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Workington

City in Cumbria, United Kingdom

Overview

Workington is a coastal town in Cumbria, United Kingdom, known for its industrial heritage, friendly locals, and easy access to nature. Visitors will find a blend of historic sites, modern amenities, and scenic surroundings, making it a practical base for exploring the Lake District and West Cumbria.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Two Tier County
Cumbria
Population
25,448
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.64°, -3.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,200
Local Cost
$1,260
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
90
English
100
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
311 Mbps
Upload
166 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
46
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
27
Parks
9
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
241.0
Airport
Distance

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 11 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 70/100.

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