404 340 Ginger Dr, New Westminster, BC, MLS® R3029816

Welcome to the vibrant neighborhood of 404 340 Ginger Drive in New Westminster, BC, where MLS listing R3029816 awaits your arrival. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to guide you through the community's highlights and share insider secrets about this incredible property.

Let's start with the schools. Your children will thrive at Richard McBride Elementary School, located just 1.12 km from 404 340 Ginger Drive. With a rating of 6.1/10, this school is a great place for kids to learn and grow. Families love this area because of the excellent education system, and I'm confident your kids will feel right at home.

Just down the road, you'll find Urban Academy, a top-notch independent school with a rating of 8.9/10. Located 0.97 km from 404 340 Ginger Drive, this school is perfect for students who crave a more personalized learning experience. With its small class sizes and dedicated teachers, Urban Academy is an excellent choice for families who want the best for their children.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 6,761.11, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. With 5,584 reported disturbances in 2020, you can rest assured that the community is working hard to maintain a safe and peaceful environment. In fact, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 134.4 and 111 reported incidents in 2020. Property crimes are also Average, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 reported incidents in 2020.

When it comes to demographics, this neighborhood is a gem. With 33.6% of the population holding a university certificate or degree, it's no wonder that this area is considered High in terms of education. In fact, 9.3% of the population have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $84,130, which is Above Average compared to the British Columbia average.

As for transportation, you're in luck! The closest bus station is the Westbound Queens Park Care Centre @ Blackberry Dr, located just 0.22 km away from 404 340 Ginger Drive. With a 6.5% unemployment rate, which is Below Average compared to other provinces, you can feel confident that this neighborhood is thriving.

When you're not commuting, you can enjoy the community's many amenities. This area is perfect for families, with an average family size of 2.7, which is Below Average compared to the whole region. The percent of families with children is 52.2%, which is also Below Average.

The average age of the population is 44.3, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities. With an average value of dwellings at $669,254, this neighborhood is a great investment opportunity. Average owner payments are Above Average, with $1,487 spent on dwellings. Tenants are paying $1,302 on average, which is also Above Average.

Lastly, let's talk about the lifestyle. With 21% of the population renting, this neighborhood is Average compared to other BC cities. The percent of English and French speakers is 8.1%, which is Average. The percent of English speakers only is 90.1%, which is also Average. However, 1.8% of the population speak neither English nor French, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

As you can see, 404 340 Ginger Drive, New Westminster, BC (MLS listing R3029816) is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking for a safe, family-friendly neighborhood with excellent schools, amenities, and transportation options. Don't miss out on this chance to own a piece of this vibrant community. Contact me today to schedule a viewing and make this property your dream home!