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Location in Shetland IslandsLaxfirth sits where the marker shows within the county.

14,528
Population
5,845
Households
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About Laxfirth

Laxfirth is a small settlement located in the Shetland Islands of Scotland, specifically within the postcode area ZE2. This area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community. The surrounding landscape features a mix of coastal and agricultural land, typical of the Shetland Islands, providing a scenic backdrop for those who live and visit here.

The settlement is situated near the Laxfirth Bay, which offers opportunities for fishing and enjoying the natural environment. The nearby roads connect Laxfirth to other parts of the Shetland Islands, making it accessible for those looking to explore the region further. The local community is close-knit, and visitors may find a warm welcome from the residents who take pride in their way of life.

Location

Local Government

District Shetland Islands
Ward North Isles
Constituency Orkney and Shetland