Postcode district · Highland
Transport in KW8
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KW8, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Council
- Highland
- Region
- Scotland
- Population
- 1,669 (2024)
KW8Postcode district · Highland
How well connected KW8 is
3 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of KW8. Connectivity scores 2.5 out of 10: limited.
Connectivity
2.5/ 10
Limited. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
Bus stops
3
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
The nearest stations
- 010.3 milesHelmsdale Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Helmsdale Square, 0.4 miles away.
How people get to work
How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Car ownership
16% of households in KW8 have no car or van, well below the Scotland average of 26.4%.
KW8Scotland
No car or van16%26.4%
147.3%43.1%
226.5%23.6%
3 or more11.3%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.