Name: Zip Code 01810
Address: Andover

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 01810 is a neighborhood characterized by its serene atmosphere and plentiful access to outdoor spaces, including over 150 well-distributed parks such as Mill Dam Estates Conservation Area and Fosters Pond Reservation. This area features predominantly single detached homes built around the mid-1970s, offering spacious three to four-bedroom options. Convenient transportation options include nearby access to major highways and the Haverhill Line, complemented by well-connected bus routes. Bicycling here is a convenient way to get around, supported by good infrastructure. Close proximity to primary schools, pharmacies, and various dining venues further enhances daily living in this welcoming community.

Characteristics

Transportation

This area is especially car friendly. Nearby highways, such as Blue Streetar Memorial Hwy, are fairly easy to access from anywhere in this area, and it is very convenient to park. However, residents using public transit may have limited options in Zip Code 01810 by reason of the infrequent service. Thankfully, house owners profit from the Ballardvale and Andover on the Haverhill Line. Residents have access to about 10 bus lines, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. Zip Code 01810 is reasonably conducive to bicycling. In contrast, there are relatively few pedestrians out on the streets of Zip Code 01810, despite the fact that carrying out daily needs is convenient without a vehicle.

Services

Primary schools are easy to access as a pedestrian from any location in Zip Code 01810. In contrast, residents may consider it difficult to access high schools without a car. In addition to public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. Regarding eating, it is rarely practical for property owners in Zip Code 01810 to access one of about 20 supermarkets without the use of a car. Nonetheless, getting to the nearest pharmacy and accordingly some basic food items is usually convenient. A small number of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed ambience will enjoy Zip Code 01810. There are over 250 parks nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Bailey Reservation and Skug River Reservation, and they are very well-spread out, which makes them very easy to get to. This postal code is also good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although there are still several noisier sections, especially around one of the railway lines, I-93 or Blue Streetar Memorial Hwy.

Car friendly10.0

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

Cycling friendly5.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.6

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly2.8

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.4

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries3.6

Some groceries within a short drive