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1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos / Neighbourhood guide

Halifax · A CLOSER LOOK

1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos location:
Halifax.

The neighbourhood of South End can be found in the municipality of Halifax, Nova Scotia, which is located in the Greater Halifax metropolitan area.

1290 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Y8, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Halifax

1290 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Y8, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

South End

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

South End has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this part of Halifax is not known for its lively atmosphere, its busier streets are still quite energetic, and with its approximately 20 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by. South End is very quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. There are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to check out, including Public Gardens and Point Pleasant Park, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it easy to reach them.

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Getting around

This neighbourhood will appeal to homeowners that value different methods of transportation. The transit in South End is good. More specifically, the neighbourhood is served by approximately 30 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. South End will also appeal to people who appreciate walkability because it is suitable for walking; many daily errands can be run without needing to get in a car, and various businesses are moderately close at hand. Physically active home buyers will value the fairly bike-friendly nature of South End. More precisely, the bicycling infrastructure is good.

Everyday essentials

Home buyers in South End will value that a grocery store is always only a short walk away. Furthermore, those who like to dine out won't have to travel far in this area, where over 100 restaurants and approximately 20 coffee shops are available. Regarding education, in South End, families will almost always be able to reach schools and daycares by walking.

Local character

South End has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this part of Halifax is not known for its lively atmosphere, its busier streets are still quite energetic, and with its approximately 20 bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by. South End is very quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. There are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to check out, including Public Gardens and Point Pleasant Park, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it easy to reach them.

Surrounding homes

Large apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing around one third of buildings in South End, and the rest of the dwellings are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 30% are owners. Around one third of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

5.0/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Halifax: 3.6 / 5

Elementary schools

5.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Halifax: 4.2 / 5

Public transit

3.0/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Halifax: 2.7 / 5

Groceries

3.3/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Wellness

2.9/ 5

Some amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Halifax: 3.2 / 5

Restaurants

3.9/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Walking

3.6/ 5

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Halifax: 3.0 / 5

Cycling

3.3/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Halifax: 3.0 / 5

Driving

3.4/ 5

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Halifax: 3.8 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Halifax: 1.6 / 5

Shopping

3.9/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Childcare

4.5/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Nightlife

3.6/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Cafés

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Halifax: 0.0 / 5

Quiet

4.1/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Halifax: 4.6 / 5

Parks

3.7/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Halifax: 4.8 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

175 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

15 places
High school / Elementary school160 m

Armbraeâ academy

1400 Oxford Street

PK-12 · university prep

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Elementary school608 m

St Josephs Alexander McKay Elementary

1589 Walnut St.

PK-6 · early french immersion, english · Halifax Regional School Board

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Elementary school712 m

Lemarchant St Thomas Elementary

6141 Watt Street

PK-6 · early french immersion, english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school / Elementary school887 m

Halifax Central Junior High

1787 Preston Street

7-9 · english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school / Elementary school955 m

Gorsebrook Junior High

5966 South Street

7-9 · english, early french immersion · Halifax Regional School Board

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Elementary school968 m

Sir Charles Tupper

1930 Cambridge Street

PK-6 · english · Halifax Regional School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Inglis Street Elementary

5985 Inglis Street

PK-6 · english · Halifax Regional School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

John W MacLeod Fleming Tower Elementary

1511 Purcells Cove Road

PK-6 · early french immersion, english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school / Elementary school1.2 km

Sacred Heart School of Halifax

5820 Spring Garden Rd

K-12 · university prep, faith based

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High school / Elementary school1.4 km

Halifax Grammar School

945 Tower Rd

JK-12 · liberal arts, international baccalaureate

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High school1.6 km

Cunard Junior High

121 Williams Lake Road

7-9 · english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school1.6 km

Citadel High

1855 Trollope St

10-12 · early french immersion, english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school2.2 km

St Agnes Junior High

6981 Mumford Road

7-9 · english · Halifax Regional School Board

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High school3.3 km

Halifax Christian Academy

114 Downs Ave

12 · university prep, special education, progressive

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High school3.3 km

J L Ilsley High

138 Sylvia Ave

early french immersion, english, late french immersion · Halifax Regional School Board

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Transit nearby

31 places
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Dining nearby

52 places
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Café / Restaurant1.1 km

Glitter Bean Cafe Co-op Ltd

5896 Spring Garden Rd

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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

47 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

South End
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at 1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$224,395

Residents in the study area

1,020

Owner households

50.4%

Commute on foot

33.3%

Population age

0 to 4
2.6%
5 to 9
4.5%
10 to 14
4.5%
15 to 19
9.3%
20 to 34
35.9%
35 to 49
12.4%
50 to 64
15.8%
65 to 79
11.3%
80 and over
3.8%

Housing type

Single detached
46.3%
Apartment 1-4 floors
33.7%
Duplex
11.4%
Apartment 5 or more floors
7.4%
Semi detached
1.1%
Row houses
0.2%

Household composition

Single person
28.1%
Multi person
20.3%
Single family
51.3%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
48.1%
Foot
33.3%
Public transit
7.5%
Bicycle
5.8%
Other
5.3%
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Income

Average household income
$224,395
Average individual income
$79,188

Total

Total individuals
1,020

Owners vs Renters

Owners
50.4%
Renters
49.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
76.0%
English and French
23.6%
Other
0.4%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
5.3%
High school
27.0%
Trade certificate
0.3%
College certificate
6.0%
University certificate
2.9%
Bachelor degree
37.0%
Post graduate degree
21.6%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
88.1%
Mandarin
2.8%
French
2.0%
English and non-official language(s)
1.5%
Hindi
1.2%
Arabic
1.2%
English and French
1.0%
German
0.7%
Korean
0.6%
Spanish
0.6%
Japanese
0.1%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
0.1%
Greek
0.1%
Italian
0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.0%
Portuguese
0.0%
Russian
0.0%
Iranian Persian
0.0%
Swedish
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near 1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

1290-1300 Oxford Street Condos address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

1290 Oxford St, Halifax, NS B3H 3Y8, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 44.6348612, -63.59606849999999. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.