Byron Estates / Neighbourhood guide

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Byron Estates
location & neighbourhood.

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

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic

01 / THE SETTING

Byron Estates location:
Ottawa.

The neighbourhood of Laurentian is part of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, which is situated in the Ottawa - Gatineau metropolitan area.

890 Byron Avenue. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ottawa

890 Byron Avenue

Provider neighbourhood

Laurentian

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Laurentian has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Laurentian is very quiet, as the streets tend to be very peaceful. However, it is easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 40 of them nearby for residents to unwind in. Finally, although this part of Ottawa is not known for its lively ambience, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its main streets, and with its a few nightlife venues, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.

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Getting around

Regardless of the means of transportation, it is rather straightforward to travel in Laurentian. Laurentian is fairly conducive to people who like to get around by foot; many day-to-day needs can be met without a car, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. This part of Ottawa will also attract active house buyers as it is suitable for cycling. More precisely, the bicycling network is fairly extensive. Laurentian is rather transit friendly as a consequence of around 40 nearby bus lines. The best transportation option in this neighbourhood is often a car. Many real estate listings are a reasonably short drive from the nearest highway, and it is easy to find a parking spot.

Everyday essentials

Daycares and schools are straightforward to access by foot from anywhere in Laurentian. In terms of eating, it is very often feasible for house buyers in this part of the city to purchase their groceries without a vehicle. In addition, those who enjoy dining in restaurants or cafes will have a fair number of options in Laurentian. A good choice of clothing stores can also be found within a reasonably short walking distance.

Local character

Laurentian has a character that caters to a fairly diverse group of people. Laurentian is very quiet, as the streets tend to be very peaceful. However, it is easy to get to green spaces in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 40 of them nearby for residents to unwind in. Finally, although this part of Ottawa is not known for its lively ambience, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its main streets, and with its a few nightlife venues, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.

Surrounding homes

In Laurentian, around half of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. This area offers mainly four or more bedroom and two bedroom homes. About 55% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 45% are renters. This neighbourhood experienced its biggest construction boom pre-1960, so most of the available housing is from this time period.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Byron Estates
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

3.2/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Ottawa: 3.6 / 5

Elementary schools

4.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Ottawa: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.8/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Groceries

3.4/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Wellness

2.5/ 5

Some amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Ottawa: 2.7 / 5

Restaurants

3.4/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.0 / 5

Walking

2.2/ 5

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Ottawa: 2.8 / 5

Cycling

4.3/ 5

Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Ottawa: 3.5 / 5

Driving

3.8/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Vibrancy

1.4/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Ottawa: 1.4 / 5

Shopping

3.7/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.2 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Ottawa: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.9/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Ottawa: 1.9 / 5

Cafés

3.1/ 5

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

Ottawa: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

2.9/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Ottawa: 4.3 / 5

Parks

3.9/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Ottawa: 3.9 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Byron Estates 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.

158 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school556 m

Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School

2135 Knightsbridge Rd

JK-6 · catholic · Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school869 m

Woodroffe Avenue Public School

235 Woodroffe Ave

JK-8 · french immersion, early french immersion · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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High school931 m

Nepean High School

574 Broadview Ave

9-12 · english, french immersion · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school943 m

Broadview Public School

535 Dovercourt

JK-8 · early french immersion, english with core french · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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High school1.2 km

Notre Dame High School

710 Broadview Ave

9-12 · catholic · Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Notre Dame Intermediate School

710 Broadview Ave

7-8 · catholic · Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board

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High school1.5 km

Blyth Academy the Glebe

983 Bank Street

site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.5 km

Ottawa Jewish Community School

31 Nadolny Sachs Pvt

site based

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Elementary school1.5 km

Phoenix Private Academy

31 Nadolny Sachs Private Private

site based

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Elementary school1.6 km

Churchill Alternative School

345 Ravenhill Ave

JK-6 · alternative with core french · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school1.9 km

D. Roy Kennedy Public School

919 Woodroffe Ave

JK-8 · french immersion, english with core french · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school2.1 km

Maryvale Academy of Ottawa

2191 Benjamin Avenue

site based

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Elementary school2.1 km

Ottawa Adventist Elementary School

2191 Benjamin Ave

site based

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High school2.1 km

Woodroffe High School

2410 Georgina Dr

9-12 · english, french immersion · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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High school2.5 km

Torah Academy/Yeshiva HS of Ottawa

1119 Lazard St

site based

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High school2.8 km

Chesterton Academy of Ottawa

415 Piccadilly Ave

site based

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High school3.2 km

St Nicholas Adult High School

893 Admiral Ave

9-12 · catholic · Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board

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High school3.2 km

Ashwood International Collegiate

1893 baseline road

online/site based

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High school3.7 km

Launch Secondary School

1385 Woodroffe Avenue

11-12 · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Transit nearby

35 places
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Dining nearby

35 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

38 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Laurentian
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 Byron Estates. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$190,426

Residents in the study area

1,364

Owner households

64.3%

Commute on foot

4.3%

Population age

0 to 4
3.3%
5 to 9
6.0%
10 to 14
8.2%
15 to 19
7.2%
20 to 34
13.2%
35 to 49
19.7%
50 to 64
22.0%
65 to 79
16.1%
80 and over
4.4%

Housing type

Single detached
57.2%
Apartment 5 or more floors
23.3%
Apartment 1-4 floors
15.5%
Semi detached
1.9%
Row houses
1.2%
Duplex
0.8%

Household composition

Single person
33.1%
Multi person
2.5%
Single family
64.0%
Multi family
0.5%

Commute mode

Car
64.9%
Other
16.3%
Public transit
12.9%
Foot
4.3%
Bicycle
1.5%
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Income

Average household income
$190,426
Average individual income
$80,395

Total

Total individuals
1,364

Owners vs Renters

Owners
64.3%
Renters
35.7%

Official language knowledge

English only
56.0%
English and French
43.1%
Other
0.7%
French only
0.2%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
11.3%
High school
17.4%
Trade certificate
1.7%
College certificate
12.8%
University certificate
4.5%
Bachelor degree
29.2%
Post graduate degree
23.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
84.6%
French
5.3%
English and French
2.8%
Mandarin
2.0%
English and non-official language(s)
1.5%
Arabic
0.8%
Spanish
0.7%
Italian
0.7%
German
0.6%
Polish
0.6%
Russian
0.3%
Iranian Persian
0.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
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 Byron Estates:
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

Byron Estates address
& directions.

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

YOUR VISIT

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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

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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: 45.3816645, -75.7699077. 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.