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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtPH33
Telephone code01855
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 48 min4:28 am – 10:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 48 min8:55 am – 3:42 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People4,985 residentsin the Lochaber East and North census areaMedian age 51.12,349 households70% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright18% social rented, 8% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.2% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 2,564 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: hospitality 21%, health and social work 12%, construction 8%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 52% go by car, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages35% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, other languages 3%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 16°C, lows 10°CColdest month February: highs 6°C, lows 0°C2,918 mm of rain a year, 93 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December43 days of air frost, 3 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 5°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 7°CMApril: 3 to 9°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 15°CJJuly: 10 to 16°CJAugust: 10 to 16°CASeptember: 8 to 14°CSOctober: 5 to 11°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)
Earthquakes187 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197042 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201728 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 202616 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 1.2 · PM2.5 3.1 · PM10 4.9 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband40% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband86% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)4.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,700 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 241 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesGP surgeryBallachulish Medical Practice2.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimarySt Bride's Primary Schoolunder a mileSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN18 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA64 miRailway stationFort William9.2 miBus stationFort William Bus Station9.2 miFerryNether Lochaber Ferry TerminalCorran Ferry2.8 miBus stops10 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PH33 postcode district.


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27 Shops in North Ballachulish in 8 categories

 

 

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13 Takeaways in North Ballachulish in 3 categories

 

 

Cinemas

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36 Health and beauty in North Ballachulish in 7 categories

 

 

30 Home improvement in North Ballachulish in 10 categories

 

 

15 Attractions in North Ballachulish in 5 categories

 

 

6 Property services in North Ballachulish in 4 categories

 

 

12 Education in North Ballachulish in 7 categories

 

 

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Top restaurants in North Ballachulish

  • JJ's Cafe - Fort William

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 7NU

    10.5 miles away

    5 star reviewwhether your climbing ben nevis or just taking a stroll or even doing nothing then a jjs breakfast will fuel ...

  • Indian Garden Restaurant - Fort William

    Indian Restaurant

    82 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6AD

    8.8 miles away

    5 star reviewBest indian in fort william - also doing takeaway as well. Samosas really nice.

  • Cafe Mango - Fort William

    Thai Restaurant

    24-26 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6AT

    9 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat places. Satay awesome. No mistakes. We will be back !

  • Cafe 115 - Fort William

    115 High St, Fort William, PH33 6DG

    8.9 miles away

    5 star reviewCaf� 115 is my favorite place to eat in Fort William. We sampled breakfast in the morning as we were ...

  • Highland Star - Fort William

    Chinese Restaurant

    155 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6EA

    8.7 miles away

    4 star reviewQuick service. Good szechuan chicken. Takeout now too.

 

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Top shops in North Ballachulish

  • Ledaig Leisure - Benderloch, Oban

    Mobile Phone Repair Shop

    Barr Bheag, Benderloch, Oban, PA37 1RT

    16.5 miles away

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

  • Togs - Fort William

    Fort William, PH33 7DR

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewVery helpful proprietor who is more concerned about meeting the customer's needs,than making a sale.Huge amount of stock at reasonable ...

  • Co op - Ballachulish

    Loan Fern, Ballachulish, PH49 4JB

    2.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best Co Op in Scotland

  • Appin Electric Bike Hire - Appin

    Bicycle Store

    Rosebank A828, Appin, PA38 4BL

    11.1 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 takeaways in North Ballachulish

  • Fish and Chip Shop - Kinlochleven

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Riverside Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QH

    8.3 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat fish n' chips!

  • Sammys Fish and Chip Shop - Caol

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Kilmallie Road, Caol, PH33 7EN

    10.3 miles away

    5 star reviewAlways lovely fresh fish in crispy light batter. Chips usually v. good too

  • Riverside Chippy - Kinlochleven

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Riverside Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QH

    8.3 miles away

    5 star reviewThe best haddock, chicken, white pudding and chips we have tasted, well worth a visit if you are in the ...

 

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