Name: Zip Code 19717
Address: Newark

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 19717 offers a well-designed bicycling infrastructure that supports convenient and safe travel throughout the area. Several parks and green spaces are thoughtfully distributed, providing ample opportunities to relax outdoors in a serene environment. Numerous businesses, including grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes, are conveniently located nearby, making day-to-day needs easy to access. Educational facilities are within a reasonable distance, with high schools readily accessible from many locations. A mix of housing options includes single detached homes, townhouses, and apartment buildings, offering a variety of living arrangements. Parking access is hassle-free, contributing to overall convenience in this quiet and pleasant neighborhood.

Characteristics

Transportation

Home buyers who want to live in a compact area will be pleased with the pedestrian-friendly nature of this area; running daily errands is easy without the need to use a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This area is also a fairly pleasant postal code for bike riders. More precisely, this area is home to very good cycling infrastructure. The best way to navigate Zip Code 19717 is very often a car. It is easy to come across a place to park. However, getting around by public transit is challenging in Zip Code 19717. Nevertheless, homeowners can rely on the Newark on the Wilmington/Newark Line and Wilmington / Newark Line. Homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and bus stops are not very far away from most properties.

Services

It is usually possible for house buyers in this area to purchase groceries without a car. Moreover, this area is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. Residents benefit from a fair number of clothing stores within a short distance. With respect to education, high schools are easy to get to as a pedestrian from most properties for sale in this area. In contrast, there are only a limited number of primary schools and thus they can be a rather long trip away. Property buyers have the choice between public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

Zip Code 19717 offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Even though this area is not known for its lively ambience, with its a few bars, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located around the corner. On the other hand, there are approximately 50 green spaces close by for residents to discover, like Ecology Woods and Old Paper Mill Road Park, and they are very well-distributed, resulting in them being very easy to reach from most locations in Zip Code 19717.

Car friendly8.6

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly6.0

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.8

Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.6

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants7.6

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.2

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance