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County or areaHighland
Postcode districtPH34
Telephone code01397
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 52 min4:25 am – 10:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 44 min8:55 am – 3:40 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 17°C, lows 10°CColdest month December: highs 6°C, lows 0°C2,466 mm of rain a year, 80 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December75 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 0 to 6°CJFebruary: 0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 3 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 14°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 17°CJAugust: 10 to 17°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 3 to 8°CNDecember: 0 to 6°CD20°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Earthquakes181 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197038 of magnitude 3+, 5 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 4 Aug 201735 mi away, Moidart, HighlandMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 28 Jul 20265 mi away, Spean Bridge, HighlandSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 0.9 · PM2.5 3.1 · PM10 4.8 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
Elevation30 m98 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 373 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLochaber Hospital6.2 miGP surgeryCraig Nevis Surgery6.2 miPharmacyMhor Health LTD3.2 miDentistM&S Dental Care7.6 miPolice stationFort William Police Station6.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportOban Airport OBN35 miMajor airportGlasgow Airport GLA75 miRailway stationSpean Bridge3.2 miBus stationBus StationFort William7.7 miFerryCamusnagaul Ferry Landing7.8 miBus stops8 within a mileEV chargingIONITY Fort William7.2 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the PH34 postcode district.


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  • JJ's Cafe - Fort William

    Breakfast Restaurant

    Belford Road, Fort William, PH33 7NU

    6.4 miles away

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

  • Indian Garden Restaurant - Fort William

    Indian Restaurant

    82 High Street, Fort William, PH33 6AD

    8.2 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

    8 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

    8.2 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

    8.3 miles away

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

 

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  • Togs - Fort William

    Caol Shopping Centre, Glenloy St, Fort William, PH33 7DR

    6.9 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 ...

 

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  • Fish and Chip Shop - Kinlochleven

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Riverside Road, Kinlochleven, PH50 4QH

    13.9 miles away

    5 star reviewGreat fish n' chips!

  • Sammys Fish and Chip Shop - Caol

    Fish and Chips Takeaway

    Kilmallie Road, Caol, PH33 7EN

    6.8 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

    13.9 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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