Brevoort Park
Overview
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| City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods | |
|---|---|
| Brevoort Park | |
| Nutana Suburban Development Area | |
| Population: | 3,315 |
| Average Family Income: | $61,215 |
| Average Household Size: | 2.3 |
| Homeownership: | 55.8% |
| Average Home Selling Price: | $137,034 |
| Municipal Ward: | 8 |
| Statistics c2005 - [1] | |
Brevoort Park, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Brevoort Park neighbourhood to the south of 8th Street is close to the amenities offered by the 8th Street Arterial Commercial District hosting the Circle 8 Centre and Bedford Square strip mall. Market Mall on Preston Avenue is also nearby. Across Taylor Street is the Nutana Suburban Centre which provides easy acces to both public and separate secondary schools: Walter Murray Collegiate and Holy Cross High School.
Demographics
The ages from adult, youth through children are fairly evenly represented in Brevoort Park. [2]
Area Parks
- Brevoort Park North 15.64 acres
- Brevoort Park South 3.61 acres
Transportation
City Transit
Education
The two elementary schools in this neighborhood reside in Brevvort Park (north) providing access to green space for both schools.
- Brevoort Park School Public Elementary School[3][4][5]
- St. Matthew School Separate Elementary School
History
This neighborhood came to fruition in the 1960s.
Layout
Roads are laid out in a grid fashion in the northern region by 8th Street East which is a main thoroughfare through the city of Saskatoon with easy access to intersecting provincial highways. Streets run east and west, Avenues run north and south. At 7th Street until the southern boundary of Taylor Street, the roads are a court system around Brevoort Park South and North. Circle Drive forms the eastern perimeter, and Preston Avenue the western perimeter.
Lifestyle
The Brevoort Park Community Associations provides many recreational activities for the residents ranging from yoga to kindergym. [6] [7]
Location
Coordinates: 52°6'39"N 106°36'50"W
- Brevoort Park, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is at coordinates Coordinates:
| North: Greystone Heights | ||
| West: Holliston | Brevoort Park | East: Wildwood |
| South: Nutana Suburban Centre |
References
- ^ Neighborhood Profiles
- ^ Neighborhood ProfilesURL accessed April 1, 2007
- ^ Brevoort Park | Saskatoon Public Schools URL accessed March 28, 2007
- ^ Welcome to Brevoort Park Schools URL accessed March 28, 2007
- ^ In Motion Stories URL accessed March 28, 2007
- ^ Brevoort Park Adult, Children, and Youth Programs URL accessed March 28, 2007
- ^ City of Saskatoon Community Services URL accessed March 28, 2007
- ^ Selling an Idea or a ProductURL accessed January 27, 2007
