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Bixter

Sandsting parish population 1,134 · Postcode ZE2 · Scotland

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

Where the figures come from

  • Sandsting parish
    Broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Bixter
    Roughly where Bixter is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Bixter itself.
  • Centre of Bixter
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Broadband24.1 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-86% well below national averageSandsting parishView coverage →
Schools2 schools1 secondary, 1 primary · with pupil numbersSandsting parish and nearbyView schools →
Flood riskVery lowBurn of Tumblin · 611m from the centreCentre of BixterView assessment →
Businesses56Top: Agriculture, Professional services, Construction▼-40% well below national averageSandsting parishView directory →
Planning3Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 3 approved · Shetlands councilWithin 5 km of BixterView applications →
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