411 255 W 1st St, North Vancouver, BC, MLS® R3043135

Welcome to this charming neighborhood in North Vancouver, where community spirit and natural beauty thrive. Let me take you on a tour of the area surrounding 411 255 W 1st Street, a stunning home for sale in MLS listing R3043135.

As we walk through the streets, you'll notice the proximity to excellent educational institutions. Just a short stroll away from our featured property, St. Edmund's Elementary School boasts an impressive rating of 9.1/10, making it a top choice for families in the area. With a distance of 0.56 km from the home, it's an ideal location for parents to ensure their children receive a high-quality education.

For secondary education, St. Alcuin College for the Liberal Arts is another excellent option, located 1.2 km from the property. Although it doesn't have a rating, its proximity to the home and its focus on liberal arts make it an attractive choice for students.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an average crime rate of 7,462.69, which is comparable to other Canadian cities. With a low rate of 94 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances and a below-average drug crime rate, you can feel safe in this community.

When it comes to property crimes, the neighborhood has an above-average rate. However, with a low violent crime rate of 1,152.10 and a below-average rate of property misconduct, you can rest assured that this is a secure area to live.

The area around 411 255 W 1st Street is also well-connected to public transportation. The closest bus station, Westbound W Esplanade Ave @ Semisch Ave, is just 0.05 km away, making it easy to commute to work or school.

As we delve into the demographics of the area, you'll notice that 39.2% of the population holds a university certificate or degree, which is high compared to other BC neighborhoods. Additionally, 6.6% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in the area is $62,938, which is below average compared to British Columbia. However, the median personal income is $40,960, which is above average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 60.4%, which is average.

The unemployment rate in the area is 3.1%, which is low compared to other provinces. Population growth in the area has been high, with a 10% increase between 2011 and 2016.

The community surrounding 411 255 W 1st Street has a high population density of 11,249.7 people per square kilometer. The average family size is 2.3, which is low compared to the region. The percentage of families with children is 37%, which is also low.

The average age of the population is 46.8, which is high compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in the area is $656,758, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia.

When it comes to housing, the average owner payments are above average, with owners spending $1,445 on average. Tenants are paying $1,343, which is high compared to other cities. 49.5% of the population are renters, which is high compared to other BC cities.

In terms of language, 9.1% of the population speaks both English and French, which is average. 88.7% of the population speaks only English, which is below average. 2.2% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is above average.

The area around 411 255 W 1st Street is also well-connected, with 29.2% of the population using public transportation, which is high. 55.2% of the population use cars, which is low. 2% of the population use bicycles, which is above average. 12.5% of the population walk, which is high.

In conclusion, the neighborhood surrounding 411 255 W 1st Street, North Vancouver, BC, MLS listing R3043135, offers a unique blend of community spirit, natural beauty, and excellent amenities. With its proximity to top-rated schools, low crime rates, and well-connected transportation system, this area is an ideal place to call home.

Whether you're a family-looking for a safe and supportive community or a professional seeking a convenient and connected lifestyle, 411 255 W 1st Street has something to offer. Contact me today to learn more about this incredible opportunity and make your dreams a reality in this stunning North Vancouver neighborhood.