Crap Towns / Lerwick / Banks
How many banks has Lerwick lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 1 branch closure in Lerwick: 14.9 per 100,000 people, 4.4 times the typical town's 3.4. It was TSB, announced in 2024. LINK has also assessed 1 cash machine closure here since October 2024.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| TSB | 1 | 2024 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Ellon | 314.8 km | 19.8 |
| Lerwick | – | 14.9 |
| Wick | 219.5 km | 14.5 |
| Kirkwall | 165.5 km | 13.5 |
| Buckie | 295.2 km | 11.0 |
| Forres | 317.0 km | 10.8 |
| Peterhead | 297.8 km | 10.1 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |