Neighbourhood profiles · Halifax
Poly B in Halifax, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
Poly B risk in Halifax is mostly a question of when each neighbourhood was built. These profiles read every Halifax neighbourhood's census construction periods against the 1978 to 1998 installation window, the same scoring the address checker uses.
The Halifax picture
Of the 200 Halifax neighbourhoods we profiled, 10 sit in the high likelihood band (largely built 1976 to 1998), 188 are moderate (edge of the era), and 2 are lower likelihood. Find yours below, or use the address checker for a street-level answer.
High likelihood 10
Moderate likelihood 188
- Antrimmostly 1991 to 2000
- Bald Rockmostly 1961 to 1980
- Barkhouse Settlementmostly 1961 to 1980
- Baysidemostly 1960 or before
- Bear Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Beaver Bankmostly 1961 to 1980
- Beaver Dammostly 1960 or before
- Beaver Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Beech Hillmostly 1961 to 1980
- Beechvillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Big Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Black Pointmostly 1960 or before
- Blind Baymostly 1960 or before
- Boutiliers Pointmostly 1960 or before
- Brookvalemostly 1960 or before
- Caribou Minesmostly 1960 or before
- Carrolls Cornermostly 1981 to 1990
- Chaplinmostly 1960 or before
- Chaswoodmostly 1960 or before
- Cherry Brookmostly 1961 to 1980
- Clam Baymostly 1961 to 1980
- Clam Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Cole Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- College Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Conrod Settlementmostly 1981 to 1990
- Cooks Brookmostly 1981 to 1990
- Cow Baymostly 1991 to 2000
- Dartmouthmostly 2011 to 2015
- Deanmostly 1960 or before
- Debaies Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Devils Islandmostly 1981 to 1990
- Devonmostly 1991 to 2000
- Duncans Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Dutch Settlementmostly 1961 to 1980
- East Chezzetcookmostly 1960 or before
- East Dovermostly 1960 or before
- East Jeddoremostly 1961 to 1980
- East Lawrencetownmostly 1961 to 1980
- East Loon Lake Villagemostly 1960 or before
- East Pennantmostly 1981 to 1990
- East Petpeswickmostly 1960 or before
- East Quoddymostly 1961 to 1980
- East Ship Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Ecum Secummostly 1960 or before
- Ecum Secum Westmostly 1960 or before
- Elderbankmostly 1960 or before
- Elmsdalemostly 1961 to 1980
- Elmsvalemostly 1960 or before
- Enfieldmostly 1991 to 2000
- Fall Rivermostly 1961 to 1980
- Fergusons Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Fletchers Lakemostly 1961 to 1980
- French Villagemostly 1960 or before
- Gaetz Brookmostly 1981 to 1990
- Glen Havenmostly 1960 or before
- Glen Margaretmostly 1960 or before
- Glenmoremostly 1960 or before
- Goffsmostly 1991 to 2000
- Goodwoodmostly 2006 to 2010
- Governor Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Grand Desertmostly 1961 to 1980
- Grand Lakemostly 1991 to 2000
- Greenwoodmostly 1960 or before
- Hacketts Covemostly 1960 or before
- Halibut Baymostly 1991 to 2000
- Halifaxmostly 1961 to 1980
- Harrietsfieldmostly 1991 to 2000
- Harrigan Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Hartlin Settlementmostly 1961 to 1980
- Hatchet Lakemostly 2006 to 2010
- Head of Chezzetcookmostly 1991 to 2000
- Head of Jeddoremostly 1961 to 1980
- Head of st Margarets Baymostly 2006 to 2010
- Herring Covemostly 1981 to 1990
- Higginsvillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Hubbardsmostly 2006 to 2010
- Hubleymostly 1991 to 2000
- Indian Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Ingramportmostly 2006 to 2010
- Jacket Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Ketch Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Kinsacmostly 2006 to 2010
- Lake Charlottemostly 1960 or before
- Lake Echomostly 1991 to 2000
- Lake Egmontmostly 1981 to 1990
- Lake Loonmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lakesidemostly 1961 to 1980
- Lakeviewmostly 1981 to 1990
- Lantzmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lawrencetownmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lewis Lakemostly 1991 to 2000
- Lindsay Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Liscomb Sanctuarymostly 1961 to 1980
- Little Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lochaber Minesmostly 1961 to 1980
- Long Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Lower East Chezzetcookmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lower Prospectmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lower Sackvillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Lower Ship Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lower Three Fathom Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Lucasvillemostly 2016 to 2021
- Malay Fallsmostly 1960 or before
- Marinettemostly 1960 or before
- Mcgraths Covemostly 1960 or before
- Mcnabs Islandmostly 1960 or before
- Meaghers Grantmostly 1961 to 1980
- Middle Musquodoboitmostly 1960 or before
- Middle Porters Lakemostly 1981 to 1990
- Middle Sackvillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Milfordmostly 1960 or before
- Mill Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Mitchell Baymostly 1960 or before
- Montague Gold Minesmostly 1961 to 1980
- Moose River Gold Minesmostly 1960 or before
- Mooseheadmostly 1961 to 1980
- Mooselandmostly 1960 or before
- Moser Rivermostly 1960 or before
- Murchyvillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Murphy Covemostly 1960 or before
- Mushaboommostly 1960 or before
- Musquodoboit Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Myers Pointmostly 1960 or before
- Necum Teuchmostly 1960 or before
- Newcomb Cornermostly 1960 or before
- North Prestonmostly 1991 to 2000
- Oakfieldmostly 1961 to 1980
- Oldhammostly 1961 to 1980
- Ostrea Lakemostly 1961 to 1980
- Otter Lakemostly 1961 to 1980
- Owls Headmostly 1961 to 1980
- Oyster Pondmostly 1961 to 1980
- Pace Settlementmostly 1960 or before
- Peggys Covemostly 1960 or before
- Peggys Cove Preservation Areamostly 1960 or before
- Pleasant Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Pleasant Pointmostly 1961 to 1980
- Pleasant Valleymostly 1960 or before
- Popes Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Port Dufferinmostly 1961 to 1980
- Porters Lakemostly 1991 to 2000
- Portuguese Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Prospectmostly 1981 to 1990
- Prospect Baymostly 1961 to 1980
- Queenslandmostly 1960 or before
- River Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Salmon River Bridgemostly 1961 to 1980
- Sambromostly 1961 to 1980
- Sambro Creekmostly 1981 to 1990
- Sambro Headmostly 1961 to 1980
- Seabrightmostly 1960 or before
- Seaforthmostly 1961 to 1980
- Shearwatermostly 1961 to 1980
- Sheet Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Sheet Harbour Passagemostly 1961 to 1980
- Ship Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Smiths Settlementmostly 1960 or before
- Sober Islandmostly 1961 to 1980
- South Sectionmostly 1960 or before
- South Uniackemostly 1961 to 1980
- Southwest Covemostly 1961 to 1980
- Spry Baymostly 1960 or before
- Spry Harbourmostly 1960 or before
- Tangiermostly 1960 or before
- Tantallonmostly 1961 to 1980
- Ten Mile Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Terence Baymostly 1961 to 1980
- Third Lakemostly 1960 or before
- Three Fathom Harbourmostly 1961 to 1980
- Trafalgarmostly 1960 or before
- Upper Lakevillemostly 1961 to 1980
- Upper Musquodoboitmostly 1960 or before
- Upper Tantallonmostly 2006 to 2010
- Watt Sectionmostly 1961 to 1980
- Waverleymostly 1961 to 1980
- West Chezzetcookmostly 1961 to 1980
- West Dovermostly 1960 or before
- West Jeddoremostly 1961 to 1980
- West Loon Lakemostly 1960 or before
- West Pennantmostly 1981 to 1990
- West Petpeswickmostly 1960 or before
- West Porters Lakemostly 1981 to 1990
- West Quoddymostly 1961 to 1980
- Westphalmostly 1961 to 1980
- Whites Lakemostly 1961 to 1980
- Williamswoodmostly 1991 to 2000
- Windsor Junctionmostly 2001 to 2005
- Wyses Cornermostly 1991 to 2000
Lower likelihood 2
Sources for these profiles
- Municipal open data: Halifax neighbourhood boundaries and predominant construction eras
- Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, period of construction by dissemination area
- Alberta Municipal Affairs, Safety Tips: Polybutylene (Poly-B) Pressure Water Piping
Profiles describe areas, never individual homes. Only a look at the pipe confirms anything; the identification guide shows where to look.
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