640 oak street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Price history, assessment value & market trends
640 oak street
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Bus & Public Transit
This property at 640 Oak Street offers convenient transit options. Within a 5-minute walk, you can catch Route 680 and Route D19 at the eastbound or westbound Corydon at Elm stops, roughly 337 to 361 meters away. The nearby Westbound Grant at Elm stop (415 m) provides access to Route FX3.
Many key destinations are reachable via these routes without needing a transfer. Schools such as Brock-Corydon School and Fort Rouge School are served, along with supermarkets like Safeway, Foodfare, and Real Canadian Superstore. Medical clinics including Riverwood Medical Centre and The Minor Illness & Injury Clinic are also accessible.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Surrounded by parks, schools, and dining options, this location in Central River Heights is highly walkable. Montrose Park is just 158 m away (a 2-minute walk), and the Bill and Helen Norrie Library is 688 m away. La Pampa Empanadas Gourmet (544 m) offers a quick dining choice, and multiple banks and places of worship are within a 7- to 11-minute walk.
Families will appreciate the proximity to several schools: Montrose School (346 m), Brock-Corydon School (574 m), and Sir William Osler School (803 m). Sports enthusiasts can reach Pan Am Pool (812 m) and the River Heights Lawn Bowling Club (710 m) within a 10- to 11-minute walk.
Neighbourhood Safety
Central River Heights has a moderate property crime rate which shows a declining trend in recent years after a spike in 2018. From a high of 236 property incidents in 2018, numbers fell to 92 in 2024, though 2025 saw a partial rebound to 150. Violent crime peaked at 17 incidents in 2017 and has since fluctuated, reaching 16 in 2024 and 13 in 2025.
Overall, the neighbourhood has seen an improving safety outlook with a significant reduction in property crime from 2022 to 2024, and a recent drop in violent incidents in 2025. The trend is considered improving compared to the peaks of earlier years.
Who Is This Home For
This property is well-suited for families thanks to the abundance of nearby schools, parks, and recreational facilities like Pan Am Pool. Commuters will appreciate the quick bus access to downtown and other key areas via Routes 680, D19, and FX3.
First-time buyers may also find this area attractive for its walkability and community amenities. Investors could see potential given the improving safety trend and stable demand in the River Heights neighbourhood.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 640 oak street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Central River Heights · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
1
2026
vs. city avg
-97%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -99%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Other
100%
Transit Score
640 oak street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 5-minute walk (371 m) away at Eastbound Corydon at Elm. Routes 680, D19 and FX3 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
640 oak street — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 1 education (nearest 346 m), 1 parks (nearest 158 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 →