Unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages
Subscribe for full sub-page depth, saves, alerts, and exports.
Horwich
City in Wigan, United Kingdom
Overview
Horwich is a charming town in Greater Manchester, known for its friendly local community, scenic countryside, and proximity to the West Pennine Moors. The town blends history and character with modern amenities, making it a relaxing base for exploring northwest England.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Wigan
Population
18,696
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.60°, -2.55°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
79
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,296
Local Cost
$1,310
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
87
English
100
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
14.8°C
Winter Avg
3.8°C
Record High
28.0°C
Record Low
-7.6°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1001 mm
Internet Speed
181 Mbps
Upload
32 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
40
Coworking
0
Cafes
13
Nightlife
19
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WRT
Distance
27 km
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 67/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
Subscribe to unlock more jurisdiction sub-pages this month.
You can keep discovering Oyster publicly, but full multi-jurisdiction depth, tracking, alerts, and exports are part of paid access.