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Living in West End Boston

West End is the 7th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with 4,062 residents.

West End has world-class public transportation and is very bikeable.

Nearby neighborhoods: Beacon Hill, Downtown, Chinatown - Leather District, Bay Village, North End, Back Bay and Thompson Square - Bunker Hill.

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97 Walk Score of West End, Boston, MA

West End is a Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car.

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Redline Charles St, Cambridge,Ma

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Charles River Plaza Shopping Center

Daily errands do not require a car in West End Boston.

West End is the 7th most walkable neighborhood in Boston with a Walk Score of 97.

Find apartments in Boston's most walkable neighborhoods: Beacon Hill, Chinatown - Leather District and North End.

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West End Neighborhood Ranking

Compare West End to other Boston neighborhoods.

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Population

5 Downtown 98 100 79 9,358
6 South End 97 93 92 24,651
7 West End 97 100 89 4,062
8 Back Bay 97 96 87 18,194
9 Central Maverick Square - Paris Street 95 75 75 11,164

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Voula Paras

I grew up in west Roxbury mass, I am currently a home maker mother of 2, am engaged, travel around Boston and surrounding towns daily. I am a motivated go getter willing to try new things with a great scence of humor. Feel free to contact me if needed any info about Boston and surrounding towns.

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Photo of Charles River Plaza Shopping Center in West End, Boston

Charles River Plaza Shopping Center

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Bike Rentals

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Bike Locker

89 Bike Score of West End, Boston, MA

West End is Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips.

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Bike Rentals

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Bike Locker

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Tennis Court

Photo of Massachusetts General Hospital: Department of Urology in West End, Boston

Massachusetts General Hospital: Department of Urology

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