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The Sky / Neighbourhood guide

Ottawa · A CLOSER LOOK

The Sky
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

The Sky location:
Ottawa.

Situated in the Ottawa - Gatineau metropolitan area, West Centertown is a neighbourhood within Ottawa, Ontario.

845 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 2E7, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ottawa

845 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 2E7, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

West Centertown

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

Explore nearby

Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

The Sky supplied project rendering
Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

West Centertown offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Finding energetic places is easy in this neighbourhood. Even though the nightlife is limited, there are many people around most of the time. Green spaces are easy to access since there are a few of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

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Getting around

This area provides property owners with several alternative methods of transportation. Thanks to 2 train stations (for example, Carling Station and Bayview Station), and about 10 nearby bus lines, residents can depend on public transit to get around in West Centertown. It is also very easy for pedestrians to move around in West Centertown; most day-to-day needs can be met by walking, and plenty of businesses are quite nearby. West Centertown will draw active people as it is reasonably suitable for cycling. More precisely, there are a fair number of bike lanes.

Everyday essentials

Parents and their kids will value the proximity to daycares and schools, which are within walking distance from vast majority properties for sale in this area. Families can choose between public and private primary schools. When it comes to eating, home buyers in this part of Ottawa will appreciate that a general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short walk away. Additionally, there is usually a restaurant or cafe just around the corner.

Local character

West Centertown offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Finding energetic places is easy in this neighbourhood. Even though the nightlife is limited, there are many people around most of the time. Green spaces are easy to access since there are a few of them nearby for residents to enjoy.

Surrounding homes

Large apartment buildings are the most common housing type, representing around 40% of dwellings in West Centertown, and the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. Roughly one third of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed prior to the 1960s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1980s. This part of the city is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and the rest are owners.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

The Sky
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

3.9/ 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

4.2/ 5

Near at least one subway line and/or other frequent transit routes

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Groceries

4.5/ 5

Exceptional 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

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.0 / 5

Walking

3.6/ 5

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Ottawa: 2.8 / 5

Cycling

4.1/ 5

Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Ottawa: 3.5 / 5

Driving

4.6/ 5

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

Ottawa: 3.7 / 5

Vibrancy

2.1/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Ottawa: 1.4 / 5

Shopping

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 3.2 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 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

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Ottawa: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

0.2/ 5

Many 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

The Sky 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.

215 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school522 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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High school / Elementary school637 m

Heritage Academy

207 Bayswater Avenue

site based

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High school999 m

Glebe Collegiate Institute

212 Glebe Ave

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

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Elementary school1.0 km

St Anthony Elementary School

391 Booth St

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

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Elementary school1.1 km

Devonshire Community Public School

100 Breezehill Ave

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

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Elementary school1.2 km

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 school1.3 km

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 school1.4 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 school1.5 km

Richard Pfaff Intermediate School

160 Percy Street

6-8 · Ottawa-Carleton District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Glebe Montessori School

650 Lyon St South

site based

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Elementary school1.5 km

Mutchmor Public School

185 Fifth Ave

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

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High school1.5 km

Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site

160 Percy St

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

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High school1.5 km

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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High school2.1 km

St Nicholas Adult High School

893 Admiral Ave

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

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High school2.2 km

Urban Aboriginal Alternate High School

440 Albert Street

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

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High school2.2 km

Debbie Campbell Learning Academy

440 ALBERT St.

site based

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High school2.4 km

Chesterton Academy of Ottawa

415 Piccadilly Ave

site based

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Transit nearby

48 places
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Dining nearby

58 places
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Restaurant817 m

Cupuncture & Traditional Chinese Medicine

475 Cambridge St S

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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

60 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

West Centertown
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 The Sky. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$168,596

Residents in the study area

1,912

Owner households

43.4%

Commute on foot

17.4%

Population age

0 to 4
3.4%
5 to 9
3.3%
10 to 14
3.0%
15 to 19
5.4%
20 to 34
34.0%
35 to 49
18.1%
50 to 64
16.9%
65 to 79
12.1%
80 and over
3.7%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
48.3%
Single detached
20.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
16.6%
Row houses
5.4%
Semi detached
5.4%
Duplex
4.3%

Household composition

Single person
46.4%
Multi person
11.3%
Single family
42.3%
Multi family
0.0%

Commute mode

Car
59.3%
Foot
17.4%
Public transit
13.5%
Other
5.6%
Bicycle
4.2%
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Income

Average household income
$168,596
Average individual income
$79,563

Total

Total individuals
1,912

Owners vs Renters

Renters
56.6%
Owners
43.4%

Official language knowledge

English only
61.0%
English and French
37.7%
Other
0.7%
French only
0.6%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
6.4%
High school
23.1%
Trade certificate
2.9%
College certificate
11.9%
University certificate
1.6%
Bachelor degree
34.0%
Post graduate degree
20.0%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
74.9%
French
10.3%
Mandarin
2.7%
English and French
2.4%
Italian
2.1%
English and non-official language(s)
2.0%
Spanish
2.0%
Arabic
1.8%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.8%
Iranian Persian
0.7%
German
0.2%
Dutch
0.0%
Romanian
0.0%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
0.0%
Hungarian
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 The Sky:
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.

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

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

The Sky 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

845 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON K1S 2E7, 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 builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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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: 45.3973927, -75.70891879999999. 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.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

Find the home.
Know the neighbourhood.