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House prices in Orkney Islands
Average house price in Orkney Islands: £216,479 (August 2026)
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| Change in one month | +0.7% |
|---|---|
| Change in twelve months | -1.2% |
| Detached | £290,099 (-0.1% in twelve months) |
| Semi-detached | £200,730 (-2.3% in twelve months) |
| Terraced | £171,455 (-1.1% in twelve months) |
| Flat | £111,960 (-3.2% in twelve months) |
| First-time buyers | £174,218 |
| Former owner-occupiers | £246,891 |
| Cash buyers | £228,029 |
| Mortgage buyers | £205,859 |
| Homes sold | 36 |
|---|---|
| New-build average price | £330,012 |
| Existing home average price | £230,116 |
| Cash and mortgage sales | 16 cash, 20 mortgage |
Sales figures lag prices by about two months while HM Land Registry registers the transactions.
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, updated monthly.
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Transport links
Orkney has no railways or motorways. The main transport links are ferry services from Scrabster, Aberdeen, and Gills Bay to Stromness and Kirkwall. Kirkwall Airport offers flights to Scottish mainland airports like Aberdeen, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. From there, connections to London involve further air or rail travel. Kirkwall is approximately 530 miles from London as the crow flies. The A961 and A965 are major local roads.
Schools in Orkney Islands
The Orkney Islands have 21 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. The largest secondary schools by roll are Kirkwall Grammar School and Stromness Academy, followed by Westray Junior High School, Sanday Community School and Stronsay Junior High School. There are no independent schools and no special schools in the area. There are also no further education colleges.
Areas near Orkney Islands
Orkney Islands is part of Scotland.