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Spean Bridge, United Kingdom

Scotland · United Kingdom

Spean Bridge is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 570. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.1 /5.0
A Great
570 Population 0/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
84.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone
$49,944 Median Income
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,944 median income, 4.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$249,800 home value, $1,249/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

People

Population570
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$49,944
Per Capita$49,944
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

B+
Home Value$249,800
Rent$1,249
Ownership63.0%
Housing Units228

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain84.6 in/yr
Sunny Days183/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.0%
High School+84.0%

Community

Population570
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates56.8916°, -4.9198°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceScotland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation84.6 inches (2,148 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$49,944
Median Age40.6 years

About Spean Bridge

Spean Bridge is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 570. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Spean Bridge has a population of 570 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 6,357.5 square miles. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.5% female and 49.5% male. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average).

Population

570
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above United Kingdom avg
6,357.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.5%

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.0%
15% above United Kingdom avg
Other Languages 10.0%

Social Characteristics

Spean Bridge vs United Kingdom Average

The median household income in Spean Bridge is $49,944, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,944 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $960, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments. 24.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Spean Bridge vs United Kingdom

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Income

Median HH Income$49,944
34% below United Kingdom avg
Per Capita Income$49,944
Avg Weekly Wage$960

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
32% above United Kingdom avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Spean Bridge is $249,800, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,249 (7% above the national average of $1,163). 63.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 228 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$249,800
11% below United Kingdom avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,249
7% above United Kingdom avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.0%
Owner-Occupied63.0%
Renter-Occupied37.0%
Housing Units228

Property Tax

Spean Bridge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below United Kingdom avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area6,357.5 sq mi (16,465.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates56.8916°N, 4.9198°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.6"
123% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 10.63"
Driest Month (May) 3.78"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

Aug 4, 2017 31 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.8 50 km
May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 115 km
Jan 23, 2011 28 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M3.5 53 km
Aug 17, 1994 40 km SE of Portree, United Kingdom M3.2 57 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 122 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M3.0 86 km
May 18, 2013 27 km NE of Tobermory, United Kingdom M2.9 50 km
Jun 8, 2006 35 km ENE of Portree, United Kingdom M2.9 83 km
Jul 26, 1992 45 km E of Portree, United Kingdom M2.8 71 km
Jun 20, 2003 14 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.8 84 km
Aug 28, 1995 5 km NNW of Aviemore, United Kingdom M2.7 75 km
Nov 30, 1997 4 km NNE of Kippen, United Kingdom M2.7 94 km
Mar 7, 1998 13 km E of Oban, United Kingdom M2.7 57 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 115 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 116 km
Jun 20, 2003 12 km NNW of Balfron, United Kingdom M2.5 86 km
Jan 9, 1990 29 km W of Aberfeldy, United Kingdom M2.5 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
720 HEBRIDES (SCOTLAND) Questionable Earthquake 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 10.6 in Coldest, Wettest
February 37°F (3°C) 6.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 8.4 in
April 42°F (6°C) 4.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 5.4 in
September 51°F (11°C) 7.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 8.9 in
November 40°F (5°C) 9.7 in
December 37°F (3°C) 10.2 in

Spean Bridge has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 84.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (10.6") and May the driest (3.8").

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50.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+50.0%
48% above United Kingdom avg
High School+84.0%
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area6,357.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone60.0%
Public Transit18.0%
Work from Home24.0%

Schools in Spean Bridge

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Spean Bridge Primary School
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Radio Stations near Spean Bridge

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Wester Ross folklore, pop MP3

Museums in Spean Bridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Clan Cameron Museum
Lochaber Archive
Treasures of the Earth
West Highland Museum

Libraries in Spean Bridge

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Caol Library0.0
Fort William Library0.0

Hotels in Spean Bridge

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aonach Mor Hotel
Corriegour Lodge Hotels
Glenspean Lodge
Old Pines Hotel & Restaurant
Roy Bridge Hotel
Spean Bridge Hotel

Restaurants in Spean Bridge

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nevis View
Old Station Restaurant
Russel´s Restaurant
Snowgoose Restarant
The Lochside Brasserie

Cafes in Spean Bridge

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Bridge Cafe

Monuments in Spean Bridge

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angus of Fersit Memorial

Castles in Spean Bridge

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Achnacarry House

Train Stations in Spean Bridge

3 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Roy Bridge
Spean Bridge
Tulloch

Golf Courses in Spean Bridge

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Spean Bridge Golf Club

Breweries in Spean Bridge

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Glen Spean Brewing Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Spean Bridge

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Spean Bridge

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Glencoe Mountain Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Spean Bridge

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Achnasheen AirstripSmall Airport
Bennetsfield Private AirstripSmall Airport
Conaglen House AirstripSmall Airport
Culbokie AirstripSmall Airport
Fort Augustus AirstripSmall Airport
Glen Quoich EstateSmall Airport
Glensanda AirstripSmall Airport
Knockbain Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Oban AirportOBNSmall Airport
Thornhill AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Spean Bridge

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Spean Bridge Post office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Spean Bridge

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kilmonivaig Parish Church
Saint Joseph's Catholic Church
St Ciaran's Church
St Margaret's

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Spean Bridge

What is the population of Spean Bridge?

Spean Bridge has a population of 570 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 6,357.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.6 years. The population is 50.5% female and 49.5% male.

Is Spean Bridge expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,944, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $249,800 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,249 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Spean Bridge?

Spean Bridge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.6 inches.

How is the job market in Spean Bridge?

Spean Bridge has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $960. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Spean Bridge?

The median home value in Spean Bridge is $249,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,249. The homeownership rate is 63.0%.

How are the schools in Spean Bridge?

50.0% of adults in Spean Bridge hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school.

What are the demographics of Spean Bridge?

90% of residents speak only English at home. 21.4% of residents have a disability.

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