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Wivenhoe
City in Essex, United Kingdom
Overview
Wivenhoe is a quaint riverside town in Essex, United Kingdom, famous for its artsy vibe, historic waterfront, and lively community. Just a short hop from Colchester, it offers a blend of creative energy, riverside charm, and peaceful English countryside.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Two Tier County
Essex
Population
7,586
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.86°, 0.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
84
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,570
Local Cost
$1,638
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
92
English
99
Temperature
10.6°C
Summer Avg
16.6°C
Winter Avg
5.1°C
Record High
28.2°C
Record Low
-4.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
717 mm
Internet Speed
59 Mbps
Upload
30 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
9
Parks
3
Transport
65
Walk Score
65
Footways
129.0
Airport
SEN
Distance
37 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 25 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 82/100.
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