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Wareham
City in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, United Kingdom
Overview
Wareham is a charming market town on the River Frome in Dorset, renowned for its historical ramparts, quaint streets, and gateway access to the Jurassic Coast. With ancient walls, riverside walks, and a friendly small-town feel, it's popular with history buffs and nature lovers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Population
5,877
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.69°, -2.11°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,621
Local Cost
$1,570
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
86
English
100
Temperature
11.9°C
Summer Avg
16.2°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
25.9°C
Record Low
-0.8°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
844 mm
Internet Speed
259 Mbps
Upload
61 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
10
Parks
4
Transport
77
Walk Score
77
Footways
154.0
Airport
BOH
Distance
22 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 54 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 78/100.
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