902 615 Belmont St, New Westminster, BC, MLS® R3039552

Welcome to 902 615 Belmont Street, a charming address in the heart of New Westminster, BC. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and benefits of this property. Let's start with the schools.

Just down the road from 902 615 Belmont Street, you'll find Lord Kelvin Elementary School, which has a rating of 5.2/10. This school is located just 0.73 km from the property, making it an ideal choice for families with kids. If you're looking for a more independent approach to education, the Urban Academy, with a rating of 8.9/10, is just 1.06 km away. For secondary education, the Vancouver International College is a short 0.07 km from the property.

Now, let's talk about safety. The freshest crime data from Statistics Canada, from 2020, shows that this neighborhood has an overall crime rate of 6,761.11, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. This number translates to 5,584 volation disturbances in the area. The good news is that the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is a significant -10.42%. According to Statistics Canada, this is a sign of a safe community.

When it comes to specific types of crime, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 134.4. There were 111 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the city in 2020. The year-by-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is a reassuring -5.34%. Property crimes are Average, with a rating of 3,807.97, and 3,145 incidents in the neighborhood in 2020. The year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is -11.79%. Violent lawbreaking disorders are also Average, with a rate of 1,383.94. This is a sign of a community that values peace and safety.

Getting around is easy from 902 615 Belmont Street. The closest Bus station is the Southbound 6th St @ 6th Ave, just 0.07 km away. This makes commuting to work or school convenient and hassle-free.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of the neighborhood. According to the data, 27% of people with a university certificate or degree live in this neighborhood, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 14.9% of the population in this neighborhood has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income near this property is $47,232, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $30,640, which is also Below Average. However, the unemployment rate in the area is 6.9%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods.

The neighborhood itself is experiencing above-average growth, with a population change between 2011 and 2016 of 7.5%. This is a sign of a thriving community. The population density per square kilometer is 8,943.5, which is High. The average size of families in the area is 2.5, which is Low. However, 48% of families in the area have children, which is Below Average.

The average age of the population in the area is 51.1, which is High compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $444,053, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Below Average, with owners spending $1,103 on average for their dwellings. Tenants are paying $953 in this district, which is Average compared to other cities.

Finally, 48% of the population in this district are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas. The neighborhood is a diverse one, with 6.9% of the population speaking both English and French, 89.1% speaking only English, and 0.1% speaking only French. 3.9% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High.

Getting around the neighborhood is easy, with 28.6% of the population using public transport, 59% using cars, 0.6% using bicycles, and 11.3% walking.

As your trusted realtor, I'm confident that 902 615 Belmont Street is the perfect place to call home. With its proximity to excellent schools, safe community, and convenient transportation options, this property checks all the boxes. Whether you're a family looking for a place to raise your kids or a professional seeking a hassle-free commute, this property is sure to impress.

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