About the neighborhood

Zip Code 63011 offers a peaceful neighborhood characterized by spacious single detached homes predominantly built in the 1960s and 1970s. The area features a variety of three- and four-bedroom houses that provide comfortable living spaces. Residents have convenient access to green spaces such as Ellisville Athletic Association and Queeny Park, which are scattered throughout the community. Daily needs such as pharmacies and supermarkets are reachable by car, with about 20 supermarkets available. A selection of private and public schools caters to educational requirements. The overall atmosphere remains quiet, creating a calming environment away from urban noise.

Characteristics

Transportation

The favored means of transportation in Zip Code 63011 is usually a car. Parking is easy. Zip Code 63011 is not very bike-friendly because riding is rendered arduous by the typically hilly topography, and the cycling network is not very extensive. It is also occasionally challenging for pedestrians to get around in this postal code as few daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle.

Services

Residents will appreciate the proximity to primary schools, which are within a short distance from most properties for sale in this area. On the other hand, home owners may consider it very hard to get to high schools as pedestrians. Locals are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. With respect to food, the closest supermarket in this area is typically only a rather long pedestrian trip away. Furthermore, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and a small variety of cafes is available as well.

Character

The character of Zip Code 63011 is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. The noise levels in this area are very low, as the streets are generally very tranquil. Lastly, reaching green spaces from the majority of locations in the postal code, such as Longview Farm Park and Pointe at Ballwin Commons, is easy and there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to unwind in.

Car friendly9.2

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

Cycling friendly4.0

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

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

Transit friendly0.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants5.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive