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Portscatho

City in Cornwall, United Kingdom

Overview

Portscatho is a picturesque seaside village set on the Roseland Peninsula in Cornwall, celebrated for its relaxed pace, seafood eateries, and stunning coastal scenery. Its harbor, sandy beaches, and friendly atmosphere make it a beloved destination for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Cornish escape.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Cornwall
Population
1,500
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.17°, -4.97°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
77
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,325
Local Cost
$1,510
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
16.1°C
Winter Avg
8.9°C
Record High
23.5°C
Record Low
-0.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
1037 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
23.0
Airport
NQY
Distance
30 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 65/100.

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