Postcode ZE2 9EZ (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9EZ and nearby postcodes

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

ZE2 9EZ 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 ZE2 9EZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to ZE2 9EZ is A970 which is centered 14.71 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 51.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

A970 14.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9EZ

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 9EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km
Scalloway Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.19 km
Lerwick Shetland Hays Dock Ferry Terminal Ferry 9 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 10.13 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 24.59 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 34.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Voe of Quarff Bay 959 m
Scrae Field Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Sheens of Breitoe Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Glen of Quarff Valley 1.67 km
Loch of Couster Inland Water 1.94 km
North Pool Bay 1.96 km
South Pool Bay 1.99 km
Little Skerry Island 2 km
Big Skerry Island 2.01 km
South Bight Bay 2.03 km
Couster Skerry Island 2.12 km
Henry's Loch Inland Water 2.31 km
The Stack Island 2.32 km
East Voe of Quarff Sea 2.35 km
Muskna Field Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.7 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 74.84 Mbps
Upload 1.9 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 51.9% 20.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 52.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 241,190 kWh - mean 8,040 kWh : median 7,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE2 9EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.09796200
Longitude -1.25890800
OS Easting 441315
OS Northing 1135047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4675
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Shetland 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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002501
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shetland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shetland South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A4