462 boyd avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
462 Boyd Avenue in St. John's is well-served by transit, with two major routes within a short walk. Route D11 stops just 165 meters away at Northbound Salter at Boyd, and Route 38 is accessible 210 meters east at Eastbound Mountain at Powers.
These routes connect residents to key destinations including Seven Oaks General Hospital, multiple supermarkets like Safeway and Sobeys, and several schools such as Faraday School and Children of the Earth High School. The D11 also provides access to medical clinics and Misericordia Health Centre, making daily commutes and errands convenient.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a 10-minute walk from 462 Boyd Avenue, residents have access to a wide range of amenities. Rejoice Fun Park is only 201 meters away, while multiple convenience stores (Redwood Foods, Real Yellow Store, Alfred Quickie Mart) and supermarkets (Mom & Dad's Grocery, Safeway Mountain & McGregor) provide daily shopping options.
Healthcare needs are met by Hope Centre Health Care just 274 meters away, and several places of worship (including The Church of Pentecost and St. Mary’s Parish) are within half a kilometer. Schools such as William Whyte School and Machray School are also within a short walk, adding to the neighbourhood's family-friendly appeal.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime data for St. John's shows a volatile but generally high level of incidents, with violent crimes peaking at 447 in 2024 and property crimes fluctuating around 800 incidents annually. However, the most recent partial data for 2026 indicates a dramatic drop: violent crimes fell to 32, property crimes to 40, and other crimes to 22, representing decreases of over 90% from 2025 levels.
While it is unclear if this sharp decline is due to incomplete reporting or real improvements, the multi-year trend up to 2025 shows persistently high crime, especially violent and property offences. The 2026 numbers suggest a potential positive shift, but caution is warranted.
Who Is This Home For
462 Boyd Avenue offers excellent transit connectivity and a dense concentration of daily amenities within walking distance, making it a practical choice for those who rely on public transportation. The proximity to parks, schools, and multiple supermarkets also suits families and first-time buyers looking for an urban, walkable neighbourhood.
However, the historically high crime rates in St. John's (even with recent improvements) mean that safety should be a key consideration. Investors may find potential as the neighbourhood shows signs of redevelopment and declining crime, but current residents should remain vigilant. This property is best suited for commuters, first-time buyers, and families who prioritize affordability and transit access over low crime statistics.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 462 boyd avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
St. John'S · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
101
2026
vs. city avg
+242%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
40%
Transit Score
462 boyd avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (170 m) away at Northbound Salter at Boyd. Routes 38, D11 and F6 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
462 boyd avenue 500 m 范围内共发现 16 处生活配套，覆盖 8 个类别，含2 所教育机构（最近 479 m）、1 处医疗设施（最近 274 m）、3 家购物超市（最近 274 m）。
Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →