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Oswestry
City in Shropshire, United Kingdom
Overview
Oswestry is a historic market town set in Shropshire, near the Welsh border, boasting medieval streets, a lively market, and rich local culture. Its blend of heritage attractions, friendly community, and access to stunning countryside make it ideal for relaxed exploration.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Unitary Authority
Shropshire
Population
15,613
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
52.86°, -3.05°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,382
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
14.8°C
Winter Avg
4.0°C
Record High
27.6°C
Record Low
-6.8°C
Humidity
88%
Precipitation
913 mm
Internet Speed
58 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
50
Coworking
0
Cafes
15
Nightlife
25
Parks
10
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
263.0
Airport
CEG
Distance
36 km
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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 45 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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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