242 Oakdale Ave

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest park: Eastmount Park (750 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Connaught Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 86%1.2 km
• Ferndale Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 66%1.3 km
• Jeanne Sauvé French Immersion Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 91%, math 72%1.5 km
• École élémentaire catholique Immaculée-Conception French
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 85%, math 31%1.7 km

Secondary

• Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 71%, literacy test 91%1.4 km
• Royal Imperial Collegiate of Canada Private1.7 km
• Denis Morris Catholic High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 50%, literacy test 92%1.9 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L2P

Owners / renters

64% / 36%

Median household income

$71,000

Average age

41

Children under 15

16%

Homes

51% detached, 4% high-rise

Commute by transit

3%

Population

15,128

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1.4%, Arabic 0.6%, Polish 0.5%, Mandarin 0.5%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Niagara Region (St. Catharines) police: 54 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.