Livability Score

85
/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) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Dimpflmeier's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Jolie Cafe
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
Neighbours
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
St. Francis Centre
Theatre Arts
Cineplex Odeon Ajax Cinemas
Cinema
Cineplex Cinemas Pickering
Cinema
Food and Drink (7) A-
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Sunrise Caribbean Restaurant
Fast Food
Emperor Casual Dining & Pub
Bar
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Hollywood Donuts
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Buon Giorno
Fast Food
Barburrito
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Harvey's
Fast Food
Pizza Depot
Fast Food
Purdys Chocolatier
Sweets
Burger King
Fast Food
Purple Bubble
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burgerlicious
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Flavours
Fast Food
The Village Public House
Bar
Al Baik Pizza Broast & Burger
Fast Food
Kerry's Pizza & Chicken
Fast Food
Ritz Caribbean
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Aunty's Recipe
Fast Food
Fitness (0) C-
McLean Community Centre
Community Centre
Lincoln Alexander Community Centre
Community Centre
The Waypoint
Community Centre
9 Round Fitness
Gym
Womens Fitness Clubs of Canada
Gym
Life Time
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
The Runner's Core
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Ajax Community Centre
Community Centre
Audrey Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Ultimate Canadian Athletics
Gym
Osborne Acadamy of Acrobatics
Gym
MARS Success Fitness
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
East Shore Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (1) B
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Hannah’s Homemade Pastries & Snackette
Bakery
Lucky Market
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Burraq's Kitchen & Fine Meats
Butcher
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Tu Despensa Latin Market
Grocery Store
Namaste Indian Supermarket
Grocery Store
Longo's
Grocery Store
Southern Mart
Grocery Store
Madina Supermarket & Halal Meat
Butcher
Sal's Grocery Store
Grocery Store
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Country Cheese
Cheese
Bun King Bakery
Bakery
Ajax Foodmart
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Healthy Planet
Health Food
Food Basics
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Blue Sky Supermarket
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
St. Patrick Park
Park
Hermitage Park
Park
Ajax Memorial Park
Park
Denis O'Connor Park
Park
Hogdson Park
Park
Ajax Arbor Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Miles Park
Park
Brock Ridge Community Park
Park
Dino-Slide Playground
Playground
Ajax Porte Rd Parkette
Park
Denmar Park
Park
Denmar Park Kid's Playground
Playground
Woodhouse Green
Park
Major Oaks Park
Park
Ajax Lexington Park
Park
Ajax Turnerberry Parkette
Park
Ajax Lion's Park
Park
Conservation area
Park
Village East Park
Park
Diana Prince of Wales Park
Park
Hurley Parkette
Park
Diana Prince of Wales Park
Park
Canadian Green
Park
Marjoram Parkette
Park
Shops (9) A+
The Corner Store
Convenience Store
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
Kyroche Beauty Supplies
Beauty
Infinity Nails & Spa
Beauty
Rafael Jewellery
Fashion
Westney at #2 Food Mart
Convenience Store
Westney Optical
Optician
Hip Hop Nails
Beauty
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Canada Computers
Electronics
Dollarama
Discount Store
Rogers
Electronics
BSW Beauty Supply
Beauty
SoHo Nails & Spa
Beauty
Fabutan
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Best Buy
Electronics
Old Navy
Clothing
DXL Men's Apparel
Clothing
Melanie Lyne
Clothing
Laura
Clothing
La Vie en Rose
Clothing
Ricki's
Clothing
Ombre Nails
Beauty
Hi-Point Optical
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Carruthers Creek Business Area (A+)

2. Applecroft (A+)

3. Central Ajax Employment Area (A+)

4. Village (A+)

5. Lake Vista (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 7.3% take public transportation in Westney Heights.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A
Bramwell Drive
Bus Stop
Ritchie Avenue
Bus Stop
Westney Road
Bus Stop
Harwood Avenue
Bus Stop
Ajax
Transit Station
Salem Road
Bus Stop
Tillings Southbound @ Scenic Lane
Bus Stop
Zents Westbound @ Tillings
Bus Stop
Rosefield Road
Bus Stop
Rosefield Road
Bus Stop
Pickering
Transit Station
Begley Street
Bus Stop
Begley Street
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
7.3% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Clover Ridge (A+)

2. Westney Heights (A+)

3. Carruthers Creek Business Area (A+)

4. Deer Creek (A-)

5. South Greenwood (F)

cost of living C-

The cost of living in Westney Heights is 97/100 - which is 13% 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. Downtown Ajax (B+)

2. Memorial Village (B-)

3. Lake Vista (C)

4. Duffins Bay (C)

5. Midtown (C)

crime B

Westney Heights crime rates are 2,834 per 100k, which is 8% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
2,107 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
727 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Deer Creek (A+)

2. Carruthers Creek Business Area (A+)

3. Riverside (A+)

4. Pickering Beach (A+)

5. Lakeside (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Westney Heights is $106,748 - which is 22% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$106,748 B+
Unemployment Rate
5.6% D+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Salem Heights (A+)

2. Meadow Ridge (A+)

3. Audley North (A+)

4. South Greenwood (A+)

5. Discovery Bay (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rexall
Pharmacy
North Ajax Medical Centre
Doctor
North Ajax Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Skin Vitality Medical Clinic
Doctor
Westney heights medical center
Doctor
Singer Dental Ajax
Dentist
Guardian
Pharmacy
Eagle Ridge Dental Care
Dentist
Duffins Creek Dental Clinic
Dentist
Durham Dental
Dentist
Ajax Dental Centre
Dentist
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Miller's Creek Dental Office
Dentist
Dr. Joe Miskin
Dentist
Steiman Smiles
Dentist
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Appletree Medical Centre
Doctor
Westney North Dental Clinic
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Nottingham Dental
Dentist
Rossland Landing Dental Centre
Dentist
Dental Care
Dentist
Heritage Market Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Discovery Bay (A+)

2. Meadow Ridge (A+)

3. Audley North (A-)

4. Audley South (F)

5. Carruthers Creek (F)

housing A+

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

1. Nottingham (A+)

2. Hermitage (A+)

3. Audley North (A+)

4. Meadow Ridge (A+)

5. Salem Heights (A+)

schools A-

The Westney Heights graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Ontario
School Test Scores
70% B-
High School Grad. Rates
84% C-
Elementary Schools (2) A+
Westney Heights Public School
Lester B Pearson Public School
St Jude Catholic School
Applecroft Public School
St Patrick Catholic School
Alexander Graham Bell Public School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic School
Dr Roberta Bondar Public School
Grove Secondary School
Lincoln Alexander Public School
Vimy Ridge Public School
Roland Michener Public School
Grove Secondary School
Terry Fox Public School
Lincoln Avenue Public School
ÉÉC Notre-Dame-de-la-Jeunesse-Ajax
St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic School
Nottingham Public School
Eagle Ridge Public School
da Vinci Public School Public School
Lord Elgin Public School
St André Bessette Catholic School
St Francis de Sales Catholic School
Arch Anthony Meagher Ele Inter Lang Catholic District School Board Night School
Arch Anthony Meagher Lit-Num Catholic District School Board Night School
High Schools (0) F
Pickering High School
Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School
Arch Anthony Meagher Lit-Num Catholic District School Board Night School
Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School
J Clarke Richardson Collegiate Institute
Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School
École secondaire Ronald-Marion
Grove Secondary School
Ajax High School
Pine Ridge Secondary School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Lake Vista (A+)

2. Central Ajax Employment Area (A+)

3. Memorial Village (A+)

4. Salem Heights (A+)

5. Southwood (A+)

ratings A+

Westney Heights has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Applecroft (A+)

2. Nottingham (A+)

3. Downtown Ajax (D-)

4. Memorial Village (A+)

5. Westney Heights (A+)

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Westney Heights, Ajax, ON Area Guide

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Westney Heights Area Facts

  • Westney Heights has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Westney Heights crime rates are 8% higher than the Ajax average
  • Cost of living in Westney Heights is 3% lower than the Ajax average

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      A- Amenities

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

      Parks

      St. Patrick Park
      Hermitage Park
      Ajax Memorial Park
      Denis O'Connor Park
      Hogdson Park
      Ajax Arbor Park
      Centennial Park
      Miles Park

      Entertainment

      St. Francis Centre
      Cineplex Odeon Ajax Cinemas
      Cineplex Cinemas Pickering

      Food & Drink

      Little Caesars
      Sunrise Caribbean Restaurant
      Emperor Casual Dining & Pub
      Mr. Sub
      Hollywood Donuts
      Pizza Pizza
      Buon Giorno
      Barburrito

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Westney Heights? Of all people who commute, 7.3% take public transportation in Westney Heights.
      Drive to Work
      41%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      7%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Westney Heights? The cost of living in Westney Heights is 97/100 - which is 13% lower than Ontario.
      Westney Heights
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Ajax
      100

      same as average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Westney Heights? Westney Heights crime rates are 2,834, which are 8% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,834 per 100k people

      33% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      33% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Westney Heights? The median income in Westney Heights is $106,748 which is 22% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $106,74829% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      65%1% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Westney Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Lakeridge Health - Ajax Pickering Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Discovery Bay Pharmacy
      Rexall
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Health Rite Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Guardian
      I.D.A.

      Doctors

      Westney heights medical center
      Harwood Medical Centre
      Oxford Imaging
      Ajax Harwood Clinic
      Skin Vitality Medical Clinic
      Appletree Medical Centre
      North Ajax Medical Centre
      Sight N' Steps

      A+ Housing

      What are Westney Heights home prices? Westney 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
      89%

      32% higher than the CDN average

      A- Westney Heights Schools

      Does Westney Heights have good schools? The Westney Heights graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      20%

      19% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      70%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Westney Heights a good place to live? Westney Heights has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      2 total surveys

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