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Rishton

City in Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom

Overview

Rishton is a small market town in Lancashire, set between Blackburn and Accrington. It offers a blend of traditional English charm, friendly residents, and easy access to nature and major urban centers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Population
6,625
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
53.77°, -2.41°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
75
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,955
Local Cost
$1,060
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
90
English
100
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
292 Mbps
Upload
182 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
14
Parks
12
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
62.0
Airport
WRT
Distance
31 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 131 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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