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Penistone

City in Barnsley, United Kingdom

Overview

Penistone is a charming market town set on the edge of the Peak District in South Yorkshire. Known for its rolling green hills and lively community events, it offers a blend of rural tranquility and local tradition. The town is a gateway to nature, while providing all the amenities of a small English town.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Barnsley
Population
12,674
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.53°, -1.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,149
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
83
English
100
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
14.6°C
Winter Avg
3.2°C
Record High
29.7°C
Record Low
-8.4°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
959 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
46 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
10
Parks
8
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
268.0
Airport
LBA
Distance
38 km

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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 72 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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.

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 71/100.

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