Postcode ZE2 9LZ (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE2 9LZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to ZE2 9LZ is A971 which is centered 652 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 225 m away.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

A971 652 m
B9071 6.4 km
A970 12.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9LZ

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 9LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Road End Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 310 m
West Burrafirth Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.13 km
West Burrafirth Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.17 km
Walls Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.76 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 14.16 km
Papa Stour Airport Air 14.63 km
Whalsay Airport Air 32.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hulma Water Inland Water 385 m
Loch of Hockland Inland Water 804 m
Craws Knowe Hill Or Mountain 870 m
Gutta Water Inland Water 890 m
Twatt Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Turdale Water Inland Water 1.1 km
Gutta Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Sand Water Inland Water 1.24 km
Scot Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Crooie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Ara Clett Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Groni Field Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Grass Water Inland Water 1.63 km
Kirkhouse Water Inland Water 1.89 km
Loch of Stanydale Inland Water 1.92 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 60.25506800
Longitude -1.46386200
OS Easting 429775
OS Northing 1152434
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4611
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Orkney and Shetland
Electoral Ward Shetland West
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 S34002505
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East and West Mainland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East and West Mainland - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1A1