Livability Score

78
/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) C-
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coco
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Urban Hippie
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Ludology
Coffee Shop
Rise Above
Coffee Shop
The Green Apple
Coffee Shop
Cafe Gatti
Coffee Shop
Small Batch Co,
Coffee Shop
The Brazen Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mahtay Cafe
Coffee Shop
Fine Ground Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The Savoy Room
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Vulies Tea and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
Rodman Hall Art Centre
Theatre Arts
Morningstar Mill
Museum
XII Mile Lounge
Nightclub
Karma
Nightclub
Detour Music Hall
Theatre Arts
Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
Theatre Arts
FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
L3
Nightclub
Niagara Artists Centre
Art Gallery
St. Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre
Museum
Parkway Lanes & Arcade
Bowling Alley
Fairview Bowling Lanes
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (0) A+
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Lazy Bugs
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Rolly Polly Cow Ice Creamery
Sweets
Super 2 for 1 Pizza
Fast Food
The Beach Sports Bar & Grille
Bar
Laura Secord
Sweets
Monsieur Crêpe
Fast Food
ZenQ
Fast Food
Pretzelmaker
Fast Food
Mrs. Fields
Fast Food
Mrs. Fields
Sweets
Orange Julius
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Charleys Philly Steaks
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Teriyaki Experience
Fast Food
Villa Madina
Fast Food
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Walker Sports and Abilities Centre
Gym
Moksha Yoga
Gym
Merritton Community Centre
Community Centre
Pinecroft Community Centre
Community Centre
Downtown Health Club
Gym
Fight Pit
Gym
Start Me Up Niagara
Community Centre
Power Yoga
Gym
Russell Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
Team OBrien Fitness
Gym
World Gym
Gym
St. Catharines Kiwanis Aquatics Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) B
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Nutrabee
Health Food
Zehrs
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Big Red Food Service
Butcher
Casa Leone Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Homestead Donuts & Bakery
Bakery
Tony's Fish Market
Seafood
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Medina Halal Meat and Grocery
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Al Noor Halal Food Market
Butcher
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Edible Options
Bakery
St. Joseph Bakery
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
The Valli Girls
Butcher
No Frills
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Food Basics
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Nutrition House
Health Food
Parks (0) A+
Woodgale Park
Park
Confederation South Park
Park
Town & Country Park
Park
Valleyview Park
Park
Battle of Beaverdams Park
Park
Lake Gibson Recreation Area
Park
Trapper Leo Park
Park
Merritton Lions Park
Park
Burgoyne Woods Park
Park
Maplecrest Park
Park
Parker Street Park
Park
Wembley Drive Park
Park
Bailey Street Park
Park
West Park
Park
Secord Woods Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Eastmount Park
Park
Power Glen Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Princess Park
Playground
Westland Park
Park
Merritt Park
Park
Pic Leeson Park
Park
Memorial Park
Park
Oakhill Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Popeye's Supplements
Nutrition Supplements
Pet Valu
Pets
Dollarama
Discount Store
L'Amour Japanese Cosmetics
Beauty
Arizona Tan
Beauty
Plato's Closet
Clothing
Tre Capelli Hairstyling
Hairdresser
Once Upon A Child
Clothing
St. Catharines Nail Spa
Beauty
The Orthotic Works
Shoes
Personal Optical
Optician
Mastermind Toys
Toys
Hakim Optical
Optician
Rastastar
Clothing
Circle K
Convenience Store
Natural Solutions
Hairdresser
The Barber's Chair
Hairdresser
T-Shirt Time
Clothing
Bootlegger
Clothing
The Source
Electronics
Cogeco
Electronics
Best Buy Mobile
Electronics
Call It Spring
Shoes
Mobilinq
Electronics
Stars Men's Shops
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Burleigh Hill (A+)

2. Queenston (A+)

3. Carlton (A+)

4. Martindale (A+)

5. Glenridge (A+)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Barbican Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Pen Centre
Bus Stop
Towpath terminal
Bus Stop
St. Catharines
Transit Station
Niagara College, Niagara-on-the-Lake Campus
Bus Stop
St. Catharines Fairview Mall
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Downtown St. Catharines (A+)

2. Fairview (A+)

3. Lakeport (A)

4. Lakeshore (A-)

5. Port Weller (A-)

cost of living D+

The cost of living in Barbican Heights is 98/100 - which is 12% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Queenston (A+)

2. Facer (A+)

3. The Haig (A+)

4. Fitzgerald (A+)

5. Western Hill (A+)

crime A+

Barbican Heights crime rates are 1,323 per 100k, which is 57% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
983 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
340 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Port Dalhousie (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Barbican Heights (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Barbican Heights is $121,384 - which is 39% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$121,384 A+
Unemployment Rate
0.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Barbican Heights (A+)

2. Riverview (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Michigan Beach (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Woundiac
Doctor
Tremont Medical Centre
Doctor
Tremont Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Monarch Dentistry
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dentures
Dentist
Glendale Dental Centre
Dentist
Dr. J. Michalko
Dentist
Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre
Hospital
Rexall
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Thorold Family Health Center
Clinic
Glenridge Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Glenridge Walk-In Clinic
Doctor
St. Catharines Fire Station No.4
Fire Station
Dr. Maria Tarka
Dentist
Campus Security Services
Police
Merrition Community Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
St. Catharines Fire Station 3
Fire Station
good doctors
Doctor
Hartzel Road Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Garden City Pharmacy
Pharmacy
TRC Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Kernahan (A+)

2. Fonthill (A-)

3. Vansickle (A-)

4. Lock 3 (F)

5. Port Weller (F)

housing A+

Barbican Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a C
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Riverview (A+)

2. Barbican Heights (A+)

3. St. George's Point (A+)

4. Port Dalhousie (A+)

5. Lakeshore (A+)

schools B-

The Barbican Heights graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (0) B-
Monsignor Clancy Catholic Elementary School
ÉÉC Sainte-Marguerite-Bourgeoys-St.Cath
Burleigh Hill Public School
Westmount Public School
Richmond Street Public School
St Charles Catholic Elementary School
Niagara Peninsula Children's Centre School
Pathways to Success in School/Community
Prince of Wales Public School
St Peter Catholic Elementary School
Oakridge Public School
St Theresa Catholic Elementary School
Ferndale Public School
St Anthony Catholic Elementary School
Applewood Public School
DSBN Academy
Edith Cavell Public School
Power Glen School
Westdale Public School
St Christopher Catholic Elementary School
Jeanne Sauve Public School
Ontario Public School
Resilience Connections Niagara
Connaught Public School
ÉÉC Immaculée-Conception
High Schools (0) F
Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
Denis Morris Catholic High School
Thorold Secondary School
DSBN Academy
Resilience Connections Niagara
Niagara Detention Centre
St Catharines Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
St John Adult Day Learning Centre
St John Adult Night Learning Centre
DSBN Online Secondary School
Pathstone ONE
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lakeshore (A+)

2. Fonthill (A+)

3. Vansickle (A+)

4. The Haig (A+)

5. Lancaster (A+)

ratings A+

Barbican Heights has an overall rating of 88% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Fairview (A+)

2. Secord Woods (A+)

3. Port Dalhousie (A+)

4. Lakeport (A+)

5. Barbican Heights (A+)

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Barbican Heights Area Facts

  • Barbican Heights has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Barbican Heights crime rates are 59% lower than the St. Catharines average
  • Cost of living in Barbican Heights is 7% higher than the St. Catharines average

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Barbican Heights? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Woodgale Park
      Confederation South Park
      Town & Country Park
      Valleyview Park
      Battle of Beaverdams Park
      Lake Gibson Recreation Area
      Trapper Leo Park
      Merritton Lions Park

      Entertainment

      Landmark Cinemas
      Rodman Hall Art Centre
      Morningstar Mill
      XII Mile Lounge
      Karma
      Detour Music Hall
      Showtime Comedy and Entertainment
      FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Pizza
      Marble Slab Creamery
      Lazy Bugs
      McDonald's
      A&W
      The Beer Store
      Booster Juice
      Rolly Polly Cow Ice Creamery

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Barbican Heights? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Barbican Heights.
      Drive to Work
      38%

      equal to the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Barbican Heights? The cost of living in Barbican Heights is 98/100 - which is 12% lower than Ontario.
      Barbican Heights
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      St. Catharines
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Barbican Heights? Barbican Heights crime rates are 1,323, which are 57% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,323 per 100k people

      69% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 76

      69% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Barbican Heights? The median income in Barbican Heights is $121,384 which is 39% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $121,38447% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      48%25% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Barbican Heights a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      St. Catharines General Hospital
      Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre

      Pharmacies

      Merrition Community Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      King St. Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Sam's Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx
      Garden City Pharmacy
      Remedy'sRx

      Doctors

      Ridley Medical Practice
      AspireMD
      Dr. Anna Kobylecky
      Dr. Bernstein Diet & Health Clinic
      Dr. E. Rhemtulla
      Fourth Avenue Cardiac Clinic
      Aegis MD
      Dr. Charles Consky

      A+ Housing

      What are Barbican Heights home prices? Barbican Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      97%

      43% higher than the CDN average

      B- Barbican Heights Schools

      Does Barbican Heights have good schools? The Barbican Heights graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      41%

      64% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Barbican Heights a good place to live? Barbican Heights has an overall rating of 88% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      1 total surveys

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