Palmerston Place / Neighbourhood guide

Whitby · A CLOSER LOOK

Palmerston Place
location & neighbourhood.

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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

Palmerston Place location:
Whitby.

The neighbourhood of Williamsburg is part of the town of Whitby, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Oshawa metropolitan area.

400 Palmerston Ave, Whitby, ON L1N 3G2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Whitby

400 Palmerston Ave, Whitby, ON L1N 3G2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Williamsburg

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Williamsburg offers a slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in Williamsburg are very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful.

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Getting around

Cars are a good transportation option in Williamsburg. Coming across a parking spot is easy. In contrast, the public transit system in this part of the town is not very accessible. Nevertheless, there are a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most houses. Williamsburg is not especially well-suited for those who prefer to get around as pedestrians as few daily errands can be run without needing to resort to a vehicle. The bike is a somewhat poor mode of transportation in Williamsburg because the cycling infrastructure is sometimes poor, and there are a fair number of hills to challenge cyclists.

Everyday essentials

Parents and their schoolchildren will value that wherever their house is located in Williamsburg, daycares and schools are nearby. In terms of food, a grocery store is typically reachable within a rather long distance from anywhere in this part of the town. Additionally, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and a small number of coffee shops can be found as well.

Local character

Williamsburg offers a slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in Williamsburg are very low, as the streets are usually very peaceful.

Surrounding homes

Homeowners occupy nearly 90% of the properties in Williamsburg whereas renters occupy the remainder. In this neighbourhood, most buildings are single detached homes, while the remainder are mainly townhouses. About 45% of properties in this part of Whitby were built after the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s. Notably, this neighbourhood is good for those looking for four or more bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Palmerston Place
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

Whitby: 2.5 / 5

Elementary schools

4.2/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Whitby: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.0/ 5

Transit is available for some trips

Whitby: 1.6 / 5

Groceries

2.7/ 5

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Whitby: 3.4 / 5

Wellness

0.9/ 5

Few or no amenities promoting health and activity nearby

Whitby: 1.4 / 5

Restaurants

3.0/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Whitby: 2.9 / 5

Walking

1.7/ 5

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

Whitby: 2.5 / 5

Cycling

2.5/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Whitby: 2.3 / 5

Driving

3.6/ 5

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

Whitby: 4.0 / 5

Vibrancy

1.2/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Whitby: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

2.7/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Whitby: 2.7 / 5

Childcare

3.7/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Whitby: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.4/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Whitby: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

2.1/ 5

Variety of cafés within a short drive

Whitby: 2.3 / 5

Quiet

4.8/ 5

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Whitby: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Palmerston Place 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.

129 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school524 m

Immanuel Christian School

120 Glover's Rd

site based

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High school866 m

Donald a Wilson Secondary School

681 Rossland Rd. W

9-12 · french immersion, regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school875 m

All Saints Elementary Catholic School

3001 Country Lane

7-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school877 m

All Saints Catholic Secondary School Secondary School

3001 Country Lane

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Earl a Fairman Public School

620 Walnut St

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Colonel J E Farewell Public School

810 McQuay Blvd

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Captain Michael Vandenbos Public School

3121 Country Lane

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

St Matthew the Evangelist Catholic School

60 Willowbrook Dr

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

St John the Evangelist Catholic School

1103 Giffard St

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Jack Miner Public School

144 Whitburn

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

St Luke the Evangelist Catholic School

55 Twin Streams Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.8 km

Julie Payette

300 Garden Street

JK-8 · french immersion · Durham District School Board

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High school2.4 km

Henry Street High School

600 Henry St

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school2.4 km

Father Leo J Austin Catholic Secondary School

1020 Dryden Blvd

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school2.5 km

Anderson Collegiate and Vocational Institute

400 Anderson St

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school2.6 km

Ésc Saint-Charles-Garnier

4101 Baldwin sud rue

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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High school3.2 km

Sinclair Secondary School

380 Taunton Rd E

9-12 · Durham District School Board

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High school4.6 km

Maple World Academy

209 Lichen Crescent

online/site based, all year round

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

34 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

15 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Williamsburg
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 Palmerston Place. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$137,957

Residents in the study area

1,500

Owner households

86.7%

Commute on foot

1.8%

Population age

0 to 4
5.5%
5 to 9
5.8%
10 to 14
5.8%
15 to 19
6.0%
20 to 34
19.4%
35 to 49
20.1%
50 to 64
22.4%
65 to 79
12.3%
80 and over
2.7%

Housing type

Single detached
78.4%
Row houses
9.9%
Duplex
7.4%
Apartment 1-4 floors
3.0%
Semi detached
0.7%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.6%

Household composition

Single person
19.5%
Multi person
3.7%
Single family
76.1%
Multi family
0.6%

Commute mode

Car
84.4%
Other
8.1%
Public transit
5.7%
Foot
1.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$137,957
Average individual income
$58,793

Total

Total individuals
1,500

Owners vs Renters

Owners
86.7%
Renters
13.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.4%
English and French
8.1%
Other
0.6%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
11.7%
High school
32.4%
Trade certificate
6.2%
College certificate
27.7%
University certificate
1.2%
Bachelor degree
17.0%
Post graduate degree
3.9%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
89.3%
English and non-official language(s)
2.9%
French
1.3%
Tamil
1.3%
Spanish
0.8%
Mandarin
0.8%
Italian
0.8%
German
0.6%
Greek
0.6%
Bengali
0.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.2%
Dari
0.2%
Urdu
0.2%
Hindi
0.2%
Polish
0.0%
English and French
0.0%
Iranian Persian
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 Palmerston Place:
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

Palmerston Place 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

400 Palmerston Ave, Whitby, ON L1N 3G2, 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

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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: 43.89329860000001, -78.9548477. 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.