Shetland Central
WardEast Shetland Islands. About 4,457 people in 134 square kilometres.
Gigabit coverage by ward
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In Shetland Central, 25.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How Shetland Central compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Figures for the whole of Shetland Islands
These figures are published for the whole of Shetland Islands, not for each ward, so they describe all of Shetland Islands and not Shetland Central alone. See Shetland Islands
Shetland Central in brief
Shetland Central had 4,405 usual residents at the census.
In Shetland Central, 25.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Shetland Central, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
62.3% of residents in Shetland Central were aged 15 to 64 at the census.