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Motherwell
City in North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Overview
Motherwell is a historic Scottish town located in North Lanarkshire, known for its industrial heritage and proximity to scenic Strathclyde Country Park. It offers a welcoming atmosphere, convenient transport links, and a good balance of urban amenities and green spaces. The community is close-knit, with regular events and accessible local services.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
North Lanarkshire
Population
32,590
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.79°, -3.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,005
Local Cost
$1,062
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
90
English
100
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
62 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
43 ms
City Vibrancy
40
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
4
Parks
29
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GLA
Distance
29 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 11 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 72/100.
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