Ottawa

Pop. 4,029 61.10% owner occupied Median age 45.2 3.3 km to downtown 11.5 km to YOW

Glebe - Dows Lake

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Data is sourced 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

1,028

2025

Violent crime

4% of total

Property crime

963

94% of total

Year by year

2025

1,028

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.

Glebe Collegiate Institute

OCDSB · Secondary

0.5 km

away

Mutchmor Public School

OCDSB · Elementary

0.5 km

away

First Avenue Public School

OCDSB · Elementary

1.4 km

away

Richard Pfaff Intermediate School

OCDSB · Elementary

1.5 km

away

Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Site

OCDSB · Secondary

1.5 km

away

Cambridge Street Community Public School

OCDSB · Elementary

1.6 km

away

Hopewell Avenue Public School

OCDSB · Elementary

1.6 km

away

Glashan Public School

OCDSB · Elementary

1.6 km

away

Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School

OCSB · Elementary

1.7 km

away

Adult High School

OCDSB · Secondary

1.7 km

away

School locations sourced from open city data · Distances measured from centre of community · Proximity only. Not a quality rating or recommendation.

3 nearby

Hospitals and Clinics

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

the University of Ottawa Heart Institute

2.6 km

the Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

2.6 km

the Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus

5.2 km

Source: City of Ottawa Open Data, ODHF · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

2021 survey

2021 self-reported values by property type

All Residential

ACS 2021

$1,000,000

Median self-reported value

$1,192,000

Average self-reported value

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 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

19 nearby

Supermarkets

Whole Foods Market

0.8 km

Kowloon Supermarket

1.6 km

Your Independent Grocer

1.7 km

Parks

Capital Park

10 Ella Street, Ottawa

0.4 km

Fifth Avenue Parkette

825 Lyon Street South, Ottawa

0.5 km

Senator Eugene Forsey Park

964 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa

0.6 km

Glebe Community Centre And St James Tennis Courts

690 Lyon Street South, Ottawa

0.6 km

Brown's Inlet Park

65 Craig Street, Ottawa

0.8 km

Community Centres

Glebe Community Centre

690 Lyon St. S.

0.5 km

Mcnabb Recreation Centre

180 Percy St.

1.4 km

Sylvia Holden Park Fieldhouse

955 Bank St.

1.4 km

Libraries

Library: Sunnyside

1049 Bank St

1.5 km

Ottawa Public Library - Main B

120 Metcalfe St

3.1 km

Library: Rosemount

18 Rosemount Ave

4.0 km

Fire Stations

Ottawa Fire Station 31

141 Somerset St W, Ottawa

2.5 km

Ottawa Fire Station 41

75 Metcalfe St, Ottawa

3.5 km

Ottawa Fire Station 21

495 Industrial Ave, Ottawa

5.8 km

Police Stations

OPS Central District

474 Elgin St, Ottawa

2.2 km

OPS Rideau District

1861 Walkley Rd, Ottawa

6.6 km

Source: City of Ottawa Open Data, ODHF · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate · Data may be incomplete or change over time

52 bus stops within 1 km

6 O-Train stations within 3 km

O-Train Stations

CARLETON O-TRAIN NORTH / NORD

Line 2

1.5 km

DOW'S LAKE O-TRAIN / O-TRAIN LAC DOW

Line 2

1.8 km

CORSO ITALIA O-TRAIN NORTH / NORD

Line 2

2.6 km

PIMISI O-TRAIN EAST / EST

Line 1

2.8 km

LYON O-TRAIN EAST / EST

Line 1

2.9 km

Nearest Bus Stops

BRONSON / THIRD

0.3 km

BRONSON / KIPPEWA

0.3 km

FIRST / CHRYSLER

0.3 km

FIRST / PERCY

0.3 km

BRONSON / FIFTH

0.3 km

Source: NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · Distances are walking or driving distance as appropriate.

Major Parks

Name	Area	Distance
Commissioner's Park	10 acres	1.1 km
Vincent Massey Park	60 acres	2.3 km
Mooney's Bay Park	60 acres	3.1 km
Hog's Back Park	32 acres	3.1 km
Greenbelt	20,350 acres	6.9 km

Source: municipal open data.

Air Quality

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping model

Air quality data is not currently available for this location.

Yasir Naqvi

Ottawa Centre · Liberal

[email protected] · 1 613 946-8682

COUNCILLOR

Shawn Menard

Capital

[email protected] · 1 613 580-2487

MPP

Catherine McKenney

Ottawa Centre · New Democratic Party of Ontario

[email protected] · 1 613 722-6414

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 4,683

Parking Control Enforcement 3,470

Roads and Transportation 2,998

Bylaw Services 2,756

Water and the Environment 1,433

Recreation and Culture 318

Social Community Service 207

Citizen Services 140

Health and Safety 87

Licenses and Permits 52

City Facilities 36

2026 so far

6,664

Garbage and Recycling 1,607

Roads and Transportation 1,605

Parking Control Enforcement 1,602

Bylaw Services 1,012

Water and the Environment 569

Recreation and Culture 112

Citizen Services 50

Social Community Service 45

Health and Safety 25

Licenses and Permits 20

City Facilities 17

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

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