Woodroffe North

Welcome to Woodroffe North, a quiet and well-established neighbourhood nestled along the Ottawa River.

This residential area is known for its leafy streets, spacious homes, and proximity to both natural beauty and urban amenities. Woodroffe North offers the best of both worlds, with a serene suburban atmosphere just minutes from the heart of the city.

  • Woodroffe North is a family-friendly neighborhood with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle, with plenty of parks and green spaces, making it a popular choice for those who value outdoor activities and a close-knit community vibe. The area is perfect for families, retirees, and professionals looking for a tranquil place to call home.

  • The neighborhood is characterized by a mix of long-term residents and newcomers, creating a diverse and vibrant community. The area is home to families, professionals, and retirees, with many residents enjoying the proximity to the Ottawa River and the various outdoor activities it offers. The average household income in Woodroffe North is higher than the city average, reflecting its appeal as a desirable residential area.

  • Woodroffe North is served by several well-regarded schools, making it an ideal location for families with children. Here is a non-exhaustive list:

    • Woodroffe Avenue Public School
      235 Woodroffe Avenue

    • St. Daniel Catholic School
      130 Broadview Avenue

    • D. Roy Kennedy Public School
      919 Woodroffe Avenue

    • Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School
      2135 Knightsbridge Road

  • The community is supported by a range of services and centers that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Some of the key community centers include:

    • Woodroffe North Community Centre
      1918 Claudette Avenue

    • Dovercourt Recreation Centre
      411 Dovercourt Avenue

    • Carlingwood Library
      281 Woodroffe Avenue

  • Woodroffe North is a pet-friendly neighbourhood, with plenty of parks and green spaces where residents can enjoy outdoor activities with their pets. The area's quiet streets and large backyards make it ideal for pet owners.

    • Woodroffe Animal Hospital
      1941 Woodroffe Avenue

    • Pet Valu
      2625 Carling Avenue

    • Rover’s Run Dog Park
      1665 Woodroffe Avenue

  • Woodroffe North is an excellent neighbourhood for raising children, offering safe streets, great schools, and numerous parks. Families will appreciate the abundance of activities available for children, from sports programs to community events.

    Daycares

    • Woodroffe Avenue Public School Daycare
      235 Woodroffe Avenue

    • Dovercourt Recreation Centre Child Care
      411 Dovercourt Avenue

    Parks

    • Woodroffe Park
      180 Lockhart Avenue

    • McEwen Park
      1697 Woodroffe Avenue

    Libraries

    • Carlingwood Library
      281 Woodroffe Avenue

  • Residents of Woodroffe North have easy access to shopping, with Carlingwood Mall offering a wide range of stores, services, and dining options just a short distance away. Smaller, local businesses also provide convenient options for daily needs.

  • Woodroffe North is close to several notable landmarks, including the Ottawa River and the nearby Britannia Park, offering scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area is also close to Lincoln Fields Shopping Centre and Britannia Yacht Club.

  • There are several grocery stores in and around Woodroffe North, offering residents convenient shopping options:

    • Metro
      2148 Carling Avenue

    • Farm Boy
      1495 Richmond Road

    • Loblaws
      2085 Carling Avenue

  • While Woodroffe North is primarily residential and quiet, it is just a short drive from the vibrant nightlife of Westboro and Wellington West, where residents can enjoy a variety of bars, restaurants, and entertainment options.

  • Dining options in Woodroffe North include local favourites and nearby restaurants in Westboro and Britannia, offering a range of cuisines from casual to upscale.

  • Woodroffe North features a mix of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and bungalows. The area is known for its well-maintained properties and spacious lots, making it an attractive option for families and those seeking a suburban lifestyle close to the city.

  • Woodroffe North is home to several parks where residents can enjoy outdoor activities, picnics, and playgrounds.

    • Woodroffe Park
      180 Lockhart Avenue

    • McEwen Park
      1697 Woodroffe Avenue

    • Britannia Park
      2805 Carling Avenue