268 metcalfe avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
268 Metcalfe Avenue in Norwood West offers excellent transit access with multiple stops within a 5-minute walk. The northbound and southbound St. Mary's at Carriere stops are just 57 and 92 meters away, respectively, serving Route FX2.
Route F7 is available at Carriere at St. Mary's, 103 meters eastbound and 109 meters westbound. These routes connect residents to key destinations such as Gordon Bell High School, Lavallee School, and the Salvation Army College for Officer Training.
The area is well-served by both FX2 and F7, with additional stops like Southbound St Mary's at Niverville 306 meters away also on Route FX2, providing frequent service to the larger transit network.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Just steps from the property, you'll find Summit Wellness clinic at 39 meters and Aria Medical Centre at 65 meters, making healthcare incredibly convenient. Aria Pharmacy is only 74 meters away for prescriptions and health needs.
Grocery shopping is easy with Jardins St-Leons Garden supermarket just 115 meters (2-minute walk). For quick bites, Yellow Derny Café is 215 meters away, while Subway and Taco Del Mar are both about 4 minutes away at 303 and 307 meters respectively.
Multiple parks including Guay Park (278 m), Carriere Avenue Park (326 m), and Parc Gauvin Park (354 m) provide green space within a 5-minute walk. The Riverview Community Garden (345 m) offers community gardening opportunities.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime statistics for Norwood West show a significant decrease in recent years. After peaking at 373 property crimes in 2019, incidents dropped dramatically to 2 in 2026, a 98.4% year-over-year decline. Violent crimes fell from 36 in 2024 to 3 in 2026, a 90.3% reduction.
The overall trend indicates that the neighbourhood has become substantially safer, with total incidents falling from 214 in 2023 to just 6 in 2026. This improvement is consistent across property, violent, and other categories.
Who Is This Home For
268 Metcalfe Avenue is ideally suited for first-time buyers and families due to its proximity to multiple schools (Gordon Bell High, Lavallee School, Christ the King School) within a short transit ride. The abundance of clinics, pharmacies, and parks makes it family-friendly.
Commuters will appreciate the nearby Route FX2 and F7 stops that connect to key employment and educational hubs. Investors may also find value given the improving safety trends and strong amenity base.
Retirees will enjoy easy access to healthcare facilities and grocery stores within a 1-2 minute walk, as well as the peaceful park settings nearby.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 268 metcalfe avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Norwood West · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
6
2026
vs. city avg
-80%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
50%
Transit Score
268 metcalfe avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (125 m) away at Southbound St Mary's at Carriere. Routes F7 and FX2 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
268 metcalfe avenue 500 m 範圍內共發現 20 處生活設施，覆蓋 5 個類別，含5 處餐飲（最近 215 m）、5 處醫療設施（最近 39 m）、2 家購物超市（最近 115 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 →