What area is the ZE3 postcode in?

ZE3 is a postcode district in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. It is part of the ZE postcode area.

How many addresses are in the ZE3 postcode?

The ZE3 postcode district covers Lerwick in Shetland. The exact address count can be retrieved via the APITier Postcode Lookup API.

How do I look up addresses in ZE3 programmatically?

Use the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY — where the postcode begins with ZE3. The response returns all PAF addresses as structured JSON including building name, number, street, town, county, and geocoordinates.

Royal Mail PAF · Scotland

ZE3 Postcode — Lerwick

ZE3 is a postcode district in Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland. Use the lookup below to explore addresses within this postcode district.

ZE3

Postcode District

ZE — Shetland

Area

Scotland

Region

Royal Mail PAF

Data Source

Postcode Lookup — ZE3 DistrictSample

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  "_note": "Sample response — enter any postcode above and click Lookup for live data",
  "status": 200,
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    "quality": 1,
    "eastings": 455804,
    "northings": 1192312,
    "country": "Scotland",
    "nhs_ha": "Scotland",
    "longitude": -1.2028,
    "latitude": 60.192,
    "european_electoral_region": "Scotland",
    "primary_care_trust": "Lerwick",
    "region": "Scotland",
    "lsoa": "Lerwick 001A",
    "msoa": "Lerwick 001",
    "incode": "1AA",
    "outcode": "ZE3",
    "parliamentary_constituency": "Lerwick",
    "admin_district": "Lerwick",
    "parish": "Lerwick, unparished area",
    "admin_county": null,
    "admin_ward": "Lerwick Central",
    "ced": null,
    "ccg": "NHS Scotland",
    "nuts": "Lerwick",
    "codes": {
      "admin_district": "E07000000",
      "admin_county": "E99999999",
      "admin_ward": "E05000000",
      "parish": "E43000000",
      "parliamentary_constituency": "E14000000",
      "ccg": "E38000000",
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About the ZE3 Postcode District

The ZE3 postcode district is part of the Shetland (ZE) postcode area, covering Lerwick and surrounding areas in Scotland, Scotland.

Postcodes in the ZE3 district follow the format ZE3 nXX where n is a digit and XX are letters. Each inward code identifies a specific delivery walk within the district.

The wider Shetland postcode area (ZE) also covers: Scalloway, Brae, Yell, Unst.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area does the ZE3 postcode cover?

The ZE3 postcode district covers Lerwick in Shetland, Scotland. It is one of 3 districts in the ZE postcode area.

How do I look up all addresses in the ZE3 postcode?

Use the live lookup widget above or call the APITier Postcode Lookup API: GET https://postcode.apitier.com/v1/postcodes/{full postcode}?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY. Replace {full postcode} with any complete postcode beginning ZE3. The API returns all Royal Mail PAF addresses as structured JSON.

Is ZE3 a valid UK postcode district?

Yes. ZE3 is a Royal Mail postcode district in Shetland, Scotland. Full UK postcodes in this district follow the format ZE3 followed by a digit and two letters (e.g. ZE3 1AA).

ZE3 Postcode — Lerwick

About the ZE3 Postcode District

Frequently Asked Questions

Other Shetland Postcode Districts