The postcode ZE2 9HU is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in January 1981 and is an active postcode. ZE2 9HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
ZE2 9HU 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 9HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to ZE2 9HU is Brakefield Road which is centered 202 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bakery and is 78 m away.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 9HU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ZE2 9HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ZE2 9HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ZE2 9HU
| Introduction | January 1981 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ZE2 9HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bakery | 78 m | |
| Bakery | 90 m | |
| Fire Station | 259 m | |
| Junior High School | 266 m | |
| Fire Station | 269 m | |
| Sumburgh Airport | 13.73 km | |
| Lerwick Tingwall Airport | 21.12 km | |
| Papa Stour Airport | 43.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ZE2 9HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Knowe of Houlland | 265 m | |
| Nicolson's Noust | 854 m | |
| Litla Sand | 1.05 km | |
| Sand of Sandwick | 1.16 km | |
| Gilbaasa | 1.25 km | |
| Old Man's Stack | 1.36 km | |
| Sands of Cumlewick | 1.45 km | |
| The Berg | 1.45 km | |
| Perie Taing | 1.55 km | |
| Sheep Stack | 1.56 km | |
| Sand Wick | 1.56 km | |
| Sands Ayre | 1.59 km | |
| The Steagh | 1.67 km | |
| Wick of Sandsayre | 1.75 km | |
| Skerries of Curefield | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for ZE2 9HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 36 Mbps | 49.03 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.4 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for ZE2 9HU - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 59.99898200 |
| Longitude | -1.24437700 |
| OS Easting | 442249 |
| OS Northing | 1124033 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000041 |
| Travel To Work Area | Shetland Islands |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34002521 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Shetland South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Shetland South - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |