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Vale of Leven

City in West Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

Overview

The Vale of Leven is a scenic area in West Dunbartonshire, northwest of Glasgow, known for its close proximity to Loch Lomond. It offers a blend of charming towns, riverside walks, and access to some of Scotland's most iconic natural beauty. Ideal for those looking for quieter local life with access to outdoor activities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
West Dunbartonshire
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.97°, -4.58°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,238
Local Cost
$1,350
Local Income
$2,200
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
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
54.0
Airport
GLA
Distance
14 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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