Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) A+
Alter Egos
Coffee Shop
The Nook
Coffee Shop
Superstar KTV
Coffee Shop
Jane's Next Door
Coffee Shop
Xena's Bread and Butter
Coffee Shop
Kam-moon
Coffee Shop
Café Tayaiki 52
Coffee Shop
Java Blend
Coffee Shop
Halifax Citadel Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Wild Leek Food & Juice Bar
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Creative Cup Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Coastal
Coffee Shop
Suda Table
Coffee Shop
Staff of Life Bakery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tempo food+drink
Coffee Shop
Almonack
Coffee Shop
Mary's Place Cafe
Coffee Shop
Dilly Dally Coffee Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Grounded Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Espresso 46
Coffee Shop
Baba Ghanouj Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Bus Stop Theatre
Theatre Arts
Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre
Museum
Leaf Music Inc.
Theatre Arts
Open Mic House
Theatre Arts
Hermes Gallery
Art Gallery
Artists' Quarter
Theatre Arts
Seawalk Stage
Theatre Arts
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Museum
Naval Museum of Halifax
Museum
Army Museum
Museum
Halifax Citadel
Attraction
Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History
Museum
Scotiabank Centre
Stadium
Lighthouse Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Halifax Town Clock
Attraction
Utility Tattoo/2b Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame
Museum
The Puffin Gallery
Art Gallery
Canada 150 sign
Attraction
Salty's
Attraction
Lighthouse Gallery
Art Gallery
Art Zone Gallery
Theatre Arts
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Art Gallery
Cineplex Cinemas Park Lane
Cinema
The Toothy Moose
Nightclub
Food and Drink (0) A+
Kit Kat Pizza
Fast Food
Menz & Mollyz
Bar
Vandal Doughnuts
Fast Food
DeeDee's Ice Cream
Sweets
Hali Deli
Deli
Field Guide
Fast Food
The Foggy Goggle
Bar
The Seahorse Tavern
Bar
Marquee Ballroom
Bar
The Local
Bar
Propeller Brewing Company
Alcohol
Stillwell Freehouse
Bar
NSLC
Alcohol
North Street Pizzeria
Fast Food
Harbourview Bar and Lounge
Bar
Tony's Pizza
Fast Food
Gus' Pub
Bar
Chain Yard Urban Cidery
Bar
2 Crows Brewing
Bar
The Narrows Public House
Bar
Jessys Pizza
Fast Food
Sushi You & Me
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
A Taste of India
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Fleet Fitness and Sports Center
Gym
Italian Canadian Cultural Association
Community Centre
Citadel Community Centre
Community Centre
Olympic Hall Community Centre
Community Centre
Push Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Dawson Print Shop
Community Centre
World Trade Convention Centre
Community Centre
Barrington Body Works
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Nova Fitness
Gym
30 Minute Hit
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 31
Community Centre
Resolutes Amateur Athletics Club
Community Centre
Mission to Seafarers
Community Centre
St. Anthony's Catholic Church Hall
Community Centre
Findlay Community Centre
Community Centre
North Woodside Community Centre
Community Centre
Alta Gymnastics Centre
Gym
Chocolate Lake Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GetAir
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
JJ Mart
Grocery Store
LF Bakery
Bakery
Local Source Market
Grocery Store
Fancy Lebanese Bakery
Bakery
Mid-East Food Centre
Grocery Store
Little Eden
Bakery
Brothers Meats & Delicatessen
Butcher
Staff of Life Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Heartwood Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Getaway Farm
Butcher
Pete's Fine Foods
Grocery Store
Arthur's Urban Market
Grocery Store
Lemonade General Store
Grocery Store
M&Y 中国城市
Grocery Store
Kee Heong Cantonese Bakery & Dim Sum
Bakery
Italian Market
Grocery Store
Atlantic Superstore
Grocery Store
Taishan Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
The European Pantry
Bakery
Taishan Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Organic Earth Market
Grocery Store
Pane e Circo
Bakery
Layers
Bakery
Parks (0) A+
Murray Warrington Park
Park
George Dixon Centre Park
Park
Joseph Howe School Park
Park
Halifax North Common
Park
Halifax Central Common
Park
Halifax Central Common Playground
Playground
Admiralty Garden
Park
Fuller Terrace Park
Park
Cogswell Park
Park
Purdys Park
Park
Garrison Grounds
Park
Quinpool Common
Park
Gladstone Ridge Park
Park
Granville Mall
Park
Bloomfield Centre Park
Park
Grand Parade
Park
Wanderers Grounds
Park
Bilby Street Park
Park
Chebucto Road Park
Park
Historic Properties
Park
Nathan Green Square
Park
Nick Meagher Park a.k.a. People's Park
Park
Chebucto Landing
Park
St. Joseph's-Alexander McKay Elementary Park
Park
Public Gardens
Park
Shops (0) A+
Down Home Dog
Pets
Robertson C Business Equipment Ltd
Electronics
Seadog's Sauna & Spa
Beauty
Big Pony
Clothing
Kwik Way Convenience
Convenience Store
Vogue Men's Wear
Clothing
Independent Mercantile Company
Furniture
Monster Comic Lounge
Books
Orphan Books
Books
Staples Business Depot
Department Store
Cyclesmith
Bicycle
Salim's Variety
Convenience Store
Irving / Circle K
Convenience Store
Ana & Zac
Clothing
Cuttin' Up
Hairdresser
Tony's Variety
Convenience Store
Patch
Fabric
Inkwell Modern Handmade Boutique & Letterpress Studio
Gift Shop
Indian grocceries
Convenience Store
Fashions of India
Convenience Store
Needs
Convenience Store
The Source
Electronics
Makenew Curated Thrift Shop
Clothing
Doctors Eye Clinic
Optician
The Head Shoppe
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

3. Clayton Park West (A+)

4. Southdale (A+)

5. Crichton Park (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 11.3% take public transportation in The Old North End.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
6775 - Gottingen St After Prince William St
Bus Stop
6786 - Gottingen St Opposite Prince William St
Bus Stop
6779 - Gottingen St Before Cunard St
Bus Stop
6780 - Gottingen St Before Buddy Daye St
Bus Stop
6774 - Gottingen St After Charles St
Bus Stop
6502 - Cornwallis St After Gottingen St
Bus Stop
6787 - Gottingen St After Uniacke St
Bus Stop
6501 - Cornwallis St After Brunswick St
Bus Stop
6507 - Cornwallis St Before Brunswick St
Bus Stop
6504 - Cornwallis St Before Maynard St
Bus Stop
6790 - Gottingen St After Cornwallis St
Bus Stop
6088 - Barrington St After Artz St
Bus Stop
6104 - Barrington St Before Cornwallis St
Bus Stop
6778 - Gottingen St Before Cornwallis St
Bus Stop
6508 - Cornwallis St Before North Park St
Bus Stop
6573 - Valour Way After Rainbow Gate
Bus Stop
6506 - Cornwallis St Before Bauer St
Bus Stop
6125 - Barrington St After Cornwallis St
Bus Stop
6571 - Valour Way After Centre Gate
Bus Stop
2021 - Barrington St Before North St
Bus Stop
6543 - Cunard St After June St
Bus Stop
6771 - Gottingen St Before Cogswell St
Bus Stop
6773 - Gottingen St After Cogswell St
Bus Stop
8413 - Upper Water St After Valour Way
Bus Stop
6546 - Cunard St After Robie St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
11.3% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Colby Village (A+)

2. Rockingham South (A+)

3. Timberlea (A+)

4. Willowdale (A+)

5. Portland Hills (A+)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in The Old North End is 93/100 - which is 2% higher than Nova Scotia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Moser River (A+)

2. Glenmore (A)

3. Higginsville (A)

4. Harrietsfield (A)

5. Marinette (A)

crime D+

The Old North End crime rates are 4,177 per 100k, which is 1% lower than Nova Scotia
Property Crime
2,971 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
1,206 crimes per 100k D-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Beaufort Avenue South (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. Point Pleasant Park (A+)

4. Prince's Lodge (A+)

5. Quinpool Road (A+)

employment F

The median income in The Old North End is $49,577 - which is 31% lower than Nova Scotia.
Med. Household Income
$49,577 F
Unemployment Rate
7.4% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Robie Street (A+)

2. Jubilee Road (A+)

3. West Porters Lake (A+)

4. Port Wallace (A+)

5. Oakfield (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Guardian
Pharmacy
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Lawtons
Pharmacy
Halifax Regional Police Headquarters
Police
Soma Vein & Laser Centre
Doctor
Health First Chiropractic
Clinic
Scotia Square Medical Clinic
Clinic
Purdy's Wharf Dental Group
Dentist
Orthopaedic Assessment Clinic
Clinic
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Saint Vincent's Nursing Home
Nursing Home
CT Waiting area
Clinic
Orthopaedic Clinic
Clinic
Lawton's
Pharmacy
Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
Doctor
Non Invasive Vascular Lab Testing
Clinic
Halifax Infirmary
Hospital
LASIK MD
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Insight Optometry
Doctor
Public Gardens Dentistry
Dentist
Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
Pharmacy
Dr. Chris Petropolis
Dentist
Handala Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Albro Lake (A+)

2. Crystal Heights (A+)

3. Dartmouth Centre (A+)

4. Ellenvale (A+)

5. Fall River (A+)

housing B+

The Old North End home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
Home Price
n/a F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A B+
Home Affordability
N/A D+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Devon (A+)

2. Sambro Creek (A+)

3. Grand Lake (A+)

4. Waverley (A+)

5. Bald Rock (A+)

schools B

The The Old North End graduation rate is 88% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
Joseph Howe Elementary
St. Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary
Oxford
LeMarchant St Thomas Elementary
Saint Marys Elementary
Sir Charles Tupper
Bicentennial
St. Catherines Elementary
Westmount Elementary
Inglis Street Elementary
St. Stephens Elementary
École Mer et Monde
Hawthorn Elementary
Harbour View Elementary
Dartmouth South Academy
John W MacLeod Fleming Tower Elementary
Shannon Park Elementary
Crichton Park Elementary
South Woodside
Chebucto Heights Elementary
Burton Ettinger Elementary
John MacNeil Elementary
Springvale Elementary
Alderney Elementary
Admiral Westphal Elementary
High Schools (0) C-
Citadel High
Oxford
Halifax Central Junior High
Gorsebrook Junior High
Dartmouth High
Highland Park Junior High
Bicentennial
St. Agnes Junior High
John Martin Junior High
Cunard Junior High
Clayton Park Junior High
Fairview Junior High
J. L. Ilsley High
École secondaire Mosaïque
Prince Andrew High
Caledonia Junior High
Ellenvale Junior High
Elizabeth Sutherland
Halifax West High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Spring Garden (A+)

2. South End Halifax (A+)

3. Robie Street (A+)

4. Nantucket (A+)

5. West End Halifax (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Herring Cove (A+)

2. North Preston (A+)

3. Quinpool Road (A+)

4. Clam Bay (A+)

5. Upper Tantallon (A+)

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The Old North End Area Facts

  • The Old North End has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • The Old North End crime rates are 9% higher than the Halifax average
  • Cost of living in The Old North End is 3% higher than the Halifax average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in The Old North End? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Murray Warrington Park
      George Dixon Centre Park
      Joseph Howe School Park
      Halifax North Common
      Halifax Central Common
      Halifax Central Common Playground
      Admiralty Garden
      Fuller Terrace Park

      Entertainment

      Bus Stop Theatre
      Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre
      Leaf Music Inc.
      Open Mic House
      Hermes Gallery
      Artists' Quarter
      Seawalk Stage
      Halifax Citadel National Historic Site

      Food & Drink

      Kit Kat Pizza
      Menz & Mollyz
      Vandal Doughnuts
      DeeDee's Ice Cream
      Hali Deli
      Field Guide
      The Foggy Goggle
      The Seahorse Tavern

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in The Old North End? Of all people who commute, 11.3% take public transportation in The Old North End.
      Drive to Work
      18%

      22% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      29%

      25% higher than the CDN average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in The Old North End? The cost of living in The Old North End is 93/100 - which is 2% higher than Nova Scotia.
      The Old North End
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Halifax
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in The Old North End? The Old North End crime rates are 4,177, which are 1% lower than Nova Scotia
      Total Crime
      4,177 per 100k people

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      F Employment

      What is the median income in The Old North End? The median income in The Old North End is $49,577 which is 31% lower than Nova Scotia.
      Median household income
      $49,57740% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      74%16% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is The Old North End a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Eastern Shore Memorial Hospital
      Children's Emergency
      Twin Oaks Memorial Hospital
      Dartmouth General - Emergency Department
      Nova Scotia Hospital
      Dartmouth General
      Halifax Infirmary
      IWK Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shopper's Drug Mart 166
      Lawtons Lord Nelson #114
      Lawton's
      Lawton's
      Lawtons
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Hatchet Lake Medical Centre
      Park West Medical Clinic
      Ravines Medical Centre
      Classic Physiotherapy
      Life Care Acupuncture and Natural Medicine Clinic
      Dalhousie Student Health Centre
      Dartmmouth Medical Centre
      The Physio Clinic

      B+ Housing

      What are The Old North End home prices? The Old North End home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Nova Scotia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      21%

      70% lower than the CDN average

      B The Old North End Schools

      Does The Old North End have good schools? The The Old North End graduation rate is 88% - which is 8% higher than Nova Scotia
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      42%

      69% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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