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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) C-
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Café 501
Coffee Shop
Oasis
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
3 Sisters
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Marcie's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Figaro Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Dubai Cafe
Coffee Shop
E T Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
PopulariTea
Coffee Shop
Timothy's
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cafe El-Hara
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
OAC Café
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Walkley Bowling Centre
Bowling Alley
Billings Estate Museum
Museum
Canadian Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
Mayfair Theatre
Cinema
TD Place Stadium
Stadium
Cineplex Cinemas Lansdowne and VIP
Cinema
Gee-Gees Field
Stadium
Cine Starz
Cinema
MNP Park
Stadium
Canadian Museum of Nature
Museum
Gallery 101
Art Gallery
Outdoor Theatre
Theatre Arts
Cineplex Odeon South Keys Cinemas
Cinema
Prince of Wales Falls
Attraction
Babylon Night Club
Nightclub
McArthur Bowling
Bowling Alley
Laurier House
Attraction
Ottawa Family Cinema
Cinema
Ornamental Gardens
Attraction
One in Ten
Cinema
Horse and Cattle Barn
Zoo
SPAO
Art Gallery
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Museum
Small Animal Barn
Zoo
Ottawa Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (0) D-
Shawarma Rosana
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Thai Express
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Mom Shawarma
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subtown
Fast Food
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
Fast Food
House of Pizza
Fast Food
Polka Delicatessan
Deli
LCBO
Alcohol
Super Duper Pizza
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
New Town Chinese Cuisine
Fast Food
Roberto's Corner
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Fried Chicken Club
Fast Food
Urban Indian Cafe
Fast Food
Capital Shawarma
Fast Food
Ralph's Sports Bar
Bar
Fitness (0) C-
Canterbury Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Heron Road Community and Seniors Centre
Community Centre
Fit4Less
Gym
Taggart Parkes Family Clubhouse
Community Centre
Russell Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
Dempsey Community Centre
Community Centre
Albion Heatherington Community Centre
Community Centre
New Body Dimensions Gym
Gym
Phoenix Taekwondo
Gym
100% Martial Arts & Fitness
Gym
Aikido
Gym
FRST Fitness
Gym
Ottawa Circus School
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Neak Ta
Gym
Neuron Upgrade Training Station
Gym
Love To Train Fitness Centre
Gym
Capital Strength Training Systems
Gym
Movati
Gym
Academy of Martial Arts Tankyushin
Gym
Final Round Boxing
Gym
Crossfit NCR
Gym
Black Widow
Gym
Ottawa Athletic Club
Gym
Groceries (1) B
Mandy's Cafe
Bakery
3 Sisters Bakeshop
Bakery
Food Basics
Grocery Store
Geeland International Grocery
Grocery Store
Prince Ali Bakery
Bakery
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Best Beef Store
Butcher
Alsafi Bakery
Bakery
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Mavericks Doughnuts
Bakery
Bakery Ichiban
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Le Roi Pastry & Bakery
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Mid-East Foods
Grocery Store
Lebanese Village Bakery
Bakery
Mediterranean Bakery
Bakery
Farm Boy
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Your Independent Grocer
Grocery Store
Bagel -Bagel
Bakery
Fiesta Manila Bakery
Bakery
Parks (5) A+
Playfair Park
Park
Rabbi Bulka Kindness Park
Park
Robert Andrew Russell Park
Park
Billings Park
Park
Lynda Lane Park
Park
Grasshopper Hill/Kilborn Park
Park
Faircrest Heights Park
Park
WRENS Way
Park
Splash Pad - Sharel Park
Playground
Sharel Park
Park
Rideau Veterans Home Memorial Park
Park
WRENS Way
Park
Canterbury Park
Park
Splash Pad - Canterbury Park
Playground
Orlando Park Annex
Park
Sandalwood Park
Park
Orlando Park
Park
Hutton Park
Park
Splash Pad - Fairlea Park
Playground
Weston Park
Park
Balena Park
Park
Fairlea Park
Park
Heron-Walkley Park
Park
Riverview Park
Park
John Murphy Park
Park
Shops (2) A-
Alfonso Hair Creations
Hairdresser
Cedars & Co Food Market
Convenience Store
Canterbury Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
Leon's
Furniture
PetSmart
Pets
Quickie
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Supplement King
Nutrition Supplements
Ottawa Massage Chairs
Furniture
Sky Nail Spa
Beauty
Herongate Barbers
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
Ottawa Diwan Furniture
Furniture
Details Home Apperal
Interior Decoration
Cozy Home Furniture
Furniture
Hair Motions
Hairdresser
Tamarack Design Centre
Interior Decoration
Dollarama
Discount Store
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Pet Valu
Pets
Easyhome
Furniture
Ainee's Convenience Store
Convenience Store
The Stop
Clothing
Sportek
Bicycle
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Fairhaven (A+)

2. Ambleside (A+)

3. Beaconwood Village (A+)

4. Chateau Neuf (A+)

5. Gables at Beacon Hill (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.1% take public transportation in Playfair Park.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Kilborn / Virginia
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Beaumont
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Virginia
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Norway
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Norway
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Lynda
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Lynda
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Delmar
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / AD. 504
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Playfair
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Playfair
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Dorval
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Dorval
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Delmar
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / AD. 501
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Featherston
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Featherston
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Featherston
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Featherston
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / AD. 452
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Haig
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / AD. 433
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Haig
Bus Stop
Kilborn / Haig
Bus Stop
Pleasant Park / Haig
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Wyldewood (A+)

2. Rdieau (A+)

3. Braemer Park (A+)

4. Honey Gables (A+)

5. Central Experimental Farm (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Playfair Park is 94/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Lassiter Terrace (A+)

2. Canadian National Resource Council (A+)

3. Beacon Heights (A+)

4. Linden Walk (A+)

5. Heron Gate (A+)

crime B+

Playfair Park crime rates are 2,720 per 100k, which is 12% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
2,022 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
698 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Cedarhill Estates (A+)

2. Champlain Park (A+)

3. Crystal Bay (A+)

4. Deer Run (A+)

5. Emerald March Estates (A+)

employment A

The median income in Playfair Park is $85,808 - which is 2% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$85,808 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Standherd Meadows (A+)

2. Central Park (A+)

3. Lindenlea (A+)

4. Chaperal (A+)

5. Braemer Park (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Kilborn Dental Centre
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Healing Touch
Clinic
Revisagé
Clinic
Medical Pharmacies
Pharmacy
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
Hospital
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Hospital
Ottawa Rehabilitation Centre
Clinic
Herongate Dental Clinic
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
Ottawa Fire Station 35
Fire Station
Say Cheese Dentistry
Dentist
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
The Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre
Hospital
Yang Medicine & Associates
Doctor
Ottawa Paramedic Service Headquarters
Ambulance Station
57North Prosthodontics
Dentist
Vista Dental Clinic
Dentist
Optimal Health
Doctor
Care Medics
Doctor
Rexall
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Ottawa Gastrointestinal Institute
Doctor
Elmvale Dental Clinic
Dentist
Riverside Drugstore
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Chapel Hill Central (A+)

2. Chapel Hill South (A+)

3. Crystal Beach (A+)

4. Emerald Meadows (A+)

5. Lakeview (A+)

housing A+

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

1. Crestview (A+)

2. Windsor Park Village (A+)

3. Playfair Park (A+)

4. Redwood (A+)

5. Uplands (A+)

schools A+

The Playfair Park graduation rate is 91% - which is 9% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
73% B
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) A+
Pleasant Park Public School
St. Gemma Elementary School
Featherston Drive Public School
École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Geneviève
Arch Street Public School
Milieu de l'enfant
CHEO - M.F. McHugh Education Centre
CHEO School
Vincent Massey Public School
École élémentaire publique Marie-Curie
Alta Vista Public School
Riverview Alternative School
École Langues internationales Soir
École d'été Le Carrefour
École Élémentaire Virtuelle
Prince of Peace Elementary School
Hawthorne Public School
Charles H. Hulse Public School
École élémentaire catholique Marius-Barbeau
St Luke (Ottawa) Elementary School
Steps to Success - M F McHugh Edn Ctr
Clifford Bowey Public School
École élémentaire catholique d'enseignement personnalisé Lamoureux
St Marguerite d'Youville Elementary School
Hopewell Avenue Public School
High Schools (0) A+
Hillcrest High School
École secondaire catholique Franco-Cité
Milieu de l'enfant
CHEO - M.F. McHugh Education Centre
Canterbury High School
École Secondaire Virtuelle
École publique Rattrapage
École secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour
École secondaire des adultes Le Carrefour Soir
École secondaire publique L'Alternative
St Patrick's High School
Ridgemont High School
Centre William E Hay
William E Hay Centre - M F McHugh Edn Ct
CHEO Back on Track
Immaculata High School
Brookfield Unit - M.F. McHugh Edn Centre
Brookfield High School
Glebe Collegiate Institute
Sherwood
Sherwood Unit - M.F.McHugh Education Ctr
Youville Unit - M F McHugh Edn Ctr (Ott)
École catholique Édu. permanente et alternative - Soir
Éducation permanente/non crédité
Ottawa Technical Secondary School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Meadowlands (A+)

2. Hintonburg (A+)

3. Rockcliffe Park (A+)

4. Graham Park (A+)

5. Old Ottawa South (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Manotick (A+)

2. Glen Cairn (A+)

3. The Glebe (A+)

4. Castle Heights (A+)

5. Copeland Park (A+)

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Playfair Park, Ottawa, ON Area Guide

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Playfair Park Area Facts

  • Playfair Park has a Livability Score of 87/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Playfair Park crime rates are 1% higher than the Ottawa average
  • Cost of living in Playfair Park is 2% higher than the Ottawa average

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Playfair Park? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Playfair Park
      Rabbi Bulka Kindness Park
      Robert Andrew Russell Park
      Billings Park
      Lynda Lane Park
      Grasshopper Hill/Kilborn Park
      Faircrest Heights Park
      WRENS Way

      Entertainment

      Walkley Bowling Centre
      Billings Estate Museum
      Canadian Museum of Science and Technology
      Mayfair Theatre
      TD Place Stadium
      Cineplex Cinemas Lansdowne and VIP
      Gee-Gees Field
      Cine Starz

      Food & Drink

      Shawarma Rosana
      A&W
      McDonald's
      Booster Juice
      Thai Express
      Popeyes
      Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
      Little Caesars

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Playfair Park? Of all people who commute, 8.1% take public transportation in Playfair Park.
      Drive to Work
      32%

      6% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      equal to the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Playfair Park? The cost of living in Playfair Park is 94/100 - which is 15% lower than Ontario.
      Playfair Park
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Ottawa
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Playfair Park? Playfair Park crime rates are 2,720, which are 12% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,720 per 100k people

      36% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 37

      36% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -16%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Playfair Park? The median income in Playfair Park is $85,808 which is 2% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $85,8084% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      56%13% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      63% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      The Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre
      Saint-Vincent Hospital
      The Perley and Rideau Veteran's Health Centre
      Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
      Hôpital Montfort
      The Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus
      The Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
      Queensway Carleton Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Loblaws Pharmacy
      Pharmasave
      PharmaChoice
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hudson's Bay Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Équipe de santé familiale communautaire
      Queensway Medical centre
      Appletree
      Appletree Medical Centre
      Carrefour Vanier Vein Clinic
      McCooey Chiropractic
      Wellington Medical Clinic
      Towngate Medical Centre

      A+ Housing

      What are Playfair Park home prices? Playfair Park 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
      52%

      22% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Playfair Park Schools

      Does Playfair Park have good schools? The Playfair Park graduation rate is 91% - which is 9% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      50%

      100% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      73%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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