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Rutherglen
City in Glasgow, United Kingdom
Overview
Rutherglen, a historic town on the outskirts of Glasgow, combines Scottish heritage with the conveniences of a well-connected suburb. With a strong local community, parks, and easy access to Glasgow, it offers a quieter alternative to city life while maintaining urban comforts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Glasgow
Population
31,190
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.83°, -4.21°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,255
Local Cost
$1,330
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
85
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
373 Mbps
Upload
79 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
41
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
7
Parks
24
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GLA
Distance
15 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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: 84/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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