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Kirkliston

City in West Lothian, United Kingdom

Overview

Kirkliston is a charming semi-rural village just west of Edinburgh, blending historical character with the comforts of a close-knit modern community. Despite its small size, Kirkliston offers scenic walking trails, heritage sites, and easy access to the Scottish capital.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Council Area
West Lothian
Population
4,740
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
55.95°, -3.40°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,211
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
13.7°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
25.5°C
Record Low
-5.7°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
888 mm
Internet Speed
136 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
62
Walk Score
62
Footways
123.0
Airport
EDI
Distance
3 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 60/100.

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