607 Eighteenth St, New Westminster, BC, MLS^® R3017634

As we walk through this charming community, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and amenities that make this neighborhood so special. Located at 607 Eighteenth Street, this property is nestled in a vibrant and diverse area that offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and small-town charm.

When it comes to education, Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary School is just a short 0.32 km walk from our doorstep, making it an ideal choice for families. With a rating of 6.5/10, this school is a great option for those looking for a well-rounded education. For those interested in independent schools, Our Lady of Mercy School is just 1.37 km away, boasting a stellar rating of 10/10. For secondary education, St. Thomas More Collegiate is a short 1.39 km drive, offering a rating of No Rating.

Let's talk about safety. As a local realtor, I can assure you that crime rates are a top priority for any homeowner. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the area surrounding 607 Eighteenth Street, New Westminster, BC has an overall crime rate of 6,761.11, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the year-by-year change in the total crime rate is -10.42%, indicating a downward trend. Additionally, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 134.4 and 111 incidents in 2020. The property crime rate is Average, with a rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents in 2020. Violent crime rates are also Average, with 1,143 incidents in 2020 and a rating of 1,383.94.

For those who rely on public transportation, the Westbound 6th Ave @ 18 St bus station is just 0.06 km away from our doorstep, making it a convenient option for commuters.

Our neighborhood is a diverse and vibrant community, with a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents. According to the latest data, 29.8% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 12.1% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $90,112, which is Above Average in comparison to the British Columbia average. Additionally, the unemployment rate is 7.1%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods.

This neighborhood is a great place to call home, with a population change of 4.3% between 2011 and 2016, which is Above Average compared to average growth rates in the region. The average family size is 3, which is Above Average compared to the whole region. Furthermore, 67.7% of families with children live in this neighborhood, which is Above Average. The average age of the population is 39.5, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities.

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,061,615, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are High, with owners spending $1,653 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, are paying $1,164, which is Above Average compared to other cities. 32.5% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

The language demographics in this neighborhood are diverse, with 8.2% of the population speaking English and French, 89.3% speaking English only, and 0.1% speaking French only. Conversely, 2.5% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities.

When it comes to transportation habits, 25.7% of the population uses public transportation, which is High. 67.6% of the population uses cars, which is Low. 1.8% of the population uses bicycles, which is Above Average. 3.6% of the population walks, which is Average.

As we explore this property, I encourage you to consider all the wonderful amenities and features that make 607 Eighteenth Street, New Westminster, BC such a great place to call home. With its diverse community, convenient transportation options, and excellent education system, this neighborhood is sure to please even the most discerning buyer. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of Vancouver's vibrant West End