About Boddam
Boddam is a small settlement located on the east coast of the Shetland Islands, within the council area of Shetland. It lies in the parish of Dunrossness, near the larger village of Dunrossness itself. The village is situated close to the A970 road, which connects it to other parts of the island. Boddam has a modest population and is known for its coastal setting, with views of the North Sea and nearby islands. The area is largely rural, with farmland and coastal paths offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural surroundings. The postcode area ZE2 covers this region, and the village is accessible by road from the main settlement of Lerwick. Boddam has a small community hub, including a local shop and a community hall, which serve the needs of residents and visitors alike.