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Charminster
City in Dorset, United Kingdom
Overview
Charminster is a picturesque village located just north of Dorchester in Dorset, United Kingdom. With its thatched cottages, historic church, and welcoming local vibe, it is an ideal destination for visitors seeking a peaceful and authentic English countryside experience.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Two Tier County
Dorset
Population
3,356
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.73°, -2.45°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
89
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,475
Local Cost
$1,450
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
86
English
99
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
16.1°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
25.6°C
Record Low
-1.1°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
902 mm
Internet Speed
56 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
26
Walk Score
26
Footways
52.0
Airport
YEO
Distance
34 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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 74/100.
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