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Whitehaven
City in Cumbria, United Kingdom
Overview
Whitehaven is a historic coastal town on the edge of the Lake District, known for its picturesque Georgian harbor and rich maritime heritage. With easy access to dramatic sea views and walking trails, it's a charming base for exploring the Cumbrian coastline.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Two Tier County
Cumbria
Population
24,040
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.55°, -3.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
73
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
58
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,200
Local Cost
$1,270
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
85
English
97
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
14.7°C
Winter Avg
5.6°C
Record High
25.1°C
Record Low
-2.3°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1244 mm
Internet Speed
127 Mbps
Upload
64 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
57
Coworking
0
Cafes
18
Nightlife
34
Parks
5
Transport
81
Walk Score
81
Footways
161.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 28 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 76/100.
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