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Leigh
City in Wigan, United Kingdom
Overview
Leigh is a small yet lively town in Greater Manchester, blending industrial history with modern community life. Known for its friendly atmosphere and scenic waterways, it offers a tranquil escape from nearby urban centers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Metropolitan District
Wigan
Population
317
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.50°, -2.52°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,802
Local Cost
$1,146
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
92
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
199 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
60
Coworking
1
Cafes
16
Nightlife
31
Parks
12
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
364.0
Airport
MAN
Distance
23 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 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 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 70/100.
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