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Local servicesGP surgeryClyde Medical Centre3 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
Getting aroundAirportGlasgow Airport GLA19 miRailway stationGarelochhead2.2 miBus stationWest Stewart StreetGreenock7.1 miFerryHelensburgh Ferry Terminal4.4 miBus stops12 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the G84 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the G84 postcode district.

County or areaArgyll and Bute
Postcode districtG84
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 38 min4:31 am – 10:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 57 min8:49 am – 3:45 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,896 residentsin the Lomond Shore census areaMedian age 52.31,719 households82% of homes owner-occupied47% owned outright10% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 1,951 in work, 31% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, public administration and defence 12%, hospitality 12%Getting to work: 36% work from home, 50% go by car, 6% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle42% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,979 mm of rain a year, 72 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January38 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 4 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 11 to 17°CJAugust: 11 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 11°CONovember: 4 to 8°CNDecember: 2 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksFaslane Baybay · under a mileGarelochhead Forestforest · 1.6 miLochan Ghlas Laoighlake · 2.2 miGare Lochbay · 1.7 miBeinn Tharsuinnmountain · 3.6 miBeinn Chaorachmountain · 3.8 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesBlairvadach Outdoor Education Centresports ground · 1.6 miKidston Parkpark · 3.4 miWalker's Restpark · 4.0 miHermitage Parkpark · 4.2 mi · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes122 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197014 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Mar 199948 mi away, Arran, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202635 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.2 · PM2.5 3.8 · PM10 6.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband41% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband93% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,088 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation10 m33 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 163 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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9 Shops in Balernock in 2 categories

 

 

Supermarkets

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8 Takeaways in Balernock in 2 categories

 

 

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1 Home improvement in Balernock in 1 category

 

 

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Top pubs in Balernock

  • Bull Inn - Paisley

    Sports Bar

    7 New Street, Paisley, PA1 1XU

    20.5 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat pub, great atmosphere. Alex is outstanding as a barman-manager.

  • Wayfarers - Glasgow

    Bar

    9-11 Main Street, Glasgow, G63 0EU

    14.1 miles away

    5 star reviewFantastic food very friendly atmosphere and great value ... Will certainly be going back AGAIN and AGAIN and AGAIN

  • Clachan Bar (Main Street East Shore Street) - Cairndow

    Bar

    Main Street East Shore Street, Cairndow, PA27 8DG

    12.8 miles away

    5 star reviewvery friendly lovely pub you are made so welcome

  • Heritage Bar - Linwood, Paisley

    Bar

    23 Bridge Street, Linwood, Paisley, PA3 3DL

    18.6 miles away

    4 star reviewGreat food and staff 2012

  • Hagg Bar - Johnstone

    Bar

    46 Graham Street, Johnstone, PA5 8QY

    18.7 miles away

    4 star reviewNo Orange Scum welcome

 

Top restaurants in Balernock

  • Trattoria Roma - Johnstone

    Chesapeake Restaurant

    12-14 High Street, Johnstone, PA5 8JX

    18.8 miles away

    5 star reviewThis place is amazing. Food is the best I have ever tasted and incredibly good value for money (lunch two ...

  • Mcdonalds (Phoenix Retail Park Linwood Road) - Paisley

    Cantabrian Restaurant

    Phoenix Retail Park Linwood Road, Paisley, PA3 3AT

    19.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThis morning, Tuesday 16th April 2013. Thank you to Naomi the Manageress and her counter staff for their warm ...

  • Food Express Cafe Greenock - Greenock

    Breakfast Restaurant

    25 Brougham Street, Greenock, PA16 8AB

    6.7 miles away

    5 star reviewCheaper and better quality food than the cafe round the corner

  • Silverton Chip Shop - Dumbarton

    Fast Food Restaurant

    204 Crosslet Road, Dumbarton, G82 2LL

    12.5 miles away

    4 star reviewGood service food good quality good customer service

  • Upper Crust - Helensburgh

    French Restaurant

    88 West Clyde Street, Helensburgh, G84 8BB

    4.1 miles away

    4 star reviewWe had dinner here at the start of the summer. The food was excellent...couldn't fault it. Wonderful bread ...too delicious ...

 

Top banks in Balernock

  • Bank of Scotland - Erskine

    8 Bridgewater Shopping Centre, Erskine, PA8 7AA

    17.2 miles away

    5 star reviewbrilliant service and very nice and friendly staff

  • Nationwide - Paisley

    10/10a St Mirren Street, Paisley, PA1 1XW

    20.6 miles away

    5 star reviewFriendliest and most helpful and efficient service at all times. Very glad I changed from my old bank 4 ...

 

Top hotels in Balernock

Hotels yet to be reviewed

 

Top shops in Balernock

  • Sign Art - Linwood, Paisley

    Sign Shop

    Riverpark Industrial Estate Bridge Street, Linwood, Paisley, PA3 3DW

    18.7 miles away

    5 star reviewsent down ally angle sample very helpful and quick turnaround for Angles which are used for side bracket assy on ...

  • iBitz repair Centre - Johnstone

    Electronics Repair Shop

    62 High Street, Johnstone, PA5 8SG

    18.6 miles away

    5 star reviewThanks we got wonderful phone repair shop in Johnstone. Good prices

  • Christmas Dove - Inveraray

    Christmas Store

    1 Main Street West, Inveraray, PA32 8TU

    16.1 miles away

    5 star reviewBought some very elegant Christmas ornaments here a couple of years ago. They stock some Krebs glass ornaments which are ...

  • Caffe Lusso - Paisley

    Coffee Store

    4 School Wynd, Paisley, PA1 2DB

    20.5 miles away

    4 star reviewvery nice wee place, staff very attentive and very pleasant.a wee hidden gem

  • Jewson - Greenock

    Fence Supply Store

    East Hamilton Street, Greenock, PA15 2TQ

    8 miles away

    4 star reviewDeliveries on time and excellent experience in dealing with the sales staff

 

Top supermarkets in Balernock

  • Costcutter - Greenock

    54 Captain St, Greenock, PA15 4LQ

    7.5 miles away

    5 star reviewWas in this week grate offers and also good chill and freeze range,got caught out couldn't go to tesco this ...

 

Top takeaways in Balernock

 

Top cinemas in Balernock

Cinemas yet to be reviewed

 

Top home improvement in Balernock

  • Stephen Quigley Plumbing & Heating Services - Greenock

    Plumber

    23 Balmore Road, Greenock, PA15 3EQ

    8.5 miles away

    5 star reviewA genuine time served plumber. Done a great job. Will recommend him to anyone. Came when he said and ...

  • A R B Electrical - Skelmorlie

    Electrician

    11 Skelmorlie Castle Road, Skelmorlie, PA17 5AQ

    12.6 miles away

    5 star reviewPlease remove listing retired 5 years ago, alanbichard@mail.com

  • Forbes Decor - Dunoon

    Painter Decorator

    168 Argyll Street, Dunoon, PA23 7NA

    8.1 miles away

    5 star reviewDougie Forbes ate my dog

  • N Crawford & Sons - Helensburgh

    Plumber

    23 King Edward Street Grant Street, Helensburgh, G84 7PQ

    4.4 miles away

    5 star reviewExcellent service and workmanship. Everything done on time and to a high standard. Kept you advised through the whole process. ...

  • Stevenson Electrical Services - Sandbank, Dunoon

    Electrician

    Sandbank Industrial Estate Highland Avenue, Sandbank, Dunoon, PA23 8PB

    7.1 miles away

    5 star reviewI have been using Stevenson Electrical for a number of years. James was happy to rewire my dungeon for a ...