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Alimosho

City in Lagos, Nigeria

Overview

Alimosho, located in the northwestern part of Lagos, is one of the city's most populous areas, known for its busy markets, lively street life, and diverse communities. The city combines affordable living with a rich selection of local delicacies and dynamic commercial centers, making it a key residential and business hub in Lagos.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Nigeria
State
Lagos
Population
308,290
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
6.59°, 3.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
35
Female Safety
33
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$510
Local Cost
$335
Local Income
$120
Cashless
50
English
77
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
25.3°C
Winter Avg
26.7°C
Record High
32.4°C
Record Low
15.2°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1546 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
171 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LOS
Distance
8 km

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Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 72/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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