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Southowram
City in Kirklees, United Kingdom
Overview
Southowram is a charming village perched on the hills above Halifax, known for its beautiful countryside, cozy pubs, and strong local community. Its proximity to major Yorkshire towns and scenic walking trails makes it an appealing quiet retreat for visitors looking to experience authentic village life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Kirklees
Population
2,003
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.71°, -1.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,813
Local Cost
$1,170
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
72
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
147 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
15
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
8
Parks
6
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
38.0
Airport
LBA
Distance
21 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 36 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 64/100.
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