Hamnavoe

9°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 12° / 9° · 23% rain
• Tomorrow: 13° / 11° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:26Sunset 19:35

13h 9m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: St Andrew’s Day, Mon 30 Nov

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

53US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Aberdeen Market Street 2, United Kingdom

12 reported road collisions (2024)

5 killed or seriously injured · 13 casualties · 5.3 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

4 food businesses within 2 miles

• 1 passed
• 2 need improvement

Source: Food Standards Agency

• 1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap

£187,659 average▼ 6% YoY

Across Shetland Islands · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

1 charging location within ~8 km

• Fastest nearby: 22 kW
• Nearest: Scalloway Primary School, Shetland (5.2 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports pitches2
• Playgrounds1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• Outdoor Clothing Swap Shop returns with new Saturday date· 10 Sept 2026
• Views sought on future options for Burravoe and Skeld Primary Schools· 7 Sept 2026
• Operational Note – Resurfacing and blasting works, A970/Ladies Drive junction· 2 Sept 2026
• First company signs up to the Shetland Development Charter· 1 Sept 2026
• Shetland Sports Awards 2026· 31 Aug 2026

Source: Shetland Islands Council

22,710 residents in Shetland Islands

• Under 16: 17%
• 16–64: 60%
• 65+: 23%

Source: ONS mid-year estimates (local authority)

Among the least deprived areas in Scotland

Source: Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020

Independent majority

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

1,925 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

£864 median full-time weekly pay

1.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£26,531 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

• Life satisfaction7.9
• Feeling worthwhile8.0
• Happiness yesterday8.2
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.0

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Orkney and Shetland:

• Introduce legislation to make it possible to renumerate emergency volunteers584 local signatures · 13,788 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership196 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s176 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills105 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office84 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• 
  East Burra · 1.9 km

  East Burra is one of the Scalloway Islands, a subgroup of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It is connected by a bridge to West Burra.

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  Scalloway Islands · 2.2 km

  The Scalloway Islands are in Shetland opposite Scalloway on south west of the Mainland. They form a mini-archipelago and include:Burra East Burra West Burra South Havra Little Havra Papa – belongs to Civil parish…

• Papa, Shetland · 2.5 km

  Papa is an uninhabited island in the Scalloway Islands, Shetland, Scotland.

• Green Holm · 2.6 km

  Green Holm, (HU382379), is a small uninhabited island 500 metres north of Burra Ness at the north end of the island of Burra and on the west side of the main shipping lane into Scalloway, in Shetland.

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  Trondra · 2.8 km

  Trondra is one of the Scalloway Islands, a subgroup of the Shetland Islands in Scotland. It shelters the harbour of Scalloway and has an area of 275 hectares (1.06 sq mi).

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  Burra, Shetland · 2.9 km

  Burra is the collective name for two of the Shetland Islands, West and East Burra, which are connected by bridge to one another, and to the Shetland Mainland via Trondra.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)