Postcode ZE2 9BG (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9BG and nearby postcodes

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

ZE2 9BG 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 9BG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to ZE2 9BG is A968 which is centered 10.39 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Sound Road End and is 261 m away.

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 ZE2 9BG 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 9BG, and the approximate distance away.

A968 10.39 km
A970 33.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9BG

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 9BG - Data from Apr 2022

Sound Road End Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Sound Road End Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Setter House Rd End Bus Stop/Station 843 m
Setter House Rd End Bus Stop/Station 847 m
Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.29 km
Ulsta Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.31 km
Toft Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.82 km
Whalsay Airport Air 21.08 km
Out Skerries Airport Air 25.51 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 36.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ayre of Northburn Beach 580 m
North Wick of Sound Bay 664 m
South Wick of Sound Bay 720 m
Loch of Setter Inland Water 751 m
Robert Irvine's Skerries Island 923 m
Hill of Sherin Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Hill of the Waters Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Hill of Setter Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Evra Houll Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Hill of Clothan Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Cro Water Inland Water 1.78 km
Mossy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Loch of Ulsta Inland Water 2.13 km
West Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Uynarey Island 2.28 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 144,033 kWh - mean 5,335 kWh : median 4,207 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE2 9BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.52528500
Longitude -1.16970000
OS Easting 445677
OS Northing 1182697
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: 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 S34002507
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 1A1