Postcode ZE1 0SU (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE1 0SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ZE1 0SU is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in November 1991 and is an active postcode. ZE1 0SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ZE1 0SU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ZE1 0SU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to ZE1 0SU is West Hillcrest which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ackrigarth and is 133 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ZE1 0SU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Shetland Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ZE1 0SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ZE1 0SU, and the approximate distance away.

West Hillcrest 110 m
Ackrigarth 147 m
Hillcrest 149 m
Upper Sound 158 m
Taska 164 m
Sandy Loch Drive 176 m
Sandwall 213 m
Punds 230 m
West Baila 248 m
Baila Croft 253 m
Tarland 263 m
Quoys Road 275 m
Arheim 285 m
Longland 297 m
Oversund Road 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE1 0SU

Introduction November 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ZE1 0SU - Data from Apr 2022

Ackrigarth Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Quoys Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Swarthoull Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Sound Primary School Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Sound Primary School Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Victoria Pier Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Lerwick Shetland Hays Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.28 km
Lerwick Shetland Hays Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.43 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 6.2 km
Whalsay Airport Air 29.73 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 30.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ZE1 0SU - Data from Dec 2021

Swart-Houll Banks Wetland 527 m
Mansie's Skerry Island 629 m
Sandy Loch Inland Water 640 m
Holm of Sound Island 791 m
Loch of Trebister Inland Water 857 m
South Staney Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Sands of Sound Beach 953 m
Seafield Beach Beach 1.15 km
Loch of Clickimin Inland Water 1.2 km
Ayre of Clickimin Beach 1.21 km
Voe of Sound Bay 1.29 km
Bight of Clickimin Bay 1.31 km
Noust of Clickimin Wetland 1.34 km
Stoura Stane Wetland 1.37 km
Scarfa Skerry Island 1.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ZE1 0SU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.8 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 77.6 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 20.6 4.1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 48.9 9.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 235,902 kWh - mean 5,754 kWh : median 4,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE1 0SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.14372300
Longitude -1.18007100
OS Easting 445636
OS Northing 1140195
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4504
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Lerwick South
Local Authority District Shetland Islands
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Highlands and Islands

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000041
Travel To Work Area Shetland Islands

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shetland Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Shetland
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Shetland Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lerwick South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lerwick South - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B3