Postcode ZE2 9LD (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9LD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ZE2 9LD is A970 which is centered 17.26 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Freefield Rd End and is 211 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 1.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 2.9% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ZE2 9LD 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 9LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A970 17.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9LD

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 9LD - Data from Apr 2022

Freefield Rd End Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Freefield Rd End Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 470 m
East Hogaland Rd End Bus Stop/Station 727 m
Scalloway Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.66 km
Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.69 km
Lerwick Shetland Holmsgarth Ferry Terminal Ferry 13.24 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 12.82 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 22.94 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 33.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Holms Wetland 87 m
Loch of Grunasound Inland Water 118 m
Merki Ayre Island 408 m
Lochs of Hogaland Inland Water 424 m
Sand Wick Bay 587 m
Mid Field Hill Or Mountain 833 m
Loch of Sandwick Inland Water 855 m
East Burra Island 982 m
Loch of Gershon Inland Water 998 m
South Voe Bay 1.09 km
Lang Sound Sea 1.09 km
Hill of Sandwick Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Inner Skerry Island 1.21 km
Hill of Croogarth Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Loch of Houss Inland Water 1.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.5 Mbps 36.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 6.8 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 1.5
2-5 Mbps 2.9% - -
5-10 Mbps 1.4% - -
10-30 Mbps 20.3% 19 3.5
30-300 Mbps 72.5% 52.1 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

125 meters consuming 908,466 kWh - mean 7,268 kWh : median 5,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE2 9LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.08234500
Longitude -1.33444000
OS Easting 437132
OS Northing 1133263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4509
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Shetland Central
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 S34002500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Central Shetland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Central Shetland - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A1