Livability Score

81
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Brew Wizards Board Game Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Isabella's
Coffee Shop
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
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Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Aroma Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
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Tim Hortons
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Tim Hortons
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Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Coffee Kiosk
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
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Coffee Time
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Entertainment (1) F
Oshawa Community Museum
Museum
Canadian Automotive Museum
Museum
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
Art Gallery
Regent Theatre
Cinema
Parkwood Estate
Museum
Reptilia
Zoo
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (7) C+
Mary Brown's
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Quesada
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Mr. Burger
Fast Food
Excuses
Bar
Go-Go Pizza & Subs
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
All or nothing brewhouse
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
Fast Food
Prospects Bar & Grill
Bar
Cinnabon
Fast Food
Jimmy Guaco's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
South Oshawa Community Centre
Community Centre
Oshawa Portuguese Club
Community Centre
UOIT-Baagwating Indigenous Student Centre
Community Centre
Oshawa Centre Community Room
Community Centre
Durham Outlook for the Needy
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Durham Family YMCA
Community Centre
The Oshawa Chamber of Commerce
Community Centre
Fit4Less
Gym
Platinum Fitness
Gym
Groceries (3) F
FreshCo
Grocery Store
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Walmart Deli
Butcher
Walmart Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Produce
Grocery Store
Walmart Meat
Butcher
Eat My Shortbread
Bakery
Pie Squared
Bakery
S&H Health Foods
Health Food
Fresh Food Supermarket
Grocery Store
Cupcake Goodness
Bakery
Lucky Supermarket
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Food 4 Less
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Parks (34) A+
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Cordova Valley Park
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Shops (9) A-
Freedom Mobile
Electronics
Dollarama
Discount Store
Easy Home
Furniture
Pet Valu
Pets
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Maude's Wigs on Wheels
Hairdresser
Bath Fitter
Home Improvement
Bob's Variety
Convenience Store
Oshawa Discount Centre
Convenience Store
Kwik Stop Convenience & Variety
Convenience Store
Hasty Market
Convenience Store
Conveince Plus
Convenience Store
Smith's Variety
Convenience Store
JS Mart
Convenience Store
Nice One Nails
Beauty
Lowe's Home Improvement
Home Improvement
Mac's
Convenience Store
Moores
Clothing
Dollarama
Discount Store
Chatters
Hairdresser
Carter's OshKosh
Clothing
Addition Elle
Clothing
Fairweather
Clothing
Ricki's
Clothing
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Centennial (A+)

2. Samac (A)

3. Taunton (B+)

4. McLaughlin (B+)

5. Pinecrest (C+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Lakeview.
Public Transit Stops (68)
Stops & Stations A+
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Workers Taking Public Transit
4.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. McLaughlin (A+)

2. Taunton (A+)

3. Eastdale (A+)

4. Lakeview (A+)

5. Raglan (A+)

cost of living A

The cost of living in Lakeview is 89/100 - which is 21% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Stevenson (A+)

2. Beaton (A+)

3. Central Oshawa (A)

4. Lakeview (A)

5. Vanier (A-)

crime B

Lakeview crime rates are 2,853 per 100k, which is 8% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
2,121 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
733 crimes per 100k B
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Kedron (A+)

2. Raglan (A+)

3. Taunton (A+)

4. Windfields (A+)

5. Northglen (A+)

employment D

The median income in Lakeview is $62,301 - which is 29% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$62,301 F
Unemployment Rate
7.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Northglen (A+)

2. Windfields (A+)

3. Pinecrest (A+)

4. Eastdale (A-)

5. Samac (B+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Oshawa Senior Citizens Centres
Clinic
Carea Community Health Centre
Clinic
Oshawa Station #2
Fire Station
Pinewood Centre
Clinic
Glazier Medical Centre
Clinic
Stevenson Dental Care
Dentist
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Oshawa Centre Dental Office
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
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Pharmacy
Oshawa Clinic
Clinic
King-Ritson Dental Clinic
Dentist
Lovell Drugs
Pharmacy
Dr. Gold's Source Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Central East Division
Police
Oshawa Dental Clinic
Dentist
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Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Dental House Dr. Danis & Dr. Kindree
Dentist
New Direction Clinic
Doctor
Guardian
Pharmacy
Grandview Children's Centre
Clinic
Oshawa Fire Services Headquarters
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Northglen (A+)

2. Pinecrest (A+)

3. Windfields (A+)

4. Eastdale (A-)

5. Northwood (A-)

housing A+

Lakeview home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
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Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Samac (A+)

2. Donevan (A+)

3. Farewell (A+)

4. McLaughlin (A+)

5. Vanier (A+)

schools B

The Lakeview graduation rate is 76% - which is 9% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
76% D
Elementary Schools (7) A+
Dr C F Cannon Public School
Glenholme Public School
Glen Street Public School
Bobby Orr Public School
Lakewoods Public School
Monsignor Philip Coffey Catholic School
Grove Secondary School
Grove Secondary School
ÉÉC Corpus-Christi
College Hill Public School
David Bouchard Public School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Village Union Public School
St Hedwig Catholic School
Glenholme Public School
Glenholme Public School
Grove Secondary School
Glenholme Public School
Glenholme/Grove School
Glenholme/Grove Secondary School (Elementary)
Grove Secondary School Secondary School (Elementary)
Grove Secondary School
St Peter's & St Paul's Separate School
Adult & Continuing Education Centre
DCE- Literacy & Numeracy
High Schools (3) B-
G L Roberts Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Grove Secondary School
Monsignor John Pereyma Catholic Secondary School
Durham Alternative Secondary School
Glenholme/Grove School
Glenholme/Grove Secondary School (Elementary)
Grove School
Grove Secondary School Secondary School (Elementary)
Grove Secondary School Secondary School (Elementary)
DCE - Under 21 Collegiate Institute and Vocational School
Durham Continuing Education
Durham Continuing Education Summer School
Grove Secondary School
Enterphase Child & Family Services
Grove Secondary School
O'Neill Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Arch Anthony Meagher Day - PSW Catholic District School Board Night School
Archbishop Anthony Meagher Catholic District School Board Night School
Durham Catholic District School Board Summer School
Eastdale Collegiate and Vocational Institute
R S Mclaughlin Collegiate and Vocational Institute
Durham Catholic Virtual Secondary School
Monsignor Paul Dwyer Catholic High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Downtown Oshawa (A+)

2. Taunton (A+)

3. Windfields (A+)

4. McLaughlin (A+)

5. O'Neill (A)

ratings A+

Lakeview has an overall rating of 94% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Samac (A+)

2. Eastdale (A+)

3. McLaughlin (A+)

4. Lakeview (A+)

5. Northglen (A+)

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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lakeview? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

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      Entertainment

      Oshawa Community Museum
      Canadian Automotive Museum
      The Robert McLaughlin Gallery
      Regent Theatre
      Parkwood Estate
      Reptilia
      Landmark Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Mary Brown's
      Pizza Pizza
      Subway
      Quesada
      LCBO
      The Beer Store
      Subway
      Pizza Pizza

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Lakeview? Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Lakeview.
      Drive to Work
      35%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      equal to the CDN average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lakeview? The cost of living in Lakeview is 89/100 - which is 21% lower than Ontario.
      Lakeview
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      Oshawa
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lakeview? Lakeview crime rates are 2,853, which are 8% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,853 per 100k people

      32% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 36

      32% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Lakeview? The median income in Lakeview is $62,301 which is 29% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $62,30124% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      56%12% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Lakeview a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Lakeridge Health Oshawa

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      Guardian
      The Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy
      I.D.A.
      Lovell Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      New Direction Clinic
      Ritson North Medical Centre
      Dr. CT Rosen

      A+ Housing

      What are Lakeview home prices? Lakeview home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      17% lower than the CDN average

      B Lakeview Schools

      Does Lakeview have good schools? The Lakeview graduation rate is 76% - which is 9% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      7%

      74% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      60%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Lakeview a good place to live? Lakeview has an overall rating of 94% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      3 total surveys

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