Benderloch on the map

Benderloch built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in Argyll and ButeBenderloch sits where the marker shows within the county.

3,600
Population
1,187
Households
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About Benderloch

Benderloch is a small settlement located in Argyll and Bute, on the west coast of Scotland. It lies along the A85 road, close to the village of Oban, and is situated near the eastern shore of Loch Creran. The area is known for its coastal scenery and proximity to the Kintyre Peninsula. The postcode area PA37 covers the surrounding region, including parts of the Argyll coast. The community is small and residential, with a mix of local homes and holiday properties. The landscape features rolling hills and views across the loch, offering a peaceful environment. Access to the village is straightforward via the main road network, making it a convenient stop for those exploring the western Highlands. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking quiet coastal views.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Connel Ferry Train Station 2.8 miles
Oban Train Station 6.1 miles
Taynuilt Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Argyll and Bute
Ward Oban North and Lorn
Constituency Argyll and Bute

Frequently Asked Questions about Benderloch

What is the population of Benderloch?
Benderloch has a population of approximately 3,600 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Benderloch?
Benderloch is covered by the PA37 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Benderloch?
The nearest railway station to Benderloch is Connel Ferry Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.