Sheffield Glen

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Sheffield Glen is a neighbourhood in Ottawa, Canada. It is located in the southeast part of the old city of Ottawa. It is bounded on the west by Russell Road, on the south by Walkley Road and on the north and east by Lancaster Road. The neighbourhood is more commonly referred to as Southvale by Ottawans, but appears as Sheffield Glen on maps. Southvale Crescent is the name of the main street which runs through the neighbourhood and is home to a majority of residents. The neighbourhood is fairly lower class in nature, and is home to mainly apartment buildings and townhouses. Its population according to the Canada 2006 Census was 2839.

The Canadian Museum of Science and Technology is located adjacent to the neighbourhood on Lancaster Road.

The neighbourhood is surrounded on three sides by industrial areas, and on the west side by Hawthorne Meadows.