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Peterhead
City in Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Overview
Peterhead is a historic coastal town in Aberdeenshire, renowned for its busy fishing harbour, maritime heritage, and scenic North Sea views. With a strong local community and access to nature, Peterhead offers a quieter alternative to larger Scottish cities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Aberdeen
Population
19,270
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
57.51°, -1.80°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
73
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
88
Monthly Cost
$2,286
Local Cost
$1,202
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
85
English
97
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
13.2°C
Winter Avg
5.3°C
Record High
21.9°C
Record Low
-2.0°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
926 mm
Internet Speed
113 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
7
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ABZ
Distance
41 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 70/100.
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