#6 7275 Ridge Dr, Burnaby, BC, MLS^® R3025307

Welcome to the charming community of Burnaby, where the warmth and beauty of nature meet the convenience of modern living. As we walk through the streets of #6 7275 Ridge Drive, you'll discover a haven that offers the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement.

Let's start with the schools. Our children are our most precious assets, and Burnaby has some of the best schools in the province. Just down the road, you'll find Westridge Elementary School, which has a rating of 7.2/10. This school is a mere 1.01 km from our listing, MLS^® R3025307, making it an ideal choice for families. In fact, families love this area because of its excellent educational facilities.

In addition to Westridge Elementary, we also have Burnaby North Secondary School, which is only 1.78 km away from our property. While it doesn't have a rating, it's a testament to the community's commitment to education. And for those seeking a private educational experience, Holy Cross Elementary School and Lions Gate Christian Academy are just a short drive away.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the overall crime rate near #6 7275 Ridge Drive, Burnaby, BC is 6,145.56, which is Below Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -11.13%, indicating a downward trend. Furthermore, the drug crime rate is also Below Average, with a rating of 126.78 and 327 incidents in 2020.

In terms of property crimes, the neighbourhood surrounding MLS^® R3025307 has an Average rating, with 3,691.76 incidents in 2020. The year-by-year change in the property misconduct rate is -17.54%, showing a decrease in property-related crimes. And while there were 2,304 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020, the rate is Low compared to other BC municipalities.

Now, let's explore the community's lifestyle amenities. Just a short walk from our property, you'll find the Northbound Inlet Dr @ Bayview Dr bus station, which is only 0.35 km away. This makes it easy to get around the city without a car.

In terms of demographics, 29.9% of the population in this neighbourhood has a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 11.5% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in this area is $68,324, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $31,462, which is Below Average. Additionally, 49.1% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is Below Average.

Unemployment rates in this area are also Low, at 6.6%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighbourhoods.

This neighbourhood is experiencing Average population growth, with a 1.7% change between 2011 and 2016. The population density per square kilometre is 1,601.8, which is Average.

In terms of family dynamics, the average size of families in this area is 2.9, which is Average. However, 63.9% of families in this area have children, which is Above Average. On the other hand, 55.9% of the population is married or living common law, which is Below Average.

The average age of the population in this area is 41.8, which is Average compared to other BC cities.

Now, let's talk about real estate. The average value of dwellings in this neighbourhood is $1,397,929, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Additionally, the average owner payments are High, with owners spending $1,638 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,143 on average, which is Above Average.

Finally, 36.7% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

In terms of language, 6.6% of the population speaks both English and French, which is Average. However, 87.8% of the population speaks only English, which is Below Average. Additionally, 5.5% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

When it comes to transportation, 21.7% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is Above Average. On the other hand, 73.6% of the population uses cars, which is Below Average. 0.7% of the population uses bicycles, which is Below Average, and 2.