Postcode ZE3 9JU (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE3 9JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode ZE3 9JU is located in Shetland Islands It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ZE3 9JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ZE3 9JU 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 ZE3 9JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to ZE3 9JU is Horseshoe Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Horseshoe Close and is 61 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ZE3 9JU 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 ZE3 9JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ZE3 9JU, and the approximate distance away.

Horseshoe Close 15 m
A970 38.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE3 9JU

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 ZE3 9JU - Data from Apr 2022

Horseshoe Close Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Horseshoe Close Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Shop Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.38 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 1.69 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 33.49 km
Fair Isle Airport Air 43.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ZE3 9JU - Data from Dec 2021

Erne's Ward Hill Or Mountain 621 m
Ward Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Sand of Hayes Wetland 860 m
Skitpow Sand Beach 916 m
Mails Point Wetland 1.19 km
Scord Beach 1.24 km
Selchie Stanes Wetland 1.38 km
Bay of Quendale Bay 1.47 km
Pool of Virkie Bay 1.47 km
The Mil Wetland 1.53 km
Sand Pund Beach 1.63 km
Moast Beach 1.89 km
The Ayres Wetland 1.97 km
Loch of Clevigarth Inland Water 1.98 km
Stack of Otter Geo Island 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ZE3 9JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 16.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 177,725 kWh - mean 4,937 kWh : median 3,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE3 9JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 59.88954400
Longitude -1.30720600
OS Easting 438872
OS Northing 1111807
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Very Remote Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34002504
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shetland South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shetland South - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B3