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Holetown
City in Saint James, Barbados
Overview
Holetown, located on Barbados' scenic west coast in Saint James, is the island's oldest settlement and a lively blend of history, luxury, and beachside relaxation. With its modern amenities, colonial charm, and pristine beaches, it's a favored destination for both culture seekers and sun lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Barbados
Parish
Saint James
Population
1,595
Time Zone
America/Barbados
Coordinates
13.19°, -59.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
85
Monthly Cost
$2,315
Local Cost
$1,520
Local Income
$900
Cashless
65
English
95
Temperature
27.4°C
Summer Avg
28.0°C
Winter Avg
26.6°C
Record High
30.1°C
Record Low
24.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
777 mm
Internet Speed
65 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
BGI
Distance
20 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 68 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.
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