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West Sandwick

Yell parish population 897 · Postcode ZE2 · Scotland

West Sandwick is part of the parish of Yell. There are no separate figures for West Sandwick, so broadband, food hygiene and businesses below are for all of Yell parish. Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from West Sandwick itself. What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Yell parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • West Sandwick
    Roughly where West Sandwick is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of West Sandwick itself.
  • Centre of West Sandwick
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband9.3 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-94% well below national averageYell parishView coverage →
Schools3 schools3 primary · with pupil numbersYell parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene82% pass9 of 11 businesses pass (Scotland's scheme)▼-11% below national averageYell parishView ratings →
Flood riskBurn of SouthladieNearest riverCentre of West SandwickView assessment →
Businesses58Top: Agriculture, Other services, Retail & wholesale▼-23% notably below national averageYell parishView directory →
Planning2Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 1 pending · 1 approved · Shetlands councilWithin 5 km of West SandwickView applications →
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