Shetland Islands · Scotland
Sandwick population
1,217people · latest estimate
Sandwick has a population of 1,217, making it the 2nd largest place in Shetland Islands. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 1,217, a rise of 0.0% since.
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Shetland Islands population trends, 2001–2024.
Sandwick in context
18 km
north to Lerwick, the nearest larger town
1,217
people live within 10 km
#3,680
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.