Postcode · Orkney Islands
Transport in KW15 1EB
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KW15 1EB, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- West Kirkwall
- Council
- Orkney Islands
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 628 (2024)
KW15 1EBOrkney Islands
How well connected KW15 1EB is
50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from KW15 1EB itself. Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10: limited.
Connectivity
3.0/ 10
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
Bus stops
50
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
The nearest stations
- 010.5 milesKirkwall Shapinsay Ferry TerminalFerry
- 020.5 milesKirkwall Orkney Ferry TerminalFerry
- 031.6 milesKirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry TerminalFerry
Nearest bus stop: Earl Thorfinn Street, 163 yards away.
How people get to work
How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Car ownership
45.1% of households in the KW15 1EB area have no car or van, well above the Scotland average of 26.4%.
KW15 1EBScotland
No car or van45.1%26.4%
140.7%43.1%
211.5%23.6%
3 or more2.5%6.9%
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.