407 whittier avenue e
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
407 Whittier Avenue East is well-served by public transit, with the nearest bus stop on Kildare at Wabasha just 106 meters away. Route D14 runs along Kildare Avenue, providing frequent service to downtown and key destinations. Key places reachable by transit include multiple clinics, schools such as Gordon Bell High School, and supermarkets like No Frills and Safeway.
Residents can easily access ACCESS St. Boniface, Plessis Medical Centre, and Winnipeg Connect Clinic via Route D14. The route also connects to MC College, Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology, and several grocery options including Downtown Family Foods and Foodfare.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The property is surrounded by an abundance of parks, including Kern Park, William Reid Park, and Circle Park all within a 5-minute walk. The Transcona Kinsmen Centennial Pool and Transcona Stadium are also nearby, offering recreational and sports facilities.
Several schools are within walking distance, such as Margaret-Underhill School, Calvin Christian School Collegiate Campus, and École Centrale. For quick bites, Maggi's Syrian Food and Dairy Queen are a short 8-minute walk away, and places of worship like Blessed Sacrament Roman Catholic Parish and St. Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church are close by.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Kern Park has shown mixed trends. Property incidents peaked at 83 in 2023 but dropped to 43 in 2024 and 33 so far in 2025. Violent crime increased from 14 in 2023 to 21 in 2024 and 27 in 2025, though the 2026 year-to-date figure is only 1 incident. Overall, property crime is declining but violent crime remains a concern.
Compared to previous years, the neighborhood experienced a notable rise in violent incidents in 2022 (16) and 2024-2025, while other crime types like drug offenses remain low. The overall trend is mixed but shows some improvement in property crime, though caution is warranted.
Who Is This Home For
407 Whittier Avenue East is ideal for families and retirees seeking a quiet residential area with excellent access to parks, schools, and community amenities. The presence of multiple schools, recreational facilities, and places of worship within walking distance makes it particularly attractive for households with children.
Commuters will appreciate the convenient D14 bus route and its connections to downtown Winnipeg, supermarkets, and healthcare clinics. While crime has fluctuated, the recent drop in property offenses and proximity to green spaces make this a solid choice for first-time buyers looking for value in a well-connected neighborhood.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 407 whittier avenue e, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Kern Park · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
1
2026
vs. city avg
-97%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -99%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Violent
100%
Transit Score
407 whittier avenue e has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (210 m) away at Eastbound Kildare at Wabasha. Routes D14 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
407 whittier avenue e — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 4 categories, including 4 education (nearest 378 m), 4 parks (nearest 175 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 →