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Transport in KW15 1LY

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KW15 1LY, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
East Mainland
Council
Orkney Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
827 (2024)
Transport

How well connected KW15 1LY is

26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from KW15 1LY 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
26
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Kirkwall Orkney Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.5 miles
  • 02
    Kirkwall Shapinsay Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    0.6 miles
  • 03
    Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    1.5 miles

Nearest bus stop: Orkney College, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Cars

Car ownership

8.2% of households in the KW15 1LY area have no car or van, less than half the Scotland average of 26.4%.

KW15 1LYScotland
No car or van8.2%26.4%
146.4%43.1%
237.9%23.6%
3 or more8.2%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.

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