Postcode ZE2 9AX (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode ZE2 9AX is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ZE2 9AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ZE2 9AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 ZE2 9AX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to ZE2 9AX is Steenbrae which is centered 319 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Rd End and is 335 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 6.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ZE2 9AX 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 ZE2 9AX, and the approximate distance away.

Steenbrae 319 m
A968 5.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9AX

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 ZE2 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

North Rd End Bus Stop/Station 335 m
North Rd End Bus Stop/Station 341 m
South Rd End Bus Stop/Station 417 m
South Rd End Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Oddsta Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.24 km
Oddsta Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.26 km
Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.2 km
Whalsay Airport Air 21.08 km
Out Skerries Airport Air 21.46 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 43.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ZE2 9AX - Data from Dec 2021

Hill of Queyon Hill Or Mountain 663 m
Loch of North Aywick Inland Water 872 m
Loch of the Aigans Inland Water 941 m
Salt Wick Bay 972 m
Bight of Keen Bay 978 m
Loch of Queyon Inland Water 1.1 km
Stoal Skerry Island 1.17 km
The Poil Island 1.23 km
The Snuti Island 1.23 km
Corn Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Mill Loch Inland Water 1.37 km
Skerry of the Hoga Island 1.49 km
Skerry of Eric's Ham Island 1.58 km
Bick Skerry Island 1.61 km
Quarls Island 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ZE2 9AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.5 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 6.02 Mbps
Upload 0 Mbps 0 Mbps 0 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 -
2-5 Mbps 6.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 93.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 281,709 kWh - mean 6,402 kWh : median 5,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE2 9AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.56145800
Longitude -1.02840300
OS Easting 453374
OS Northing 1186830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3825
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward North Isles
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002496
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North and East Isles
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North and East Isles - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C2