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East Kilbride

City in East Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

Overview

East Kilbride, located just south of Glasgow, is one of Scotland's largest new towns and features a mix of modern amenities, green spaces, and a welcoming community. With a variety of parks, shopping centers, and cultural attractions, the city offers a relaxed urban experience with easy access to the Scottish countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
East Renfrewshire
Population
75,120
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.76°, -4.18°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,448
Local Cost
$1,370
Local Income
$2,750
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
7.9°C
Summer Avg
13.2°C
Winter Avg
3.1°C
Record High
26.7°C
Record Low
-8.1°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1379 mm
Internet Speed
293 Mbps
Upload
78 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
GLA
Distance
20 km

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 7 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 74/100.

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