Portree
City in Outer Hebrides, United Kingdom
Overview
Portree is a quaint and lively town on the Isle of Skye, known for its colorful harbour, lively arts scene, and as a gateway to the island's rugged natural wonders. With a population of around 2,480, it's a charming base for exploring the Scottish Highlands and nearby scenic attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Outer Hebrides
Population
2,480
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
57.41°, -6.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,315
Local Cost
$1,540
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
13.0°C
Winter Avg
5.9°C
Record High
23.1°C
Record Low
-1.6°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1536 mm
Internet Speed
50 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
37 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
5
Parks
1
Transport
69
Walk Score
69
Footways
138.0
Airport
SKL
Distance
28 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.