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Bathgate
City in West Lothian, United Kingdom
Overview
Bathgate is a welcoming West Lothian town blending its industrial heritage with modern amenities and beautiful natural surroundings. With a lively high street, green spaces, and easy rail links to Edinburgh and Glasgow, it offers both small-town charm and easy city access.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
West Lothian
Population
22,920
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.90°, -3.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
86
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,467
Local Cost
$1,430
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
96
English
99
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
13 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
155 ms
City Vibrancy
31
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
11
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EDI
Distance
18 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 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 76/100.
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