Postcode ZE2 9HW (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9HW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ZE2 9HW is Hillside Road which is centered 184 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Public Hall and is 626 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 1.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 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 9HW 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 Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ZE2 9HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ZE2 9HW, and the approximate distance away.

Hillside Road 184 m
Aestbrek 366 m
Park Road 698 m
A970 25.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9HW

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 9HW - Data from Apr 2022

Public Hall Bus Stop/Station 626 m
Public Hall Bus Stop/Station 633 m
Junior High School Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Brentfield Place Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Brentfield Place Bus Stop/Station 815 m
Sumburgh Airport Air 13.77 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 21.28 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 44.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Litla Sand Beach 330 m
Sand of Sandwick Beach 381 m
Knowe of Houlland Hill Or Mountain 550 m
Sheep Stack Island 812 m
Nicolson's Noust Wetland 990 m
Sand Wick Bay 1 km
Skerries of Curefield Island 1.07 km
Sands Ayre Wetland 1.13 km
Perie Taing Island 1.13 km
Ward of Burraland Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Skerries of Sunngeo Island 1.21 km
Wick of Sandsayre Bay 1.35 km
Sands of Cumlewick Beach 1.41 km
Summer Noust Island 1.63 km
Gilbaasa Beach 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 3.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 1.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 8.3% 20.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 90% 60.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

81 meters consuming 548,721 kWh - mean 6,774 kWh : median 5,327 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE2 9HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 59.99775800
Longitude -1.22997300
OS Easting 443054
OS Northing 1123906
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4699
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: 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