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Cambridge Street 1731, Philadelphia

Francisville · 2.1 km to the city center (Philadelphia)

1731, Cambridge Street, Francisville, North Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19130, United States

Scores

Overall6.3Fair

This address is close to Philadelphia’s city center, with walkable streets and excellent public transport. Safety is about average for a city by day and at night; it is very noisy, with hardly any nightlife. Francisville is a compact, walkable urban neighborhood.

Walkability7.0/10 Good
Public transport9.1/10 Excellent
Safety5.5/10 Fair
Nightlife2.0/10 Very little
Quiet2.2/10 Very poor

Safety by day 6.2/10, at night 5.1/10.

About Francisville

A compact North Philadelphia neighborhood with rowhouses, newer infill, and a noticeable amount of redevelopment. Streets are walkable and urban, with cafés, restaurants, parks, and a mix of long-time residents and newcomers near the Fairmount edge.

Good for

  • business travelers
  • digital nomads
  • first-time visitors
  • foodies
  • culture lovers

Less suited to

  • quiet seekers
  • families
  • drivers
  • luxury travelers
  • beach lovers

Watch out for

  • Expect active construction and sidewalk obstructions in parts of the neighborhood.
  • Street parking can be tight, especially near busier corridors.
  • Some blocks have poorer lighting and feel less comfortable late at night.
  • Amenities are improving, but grocery options may be limited on foot in places.

Sources

Getting around

  • Girard Avenue & 17th Street Tram, 80 m
  • Girard Avenue & Ridge Avenue Tram, 120 m
  • Girard Avenue & 19th Street Tram, 200 m
  • 16th St &Thompson St Bus, 330 m
  • Girard Avenue & 20th Street Tram, 330 m

2.1 km to the city center (Philadelphia).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Azaan Grocery 740 m
  • Aldi 780 m

Restaurants

  • Vineyards Cafe 270 m
  • KFC 450 m
  • Rybread 480 m
  • Javelin 500 m
  • Bar Hygge 520 m

Cafés

  • Kayuh Bicycles 220 m
  • Divine Lorraine Hotel 700 m
  • Warehouse Cafe;Philly Food Works CSA drop site 790 m

Bars and pubs

  • The Fairmount Tavern 520 m
  • St. Stephen's Green 780 m

Health

  • The Fairmont Health Center 610 m

Parks

  • Stiles Street Play Lot 240 m
  • Francisville Playground 390 m
  • Ingersoll Park 400 m
  • Francisville Community Park 400 m