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Alexandria

City in West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

Overview

Alexandria is a charming small town set along the River Leven, serving as a gateway to the stunning scenery of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. The town features a mix of residential neighborhoods, local shops, and easy access to picturesque landscapes, making it an appealing base for exploring West Dunbartonshire.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
West Dunbartonshire
Population
6,860
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.99°, -4.59°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,270
Local Cost
$1,360
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
90
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
91 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
7
Parks
9
Transport
40
Walk Score
40
Footways
80.0
Airport
GLA
Distance
17 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 22 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 76/100.

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