Name: Zip Code 02878
Address: Tiverton

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 02878 offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere characterized by low traffic noise levels. Residents have access to several nearby parks, including Sandywoods / Bossom and Eight Rod Greenway / Pereira, which provide green spaces to explore. Housing options are diverse, with many single detached homes built around 1971, alongside duplexes and lofts available in various sizes. The area supports convenient access to primary schools and includes some nearby restaurants that add local dining options. Parking is plentiful and easy to find, making car travel straightforward. This neighborhood provides a tranquil setting with a range of housing choices to meet different needs.

Characteristics

Transportation

The preferred method to get around in this area is very often driving. It is very easy to find a place to park. It is impractical for pedestrians to navigate this area as running common errands is sometimes difficult without the use of a vehicle. This area is also not very bike-friendly as the bicycling infrastructure is rather poor, and bicycle riders encounter a significant amount of elevation changes.

Services

Home buyers in Zip Code 02878 almost always need a car to access one of around 10 supermarkets. There are also a few options for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity. With respect to education, primary schools are easy to get to without the use of a car from any location in Zip Code 02878. On the other hand, there are only a very small number of high schools and accordingly they can be a very long pedestrian trip away.

Character

The character of Zip Code 02878 is exemplified by its calm atmosphere. Zip Code 02878 is very good for those who need a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are usually very tranquil. Parks aren't well-situated, making it rather challenging to access them from many locations in this area. Still, there are approximately 40 public green spaces close by for residents to visit, like Eight Rod Farm and Weetamoo Woods.

Car friendly9.6

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

Cycling friendly3.2

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.0

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly0.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants2.2

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries0.8

Few or no groceries within a short drive