Current Population
12,200+
Westboro
Westboro, also known as Westboro Village, is one of Ottawa's most sought-after, upscale urban neighbourhoods. Located just west of Hintonburg along the Ottawa River, Westboro is famous for its vibrant Richmond Road commercial corridor, high concentration of local boutiques and outdoor outfitters, tree-lined residential streets, and direct access to riverfront parkland and beaches.
About 50% of households here are couples or families, alongside a mix of active young families, established professionals, and downsizers. Roughly 93% of the workforce is white-collar, with a high concentration of tech, health, and law professionals.
LRT Stage 2 directly connects Westboro via upgraded stations at Westboro and Kichi Zībī (Dominion), providing rapid access into downtown Ottawa and east to uOttawa.
Get Market ReportRichmond Road Corridor
For absolute walkability to coffee shops, restaurants, and grocery hubs (Farm Boy, Loblaws), target properties within two blocks of Richmond Road.
Byron Avenue & Island Park
If you prioritize quiet residential streets and larger tree canopies, look closer to Byron Avenue or the blocks north toward Island Park Drive.
Modern Infill Streets
Westboro has seen substantial architectural transformation over the last decade, with older post-war bungalows continuously being replaced by sleek, energy-efficient modern builds.
New On The Market
A sample of what's currently available across Westboro, from boutique condo units to luxury custom builds.
$370,000
401 – 711 Churchill Avenue N
Westboro
2 Beds1 BathCondo
$574,900
211 – 98 Richmond Road
Westboro
2 Beds2 BathsBoutique Condo
$809,900
68 Metropole Private
Westboro
2 Beds3 BathsLuxury Town-Condo
$890,000
157 Mulvihill Avenue
Westboro
3 Beds2 BathsCharacter Single
$1,039,000
378 Byron Avenue
Westboro
3 Beds2 BathsCharacter Home
$1,325,000
B – 375 Madison Avenue
Westboro
3 Beds4 BathsExecutive Semi
$1,599,900
518 Hilson Avenue
Westboro
3 Beds3 BathsCustom Modern
$2,999,990
252 Atlantis Avenue
Westboro
3 Beds4 BathsLuxury Estate
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$70K–$85K+
Avg. Individual Income
$135K–$155K+
Avg. Household Income
12,200+
Population
20–35 Days
Avg. Days On Market
Mid-rise and high-rise condos along Richmond Road range $380K–$650K, modern luxury semi-detached and townhomes sit between $800K–$1.2M, and custom single-family infill or executive homes regularly sell from $1.3M to $2.5M+.
Westboro
Market ReportSchools In The Area
Westboro is known for having some of Ottawa's most highly rated public, Catholic, and private educational choices.
Ottawa-Carleton District School Board — English Public
Nepean High School
Grades 9–12
A premier public high school in Ottawa, known for strong academic performance, athletics, and university placement rates.
Broadview Public School
Grades K–8
Recently rebuilt state-of-the-art facility offering English and French Immersion streams.
Hilson Avenue Public School
Grades K–6
Popular community elementary school known for strong parental involvement.
Ottawa Catholic School Board — English Catholic
Notre Dame High School
Grades 7–12
Main Catholic secondary school serving Westboro and surrounding west-end enclaves.
St. George Catholic School
Grades K–8
Neighbourhood Catholic elementary school with a rich history.
Private & Independent Options
Westboro Academy
Kindergarten – Grade 8
Independent bilingual day school providing equal-time instruction in English and French.
Around The Area
Browse through dining, shopping, and outdoor recreation that Westboro has to offer.
Dining & Cafés
Gezellig
Upscale, casual fine-dining on Richmond Rd set in a converted bank building, serving modern Canadian cuisine.
Petit Bill's Bistro
A cozy local staple on Richmond Rd combining East Coast warmth with classic French bistro comfort food.
Pure Kitchen
Popular, stylish vegetarian/vegan restaurant and juice bar on Richmond Rd.
Trio Lounge
Intimate neighbourhood cocktail lounge on Richmond Rd offering tapas, wine pairings, and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Grand Pizzeria
Wood-fired Neapolitan pizza served right near Westboro Beach.
Shopping & Village Atmosphere
Richmond Road Commercial Corridor
The main street of Westboro Village, lined with patio dining, specialty coffee shops, outdoor apparel stores (Lululemon, MEC, Bushtukah), and independent boutiques.
Byron Linear Park Market
A green strip running through the heart of the neighbourhood that hosts seasonal local farmers' markets and community events.
Parks & Riverfront Recreation
Westboro Beach
Located along the Ottawa River, offering a sandy beach, pavilion, kayak launches, and stunning sunset views over the Gatineau Hills.
Kichi Zībī Mīkan Pathway
Miles of continuous paved multi-use trail along the river corridor, heavily used year-round for cycling, running, and cross-country skiing.
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