1106 610 Victoria St, New Westminster, BC, MLS® R3027441

Welcome to the vibrant community of Downtown New Westminster, where the warmth of the city meets the charm of a small town. As we walk through the streets, you'll notice the eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that make this neighborhood so unique.

Let's start with the schools. The property at 1106 610 Victoria Street is serviced by École Qayqayt Elementary, a highly-rated school with a rating of 7.2/10, located just a 0.53 km stroll away. Families love this area because of its excellent educational options, and this school is no exception. Just down the road, you'll find Urban Academy, an independent elementary school with a rating of 8.9/10, located 0.52 km from this home.

For secondary education, the closest independent school is Purpose Independent Secondary School, with a No Rating, located just 0.26 km from this address. As a parent, you'll appreciate the proximity to these excellent educational institutions, making it easy to balance work and family responsibilities.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an Average crime rate of 6,761.11 incidents per 100,000 population. Compared to other Canadian cities, this is a typical urban crime rate. However, it's worth noting that the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -10.42%, indicating a decline in crime in this area. As a homeowner, you'll appreciate the peace of mind that comes with living in a relatively safe community.

When it comes to property crimes, the rating adjacent to the listing MLS® R3027441 is Average, with 3,807.97 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -11.79%, showing a continued decline in property-related crimes. As a homeowner, you'll feel secure knowing that your property is in a relatively low-crime area.

Now, let's explore the demographics of this community. With 37.7% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, this neighborhood has a High level of educational attainment compared to other BC neighborhoods. In contrast, only 5.8% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of household income, the median household income near this dwelling is $63,502, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $40,092, which is Above Average in comparison to the BC average. As a homeowner, you'll appreciate the affordable living costs and the opportunity to invest in your community.

The unemployment rate in this area is 5.4%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods. This suggests a strong and stable economy, making it an attractive place to live and work.

This home is located in the Downtown NW area, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 19.4%, which is High compared to average growth rates in this region. As a result, you'll find a diverse and dynamic community with a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents.

In terms of transportation, the property at 1106 610 Victoria Street is conveniently located near the Northbound 6th St @ Carnarvon St bus station, just 0.04 km away. With a population density per square kilometer of 9,970.8, this community is relatively densely populated, making it easy to get around without a car.

As you explore this neighborhood, you'll notice the mix of family-friendly amenities, such as parks, playgrounds, and community centers. The average family size in this area is 2.4, which is Low compared to the whole region. However, 36.5% of families with children live in this area, which is Low. Despite this, the neighborhood offers a range of amenities and services that cater to families, making it an excellent choice for those with young children.

In terms of housing, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $345,210, which is Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. However, the average owner payments are Above Average, with $1,396 spent on average for dwellings. Tenants are paying $1,201 in this district, which is Also Above Average compared to other cities.

As a neighborhood, 37.7% of the population in this district are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. However, 88.8% of the population speak only English, which is Below Average. On the other hand, 2.8% of the population speak neither English nor French, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of transportation, 47.3% of the population in this area use public