About the neighborhood

Eccles features mostly single detached homes built primarily after 2000, offering a variety of roomy three-bedroom options. This community exudes a tranquil atmosphere where the quiet surroundings provide a peaceful setting, especially near the railway line. The neighborhood allows for convenient vehicle access and plenty of parking availability, making travel straightforward. Though daily errands typically require vehicular transportation, nearby options ensure residents remain connected to essential services. The area’s gently rolling landscape adds to the charm of the environment, highlighting the calm ambiance that defines this distinctive community. Eccles invites those seeking a serene place to settle.

Characteristics

Transportation

Eccles is particularly car friendly. It is especially convenient to park. It is very hard to move around by bicycle in Eccles because cyclists are faced with a considerable amount of elevation changes, and the cycling network is not very well-developed. Most houses for sale in this community are located in places that are also not very convenient for pedestrians since very few day-to-day errands can be run without the use of a car.

Services

There are no high schools and no primary schools in Eccles. With regards to food, it is very rarely possible for property owners in this community to purchase groceries as pedestrians.

Character

Eccles is a great community to buy a home in for those who prefer a slower-paced environment. Eccles is very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue around the railway line.

Car friendly9.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly1.8

Unsuitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly1.2

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Restaurants2.2

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries1.6

Few or no groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.4

Few or no shops within a short drive