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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtPH31
Telephone code01397
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 51 min4:25 am – 10:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 45 min8:54 am – 3:39 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 15°C, lows 9°CColdest month February: highs 4°C, lows -1°C1,913 mm of rain a year, 64 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January79 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -1 to 4°CJFebruary: -1 to 4°CFMarch: -0 to 6°CMApril: 1 to 9°CAMay: 4 to 12°CMJune: 7 to 14°CJJuly: 9 to 15°CJAugust: 8 to 15°CASeptember: 7 to 13°CSOctober: 4 to 9°CONovember: 2 to 6°CNDecember: -1 to 4°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes174 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197037 of magnitude 3+, 4 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201745 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 20267 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.8 · 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
Elevation267 m876 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 218 to 419 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLochaber Hospital15 miGP surgeryKinlochleven Medical Practice14 miPharmacyMhor Health LTD8.5 miPolice stationFort William Police Station15 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN38 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA69 miRailway stationTullochRoybridge1.4 miFerryFort William Ferry Landing16 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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  • JJ's Cafe - Fort William

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 7NU

    14.4 miles away

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

 

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  • Fish and Chip Shop - Kinlochleven

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Riverside Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QH

    14.4 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat fish n' chips!

  • Sammys Fish and Chip Shop - Caol

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Kilmallie Road, Caol, PH33 7EN

    15.1 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

    14.4 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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