1479 Chippendale Rd, West Vancouver, BC, MLS® R2981385

As we step into this beautiful property, I'm excited to share with you the unique features of the neighborhood. Let's start with the schools. The closest Elementary independent school to this home is Collingwood School, a highly-rated institution located just 1.72 km away. Parents and children alike love this school for its academic excellence and supportive community.

Just down the road, we have Collingwood School again, which serves as the closest Secondary independent school. With a no-rating, this school is a great choice for students who value a challenging academic environment.

Now, let's talk about safety. The latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020) reveals a low crime rate of 4,969.41 incidents per 100,000 population in this neighborhood. Compared to other Canadian cities, this rate is indeed low. Looking at the year-by-year change, we see a -10.40% decrease in the total crime rate.

In terms of specific crime types, the drug crime rate is also low, with a rating of 59.49. According to the statistics, there were 28 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in this neighborhood in 2020. The year-by-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is a notable -23.85%.

When it comes to property crimes, the neighborhood surrounding 1479 Chippendale Road is average, with a property misconduct rating of 3,165.63. There were 1,490 property-related incidents in the area in 2020. The year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is a -19.65% decrease.

Moving on to violent crimes, the rate is low at 805.22 incidents per 100,000 population. This is a notable -10.40% change from the previous year. The violent crime rate is indeed low compared to other BC municipalities.

Now, let's explore the neighborhood's amenities. The closest bus station is the Eastbound Chippendale Rd @ Westhill Dr (Flag) stop, which is just 0.17 km away from this property with MLS® R2981385.

This neighborhood is home to a highly educated population, with 48.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree. This is a high percentage compared to other BC neighborhoods. Meanwhile, 9.4% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is a low percentage compared to the average in BC.

In terms of household income, the median household income near this property is $92,928, which is above average in comparison to the British Columbia average. The median personal income in this area is $35,968, which is average compared to the BC average. Interestingly, 46.2% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is a low percentage.

Unemployment in this area is low at 5.2%, which is a positive indicator for the local economy. This is a low rate compared to other BC neighborhoods.

Population growth in this area has been steady, with a -1.3% change between 2011 and 2016. This is below average compared to the average growth rate of this region.

In terms of lifestyle, the average size of families in this area is 2.9, which is average compared to the whole region. However, 64.5% of families in this area have children, which is above average. Additionally, 62.9% of the population in this area is married or living common law, which is also above average.

The average age of the population in this area is 44.4, which is above average compared to other BC cities.

Now, let's talk about the real estate context. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $3,192,847, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are also high in this area, with owners spending an average of $2,892 on their dwellings. Tenants in this area pay an average of $2,362 per month, which is also high.

Only 15.2% of the population in this area are renters, which is below average compared to other BC cities and areas.

In terms of language, 83.4% of the population in this area speaks only English, which is below average. However, 9.3% of the population speaks both English and French, which is above average.

When it comes to transportation, 84.2% of the population in this area uses cars, which is average. 9% of the population uses public transport, which is average. Interestingly, 1.7% of the population uses bicycles, which is above average. 2.9% of the population walks, which is below average.

In conclusion, 147