The administration of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg can be proud of its district. According to research specialists - this is one of the best parts of the city. This zone is located on the right bank of the Neva. The territory is located on the north-eastern side of St. Petersburg.
General information
The official name appeared in 1936. For some time the territory was annexed to Kalinovka. However, in 1973 it regained its independence. Nearby are the Central and Nevsky districts. From the side of the Leningrad region it borders with Vsevolozhsky.
In general, this zone occupies 4% of the total area of the former capital. This equals 56.8 square meters. km Interestingly, according to the estimates of experts from 18 St. Petersburg regions, this one occupies the 7th place in terms of living standards.
Divided into 5 parts Krasnogvardeisky district. St. Petersburg is a very big city. Its population is over 5 million. According to recent estimates, 7% (347, 000 people) of the total population of the Northern capital live in the territory of this district. In recent years, there has been a significant increase. Most people live in the "Powder" microdistrict.
Housing problems
Residents complain that politicians do not want to improve this part of the city. The administration of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg is Viktor Pankevich. He has held a high position since 2012.
In total, there are about 1, 500 residential buildings in the district. You can find an apartment for every taste. There were pre-revolutionary buildings, "Khrushchev" and "Stalin". There are also diverse panel houses and new skyscrapers. However, residents declare that the old structures are not up to standard. That is why the prestige of the area is falling. Housing prices are also dropping. The exception is new buildings. A large amount is requested for apartments near the metro.
Decent money will have to be paid for apartments, whose windows overlook the banks of the Neva. Most of these houses were built back in the 1970s. Very few modern residential skyscrapers.
The metro is very far from the Polyustrovo mini-circle. Therefore, housing prices are lower here.
Education
A separate point should be noted schools of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg. In general, over one hundred educational institutions work in this territory. Children can attend music, sports and art schools. There are gymnasiums specializing in advanced study of foreign languages, mathematics, computer science, etc.
As in any other area, educational institutions here receive a wide variety of grades. Each institution can offer information about itself. In particular: average marks for exams and the number of Olympiads won. Usually parents give positive feedback. Teachers are gaining small classes, so they can set aside time for all children.
Two great sports schools of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg enjoy special reputation. The Okhta youth and youth center is developing not only physically, but also spiritually. In addition to sports programs, there are choreography, theater and art. Parents say that this school develops not only physically, but also fosters patriotism, tolerance.
Road situation
A metro runs through this district. Two stations: Novocherkasskaya and Ladozhskaya. From here it is very good to get to the center. It is easy to reach both by public and private transport. Minibuses, trolleybuses and trams constantly run. Near the stop of the metro station "Ladozhskaya" there is a pension fund of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg.
Local residents say that the road near the Bolsheokhtinsky bridge and on Sverdlovskaya embankment is not without traffic jams. It is often difficult to drive along Zanevsky Prospekt and next to the Alexander Nevsky Bridge. It should be noted that the latter is also one of the most popular attractions.
Since this zone is located on the outskirts of the city, the infrastructure is well developed here. There are many railways, most of them are used for freight traffic.
More than five public transport routes approach the house in which the pension fund of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg is located. The address of this institution is: Energetikov Avenue, 60 A. Residents of the city can contact here from Monday to Friday.
Harm from enterprises
Unfortunately, this area cannot boast of cleanliness. Air and land are polluted by numerous plants located in this area. Their total number exceeds 50 objects. Railways and vehicles do just as much harm. Very heavy air at highways.
Krasnogvardeisky district (St. Petersburg) has different pollution indicators. Experts note that cleaner air is closer to the borders of the Vsevolozhsk district.
The rivers that flow in this territory do not differ in purity. Harmful chemicals are poured into Okhta by local enterprises. Therefore, the water has a dark color and an unpleasant odor. In connection with the work of factories, the river does not freeze even in the most severe frosts.
Sightseeing Routes
Many gardens and parks have Krasnogvardeisky district. St. Petersburg is known for its public gardens. Some of the green islets are located in this part of the city. One of the most important objects is the Rzhevsky forest park. However, many visitors claim that this garden is in very poor condition. There is not everything you need to relax, including benches, tables and even walkways. Guests also complain about piles of rubbish in the forest and obscene, drunken public in the evenings. In total there are 5 large parks and 20 squares.
In this district is the Tax Department of the Krasnogvardeisky district of St. Petersburg.
A unique find for a tourist is Utkina Dacha. An amazing monument of architecture belonged to one governor-general. This building is made in the style of classicism and reflects its best features. Another example of unusual architecture is the Bezobrazovyh cottage. The mansion reflects the ideas of pre-revolutionary Russia. Style is classicism. Year of construction - 1799. A distinctive feature of this object was unusual paintings and murals on the walls. Nearby was a magnificent park. In Soviet times, the mansion was abandoned. However, later it was restored.
