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Freshwater

City in Isle of Wight, United Kingdom

Overview

Freshwater is a picturesque village on the Isle of Wight's western end, known for its stunning cliffs, serene beaches, and rural charm. With a tight-knit community and easy access to coastal paths, it's a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and families alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Isle of Wight
Population
5,642
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
50.68°, -1.53°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,080
Local Cost
$1,280
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
11.9°C
Summer Avg
16.1°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
24.9°C
Record Low
-0.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
788 mm
Internet Speed
171 Mbps
Upload
147 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
81
Walk Score
81
Footways
161.0
Airport
BOH
Distance
25 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 89 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 70/100.

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