Postcode ZE2 9YB (Shetland Islands) Terminated December 1996

Map showing ZE2 9YB and nearby postcodes

The postcode ZE2 9YB is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in October 1994 and terminated in December 1996.ZE2 9YB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

ZE2 9YB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9YB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to ZE2 9YB is A970 which is centered 35.96 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 49 m away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A970 35.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE2 9YB

Introduction October 1994
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ZE2 9YB - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Post Box Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.45 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.09 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.15 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 4.47 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 31.38 km
Fair Isle Airport Air 45.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Loch of Hillwell Inland Water 360 m
The Valley Valley 1.17 km
Keelin Houll Beach 1.42 km
The Cleap Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Loch of Huesbreck Inland Water 1.68 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Noss Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Bay of Quendale Bay 1.92 km
Loch of Brow Inland Water 1.94 km
Langies Ayre Wetland 1.98 km
Shunni Bay 2.03 km
Easter Hole Bay 2.11 km
Loch of Millpund Inland Water 2.16 km
Erne's Ward Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Ward Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 59.91036500
Longitude -1.33470100
OS Easting 437310
OS Northing 1114110
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4141
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 S34002519
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shetland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shetland South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1A1