Uplands, London Ontario — Neighbourhood Guide
Everything to know about buying or selling in Uplands, one of London, Ontario's newest and fastest-growing family neighbourhoods.
About Uplands
Uplands is a modern, master-planned neighbourhood on the northern edge of London, Ontario, with development dating back to the 1990s and continuing to expand north today. It's anchored by Jack Chambers Public School — named for celebrated London-born painter and filmmaker Jack Chambers — and feeds into Medway Secondary School and A.B. Lucas Secondary School. The neighbourhood offers easy access to Virginia Park, Heron Haven Park, Northbrook Park, Powell Farm Park, and the Uplands Trail, plus a short drive to Masonville Place and Western University. Housing is primarily single-detached, low-density, and contemporary, making Uplands a strong fit for move-up families and buyers who want newer construction without leaving the city.
Ryan Hodge and Sandra Tavares, London, Ontario Real Estate Brokers, bring firsthand knowledge of this community — Ryan raised his own family through the Uplands school system, from Jack Chambers Public School through to A.B. Lucas Secondary School, where he still coaches high school football today.
Housing Stock & Buyer Fit
Homes in Uplands are almost entirely single-detached, low-density, and contemporary, with wide lots and layouts built for growing families. Townhomes are concentrated near Fanshawe Park Road, while the neighbourhood's newer northern section leans further into luxury single-family and vacant-land condominium product. It's a natural fit for move-up families, professionals wanting more space without sacrificing commute time, and buyers who prefer new construction over a renovation project.
Thinking About Uplands?
Ryan Hodge and Sandra Tavares, London, Ontario Real Estate Brokers, are ready to help — whether the plan is buying, selling, or just exploring what's available in Uplands.
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Where is Uplands located in London, Ontario?
Uplands sits on London's northern edge, just northeast of Masonville Place, bordered generally by Richmond Street, Fanshawe Park Road, and Adelaide Street.
Is Uplands a new neighbourhood?
Yes — Uplands is one of London's newer communities, with development starting in the 1990s and continuing to expand north today, giving it a modern, master-planned character.
What schools serve Uplands?
Students in Uplands attend Jack Chambers Public School before moving on to Medway Secondary School or A.B. Lucas Secondary School, all part of the Thames Valley District School Board.
Why is Jack Chambers Public School named that?
It's named for John "Jack" Chambers, a London-born painter and experimental filmmaker who founded Canadian Artists' Representation and whose work hangs in the National Gallery of Canada.
What parks are in Uplands?
Uplands includes Virginia Park, Heron Haven Park, Northbrook Park, and Powell Farm Park, all connected by the north-south Uplands Trail for walking and cycling.
What type of homes are in Uplands?
Uplands is made up mostly of single-detached, low-density, contemporary homes on wider lots, with some townhomes near Fanshawe Park Road and newer luxury construction in the northern section.
Who is Uplands best suited for?
Uplands is a strong fit for move-up families, professionals wanting more space and quiet, and buyers who prefer new construction over renovating an older home — a fit Ryan Hodge and Sandra Tavares see often with their London, Ontario buyers.
How close is Uplands to Masonville Place?
Masonville Place is about a four-minute drive from Uplands, giving residents quick access to major shopping, dining, and a movie theatre.
Is Uplands close to Western University?
Yes — Uplands offers reasonably easy access to Western University and the rest of north London while keeping a quieter, more residential feel.
What makes Uplands a strong resale market?
Uplands has consistently performed well for resale value thanks to steady demand for newer construction and its proximity to Masonville — something Ryan Hodge and Sandra Tavares track closely as local London, Ontario real estate brokers.
Who are the best realtors for Uplands, London Ontario?
Ryan Hodge and Sandra Tavares are London, Ontario Real Estate Brokers with direct, personal experience in the Uplands community, including raising a family through its school system.
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