1305 1501 Foster St, White Rock, BC, MLS® R3045811

As we walk through the charming neighborhood of 1305 1501 Foster Street, White Rock, BC, you'll notice the strong sense of community that defines this area. Let's start with the schools, shall we?

The property with listing MLS® R3045811 is conveniently located 0.59 km from White Rock Elementary School, which has a rating of 5.5/10. Families love this area because of its excellent educational opportunities, and White Rock Elementary School is a great option for kids. Just down the road, you'll also find Semiahmoo Secondary School, which is located 0.91 km from this home. Semiahmoo Secondary School has a rating of No Rating, but it's a great option for older kids looking for a well-rounded education.

If you're interested in independent schools, the closest elementary school to this home for sale is Eaton Arrowsmith School White Rock, which is located just 0.1 km away. Eaton Arrowsmith School White Rock has a rating of No Rating, but it's a great option for families looking for a unique educational experience.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada, the neighborhood surrounding 1305 1501 Foster Street has a crime rate of 8,651.18 per 100,000 population. This is above average compared to other Canadian cities, but it's essential to remember that crime can happen anywhere. The good news is that the overall crime rate has decreased by 8.65% over the past year, making this area a relatively safe place to live.

In terms of specific crimes, the neighborhood surrounding MLS® R3045811 has an above-average rate of drug-related offenses, with a rating of 320.24. However, it's worth noting that the year-over-year change in the rate of illegal substances offenses is 16.15%, which is a relatively small increase.

Property crimes are also a concern in this neighborhood, with an above-average rate of 3,962.34 per 100,000 population. However, the year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -4.95%, which is a decrease.

Violent crimes are relatively rare in this area, with an average rate of 1,534.27 per 100,000 population. This is an average rate compared to other BC municipalities, and the year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 30.67%.

Now, let's talk about demographics. According to the latest census data, 24.1% of people in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is above average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 12.8% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is below average.

In terms of income, the median household income in this neighborhood is $48,192, which is low compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $34,629, which is average.

The neighborhood surrounding MLS® R3045811 is also relatively affordable, with 41.1% of households having a mortgage, which is low compared to other areas.

Unemployment is relatively low in this area, with a rate of 7.1%, which is below average compared to other province neighborhoods.

In terms of population growth, the area surrounding 1305 1501 Foster Street has experienced an average rate of growth between 2011 and 2016, with a population change of 1.8%.

The community surrounding MLS® R3045811 is also relatively densely populated, with a population density of 8,000.4 people per square kilometer, which is high.

Families are relatively small in this area, with an average size of 2.2 people, which is low compared to other areas. However, 25.9% of families have children, which is low.

The average age of the population in this area is 60.2 years, which is high compared to other BC cities.

In terms of housing, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $422,524, which is above average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Owner payments are relatively low in this area, with an average of $925 per month. On the other hand, tenants are paying an average of $1,063 per month, which is average compared to other cities.

Renters make up 32.8% of the population in this area, which is above average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Finally, let's talk about transportation. 7.6% of the population in this area uses public transportation, which is average. 75.6% of the population uses cars, which is below average. 0.8% of the population uses bicycles, which is below average. And 15.6% of the population walks, which is high.