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Basingstoke
City in Reading, United Kingdom
Overview
Basingstoke, located in the historic county of Hampshire, is a lively town blending modern conveniences with centuries-old heritage. It's renowned for its expansive shopping centers, lush parks, and proximity to both London and the scenic South Downs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Reading
Population
107,355
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.26°, -1.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,131
Local Cost
$1,845
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
16.5°C
Winter Avg
4.2°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-9.3°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
751 mm
Internet Speed
109 Mbps
Upload
24 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
68
Coworking
1
Cafes
17
Nightlife
27
Parks
23
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
ODH
Distance
11 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 89/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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