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Paisley

City in Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

Overview

Paisley is a lively Scottish town known for its rich textile heritage, historic abbey, and lively arts scene. Its mix of local culture, accessible parks, and proximity to Glasgow make it an appealing base for exploring the west of Scotland.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
Renfrewshire
Population
77,220
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.83°, -4.43°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
77
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$2,178
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
95
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
446 Mbps
Upload
92 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
GLA
Distance
4 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 23 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 88/100.

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