302 1442 Blackwood St, White Rock, BC, MLS® R3049564

Let me guide you through the community surrounding 302 1442 Blackwood Street, White Rock, BC V4B 3V5, a beautiful home for sale in White Rock, BC, listed as MLS® R3049564.

As we walk through this charming neighborhood, you'll find that H T Thrift Elementary School is a short 0.75 km away, with a rating of 6/10. This school is just one of the many educational institutions that service this area, providing families with quality educational options. Semiahmoo Secondary School is also nearby, located approximately 0.91 km from this property, with a rating of No Rating.

For those seeking independent education, Eaton Arrowsmith School White Rock is the closest option, situated 0.29 km from this home. It's a great choice for families who value the unique approach to learning that this school provides.

Let's take a look at the safety of the area. According to the 2020 Statistics Canada report, there were 1,810 volation disturbances in this neighborhood, which has an overall crime rate of 8,651.18. This rate is considered Above Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's essential to note that the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is 8.65%, indicating a relatively stable trend.

Regarding specific crime types, the drug crime rate in this area is also Above Average, with a rating of 320.24. There were 67 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. The year-by-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is 16.15%. Property crimes in the neighborhood are also Above Average, with a rating of 3,962.34. There were 829 property misconduct incidents in 2020, and the year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is -4.95%.

Violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020 were 321, with a rate of 1,534.27. This rate is considered Average compared to other BC municipalities. The year-by-year change in the violent crime rate is 30.67%.

Now, let's talk about the amenities in the area. The closest bus station is Westbound Thrift Ave @ Blackwood St, located approximately 0.13 km away from this property with MLS® R3049564. This convenient access to public transportation makes it easy to get around the city.

Demographically, this neighborhood is a great place to call home. 24.1% of the population in this area holds a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 12.8% of the population in this area has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $48,192, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $34,629, which is Average compared to the BC average. Furthermore, 41.1% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Low compared to other neighborhoods.

The unemployment rate in this area is 7.1%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. Population growth between 2011 and 2016 was 1.8%, which is Average compared to the average growth rate of this region.

Population density in this community is 8,000.4 people per square kilometer, which is High compared to other areas. The average size of families in this area is 2.2, which is Low compared to the whole region. Additionally, 25.9% of families in this area have children, which is Low. 46.8% of the population in this area is married or living common law, which is also Low.

The average age of the population in this area is 60.2, which is High compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $422,524, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Regarding housing payments, the average owner payment in this area is $925, which is Below Average compared to other areas. Tenants in this area pay an average of $1,063, which is Average compared to other cities.

Lastly, 32.8% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The language spoken in this area is predominantly English, with 93% of the population speaking only English, which is Above Average. French speakers make up 6.1% of the population, which is Below Average.

In terms of transportation, 7.6% of the population in this area use public transport, which is Average. 75.6% of the population use cars, which is Below Average. 0.8% of the population use bicycles,