ZE1 0PZ postcode in Lerwick, Shetland Islands

ZE1 0PZ is a postcode in Lerwick, in the Lerwick North and Bressay ward of Shetland Islands. It is in the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since June 1983.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at ZE1 0PZ can get it Across Shetland Islands: 20% EV charging 1 charging points mapped within 3 km MP Mr Alistair Carmichael Liberal Democrat, Orkney and Shetland Council Shetland Islands Bins, council tax and planning

Where ZE1 0PZ is, and what is near it

Map of ZE1 0PZ and what is near it Map of ZE1 0PZ: its centre point, with the 303 other postcodes in the ZE1 0 sector, 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. ZE1 0DG: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0FB: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0FP: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0HH: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0NE: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0NF: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0NG: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PF: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PG: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PR: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PS: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PT: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PW: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PX: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0PY: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0QE: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0QF: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0QG: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0QH: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0QW: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0TA: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0TW: also in ZE1 0ZE1 0XY: also in ZE1 0 Lerwick Health Centre 2.4 kmGP 6.4 kmLerwick North and Bressay ZE1 0PZ Map of ZE1 0PZ and what is near it Map of ZE1 0PZ: its centre point, with the 303 other postcodes in the ZE1 0 sector, 2 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 6.4 kmLerwick North and Bressay ZE1 0PZ
  • ZE1 0PZ
  • Other postcodes in ZE1 0: press one for its page
  • 2 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 60.1701, longitude -1.1731)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after ZE1 0PZ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at ZE1 0PZ?

Every home and business at ZE1 0PZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

ZE1 0PZ 0% Shetland Islands 20%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

ZE1 0PZ 100% Shetland Islands 87%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at ZE1 0PZ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Shetland Islands Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Shetland Islands Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at ZE1 0PZ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at ZE1 0PZ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

In Scotland a business passes or needs to improve; Pass and Eat Safe also marks the Eat Safe award for excellent hygiene. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to ZE1 0PZ?

There is no railway station within 20 km of the centre of ZE1 0PZ.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Lower Blackhill, 358 m away.

More stations near ZE1 0PZ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near ZE1 0PZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of ZE1 0PZ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near ZE1 0PZ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of ZE1 0PZ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • 8 North Ness Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near ZE1 0PZ?

The nearest to the centre of ZE1 0PZ, in a straight line.

  • 4 Market Street 2.2 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near ZE1 0PZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of ZE1 0PZ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Whb Sutherlands, Browns Building Phone 01595 693502 1.9 kmCycle
  • Boots the Chemists, 173 Commercial Street Phone 01595 692619 2.3 kmCycle
  • Whb Sutherlands, Kantersted Road Phone 01595 692579 2.7 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near ZE1 0PZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of ZE1 0PZ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for ZE1 0PZ

Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Country
Scotland
Town or village
Lerwick
Rural or urban
Remote Small Towns
In use since
June 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

House prices, schools, crime and flood risk in Scotland: our sources for them cover England, or England and Wales (Registers of Scotland publishes Scottish sales).

We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

ZE1 0PT230 mZE1 0DG330 mZE1 0PX400 mZE1 0TA450 mZE1 0PS570 mZE1 0TW580 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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