Heron Gate Condos / Neighbourhood guide

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Heron Gate 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

01 / THE SETTING

Heron Gate Condos location:
Ottawa.

The neighbourhood of Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood is part of the city of Ottawa, Ontario, which is located in the Ottawa - Gatineau metropolitan area.

2848 Baycrest Drive. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ottawa

2848 Baycrest Drive

Provider neighbourhood

Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood offers a calm ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, reaching public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood, such as Ledbury Park and WRENS Way, is easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to unwind in.

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Getting around

Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood provides home buyers with the choice between various means of transportation. This neighbourhood benefits from a good public transit network as a consequence of Greenboro Station, and about 30 nearby bus lines. Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood will also draw house buyers who appreciate being in a walkable community since it is suited to walking; running daily errands is convenient without a car. Bicycling is convenient in Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood as the cycling infrastructure is fairly extensive, and there are few elevation changes to confront bike riders.

Everyday essentials

In this part of the city, families will usually be able to reach schools and daycares by foot. With respect to food, it is very easy to reach the closest grocery store without a car from most homes for sale in this neighbourhood. Moreover, there are a good number of options in close proximity for those who care about restaurants and cafes.

Local character

Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood offers a calm ambience and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this area are very low, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, reaching public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood, such as Ledbury Park and WRENS Way, is easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to unwind in.

Surrounding homes

In Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood, around 45% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This area is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. Around 45% of properties in this area were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1980s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Heron Gate 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

3.6/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Ottawa: 3.6 / 5

Elementary schools

4.1/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Ottawa: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

3.2/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Groceries

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Wellness

3.2/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Ottawa: 2.7 / 5

Restaurants

3.5/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.0 / 5

Walking

1.7/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Ottawa: 2.8 / 5

Cycling

3.4/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Ottawa: 3.5 / 5

Driving

2.5/ 5

Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Ottawa: 1.4 / 5

Shopping

3.8/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.2 / 5

Childcare

4.3/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Ottawa: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.4/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Ottawa: 1.9 / 5

Cafés

3.4/ 5

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

Ottawa: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

4.6/ 5

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Ottawa: 4.3 / 5

Parks

3.8/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Ottawa: 3.9 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Heron Gate 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.

186 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school626 m

Prince of Peace Elementary School

1620 Heatherington Rd

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

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High school757 m

Ridgemont High School

2597 Alta Vista Dr

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

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Elementary school773 m

Featherston Drive Public School

1801 Featherston Dr

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

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Elementary school776 m

St Patrick's Intermediate School

2525 Alta Vista Drive Dr

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

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High school776 m

St Patrick's High School

2525 Alta Vista Dr

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

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Elementary school795 m

École Élémentaire Catholique Marius-Barbeau

1345 Nottinghill av.

JK-8 · catholic · Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario

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Elementary school797 m

Charles H. Hulse Public School

2605 Alta Vista Dr

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

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Elementary school1.1 km

Clifford Bowey Public School

1300 Kitchener Ave

JK-8 · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

St. Gemma Elementary School

1760 McMaster Ave

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

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Elementary school1.2 km

Alta Vista Public School

1349 Randall Ave

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

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Elementary school1.6 km

École Élémentaire Catholique d'Enseignement Personnalisé Lamoureux

2540 Kaladar av.

JK-8 · catholic · Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario

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Elementary school1.8 km

Dunlop Public School

1310 Pebble Rd

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

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High school2.0 km

École Secondaire Publique l'Alternative

2720 Richmond Rd

9-12 · Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontari

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High school2.3 km

Canterbury High School

900 Canterbury Ave

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

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High school2.6 km

Hillcrest High School

1900 Dauphin Rd

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

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High school2.7 km

École Secondaire Catholique Franco-Cité

623, Smyth chemin

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario

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High school2.8 km

Brookfield High School

824 Brookfield Rd

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

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Transit nearby

55 places
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Dining nearby

40 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

41 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont - Elmwood
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 Heron Gate Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$84,870

Residents in the study area

3,208

Owner households

26.0%

Commute on foot

5.2%

Population age

0 to 4
7.7%
5 to 9
7.1%
10 to 14
6.2%
15 to 19
6.3%
20 to 34
28.0%
35 to 49
19.5%
50 to 64
15.6%
65 to 79
7.9%
80 and over
1.9%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
42.8%
Row houses
28.4%
Apartment 1-4 floors
19.2%
Single detached
8.3%
Semi detached
1.0%
Duplex
0.3%

Household composition

Single person
32.8%
Multi person
10.3%
Single family
56.8%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
68.4%
Public transit
21.3%
Foot
5.2%
Other
4.6%
Bicycle
0.5%
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Income

Average household income
$84,870
Average individual income
$40,066

Total

Total individuals
3,208

Owners vs Renters

Renters
74.0%
Owners
26.0%

Official language knowledge

English only
64.8%
English and French
26.1%
Other
5.9%
French only
3.2%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
23.8%
High school
28.0%
Trade certificate
4.4%
College certificate
17.6%
University certificate
1.4%
Bachelor degree
17.3%
Post graduate degree
7.5%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
2.1

Mother tongue

English
48.8%
Arabic
14.2%
French
11.5%
Somali
7.7%
English and non-official language(s)
6.1%
Nepali
3.3%
Spanish
2.8%
English and French
2.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.4%
French and non-official language(s)
1.1%
Rundi (Kirundi)
0.7%
Mandarin
0.1%
Russian
0.0%
Swahili
0.0%
Portuguese
0.0%
Haitian Creole
0.0%
Italian
0.0%
Vietnamese
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 Heron Gate 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

Heron Gate 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

2848 Baycrest Drive

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

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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: 45.3770965, -75.6511798. 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.