The ZE postcode area, also known as the Lerwick postcode area,Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004) is a group of three postcode districts covering the Shetland Islands in Scotland. The letters in the postcode are derived from Zetland, an archaic spelling of the islands' name that was the name for the council area until 1975.

Mail for the ZE postcode area is processed at Aberdeen Mail Centre.

Coverage The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area ZE1 SHETLAND Lerwick, Scalloway, Trondra Shetland Islands Council ZE2 SHETLAND Most of Mainland, Bressay, Yell, Unst, Fetlar, Foula, Fair Isle Shetland Islands Council ZE3 SHETLAND Virkie Shetland Islands Council

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The KW postcode area is situated to the southwest.

See also Postcode Address File List of postcode areas in the United Kingdom Extreme points of the United Kingdom

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