Western Avenue is majorly a commercial area in Surulere with a good road network. This area is prone to high traffic congestion, especially during rush hours. Because it is a commercial area, most companies here are gated with special security units. Nigerian Breweries and Crusaders are major companies situated within the neighbourhood of Western Avenue. The rental price for accommodation within Western Avenue ranges from N1,000,000 to N5,000,000.
Schools in Western Avenue include Our Lady of Lord’s School, Al-Haleem International School amongst others. The popular hospitals here are Providence Hospital, FamMed Specialist Hospital. The Word of Grace International Church, Redeemed Christian Church of God, All Saints Anglican Church, Dominion City are some of the churches in Western Avenue.
Residents of Western Avenue are mainly working class individuals who are mostly of the middle class and cutting across different age groups.
Western Avenue is a commercial area and the major roads are quite accessible. Traffic is experienced within peak hours in this area.
There is no major market here but the residents here can patronise different nearby markets to meet their needs.
In terms of fun and recreation, Western Avenue offers clubs like Club 57 for residents to come and unwind when they find the time.
