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Padiham

City in Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom

Overview

Padiham is a small but characterful market town in northern England, set beside the scenic River Calder and surrounded by Lancashire countryside. The town is known for its historic architecture, friendly community, and proximity to countryside walks and stately homes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population
10,474
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.80°, -2.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
72
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,838
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$2,150
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
14.3°C
Winter Avg
3.6°C
Record High
27.4°C
Record Low
-7.8°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1146 mm
Internet Speed
214 Mbps
Upload
158 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
1
Cafes
2
Nightlife
4
Parks
4
Transport
54
Walk Score
54
Footways
108.0
Airport
WRT
Distance
38 km

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 109 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 67/100.

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