Woolwich, situated in the Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo metropolitan area, offers convenient driving and ample parking for residents. Despite limited public transit and walkability, there are a few bus lines for accessibility. The township is quiet with low traffic noise and around 30 nearby parks for outdoor enjoyment. Housing primarily consists of single detached homes and townhouses, with a mix of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. The construction of new homes has been spread throughout multiple decades, offering a variety of options for potential buyers. Overall, Woolwich provides a peaceful and family-friendly environment for potential residents to consider.

Woolwich is a very good township to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed ambience. This part of the Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo metropolitan area is very quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. Lastly, there are approximately 30 parks nearby for residents to enjoy, like South Park Woods and Stanley Park Optimist Natural Area, which results in them being easy to get to from many locations within Woolwich.

The predominance of single detached homes in the housing stock of Woolwich is an important part of its character. Around one third of properties in this township were built after the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This township offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this township own their home and renters make up the remainder.

Parents and their kids will appreciate that no matter where their property is located in Woolwich, both primary and secondary schools are nearby. Apart from public schools, there are private primary and secondary schools. On the other hand, families may consider it very hard to get to daycares by walking. As far as eating is concerned, doing one's groceries very often demands the use of a car in Woolwich. Nonetheless, reaching the closest pharmacy and therefore some staple foods is generally convenient. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate restaurants in close proximity.

Driving is often the preferred method to get around in this township. It is very convenient to park. However, the transit service in this part of the Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo metropolitan area is fairly poor. Nevertheless, the township is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are ordinarily very close by. The bicycle is a somewhat poor mode of transportation in Woolwich since there are a good number of hills for cyclists to brave, and the cycling network is rather limited. It is also at times challenging for people walking to get around in Woolwich as meeting daily needs is sometimes difficult without a car.