Livability Score

87
/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+
Coffee Matters
Coffee Shop
Chatters Coffee
Coffee Shop
Classic Cafe East
Coffee Shop
Hungry Heart
Coffee Shop
Battery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Fixed Coffee and Baking
Coffee Shop
Fat Nanny's
Coffee Shop
Georgestown Cafe and Bookshelf
Coffee Shop
Water St.Variety
Coffee Shop
Coffee & Company
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Newfoundland Chocolate Cafe
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Breen's Deli
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) A+
Commissariat House
Attraction
Red Ochre Gallery
Art Gallery
LSPU Hall
Theatre Arts
The Rooms
Museum
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
Eastern Edge
Art Gallery
The Leyton Gallery
Art Gallery
Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre
Museum
Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km
Attraction
Compass Rose
Attraction
Rock House
Nightclub
Mile One Centre
Stadium
Cabot Tower
Museum
Arts and Culture Centre
Theatre Arts
Apothecary Hall
Museum
Apothecary Hall
Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
Museum
Trans-Canada Trail Mile Zero Km
Attraction
Railway Coastal Museum
Attraction
CN Rail 906
Attraction
Feildian Gardens
Stadium
Quidi Vidi Battery
Museum
Plaza Bowl
Bowling Alley
St. Pat's Bowling Lanes & Lounge
Bowling Alley
Food and Drink (0) A+
Beavertails
Fast Food
Bannerman Brewing Co.
Bar
Liquor Store
Alcohol
Newfoundland Chocolate Company
Sweets
NLC
Alcohol
The Georgetown Pub
Bar
Ship Pub
Bar
The Black Sheep
Bar
Smoke's Poutine
Fast Food
Erin's Pub
Bar
Duke of Duckworth
Bar
Candy Bouquet
Sweets
Ziggy Peelgoods French Fries
Fast Food
Elixir Bar & Lounge
Bar
Trapper John's Museum & Pub
Bar
The Republic
Bar
Yellowbelly Brewery
Bar
Rockhouse Bar
Bar
Lottie's Place
Bar
Bridie Molloy’s
Bar
Big Bite Pizza
Fast Food
Rob Roy Pub
Bar
Ches' Fish & Chips
Fast Food
Turkey Joe's
Bar
Sal's Pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crossfit 709
Gym
REPS Fitness
Gym
St. John's Military Family Resource Centre
Community Centre
St. John's Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Aquarena Fitness Centre
Gym
Froude Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
Mews Centre
Community Centre
McMorran Community Centre
Community Centre
Paul Reynolds Community Center
Community Centre
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Community Centre
St. Theresa's Hall
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Goodlife Fitness (for Women)
Gym
Airport Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
EmpowHER Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
caines grocery
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Halliday's Meat Market
Butcher
Belbin's Grocery
Grocery Store
So Kee Grocery
Grocery Store
Georgetown Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Rocket Bakery
Bakery
Seafood Shop
Grocery Store
Colemans
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
For Sale
Bakery
Coleman's
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Manna Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Government House Grounds
Park
Bannerman Park
Park
War Memorial
Park
Terry Fox Mile 0 Site
Park
Harbourside Park
Park
Cavell Ave Park
Park
Davey's Field
Park
Century Park
Park
Elk's Club Park
Park
Tunis Court Park
Park
Constabulary Court
Park
Larch Park
Park
Johnson GEO-VISTA PARK
Park
Prince Edward Terrace
Park
Bill Rahal Park
Park
Cherry Hill Road Park
Park
Martin's Meadow Park
Park
Quidi Vidi Common Park
Park
Seesaw
Playground
Rumboldt Place Park
Park
Churchill Park Playground
Park
Slide
Playground
Swings
Playground
Lion's Park Kid's Playground
Playground
Signal Hill National Historic Site
Park
Shops (1) A+
Diocesan Ressource Centre
Books
Caines Grocery
Convenience Store
Accent Newfoundland
Discount Store
Hempware
Clothing
Cost U Less
Electronics
Bisma's Boutique
Clothing
Outcast Gaming
Toys
Flower Child
Toys
Whink
Discount Store
Icons
Hairdresser
Downtown Comics
Books
Pro-Vision Optical
Optician
Johnny Ruth
Clothing
Circle K #2104
Convenience Store
Canary Cycles
Bicycle
Pipers
Department Store
Running Room
Clothing
Hair Factory
Hairdresser
Great Canadian Dollar Store
Discount Store
The Strawberry Tree
Clothing
The Hairitage
Hairdresser
Diamond Design
Fashion
Magic Bean
Toys
Vogue Optical
Optician
Urban Salon
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Little Canada (A+)

2. Mount Cashel (A+)

3. Old Pennywell Road (A+)

4. Cumberland (A+)

5. Stavanger Drive (A+)

commute B+

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Government House.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Military Road at Government House
Bus Stop
Military Road just west of Cochrane St.
Bus Stop
Kings Bridge Road at Kings Bridge Court
Bus Stop
Kings Bridge Road at Kings Bridge Court
Bus Stop
Military Road at St. Thomas Church
Bus Stop
Military Road at St. Thomas Church
Bus Stop
Cavendish Square
Bus Stop
Military Road at Bannerman Park
Bus Stop
Kings Bridge Road at Dominion
Bus Stop
Kings Bridge Road at Dominion
Bus Stop
Duckworth Street at Mariott Hotel
Bus Stop
Military Road #113
Bus Stop
Duckworth Street at Mariott Hotel
Bus Stop
New Cove Road at McNaughton Drive
Bus Stop
Water Street at Sir Humphrey Gilbert Building
Bus Stop
New Cove Road at McNaughton Drive
Bus Stop
Water Street at War Memorial
Bus Stop
Military Road at Basilica
Bus Stop
The Boulevard at King George V Soccer Field
Bus Stop
The Boulevard at King George V Soccer Field
Bus Stop
New Cove Road - #63
Bus Stop
Military Road at Basilica
Bus Stop
Water Street at Fortis Buiilding
Bus Stop
Water Street at Fortis Buiilding
Bus Stop
The Boulevard - opp CNIB
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bells Turn (A+)

2. George's Pond (A+)

3. The Circle (A+)

4. Hoylestown (A+)

5. Rabbittown (A+)

cost of living C-

The cost of living in Government House is 94/100 - which is 10% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
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. Annjennete Park (A+)

2. Ropewalk Lane (A+)

3. The Blocks (A+)

4. Rabbittown (A+)

5. Crosbie (A+)

crime A+

Government House crime rates are 1,562 per 100k, which is 68% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Property Crime
1,121 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
441 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bannerman (A+)

2. Clovelly Trails (A+)

3. Government House (A+)

4. King William Estates (A+)

5. Southlands (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Government House is $175,500 - which is 137% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Med. Household Income
$175,500 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.6% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Stavanger Drive (A+)

2. East Meadows (A+)

3. Clovelly Trails (A+)

4. Robinhood Bay (A+)

5. Brookfield (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Drugstore Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Miller Centre
Hospital
Fort Townshend RNC
Police
Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Elizabeth PharmaChoice
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Long Term Health Facility
Hospital
RCMP
Police
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Newfoundland Drive Medical Centre
Clinic
Coverdale Clinics St. John's
Clinic
Freshwater Dentistry
Dentist
Central Rehab Clinic
Doctor
The Denture Center
Dentist
Lawtons Drugs Wedgewood
Pharmacy
Wedgewood Medical Centre
Clinic
Plaza Medical Group
Doctor
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Cornwall Heights (A+)

2. Hoylestown (A+)

3. Mundy Pond (A+)

4. O'Leary's (A+)

5. Old Pennywell Road (A+)

housing A+

Government House home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Home Price
n/a D
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Government House (A+)

2. King William Estates (A)

3. Bannerman (A)

4. Fort William (A-)

5. Stavanger Drive (A-)

schools A+

The Government House graduation rate is 100% - which is 28% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
100% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Bishop Feild Elementary
Rennie's River Elementary School
Vanier Elementary
Mary Queen of Peace Elementary
Bishop Abraham Elementary
Macdonald Drive Elementary
Ecole des Grands-Vents
St. Andrew's Elementary
East Point Elementary
St. Teresa's School/Ecole Ste-Therese
Larkhall Academy
Leary's Brook Junior High
St. Mary's Elementary
Roncalli Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary
Octagon Pond Elementary
St. Matthew's Elementary
Cowan Heights Elementary
High Schools (0) C-
Holy Heart of Mary Regional High
Brother Rice Junior High
Gonzaga Regional High
Macdonald Drive Junior High
Ecole Rocher-du-Nord
Horizon Academy
Prince of Wales Collegiate
St. Paul's Junior High
Leary's Brook Junior High
Beaconsfield Junior High
Waterford Valley High
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Baird (A+)

2. Little Canada (A+)

3. Ecclesiastical District (A+)

4. Waterford Valley (A+)

5. Sheffield Estates (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Airport Heights (A+)

2. Shea Heights (A+)

3. Fairview Acres (A+)

4. Rabbittown (A+)

5. Hoylestown (A+)

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Government House Area Facts

  • Government House has a Livability Score of 87/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Government House crime rates are 60% lower than the St. John's average
  • Cost of living in Government House is 12% higher than the St. John's average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Government House Grounds
      Bannerman Park
      War Memorial
      Terry Fox Mile 0 Site
      Harbourside Park
      Cavell Ave Park
      Davey's Field
      Century Park

      Entertainment

      Commissariat House
      Red Ochre Gallery
      LSPU Hall
      The Rooms
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      St. Michael’s Printshop
      Eastern Edge
      The Leyton Gallery

      Food & Drink

      Beavertails
      Bannerman Brewing Co.
      Liquor Store
      Newfoundland Chocolate Company
      NLC
      The Georgetown Pub
      Ship Pub
      The Black Sheep

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Government House? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Government House.
      Drive to Work
      41%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Government House? The cost of living in Government House is 94/100 - which is 10% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Government House
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      St. John's
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Government House? Government House crime rates are 1,562, which are 68% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Total Crime
      1,562 per 100k people

      63% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 65

      63% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Government House? The median income in Government House is $175,500 which is 137% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Median household income
      $175,500113% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%equal to the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      29% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Elizabeth PharmaChoice
      Health Sciences Centre
      Long Term Health Facility
      Health Sciences Centre
      Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
      Miller Centre

      Pharmacies

      Brookfield Pharma Choice
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawton's Drugs
      Lawtons Drugs Wedgewood
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Lawtons Drugs
      Drugstore Pharmacy
      Metro Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Topsail Road Medical Clinic
      Medical West Clinic
      Active Health Chiropractic
      Central Rehab Clinic
      Gerald Murray
      Plaza Medical Group

      A+ Housing

      What are Government House home prices? Government House home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      43%

      37% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Government House Schools

      Does Government House have good schools? The Government House graduation rate is 100% - which is 28% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      High school grad. rates
      100%

      20% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      64%

      154% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Government House a good place to live? Government House has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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