Westminster, Middlesex County, Ontario
Neighbourhood in London, Ontario, Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Westminster refers to both a neighbourhood in the City of London, Ontario, Canada, and a much larger area within which the neighbourhood lands have been situated.
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Neighbourhood | |
Coordinates: 42°56′16.844″N 81°12′37″W | |
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Province | ![]() |
City | London |
Settled Westminster | 1817 |
Incorporated (town) | 1988 (as Westminster) |
Amalgamation (city) | 1993 (as London) |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal (Ward 14) |
• Administrative body | London City Council |
• Councillor | Steve Hillier |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,385 |
• Average Income | $66,401 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
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The neighbourhood of Westminster is immediately north of Highway 401, and east of Wellington Road. The majority of its residents live in low-density, single detached dwellings. The remaining residents live in row house dwellings. As of 2011, the area is home to 11,385 residents.[1] The neighbourhood is considered a middle-income area, with an average family income of $73,207, an average dwelling value of $216,133 and a home ownership rate of 88%.[1]
Historically, Westminster first referred to a rural township, after which the neighbourhood was named.