Livability Score

75
/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 (11) A+
The Only Cafe
Coffee Shop
Karma's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Black Honey Cafe
Coffee Shop
Dodrio
Coffee Shop
Kit Coffee
Coffee Shop
Dreams of Beans
Coffee Shop
Hasselton's Coffee & Sweets
Coffee Shop
Cork & Bean
Coffee Shop
Turnbull Cafe
Coffee Shop
BE Catering
Coffee Shop
Silver Bean Café
Coffee Shop
East City Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (7) A+
Hutchinson House
Museum
Artspace
Art Gallery
Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough
Cinema
Showplace Performance Centre
Theatre Arts
The Theatre on King
Theatre Arts
The Junction
Nightclub
Lakeview Bowl
Bowling Alley
Bowlerama
Bowling Alley
Peterborough Theatre Guild
Theatre Arts
Art Gallery of Peterborough
Museum
Peterborough Museum and Archives
Museum
Peterborough Lift Lock Visitors Centre
Museum
Peterborough Lift Lock
Attraction
Canadian Canoe Museum
Museum
Miniature Railway
Attraction
Riverview Park & Zoo
Zoo
Wild Water & Wheels
Theme Park
Abandoned rail bridge
Attraction
Food and Drink (37) A+
Oasis Mediterranen Grill
Fast Food
Black Horse Pub
Bar
Tiny Greens
Fast Food
Goodies on George
Deli
Minh's Chinese Grocery
Deli
One Eighty Sports Pub
Bar
Hunter Street Tavern
Bar
Tonic
Bar
The Garnet
Bar
Spanky's
Bar
Red Dog Tavern
Bar
Bar Vita
Bar
Pappas Billards
Bar
Naked Chocolate
Sweets
Ariyana Middle Eastern Food
Fast Food
Sapphire Room
Bar
Providence
Bar
St Veronus Café and Tap Room
Bar
Olde Stone Brewing Company
Bar
Le Petit Bar
Bar
Free Topping Pizza
Fast Food
The Twisted Wheel
Bar
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (4) A+
Sati Yoga
Gym
Inner Quiet Yoga
Gym
House Fitness
Gym
Ji-yu Shin Karate
Gym
Peterborough Lions Community Centre
Community Centre
Sadleir House
Community Centre
Queen Alexandra Community Centre
Community Centre
White Tiger Taekwondo
Gym
Peterborough Axe Club
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Crossfit Kawartha
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Crossfit PTBO
Gym
Beast Fitness
Gym
Mapleridge Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Peterborough Sports & Wellness Centre
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (11) A+
FreshCo
Grocery Store
The Cheese Shop
Cheese
The Earth Food Store
Health Food
Green Up
Grocery Store
The Food Shop
Grocery Store
Sprinkles
Bakery
Simply Delicious
Bakery
The Main Ingredient
Health Food
Chasing the Cheese
Cheese
Charlotte Pantry
Grocery Store
King Street Market
Butcher
No Frills
Grocery Store
Enticing Cakes
Bakery
Sweet Beast Butcher Shop
Butcher
Foodland
Grocery Store
Hard Winter Bakery
Bakery
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Healthy Planet
Health Food
Jo Anne's Place Health Food
Grocery Store
Foodland
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Primal Cuts
Butcher
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (10) A+
Confederation Square
Park
Fleming Park
Park
Victoria Park
Park
Simcoe & Bethune Park
Park
Union Street Park
Park
Quaker Park
Park
Millennium Park
Park
Quaker Park
Park
James Stevenson Park
Park
Bethune Park
Park
Dixon Park
Park
Inverlea Park
Park
Nichols Oval
Park
Burnham Point Park
Park
Dominion Park
Park
Ruby Brady Memorial Park
Park
Del Crary Park
Park
Jackson Park
Park
Rogers Cove
Park
Pioneer Memorial Park
Park
Ashburnham Memorial Park
Park
Hastings Park
Park
Westclox Park
Park
Manor Heights Park
Park
Knights of Columbus Park
Park
Shops (68) A+
Circle K
Convenience Store
Blushed Beauty
Beauty
Fab Factory Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Tonic Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Kawartha Prosthetics & Orthotics
Shoes
Knock on Wood
Furniture
Burrow
Furniture
Dream Cyclery
Bicycle
Next Level Mobile
Electronics
The Toy Shop
Toys
Henry's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Sandy's Cigars and Variety
Convenience Store
The Cell Shop
Electronics
Hunter Street Books
Books
Reveal Medi-Spa & Academy
Beauty
The Unicorn Salon
Hairdresser
Country Nails
Beauty
Nielsen's Jewelry & Watches
Fashion
Amanda's Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Cahill's Outerwear
Clothing
Hi Ho Silver
Fashion
Sparks Barber Company
Hairdresser
Mister Convenience
Convenience Store
Under One Sun
Clothing
SOS
Clothing
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in North Central.
Public Transit Stops (7)
Stops & Stations
A+
Workers Taking Public Transit
6.1%
C-
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in North Central is 90/100 - which is 19% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A-
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crime F

North Central crime rates are 5,484 per 100k, which is 78% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
4,076 crimes per 100k
D-
Violent Crime
1,408 crimes per 100k
F
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employment F

The median income in North Central is $36,951 - which is 58% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$36,951
F
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
C
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health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (13)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A+
Peterborough Family Dentistry
Dentist
Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peterborough Police Service
Police
Peterborough Police
Police
Partners In Pregnancy
Clinic
First Step
Clinic
Shoppers Simply Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Remedy'sRx
Pharmacy
Aylmer Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peterborough Fire Department Headquarters
Fire Station
Cornerstone Family Dentistry
Dentist
McKenzie Denture Clinic
Dentist
OATC Peterbrough Clinic
Clinic
Kawartha Dental Clinic
Dentist
Loblaw Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Burnham Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Walk-In Clinic
Doctor
Louis Diamandakos & Associates
Dentist
Everes Dentistry
Dentist
Chemong Family Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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housing D-

North Central home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a
F
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A
A
Home Affordability
N/A
F
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schools A-

The North Central graduation rate is 83% - which is 2% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
83%
C-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Immaculate Conception Catholic Elementary School
Kinark Child & Family Services
Queen Mary Public School
King George Public School
Armour Heights Public School
Queen Elizabeth Public School
St. Anne Catholic Elementary School
Highland Heights Public School
Prince of Wales Public School
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
St. Teresa Catholic Elementary School
Westmount Public School
Monsignor O'Donoghue Catholic Elementary School
Enterphase Child and Family Services
St. John Catholic Elementary School
St. Paul Catholic Elementary School
Keith Wightman Public School
St. Alphonsus Catholic Elementary School
Edmison Heights Public School
R F Downey Public School
Otonabee Valley Public School
St. Catherine Catholic Elementary School
St. Patrick Catholic Elementary School
Roger Neilson Public School
ÉÉC Monseigneur-Jamot
High Schools (3) A+
Continuing Education
Hand in Hand
Peterborough Collegiate and Vocational School
Dalhousie Youth Support Services
Kinark Child & Family Services-(Strive)
St. Peter Catholic Secondary School
Adam Scott Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Peterborough Regional Health Centre
Enterphase Child and Family Services
Continuing Education Centre
Thomas A Stewart Secondary School
Kenner Collegiate and Vocational Institute
ÉSC Monseigneur-Jamot
Holy Cross Catholic Secondary School
PVNC Continuing Education Program High School Night School
PVNCCDSB Summer School
Crestwood Secondary School
KPR Virtual High School
Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Summer School
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ratings A+

North Central has an overall rating of 83% from 1 reviews.
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North Central Area Facts

  • North Central has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • North Central crime rates are 27% higher than the Peterborough average
  • Cost of living in North Central is 2% lower than the Peterborough average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Confederation Square
      Fleming Park
      Victoria Park
      Simcoe & Bethune Park
      Union Street Park
      Quaker Park
      Millennium Park
      Quaker Park

      Entertainment

      Hutchinson House
      Artspace
      Market Hall Performing Arts Centre
      Galaxy Cinemas Peterborough
      Showplace Performance Centre
      The Theatre on King
      The Junction
      Lakeview Bowl

      Food & Drink

      Oasis Mediterranen Grill
      Black Horse Pub
      Tiny Greens
      Goodies on George
      Minh's Chinese Grocery
      One Eighty Sports Pub
      Hunter Street Tavern
      Tonic

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in North Central? Of all people who commute, 6.1% take public transportation in North Central.
      Drive to Work
      21%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      6%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      14%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Peterborough Regional Health Centre

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Westmount Pharmacy
      Peterborough Hospital Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Guardian

      Doctors

      Dialysis Management Clinics
      Walk-In Clinic
      Kawartha Foot & Orthotic Clinic
      Apex Diagnostic Services