Livability Score

79
/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 (1) C-
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Coffee & Company
Coffee Shop
Water St.Variety
Coffee Shop
Fat Nanny's
Coffee Shop
Georgestown Cafe and Bookshelf
Coffee Shop
Hungry Heart
Coffee Shop
Fixed Coffee and Baking
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Chatters Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Classic Cafe East
Coffee Shop
Coffee Matters
Coffee Shop
Battery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Newfoundland Chocolate Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jumping Bean
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
CN Rail 906
Attraction
Trans-Canada Trail Mile Zero Km
Attraction
Railway Coastal Museum
Attraction
St. Pat's Bowling Lanes & Lounge
Bowling Alley
Apothecary Hall
Museum
Apothecary Hall
Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
Museum
Mile One Centre
Stadium
Feildian Gardens
Stadium
Rock House
Nightclub
Compass Rose
Attraction
Plaza Bowl
Bowling Alley
Trans-Canada Highway Zero Km
Attraction
The Rooms
Museum
Twin Rinks
Stadium
The Leyton Gallery
Art Gallery
Eastern Edge
Art Gallery
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
St. Michael’s Printshop
Art Gallery
LSPU Hall
Theatre Arts
Red Ochre Gallery
Art Gallery
Commissariat House
Attraction
Arts and Culture Centre
Theatre Arts
Scotiabank Theatre St. John's
Cinema
Signal Hill Park Interpretation Centre
Museum
Food and Drink (3) A+
Laurier Lounge
Bar
The Station Lounge
Bar
The Station Lounge
Bar
NLC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Fiddlers Pub
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
The Cotton Club
Bar
Dooly's
Bar
KFC
Fast Food
Shamrock City Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Downtown Pizza
Fast Food
Sundance bar and grill
Bar
Kelly's Pub
Bar
Christian's
Bar
Adelaide Oyster House
Bar
NLC
Alcohol
Allure
Bar
O'Reilly's
Bar
Green Sleeves Pub & Restaurant
Bar
BeaverTails
Fast Food
Leo's Fish and Chips
Fast Food
Sal's Pizza
Fast Food
Turkey Joe's
Bar
Rob Roy Pub
Bar
Fitness (0) A+
St. John's Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Froude Avenue Community Centre
Community Centre
Mews Centre
Community Centre
St. Theresa's Hall
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Goodlife Fitness (for Women)
Gym
Canadian Paraplegic Association
Community Centre
Aquarena Fitness Centre
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
REPS Fitness
Gym
Crossfit 709
Gym
St. John's Military Family Resource Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
McMorran Community Centre
Community Centre
Kenmount Terrace Community Center
Community Centre
Airport Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
Paul Reynolds Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Colemans
Grocery Store
Rocket Bakery
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
For Sale
Bakery
So Kee Grocery
Grocery Store
Georgetown Bakery
Bakery
Halliday's Meat Market
Butcher
Manna Bakery
Bakery
Seafood Shop
Grocery Store
caines grocery
Grocery Store
Dominion
Grocery Store
Belbin's Grocery
Grocery Store
Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Healthy Choices
Grocery Store
Coleman's
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Victoria Park
Park
Brother Eagan Park
Park
Skate Park/Memorial Park
Park
Martin's Meadow Park
Park
Harry Yetman Shea Heights Park
Park
Prince Edward Terrace
Park
Wishingwell Park
Park
Caribou Hill Park
Park
Constabulary Court
Park
Kelly's Brook Park
Park
Lion's Park Kid's Playground
Playground
Nascopie Crescent Park
Park
Century Park
Park
Davey's Field
Park
War Memorial
Park
Harbourside Park
Park
Elk's Club Park
Park
Toulinguet Close
Park
Bannerman Park
Park
Oxen Pond Community Park
Park
Government House Grounds
Park
Churchill Park Playground
Park
Seesaw
Playground
Slide
Playground
Swings
Playground
Shops (6) A+
Orange Store
Convenience Store
Lundrigan's
Hairdresser
RDM Industial Ltd.
Home Improvement
Urban Market 1919
Convenience Store
Urban Market 1919
Convenience Store
Marie's Mini Mart
Convenience Store
Contemporary Florist
Florist
Osmonds Furniture
Furniture
Osmonds Furniture
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Trader's Exchange
Discount Store
Canary Cycles
Bicycle
Johnny Ruth
Clothing
Quick Cash
Discount Store
Pro-Vision Optical
Optician
Saunder's Bath and Kitchen Gallery
Home Improvement
Telus Going Mobile
Electronics
Hickey's Superette
Convenience Store
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Downtown Comics
Books
Accent Newfoundland
Discount Store
Running Room
Clothing
The Strawberry Tree
Clothing
Icons
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 A+

Of all people who commute, 4.0% take public transportation in Old West End.
Public Transit Stops (3)
Stops & Stations A+
Water Street at Sudbury Street
Bus Stop
Water Street at Alexander Street
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #217
Bus Stop
Water Street at Patrick Street
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #161
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road -#206
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road at St. Clare's Hospital
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road at Harrington School
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road at Harrington School
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #94
Bus Stop
Water Street at Convention Centre
Bus Stop
Water Street at Convention Centre
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #63
Bus Stop
LeMarchant Road - #54
Bus Stop
Water Street at Adelaide Street
Bus Stop
Empire Avenue - opp 325
Bus Stop
Empire Avenue at Stamps Lane
Bus Stop
Water Street at Beck's Cove
Bus Stop
Kellys Brook Apartments
Bus Stop
Craigmillar Avenue - # 142
Bus Stop
Kellys Brook Apartments
Bus Stop
Freshwater Road at Parade Street
Bus Stop
Water Street at Bowring Building
Bus Stop
Cornwall Avenue - #81
Bus Stop
Top of Longs Hill
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.0% 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 A+

The cost of living in Old West End is 81/100 - which is 5% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
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 F

Old West End crime rates are 4,858 per 100k, which is 1% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Property Crime
3,486 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
1,372 crimes per 100k F
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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 F

The median income in Old West End is $59,018 - which is 20% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
Med. Household Income
$59,018 F
Unemployment Rate
10.9% F
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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+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Saint Clare's Mercy Hospital
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Central Fire Station
Fire Station
Fort Townshend RNC
Police
Agnes Pratt Nursing home
Nursing Home
St. Luke's Home
Nursing Home
Freshwater Dentistry
Dentist
The Denture Center
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Health Sciences Centre
Hospital
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Drugstore Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Miller Centre
Hospital
Hillcrest Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Elizabeth PharmaChoice
Hospital
Lawton's Drugs
Pharmacy
Lawtons Drugs
Pharmacy
Allan Hynes
Dentist
Brookfield Road Fire Station
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Satin Laser Spa
Clinic
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 B

Old West End home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
Home Price
n/a F
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 B

The Old West End graduation rate is 83% - which is 7% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
83% C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Bishop Abraham Elementary
St. Mary's Elementary
St. Teresa's School/Ecole Ste-Therese
Bishop Feild Elementary
St. Andrew's Elementary
Hazelwood Elementary
Larkhall Academy
Rennie's River Elementary School
Leary's Brook Junior High
Octagon Pond Elementary
St. Matthew's Elementary
Cowan Heights Elementary
Ecole des Grands-Vents
Mary Queen of Peace Elementary
Vanier Elementary
Macdonald Drive Elementary
East Point Elementary
Mary Queen of the World Elementary
Roncalli Elementary
High Schools (0) A+
Ecole Rocher-du-Nord
Horizon Academy
Holy Heart of Mary Regional High
Brother Rice Junior High
Prince of Wales Collegiate
Beaconsfield Junior High
Leary's Brook Junior High
Gonzaga Regional High
Waterford Valley High
Macdonald Drive Junior High
St. Paul's Junior 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+)

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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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Old West End, St. John's, NL Area Guide

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Old West End Area Facts

  • Old West End has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Old West End crime rates are 24% higher than the St. John's average
  • Cost of living in Old West End is 4% lower than the St. John's average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Victoria Park
      Brother Eagan Park
      Skate Park/Memorial Park
      Martin's Meadow Park
      Harry Yetman Shea Heights Park
      Prince Edward Terrace
      Wishingwell Park
      Caribou Hill Park

      Entertainment

      CN Rail 906
      Trans-Canada Trail Mile Zero Km
      Railway Coastal Museum
      St. Pat's Bowling Lanes & Lounge
      Apothecary Hall
      Apothecary Hall
      James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
      Mile One Centre

      Food & Drink

      Laurier Lounge
      The Station Lounge
      The Station Lounge
      NLC Liquor Store
      Fiddlers Pub
      Burger King
      The Cotton Club
      Dooly's

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Old West End? Of all people who commute, 4.0% take public transportation in Old West End.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      equal to the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      7%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Old West End? The cost of living in Old West End is 81/100 - which is 5% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Old West End
      81

      19% less expensive than average

      St. John's
      84

      16% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Old West End? Old West End crime rates are 4,858, which are 1% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador
      Total Crime
      4,858 per 100k people

      15% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      15% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Old West End? The median income in Old West End is $59,018 which is 20% lower than Newfoundland and Labrador.
      Median household income
      $59,01828% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      66%3% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      11%

      70% higher than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Old West End 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

      B Housing

      What are Old West End home prices? Old West End 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
      47%

      30% lower than the CDN average

      B Old West End Schools

      Does Old West End have good schools? The Old West End graduation rate is 83% - which is 7% higher than Newfoundland and Labrador
      High school grad. rates
      83%

      equal to the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      29%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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