Braenaloin Aberdeenshire

We have Pubs (4), Restaurants (10), Banks (2), Hotels (11), Shops (7), Supermarkets (1), Takeaways (3), Cinemas (0), Health and beauty (2), Home improvement (17), Attractions (15), Property services (6) and Education (6)

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The nearest train stations to Braenaloin are

Aviemore (24.75 miles)

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB35 postcode district.

County or areaAberdeenshire
Postcode districtAB35
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 55 min4:17 am – 10:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 42 min8:49 am – 3:31 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,250 residentsin the East Cairngorms census areaMedian age 54.61,637 households61% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright14% social rented, 19% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 1,609 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: hospitality 15%, retail and wholesale 12%, health and social work 9%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 46% go by car, 2% take public transport, 15% walk or cycle45% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages36% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, Scots 1%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 8°CColdest month January: highs 4°C, lows -2°C933 mm of rain a year, 30 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January132 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -2 to 4°CJFebruary: -2 to 5°CFMarch: -1 to 7°CMApril: 1 to 10°CAMay: 3 to 13°CMJune: 7 to 16°CJJuly: 8 to 18°CJAugust: 8 to 17°CASeptember: 6 to 15°CSOctober: 3 to 11°CONovember: 1 to 7°CNDecember: -2 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksCarn Deargmountain · 3.0 miKnock of Lawsiehill · under a mileThe Maimhill · 1.0 miManse Poollake · 2.6 miCarn a' Bhacainmountain · 3.7 miBoat Poollake · 2.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 1 Jun 197148 mi away, Great GlenMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 4 Oct 201350 mi away, Drumnadrochit, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.8 · PM2.5 3.6 · PM10 4.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband2.4% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband67% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)12% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,132 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation462 m1,516 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 368 to 598 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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7 Shops in Braenaloin in 3 categories

 

 

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2 Health and beauty in Braenaloin in 2 categories

 

 

17 Home improvement in Braenaloin in 7 categories

 

 

15 Attractions in Braenaloin in 6 categories

 

 

6 Property services in Braenaloin in 5 categories

 

 

6 Education in Braenaloin in 4 categories

 

 

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  • Coilacriech Inn - Ballater

    Bar

    14 Invercauld Road, Ballater, AB35 5UH

    3.4 miles away

    4 star reviewWe go to Ballater nearly every October and always look forward to re-visiting Coilacreich Inn. William & Avril Meston are ...

 

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  • Silver Thistle - Ballater

    Sportswear Store

    46 Bridge Street, Ballater, AB35 5QD

    6.3 miles away

    5 star reviewFriendly service, some beautiful hand made gifts for sale. Will definitely visit next time we are in ball later

  • Robert Demilo - Ballater

    Hairdresser

    5 Bridge Street, Ballater, AB35 5QP

    6.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat hair salon x

 

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