Postcode ZE1 0UQ (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE1 0UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode ZE1 0UQ is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ZE1 0UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ZE1 0UQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 0UQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to ZE1 0UQ is B9074 which is centered 1.79 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 0UQ 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 Roads

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

B9074 1.79 km
A970 8.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE1 0UQ

Introduction January 1980
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 0UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.75 km
Scalloway Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.76 km
Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.77 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 3.5 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 29.93 km
Whalsay Airport Air 30.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loch of Asta Inland Water 460 m
Mill Loch of Garth Inland Water 489 m
Hill of Steinswall Hill Or Mountain 759 m
Loch of Garth Inland Water 893 m
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Loch of Houlland Inland Water 1.03 km
Njugals Water Inland Water 1.17 km
Holm of Setter Island 1.26 km
Loch of Tingwall Inland Water 1.3 km
Hill of Gibblestone Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Hill of Houlland Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Jamie Cheyne's Loch Inland Water 1.39 km
Maggie Black's Loch Inland Water 1.46 km
Loch of Burwick Inland Water 1.47 km
Outnabreck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.3 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 18.28 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.22 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 26.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 66.7% 15 0.9
30-300 Mbps 6.7% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 105,489 kWh - mean 5,023 kWh : median 3,271 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE1 0UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.15838600
Longitude -1.26265500
OS Easting 441032
OS Northing 1141773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4104
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Shetland Central
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Shetland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Shetland - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1