796 weatherdon avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
796 Weatherdon Avenue is exceptionally well served by public transit, with multiple stops within 300 m. The closest stop, Westbound Grant at Lilac (146 m), offers Route FX3, while Eastbound Grant at Lilac (156 m) also serves FX3. Southbound Pembina at Ebby (244 m) provides Route F8, and Northbound Stafford at Grant (297 m) connects to Routes 28, 889, and D11.
Nearly 30 key destinations are reachable via these routes, including several supermarkets, schools, and clinics. For example, Route FX3 serves the Real Canadian Superstore, Fort Rouge School, and LASIK MD. Route 28 connects to Foodfare, Sobeys, Isaac Newton School, and Misericordia Health Centre. Route F8 reaches FreshCo, No Frills, and multiple schools, while Routes 889 and D11 provide access to additional clinics and supermarkets.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a short walk are numerous dining and shopping options. Papa John's, Slices, McDonald's, and Subway are all within 7 minutes on foot, along with Booster Juice and Guac Mexi Grill. For groceries, 7-Eleven is 5 minutes away and Red River Co-Op fuel station is a 6-minute walk.
Parks and community spaces are close by: Carter Park is just 2 minutes away and Earl Grey Community Centre is a 6-minute stroll. Medical needs are met by Gemini Medical Clinic (5 min) and Stafford Medical Clinic (pharmacy, 5 min). Places of worship include Church of the Way (3 min), Bethel Mennonite Church (5 min), and Holy Family Ukrainian Catholic Church (7 min).
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Ebby-Wentworth shows a mixed picture but with recent improvement. Property crimes, the most common category, peaked at 132 incidents in 2022 but declined by 15.9% in 2023 to 111, and another 15.9% drop in 2025 to 95. Violent crimes varied, reaching 20 in 2023 but falling to 12 in 2024 and 9 in 2025. The overall five-year trend suggests a recent reduction in both property and violent incidents.
Drug-related and other minor offenses remain low, with Federal Statute incidents appearing only in 2018 and 2024 (one each). Traffic offenses have fluctuated but remained single-digit. The 2026 data (partial year) shows only 3 property and 1 violent incident, indicating a continued downward trend.
Who Is This Home For
796 Weatherdon Avenue is a strong choice for commuters due to its proximity to multiple high-frequency bus routes (FX3, F8, 28, 889, D11) connecting to downtown and major employment hubs. The walkable access to parks, clinics, shops, and restaurants adds everyday convenience.
The area's improving safety profile and numerous nearby schools make it appealing for families as well. With several supermarkets reachable by transit and a generally stable residential environment, first-time buyers and retirees will also find the location practical. Investors may note the solid transit connectivity and steady demand, though property crime history warrants consideration.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 796 weatherdon avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Ebby-Wentworth · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
4
2026
vs. city avg
-86%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -96%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
75%
Transit Score
796 weatherdon avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (238 m) away at Eastbound Grant at Lilac. Routes 28, 889, D11, F8 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
796 weatherdon avenue — 12 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 369 m), 1 education (nearest 236 m), 2 healthcare (nearest 358 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 →