Location ReportRiver Park South

42 ashford drive

Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety

Price history, assessment value & market trends

42 ashford drive

Property Review

Bus & Public Transit

42 Ashford Drive is well-served by public transit with multiple stops within a 5-minute walk. The closest stop is Southbound Dakota at Southglen, just 144 m away, serviced by Route F6. Other nearby stops include Southbound John Forsyth at Paddington (172 m) and Southbound John Forsyth at Thornewood (175 m), both on Route 552, as well as Eastbound Southglen at Dakota East (198 m) on Route 558.

Key destinations reachable by these routes include École Saint-Germain (Route 552), Les Tournesols de Saint Vital (Routes 552 and F6), Red River Co-op supermarket (Routes 552 and F6), and several medical clinics such as Family Matters Medical Centre and Legacy Sports Medicine via Route 552. The area is well-connected for daily errands without needing a car.

Routes serving this area

F6552558

Key destinations by bus

École Saint-GermainLes Tournesols de Saint VitalRed River Co-opCollège Jeanne-SauvéSafewayFamily Matters Medical Centre

Nearby Amenities

Within a short walk from 42 Ashford Drive, residents can access a variety of amenities. École Saint-Germain is just 251 m away (4 min walk), and Charing Cross Park is 338 m away (5 min walk). A Scotiabank branch is 440 m (6 min walk), and a Sobeys supermarket is 480 m (6 min walk), making daily shopping very convenient.

Additional parks within one kilometre include Dakota Park / Dakota C.C. (497 m), H.S. Paul Park (581 m), and Paddington Park (751 m). The Louis Riel Library is 612 m away, and there are multiple schools such as H.S Paul School, Collège Jeanne-Sauvé, and Highbury School within walking distance. A fitness centre, fuel stations, and several other parks round out the neighbourhood's offerings.

École Saint-Germain
school251 m
Charing Cross Park
park338 m
Scotiabank
bank440 m
Sobeys
supermarket480 m
Dakota Park / Dakota C.C.
park497 m
Louis Riel Library
library612 m
Paddington Park
park751 m
One Family Fitness Centre
fitness centre923 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime data for River Park South shows notable variation but a generally improving trend in recent years. Property crimes peaked at 225 incidents in 2024, but dropped sharply to 16 incidents in 2026 (a 92% decrease). Violent crimes also fell significantly, from 45 incidents in 2022 to just 7 in 2026 (an 81.6% decrease).

While there were fluctuations — such as a spike in property crime in 2021 (221 incidents) and violent crime in 2022 (45 incidents) — the 2026 figures are dramatically lower across all categories. Drug-related incidents remained low, and other crime types also declined. Overall, the neighbourhood has become safer in the last two years.

Crime trend:Improving

Who Is This Home For

42 Ashford Drive is an excellent choice for families and first-time buyers given its proximity to multiple schools, parks, and a supermarket within a short walk. The strong transit connectivity with Routes F6, 552, and 558 makes it convenient for commuters, while the improving safety trend and abundance of local amenities add to its appeal.

Investors may also find the neighbourhood attractive due to its recent crime reduction and stable demand, but the property may be best suited for those seeking a well-connected, family-friendly environment. Retirees could benefit from the nearby medical clinics and accessible transit, though the area is more oriented toward active households.

Best suited for

familiescommutersfirst-time buyersretirees

When considering a purchase at 42 ashford drive, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

Crime & Safety

River Park South · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

25

2026

vs. city avg

-15%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-90%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

64%

Transit Score

80Excellent
Transit Score

42 ashford drive has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (276 m) away at Southbound John Forsyth at Thornewood. Routes 552, 558 and F6 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

42 ashford drive 500 m 范围内共发现 5 处生活配套,覆盖 4 个类别,含1 所教育机构(最近 251 m)、1 家购物超市(最近 480 m)、2 处公园(最近 338 m)。

搜索范围
🏫教育1
🛒购物1
🌳公园2
🏦金融1

Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics).