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Holytown

City in North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

Overview

Holytown is a small, welcoming village in North Lanarkshire, offering a traditional Scottish experience with convenient access to nearby towns and countryside. Its historic center, leafy parks, and friendly locals make it ideal for visitors looking to explore rural Scotland with easy reach of urban amenities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
North Lanarkshire
Population
5,160
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.82°, -3.97°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
77
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,172
Local Cost
$1,333
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
86
English
98
Temperature
7.8°C
Summer Avg
13.4°C
Winter Avg
2.8°C
Record High
26.7°C
Record Low
-8.9°C
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
1036 mm
Internet Speed
347 Mbps
Upload
46 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
38
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
6
Parks
29
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
212.0
Airport
GLA
Distance
29 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 36 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 63/100.

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