42 gauvin street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
42 Gauvin Street is exceptionally well-served by transit, with multiple stops along St. Mary's Road and Carriere Avenue within a 5-minute walk. Route FX2 offers frequent service both northbound and southbound, and Route F7 is accessible at Carriere and St. Mary's, connecting residents to key destinations across Winnipeg.
Within a short transit ride, residents can reach several schools, clinics, and supermarkets. Glenlawn Collegiate, École Varennes, and Christ the King School are all accessible via Route FX2, while Gordon Bell High School and Lavallee School are reachable on Route F7. For groceries, both No Frills and Seafood City supermarkets are available along the FX2 route.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The neighbourhood offers excellent walkability with numerous amenities within a 5- to 7-minute walk. Parc Gauvin Park is just 110 metres away, perfect for outdoor recreation. Daily errands are convenient with a 7-Eleven at 242 metres and Jardins St-Leons Garden supermarket at 360 metres.
Dining and coffee options are close by, including Subway and Taco Del Mar (both about 3 minutes away), Red Top Restaurant (4 minutes), Starbucks (5 minutes), and Yellow Derny Café (6 minutes). Healthcare needs are covered by Summit Wellness clinic (3 minutes), Aria Medical Centre (4 minutes), Aria Pharmacy (4 minutes), and Riverview Health Centre hospital (7 minutes).
Neighbourhood Safety
The Norwood West neighbourhood has experienced fluctuating crime levels over the past decade, with a notable spike in property crime in 2018 and 2019 (311 and 373 incidents respectively). However, property crime has since declined significantly, dropping to 166 in 2023 and 124 in 2025, a 24.4% year-over-year decrease.
Violent crime has been relatively stable with some variation, peaking at 36 incidents in 2024 before falling to 31 in 2025 (down 13.9%). The most recent partial data for 2026 shows only 3 violent and 2 property incidents, suggesting a sharp improvement in public safety.
Who Is This Home For
42 Gauvin Street is an excellent choice for commuters and families, given its proximity to multiple bus routes and nearby schools such as Nelson McIntyre Collegiate (6-minute walk). The abundance of parks, including Parc Gauvin and Guay Park, plus a community garden, make it attractive for those with children.
First-time buyers will appreciate the walkable access to supermarkets, pharmacies, cafes, and clinics. Investors may also find the area promising given the recent decline in crime and steady neighbourhood amenities. Retirees could benefit from the nearby Riverview Health Centre and numerous healthcare facilities within walking distance.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 42 gauvin street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Norwood West · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
6
2026
vs. city avg
-80%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -97%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
50%
Transit Score
42 gauvin street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (294 m) away at Southbound St Mary's at Niverville. Routes 888, F7 and FX2 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
42 gauvin street — 18 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 5 dining (nearest 217 m), 1 education (nearest 418 m), 4 healthcare (nearest 221 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 →