83 Mott Cres, New Westminster, BC, MLS® R3041941

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of The Heights NW in New Westminster, BC, where I'm thrilled to introduce you to this beautiful property at 83 Mott Crescent, MLS® R3041941. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and benefits of this fantastic community.

Let's start with the schools. Your children will thrive in the esteemed F. W. Howay Elementary School, conveniently located just 0.2 km away from this property. With a rating of 6.5/10, this school is a great choice for families who value education. For those seeking independent school options, John Knox Christian School is just a short 0.73 km away, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2/10. Carver Christian High School, a secondary independent school, is also within reach, with a rating of No Rating, and located 1.56 km from this home.

Now, let's talk about safety. The latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020) indicates that this neighborhood has an average crime rate of 6,761.11, with 5,584 reported incidents. While this number may seem high, it's essential to note that it's actually an average rate compared to other Canadian cities. Moreover, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a positive -10.42%. When it comes to specific types of crime, the neighborhood surrounding 83 Mott Crescent has a below-average rate of drug-related offenses, with a rating of 134.4 and 111 incidents in 2020. The property crime rate is also average, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents in 2020. Lastly, the violent crime rate is average, with 1,143 incidents in 2020 and a rate of 1,383.94.

As for transportation, the closest bus station is Westbound E 8th Ave @ Cumberland St, just 0.15 km away from this property. This makes it easy to get around New Westminster and beyond.

Now, let's focus on the demographics of this neighborhood. You'll find a diverse community here, with 33.6% of residents holding a university certificate or degree – a high percentage compared to other BC neighborhoods. Additionally, 9.3% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is lower than the average in BC. The median household income in this area is $84,130, which is above average compared to British Columbia. The median personal income is $43,799, also higher than the BC average. Furthermore, 62.7% of households in this neighborhood own their homes, which is above average.

In terms of employment, the unemployment rate in this area is 6.5%, which is below average compared to other BC neighborhoods.

This property is situated in a community that has experienced high population growth between 2011 and 2016, with a growth rate of 9.5%. The population density per square kilometer is 4,442.1, which is high. The average family size in this area is 2.7, which is below average. However, 52.2% of families in this neighborhood have children, which is below average. The average age of the population is 44.3, which is above average.

When it comes to real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $669,254, which is high compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payment is also above average, with owners spending $1,487 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,302 on average, which is also above average.

Lastly, 21% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is average compared to other BC cities and areas. The language spoken in this community is primarily English, with 90.1% of residents speaking only English. A small percentage, 1.8%, speak neither English nor French, which is above average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of transportation, 21.3% of the population uses public transport, which is above average. 71.3% of residents use cars, which is below average. 0.9% of residents use bicycles, which is average. Lastly, 4.9% of the population walks, which is also average.

This is an excellent opportunity to own a property in a vibrant neighborhood with a strong sense of community. With its excellent schools, safe environment, and convenient transportation options, 83 Mott Crescent, MLS® R3041941, is the perfect place to call home.