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East Gate / Neighbourhood guide

Kitchener · A CLOSER LOOK

East Gate
location & neighbourhood.

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

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

East Gate location:
Kitchener.

Part of the Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo metropolitan area, King East is a neighbourhood within Kitchener, Ontario.

20 Ottawa St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A4, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Kitchener

20 Ottawa St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A4, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

King East

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

King East is a great area for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this part of the city is not known for its lively atmosphere, the vibe is still quite energetic around its busier streets, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located a short distance away. However, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

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Getting around

This neighbourhood will attract homeowners that use a diversity of modes of transportation. The public transit access in King East is rather practical owing to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the ION Light Rail, and approximately 10 nearby bus lines. It is also straightforward for pedestrians to navigate King East; many common errands can be run without the need for a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. King East is appropriate for biking.

Everyday essentials

It is a very short distance to reach schools and daycares from any location in this part of Kitchener. When it comes to eating, property owners in this area will value that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a short stroll away. Additionally, there is typically a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also straightforward to reach a variety of clothing stores by foot.

Local character

King East is a great area for those who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this part of the city is not known for its lively atmosphere, the vibe is still quite energetic around its busier streets, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located a short distance away. However, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

Surrounding homes

Roughly 55% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and 45% are occupied by owners. In this neighbourhood, around 40% of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. Most of the housing growth in this area happened pre-1960. This part of Kitchener is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

East Gate
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

3.6/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Kitchener: 2.7 / 5

Elementary schools

4.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Kitchener: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

3.2/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Kitchener: 2.3 / 5

Groceries

3.4/ 5

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

Kitchener: 3.8 / 5

Wellness

3.5/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Kitchener: 3.0 / 5

Restaurants

3.6/ 5

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

Kitchener: 3.2 / 5

Walking

2.9/ 5

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

Kitchener: 2.8 / 5

Cycling

3.1/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Kitchener: 3.2 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Kitchener: 4.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.4/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Kitchener: 1.3 / 5

Shopping

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Kitchener: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

4.2/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Kitchener: 4.0 / 5

Nightlife

3.1/ 5

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

Kitchener: 1.7 / 5

Cafés

3.8/ 5

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

Kitchener: 3.0 / 5

Quiet

2.3/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Kitchener: 4.2 / 5

Parks

4.0/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Kitchener: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

East Gate 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.

171 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school379 m

Sheppard Public School

278 Weber St E

JK-6 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Elementary school840 m

St Anne Catholic Elementary School

250 East Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Waterloo Catholic District School Board

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High school877 m

Eastwood Collegiate Institute

760 Weber St E

9-12 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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High school906 m

Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute

301 Charles St E

9-12 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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High school / Elementary school1.0 km

Rockway Mennonite Collegiate Inc

110 Doon Rd

site based

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High school1.3 km

Pathways Educational Services Inc.

248 Stirling Ave South

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.3 km

Mac Maple Grove School

160 Courtland Avenue East

site based

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Elementary school1.4 km

Smithson Public School

150 Belleview Ave

JK-6 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Courtland Avenue Public School

107 Courtland Ave E

7-8 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Suddaby Public School

171 Frederick St

JK-6 · french immersion, regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

Sunshine Montessori School

10 Boniface Avenue

site based

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Elementary school1.6 km

Rockway Public School

70 Vanier Dr

JK-6 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Sunnyside Public School

1042 Weber St E

7-8 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Stanford Academy

137 Queen St S

site based, all year round

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High school2.0 km

St Don Bosco Catholic Secondary School

77 Young Street

9-12 · catholic, alternative · Waterloo Catholic District School Board

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High school2.3 km

École Secondaire David Saint-Jacques

80 Burlington Drive

9-12 · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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High school2.7 km

St Mary's High School

1500 Block Line Rd

9-12 · catholic · Waterloo Catholic District School Board

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High school3.1 km

Grand River Collegiate Institute

175 Indian Rd

9-12 · regular · Waterloo Region District School Board

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Transit nearby

44 places
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Dining nearby

44 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

34 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

King East
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 East Gate. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$111,757

Residents in the study area

1,056

Owner households

56.2%

Commute on foot

1.3%

Population age

0 to 4
4.8%
5 to 9
4.0%
10 to 14
5.0%
15 to 19
4.0%
20 to 34
23.2%
35 to 49
18.9%
50 to 64
21.5%
65 to 79
13.7%
80 and over
4.7%

Housing type

Single detached
50.5%
Apartment 1-4 floors
29.9%
Apartment 5 or more floors
13.9%
Duplex
4.6%
Semi detached
0.7%
Row houses
0.5%

Household composition

Single person
42.2%
Multi person
7.1%
Single family
50.2%
Multi family
0.5%

Commute mode

Car
84.6%
Other
7.6%
Public transit
6.2%
Foot
1.3%
Bicycle
0.3%
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Income

Average household income
$111,757
Average individual income
$52,075

Total

Total individuals
1,056

Owners vs Renters

Owners
56.2%
Renters
43.8%

Official language knowledge

English only
88.7%
English and French
9.8%
Other
1.5%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
18.1%
High school
29.3%
Trade certificate
5.3%
College certificate
22.4%
University certificate
0.8%
Bachelor degree
18.0%
Post graduate degree
6.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
88.2%
Spanish
2.0%
French
1.8%
German
1.4%
English and non-official language(s)
1.3%
Arabic
1.2%
English and French
1.2%
Tigrigna
0.9%
Serbian
0.9%
Polish
0.8%
Portuguese
0.2%
Niger-Congo languages
0.1%
Croatian
0.1%
Nepali
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Hungarian
0.0%
Lao
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 East Gate:
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.

Waterloo Region District School Board ↗Waterloo Catholic District School Board ↗Conseil scolaire Viamonde ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

East Gate 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

20 Ottawa St N, Kitchener, ON N2H 0A4, Canada

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

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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

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: 43.4431898, -80.470457. 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.

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