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Rothesay
City in Inverclyde, United Kingdom
Overview
Rothesay is a charming seaside town on the Isle of Bute, Scotland, renowned for its Victorian heritage, historic castle, and scenic views across the Firth of Clyde. Its relaxed pace, friendly locals, and beautiful waterfront make it a perfect getaway from the city. With easy ferry access from the mainland, Rothesay offers a blend of history, nature, and culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Inverclyde
Population
4,390
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.84°, -5.06°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
89
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,896
Local Cost
$1,096
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
93
English
99
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
13.3°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
25.2°C
Record Low
-6.0°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1525 mm
Internet Speed
62 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
40 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
4
Parks
2
Transport
29
Walk Score
29
Footways
58.0
Airport
GLA
Distance
39 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 37 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 67/100.
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