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When moving to Ottawa buyers often ask about the best neighbourhoods of Ottawa and what Ottawa neighbourhoods to avoid.

The question is hard to answer as each buyer has different priorities and is ultimately looking for different things. Some would argue the neighbourhoods would the lowest crime rates would be the most appealing.  Certainly, a buyer moving to Ottawa with his families could focus on the best and worst neighbourhoods of Ottawa and gauge where he would like to buy.

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Sometimes the best and most desirable neighbourhoods could also be the ones that are the most expensive or a neighbourhood that simply doesn't offer the type of residential home that your family is looking for. 

Which neighbourhood of Ottawa should you avoid? The Ottawa Police do have Ottawa crime rates by neighbourhood section showing a neighbourhood study displaying crime on a map of Ottawa and the surrounding area. You can find it here.

If you are looking at trendy Ottawa neighbourhoods to move to you may want to consider neighbourhoods that are near Downtown Ottawa. There are lots of up and coming neighbourhoods in the core that are seeing more real estate development of both commercial and residential projects. Some of these neighbourhoods include Sandy Hill, Westboro, Vanier, The Glebe, Byward Market / Lower Town, Centre Town, West Centre Town, Old Ottawa South among others.

Are you having a hard time deciding in which neighbourhood to live in Ottawa? Call Roch St-Georges at 613-889-7732 to discuss your wants and needs as well as what type of lifestyle you live. I will do my best to point you in the right direction.