
Ljungby16,07610.687
Avesta16,05542.547
Nynäshamn16,447106.10
Boden16,64431.861
Ludvika15,67542.645

Population of Bålsta

Statistics Sweden
16k16k16k16k16k2024Residents

Who lives here

Statistics Sweden · 2026
Children 0-14 17%
Young 15-24 13%
Adults 25-44 23%
Adults 45-64 27%
Seniors 65-79 13%
80 and older 7%

The line marks the average for Sweden. Highlighted: the age group most relevant for toy & hobby shop.

Average age42.2 yrs · Sweden: 42.3
Average net income per person (20+)SEK 371k · Sweden: SEK 367k
Households with children38% · Sweden: 29%
Post-secondary education (age 25–65)39% · Sweden: 50%
Jobs located here*7,392
Commute in / out every day*3,403 / 7,913
Jobs per working resident*0.62 · Sweden: 1.00

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

* 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.