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Larch Apartments / Neighbourhood guide

Ottawa · A CLOSER LOOK

Larch Apartments
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

Larch Apartments location:
Ottawa.

Located in the Ottawa - Gatineau metropolitan area, West Centretown is a neighbourhood within Ottawa, Ontario.

15 Larch St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6W4, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ottawa

15 Larch St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6W4, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

West Centretown

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

West Centretown offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. This part of the city has many streets for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though there are few nearby entertainment venues, there are a large number of people around most of the time, and it is very easy to find bars because they are well-spread throughout the area. Main streets, such as Preston Street, are wonderful for those who enjoy going out. There are over 50 public green spaces close by for residents to check out, like Bronson Park and Parliament Hill, and they are especially well-distributed, which makes it easy to reach them from a large number of locations within West Centretown.

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Getting around

No matter the mode of transportation, it is very easy to get around in West Centretown. The public transit network in West Centretown is especially practical as a result of many nearby rapid transit stations on the Rapibus 400, and about 40 nearby bus lines. West Centretown will also attract home buyers who appreciate living in a walkable community because it is very geared towards pedestrians; most common errands can be run without the need to use a vehicle, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. Cycling is very embraced in West Centretown since the bicycling infrastructure is reasonably comprehensive.

Everyday essentials

Families will welcome that no matter where their home is located in West Centretown, schools and daycares are close by. In terms of food, house buyers in this area will appreciate that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short trip away. Furthermore, owing to 150-odd restaurants and cafes in West Centretown, there is typically a spot to get a meal or beverage just around the corner. It is also straightforward to reach a selection of clothing stores on foot.

Local character

West Centretown offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. This part of the city has many streets for those looking for a dynamic vibe. Even though there are few nearby entertainment venues, there are a large number of people around most of the time, and it is very easy to find bars because they are well-spread throughout the area. Main streets, such as Preston Street, are wonderful for those who enjoy going out. There are over 50 public green spaces close by for residents to check out, like Bronson Park and Parliament Hill, and they are especially well-distributed, which makes it easy to reach them from a large number of locations within West Centretown.

Surrounding homes

Around 40% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in West Centretown, and the remaining properties are mainly small apartment buildings. This part of Ottawa is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 70% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters while the remainder are occupied by owners. Roughly one third of properties in this neighbourhood were built pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Larch Apartments
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

4.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Ottawa: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

3.9/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Groceries

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Wellness

3.5/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Ottawa: 2.7 / 5

Restaurants

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.0 / 5

Walking

4.1/ 5

Large number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is typically practical

Ottawa: 2.8 / 5

Cycling

3.5/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Ottawa: 3.5 / 5

Driving

3.5/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Vibrancy

2.4/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Ottawa: 1.4 / 5

Shopping

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.2 / 5

Childcare

4.8/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Ottawa: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 1.9 / 5

Cafés

4.7/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

2.8/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Ottawa: 4.3 / 5

Parks

4.0/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Ottawa: 3.9 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Larch Apartments 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.

222 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school372 m

Devonshire Community Public School

100 Breezehill Ave

JK-6 · early french immersion · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school400 m

St Anthony Elementary School

391 Booth St

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

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High school683 m

École Secondaire Catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste

96 Empress Ave

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

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Elementary school683 m

École Intermédiaire Catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste

96 Empress Avenue

7-8 · catholic · Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario

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High school / Elementary school704 m

Heritage Academy

207 Bayswater Avenue

site based

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Elementary school722 m

Cambridge Street Community Public School

250 Cambridge St N

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

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Elementary school739 m

École Élémentaire Publique Louise-Arbour

175 Beech rue

JK-8 · french · Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontari

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Elementary school918 m

École Élémentaire Catholique Saint-François-d'Assise

35 Melrose av.

JK-6 · catholic · Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario

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Elementary school988 m

Richard Pfaff Intermediate School

160 Percy Street

6-8 · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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High school1.0 km

Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site

160 Percy St

9-12 · alternative · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Connaught Public School

1149 Gladstone Ave

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

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Elementary school1.3 km

Centennial Public School

376 Gloucester St

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

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High school1.3 km

Glebe Collegiate Institute

212 Glebe Ave

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

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High school1.4 km

Urban Aboriginal Alternate High School

440 Albert Street

9-12 · alternative · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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High school1.4 km

Debbie Campbell Learning Academy

440 ALBERT St.

site based

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High school2.3 km

Chesterton Academy of Ottawa

415 Piccadilly Ave

site based

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High school2.6 km

Lisgar Collegiate Institute

29 Lisgar St

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

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High school2.7 km

St Nicholas Adult High School

893 Admiral Ave

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

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Transit nearby

59 places
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Dining nearby

57 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

57 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

West Centretown
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 Larch Apartments. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$123,394

Residents in the study area

2,510

Owner households

31.2%

Commute on foot

22.7%

Population age

0 to 4
4.1%
5 to 9
3.5%
10 to 14
3.2%
15 to 19
2.9%
20 to 34
29.4%
35 to 49
21.6%
50 to 64
16.9%
65 to 79
12.4%
80 and over
6.0%

Housing type

Apartment 1-4 floors
31.3%
Apartment 5 or more floors
28.3%
Single detached
12.4%
Row houses
11.0%
Duplex
9.9%
Semi detached
7.0%

Household composition

Single person
51.4%
Multi person
8.0%
Single family
40.5%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
50.3%
Foot
22.7%
Public transit
17.1%
Other
5.1%
Bicycle
4.7%
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Income

Average household income
$123,394
Average individual income
$57,153

Total

Total individuals
2,510

Owners vs Renters

Renters
68.8%
Owners
31.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
56.8%
English and French
35.8%
Other
6.4%
French only
1.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
16.4%
High school
20.7%
Trade certificate
3.2%
College certificate
14.6%
University certificate
1.2%
Bachelor degree
27.6%
Post graduate degree
16.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
68.8%
French
9.3%
Vietnamese
3.8%
Yue (Cantonese)
3.6%
Mandarin
3.4%
English and non-official language(s)
3.1%
English and French
2.5%
Spanish
2.1%
Italian
1.9%
Arabic
1.5%
Russian
0.1%
Somali
0.0%
French and non-official language(s)
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 Larch Apartments:
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.

Ottawa-Carleton District School Board ↗Ottawa-Carleton Catholic District School Board ↗Commission scolaire de district catholique du Centre-Est de l'Ontario ↗Conseil des écoles publiques de l'Est de l'Ontari ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Larch Apartments 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

15 Larch St, Ottawa, ON K1R 6W4, 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: 45.4055887, -75.7137034. 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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