the neighbourhood of churchill park in st. john's, newfoundland and labrador is located in the city's east end. the neighbourhood is bordered by freshwater road to the west, empire avenue to the south, kenna's hill, kingsbridge and torbay roads to the east and elizabeth avenue to the north. its main east-west thoroughfares are elizabeth avenue and empire avenue, and its main north-south thoroughfares are portugal cove road and allandale road. the neighbourhood borders the campus of memorial university of newfoundland to the north, and as a result, it is home to a sizable student population. the area is made up of single-family homes, mostly built in the 1950s and 1960s.