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Askam in Furness

City in Blackpool, United Kingdom

Overview

Askam in Furness is a small, tranquil town on England's northwest coast, set by dunes and the scenic Duddon Estuary. With railway links, friendly locals, and a quaint high street, it's a relaxing base for exploring the Furness Peninsula and nearby coastal attractions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Blackpool
Population
3,274
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
54.19°, -3.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,808
Local Cost
$1,165
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
9.8°C
Summer Avg
14.8°C
Winter Avg
5.2°C
Record High
24.7°C
Record Low
-3.3°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
1163 mm
Internet Speed
169 Mbps
Upload
40 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
22
Walk Score
22
Footways
43.0
Airport
BWF
Distance
8 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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