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Transport in KW17 2BD

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KW17 2BD, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
West Mainland
Council
Orkney Islands
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
767 (2024)
Transport

How well connected KW17 2BD is

6 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from KW17 2BD itself. Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10: poor.

Connectivity
1.0/ 10

Poor. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
6
Within 800m
Rail
0
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Houton Orkney Ferry Terminal
    Ferry
    2.0 miles

Nearest bus stop: Community School, 136 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

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

Car ownership

8.6% of households in the KW17 2BD area have no car or van, less than half the Scotland average of 26.4%.

KW17 2BDScotland
No car or van8.6%26.4%
141.4%43.1%
236.9%23.6%
3 or more14.7%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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