Postcode ZE3 9JW (Shetland Islands)

Map showing ZE3 9JW and nearby postcodes

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

ZE3 9JW 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 9JW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to ZE3 9JW is Colonial Place which is centered 128 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colonial Place and is 105 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 47.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 34.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 13% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 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 ZE3 9JW 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 9JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colonial Place 128 m
Sanblister Place 224 m
A970 39.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ZE3 9JW

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 9JW - Data from Apr 2022

Colonial Place Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Junction Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Road End Bus Stop/Station 976 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.53 km
Grutness Shetland Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.57 km
Sumburgh Airport Air 1.07 km
Lerwick Tingwall Airport Air 35.24 km
Fair Isle Airport Air 41.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sand Pund Beach 344 m
Moast Beach 408 m
The Ayres Wetland 482 m
Loch of Gards Inland Water 524 m
Scord Beach 549 m
Selchie Stanes Wetland 697 m
Sand of Hayes Wetland 912 m
Outer Silder Skerry Island 973 m
Outer Beach Beach 1.03 km
Little Holm Island 1.04 km
Links of Sumburgh Beach 1.21 km
Tonga Wetland 1.22 km
Ayre of Fillipool Beach 1.32 km
Skitpow Sand Beach 1.37 km
Stack of Vatigeo Island 1.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.1 Mbps 26.3 Mbps 50.1 Mbps
Upload 3.2 Mbps 3.4 Mbps 6.51 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 13% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 34.8% 21.7 2.8
30-300 Mbps 47.8% 38.2 5.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 216,785 kWh - mean 6,775 kWh : median 5,552 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ZE3 9JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 59.87365100
Longitude -1.30569700
OS Easting 438975
OS Northing 1110038
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: Rural life
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 1B1