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County or areaArgyll and Bute
Postcode districtPA31
Telephone code01546
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 39 min4:33 am – 10:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 56 min8:51 am – 3:47 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People2,386 residentsin the Loch Awe census areaMedian age 56.31,148 households75% of homes owner-occupied55% owned outright7% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.5% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 1,193 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: hospitality 17%, health and social work 12%, farming, forestry and fishing 10%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 47% go by car, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle28% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages43% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C2,235 mm of rain a year, 88 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January61 days of air frost, 1 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 1 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 11°CAMay: 6 to 14°CMJune: 9 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 9 to 15°CSOctober: 6 to 12°CONovember: 3 to 9°CNDecember: 1 to 7°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes135 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 29 Sep 198627 mi away, Oban, StrathclydeMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 16 Apr 202641 mi away, Pubil, Perth & KinrossSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.5 · PM10 5.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband48% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband88% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.2% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,571 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation179 m587 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 101 to 320 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalArgyll And Bute Hospital6.0 miGP surgeryArgyll & Bute Addiction Team6.0 miPharmacyTruhealth Pharmacy6.6 miDentistUnion Street Dental6.6 miPolice stationInveraray Police Station13 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN24 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA40 miRailway stationOban21 miFerryArdrishaig Pier8.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PA31 postcode district.


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  • Christmas Dove - Inveraray

    Christmas Store

    1 Main Street West, Inveraray, PA32 8TU

    13.2 miles away

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

  • Clock Tower Sale Room - Ardrishaig, Lochgilphead

    Discount Store

    31 Lochnell Street Union Street, Ardrishaig, Lochgilphead, PA30 8DZ

    8.3 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways an adventure when you visit.so many bargains to be had.a fantastic range of things to view.vicki an bill always ...

  • Square Peg Sandwich Bar - Lochgilphead

    Gift Shop

    Colchester Square, Lochgilphead, PA31 8LH

    6.6 miles away

    5 star reviewfilled rolls were a delight!! tried chicken Mexican (not a great hot food person) fantastic!! couldn`t go back for more ...

 

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