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Highland West, KitchenerSchools, Walkability & Amenities

Highland West is a neighbourhood in Kitchener. See its schools, walkability, parks, transit and amenities — built from open data and refreshed daily.

54/100
C
HomesTrend Liveability Score

A composite 0–100 from six factors — safety, walkability, schools, park access, transit and grocery access — weighted most heavily toward safety and walkability. Grades: A 80–100 · B 65–79 · C 50–64 · D 35–49 · F 0–34.

Amenities & access

Walkability
68/100
Within-Kitchener score — amenity density, transit, street connectivity (HomesTrend).
Transit Access
50/100
Within-Kitchener score from transit stop coverage (HomesTrend).
Schools
4
Public & independent schools (Statistics Canada ODEF).
Park Access
29
Parks within / adjacent to the boundary.
Grocery Stores
2
Supermarkets & grocery stores nearby.
Restaurants & Cafes
21
Dining options within the neighbourhood.
Healthcare
6
Hospitals, clinics, dentists, pharmacies.
Transit Stops
0
Public-transit stops in the boundary.
Rec Centres
0
Arenas, community centres, pools, fitness.

Amenity counts via Geoapify (OpenStreetMap). Schools: Statistics Canada ODEF. Transit & parks: open data. Not financial advice.
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Common questions

What is the liveability score of Highland West?
Highland West scores 54/100 (grade C) on the HomesTrend Liveability Score — a composite of safety, walkability, schools, park access, transit and grocery access, normalized within Kitchener.
What amenities does Highland West have?
Highland West has 4 schools, 29 parks, 2 grocery stores and 0 transit stops, among other amenities counted from open data.
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