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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PA35 postcode district.

County or areaArgyll and Bute
Postcode districtPA35
Telephone code01866
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 44 min4:30 am – 10:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 51 min8:53 am – 3:44 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,393 residentsin the Glen Lonan census areaMedian age 48.21,526 households64% of homes owner-occupied42% owned outright23% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate65% of adults are economically active, 1,751 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, hospitality 10%, retail and wholesale 10%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 58% go by car, 5% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle64% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 10% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C2,350 mm of rain a year, 86 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January56 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 6°CJFebruary: 1 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 17°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 1 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksLochan Druim an Lochainlake · 1.4 miCarn Gaibhremountain · 2.9 miFearnoch Forestforest · 1.5 miAirds Baybay · 1.6 miBeinn Ghlasmountain · 3.3 miEas nan Clagwaterfall · 2.9 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesTaynuilt Golf Clubgolf course · 1.2 mi · 14 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes176 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197028 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201735 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 202634 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.0 · PM2.5 3.2 · PM10 5.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband38% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,894 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation55 m180 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 16 to 127 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLorn & Islands Hospital8.1 miGP surgeryTaynuilt Medical Practice5.1 miPharmacyConnel Pharmacy LTD5.1 miDentistOban Dental Care7.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryTaynuilt Primary School1.2 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN5.8 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA50 miRailway stationTaynuilt1.2 miBus stationBus StationOban7.9 miFerryOban North Pier Ferry Terminal7.9 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PA35 postcode district.


12 Pubs in Balindore in 2 categories

 

 

18 Restaurants in Balindore in 8 categories

 

 

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20 Shops in Balindore in 9 categories

 

 

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11 Takeaways in Balindore in 3 categories

 

 

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4 Health and beauty in Balindore in 3 categories

 

 

34 Home improvement in Balindore in 8 categories

 

 

15 Attractions in Balindore in 7 categories

 

 

11 Property services in Balindore in 6 categories

 

 

10 Education in Balindore in 5 categories

 

 

4 Business services in Balindore in 2 categories

 

 

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Top pubs in Balindore

  • Oban Inn - Oban

    Stafford Street, Oban, PA34 5NJ

    7.8 miles away

    5 star reviewIt was a superb pub, why it's closed is beyond me. Currently closed and boarded up Jan 2012 Maybe greedy ...

 

Top restaurants in Balindore

  • Nories - Oban

    Fast Food Restaurant

    86 George Street, Oban, PA34 5NN

    7.8 miles away

    5 star reviewstop in Norris today ( 12/09/15 ) was the best fish and chips me and my wife have ever had. ...

  • Mctavish S Kitchens (Oban) - Oban

    34-38 George Street, Oban, PA34 5NL

    7.8 miles away

    5 star reviewI'm trying to find an old friend who worked here years ago, Jim Morrison?

  • Piazza - Oban

    Pizza Restaurant

    North Pier, Oban, PA34 5QD

    7.9 miles away

    4 star reviewexcellent food service view and prices.

 

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Top hotels in Balindore

  • Great Western Hotel - Oban

    Corran Esplanade, Oban, PA34 5PW

    8.1 miles away

    5 star reviewI THINK YOU R HOTEL IS BEUTIFUL STAY D ONCE BEFORE IM DOWN AGAIN FOR OBAN CONNFENSION FOOD BEUTIFUL JUST ...

 

Top shops in Balindore

  • Graham R - Taynuilt

    Convenience Store

    128 George Street, Taynuilt, PA35 1JE

    1.2 miles away

    5 star reviewWe have visited taynuilt many times, and have found Grahams to be a very friendly, and helpful store. And Graham ...

  • Christmas Dove - Inveraray

    Christmas Store

    1 Main Street West, Inveraray, PA32 8TU

    15.2 miles away

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

  • Oban Music - Oban

    Model Shop

    20 Argyll Square, Oban, PA34 4AT

    7.8 miles away

    5 star reviewThis a little gem of a shop and very helpful staff as well.

  • Ledaig Leisure - Benderloch, Oban

    Mobile Phone Repair Shop

    Barr Bheag, Benderloch, Oban, PA37 1RT

    6.9 miles away

    5 star reviewThis shop has just about every thing the camper or caravanner could want ! I visit every year for fuel ...

  • Appin Electric Bike Hire - Appin

    Bicycle Store

    Rosebank A828, Appin, PA38 4BL

    11 miles away

    4 star reviewQuality bikes and excellent support offered in case of puncture or similar (not needed thankfully). Small family business providing ...

 

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Top home improvement in Balindore

  • MacLean D - Oban

    Central Heating Service

    7A Angus Terrace, Oban, PA34 4EG

    7.5 miles away

    5 star reviewWouldnt let anyone else near my heating system.

 

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