5949 169 St, Surrey, BC, MLS® R3040980

Welcome to 5949 169 Street, a beautiful property in the heart of Surrey, BC, listed as MLS® R3040980. As we walk through this charming community, I'm excited to share with you the highlights and insider details that make this neighborhood so special.

Let's start with the schools. Our property is serviced by Surrey Centre Elementary School, which is just a short 0.33 km walk from the property. With a rating of 4.4/10, this school is a great option for families in the area. Just down the road, you'll also find Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary School, located 2.23 km from the property. While it doesn't have a rating, it's still a great option for secondary education in the area.

In addition to the public schools, there are also several independent schools in the area. The closest elementary independent school to 5949 169 Street is William of Orange Christian School, which is just 1.14 km away. With a rating of No Rating, this school is a great option for families looking for a faith-based education. The closest secondary independent school is Relevant High School, located 3.55 km from the property.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 7,512.73, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there were 44,976 violation disturbances in the area, the year-to-year change in the total crime rate is -12.05%, indicating a decrease in crime over time. When it comes to drug crime, the rating is Above Average, with 390.7 incidents per 100,000 population. However, the year-to-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 16.32%, indicating an increase in drug-related crime over time.

Property crimes in the area are Average, with a rating of 3,746.17. While there were 22,427 incidents in the neighborhood in 2020, the year-to-year change in the property misconduct rate is -16.98%, indicating a decrease in property-related crime over time. Violent crime rates are also Below Average, with 1,310.25 incidents per 100,000 population. The year-to-year change in the violent crime rate is -11.37%, indicating a decrease in violent crime over time.

Now, let's talk about demographics. This neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 13.9% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 16.4% of residents have no certificate or degree, which is also Below Average compared to the average in BC. The median household income in the area is $97,280, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The median personal income is $36,440, which is Average compared to the BC average. A significant 67.7% of households in the area have a mortgage, which is Above Average.

In terms of transportation, the closest bus station is Eastbound 60 Ave @ 168 St, which is just 0.15 km away from the property. The unemployment rate in the area is 3.7%, which is Low compared to other province neighborhoods.

As for lifestyle amenities, this neighborhood has a lot to offer. The average size of families in the area is 3.1, which is Above Average. The percent of families with children is 70%, which is High. The percent of married or living common law is 61.8%, which is Above Average. The average age of the population is 38.3, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities.

Finally, let's talk about real estate. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $739,130, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Above Average at $1,566. Tenants are paying $1,196 in the area, which is also Above Average.

Overall, 5949 169 Street is a beautiful property in a great neighborhood. With its excellent schools, safe community, and plenty of lifestyle amenities, this property is a great option for families and individuals alike. As a local realtor, I'm excited to show you around this property and answer any questions you may have.