Ottawa
Pop. 2,463 54.90% owner occupied Median age 49.6 5.5 km to downtown 8.3 km to YOW

Elmvale - Canterbury

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Nearby Playfair Park - Guildwood Estates 0.4 km Riverview 1.8 km Hawthorne Meadows - Sheffield Glen 1.9 km Alta Vista 2 km Industrial East 2.5 km Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont 2.6 km

Data is sourced live from public government databases and is provided for general information only. It does not constitute professional real estate, legal, or safety advice.

Safety & Crime

Ottawa Police Service

Total incidents
333
2025
Violent crime
42
13% of total
Property crime
270
81% of total

Year by year

2025
333

Source: Ottawa Police Service · 2025–2025 · Data available to end of 2025

Reported incidents only. Does not reflect overall safety. Higher or lower than the city median is not a rating or recommendation.

10 nearby
Pleasant Park Public School
OCDSB · Elementary
0.7 km
away
Hillcrest High School
OCDSB · Secondary
0.7 km
away
Arch Street Public School
OCDSB · Elementary
0.9 km
away
Vincent Massey Public School
OCDSB · Elementary
1.0 km
away
Canterbury High School
OCDSB · Secondary
1.3 km
away
Cheo - M.f. Mchugh Education Centre
OCSB · Elementary
1.6 km
away
St. Gemma Elementary School
OCSB · Elementary
1.7 km
away
Hawthorne Public School
OCDSB · Elementary
1.8 km
away
St Luke (ottawa) Elementary School
OCSB · Elementary
1.8 km
away
Featherston Drive Public School
OCDSB · Elementary
2.3 km
away
School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

2021 assessments
2021 assessed values by property type
All Residential
ACS 2021
$750,000
Median assessed value
$720,000
Average assessed value
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. Census values reflect owner-reported estimates at time of survey and do not represent current market value or sale price. Not a substitute for a professional appraisal.

Source: · Active businesses within 2km

23 nearby
Hospitals and Clinics

Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate. Data may be incomplete.

The Ottawa Hospital - The Rehabilitation Centre
505 smyth road
1.4 km
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
501 smyth rd
1.6 km
Children's Hospital Of Eastern Ontario
401 smyth road
2.2 km
South East Grey Chc
1355 bank street
3.4 km
The Ottawa Hospital/l'Hôpital D'Ottawa - Riverside Campus
1967 riverside dr
3.4 km
Supermarkets
Mid-East Foods
2.0 km
Crusader Concrete
2.9 km
Parks
Lynda Lane Park
580 Smyth Road, Ottawa
0.8 km
Woodlot
519 Pleasant Park Road, Ottawa
0.9 km
Billings Park
495 Billings Avenue, Ottawa
1.0 km
Canterbury Park
2185 Arch Street, Ottawa
1.1 km
Pleasant Park Woods
1609 Kilborn Avenue, Ottawa
1.1 km
Community Centres
Playfair Wood Hut
1801 Playfair Dr.
1.1 km
Brian Kilrea Arena (canterbury Community Centre)
2185 Arch St.
1.2 km
Robert Andrew Russell Fieldhouse
466 Billings Ave.
1.2 km
Libraries
Library: Elmvale Acres
1910 St.Laurent Blvd
1.7 km
Library: Alta Vista
2516 Alta Vista Dr
3.6 km
Fire Stations
Ottawa Fire Station 32
1300 Walkley Rd, Ottawa
2.8 km
Ottawa Fire Station 43
2350 St Laurent Blvd, Ottawa
3.7 km
Ottawa Fire Station 21
495 Industrial Ave, Ottawa
3.9 km
Police Stations
OPS Rideau District
1861 Walkley Rd, Ottawa
3.1 km
OPS South District
4200 Hawthorne Rd, Ottawa
5.0 km
OPS Central District
474 Elgin St, Ottawa
5.9 km
Source: City of Ottawa Open Data, ODHF · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

28 bus stops within 1 km
4 O-Train stations within 3 km
O-Train Stations
HURDMAN O-TRAIN EAST / EST
Line 1
5.3 km
HURDMAN O-TRAIN WEST / OUEST
Line 1
5.3 km
TREMBLAY O-TRAIN EAST / EST
Line 1
5.7 km
TREMBLAY O-TRAIN WEST / OUEST
Line 1
5.7 km
Nearest Bus Stops
PLEASANT PARK / DORVAL
49
100m
PLEASANT PARK / HAIG
49
190m
PLEASANT PARK / CAMROSE
49
0.4 km
PLEASANT PARK / NORWAY
49
0.5 km
PLEASANT PARK / ARCH
49
0.6 km
Source: City transit open data · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name Area Distance
Mooney's Bay Park 60 ha 4.2 km
Hog's Back Park 32 ha 4.8 km
Vincent Massey Park 60 ha 5.4 km
Commissioner's Park 10 ha 5.6 km
Riverside South Park 45 ha 9.4 km

Source: municipal open data.

David J. McGuinty
MP
David J. McGuinty
Ottawa South · Liberal
[email protected] · 1 613 990-8640
John Fraser
MPP
John Fraser
Ottawa South · Ontario Liberal Party
[email protected] · 1 613 736-9573
Marty Carr
COUNCILLOR
Marty Carr
Alta Vista
[email protected] · 1 613 580-2488
Source: Represent API by Open North

Community Quality

City of Ottawa Open Data · Service request counts only. Does not reflect overall neighbourhood quality.

2025 service requests

Garbage and Recycling 4,404
Bylaw Services 2,597
Roads and Transportation 2,593
Parking Control Enforcement 2,055
Water and the Environment 1,679
Recreation and Culture 346
Health and Safety 121
Social Community Service 101
Citizen Services 98
City Facilities 80
Licenses and Permits 62

2026 so far

5,577
Garbage and Recycling 1,446
Roads and Transportation 1,436
Bylaw Services 928
Parking Control Enforcement 810
Water and the Environment 669
Recreation and Culture 110
Citizen Services 62
Health and Safety 49
City Facilities 31
Social Community Service 22
Licenses and Permits 14

Source: City of Ottawa Open Data · Excludes routine waste & recycling requests

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