10068 143 St, Surrey, BC, MLS^® R3054835

Welcome to 10068 143 Street, Surrey, BC, a beautiful location with so much to offer. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the details of this wonderful community. Let's start with the schools.

Located in the heart of Guildford, this property is serviced by the highly-rated Lena Shaw Elementary School, just a short 0.16 km walk away. With a rating of 1.8/10, you can trust that your children will receive a quality education. In addition, Guildford Park Secondary School is also nearby, a 1.32 km walk, and Our Lady of Good Counsel, an independent elementary school with a stellar rating of 9.7/10, is just a 1.15 km stroll away.

Now, let's talk about the safety of the area. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighbourhood surrounding 10068 143 Street, Surrey, BC, has an overall crime rate of 7,512.73, which is Average compared to other Canadian cities. The rate of 44,976 volation disturbances in the area is also noteworthy. To put this into perspective, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -12.05%, indicating a decline in crime over time.

When it comes to drug-related crimes, the area is Above Average, with a rating of 390.7 and 2,339 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. However, it's essential to note that the year-over-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 16.32%, showing an increase in this area. Property crimes, on the other hand, are Average, with a rating of 3,746.17 and 22,427 instances in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -16.98%, indicating a decrease in property crimes over time.

Violent lawbreaking disorders in the area are also worth mentioning, with 7,844 instances in 2020. However, the rate of 1,310.25 is Below Average compared to other BC municipalities. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is -11.37%, indicating a decline in violent crimes over time.

As we explore this community, you'll find that it's well-connected to public transportation. The closest Bus station is Northbound 140 St @ 100 Ave, just 0.63 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3054835. You can easily commute to nearby cities and enjoy the convenience of having public transportation at your doorstep.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of the area. 18.1% of the population in this neighbourhood has a university certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. On the other hand, 17.4% of the population has no certificate or degree, also Average compared to the average in BC. The median household income in the area is $72,141, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $26,688, which is Low compared to the BC average. However, 68.4% of households in the area have a mortgage, which is Above Average.

Unemployment rates in the area are also worth mentioning, with 9.2% of the population experiencing unemployment, which is Above Average compared to other province neighbourhoods. Population growth in the area has been steady, with a 10.3% increase between 2011 and 2016, which is High compared to average growth rates in the region.

In terms of population density, the area has an average of 1,336.6 people per square kilometre, which is Average compared to other communities. Family sizes in the area are also worth noting, with an average of 3.1 people per family, which is Above Average compared to the whole region. Additionally, 73.3% of families in the area have children, which is High, and 55.1% of residents are married or living common law, which is Below Average.

The average age of the population in the area is 38.2, which is Below Average compared to other BC cities. When it comes to housing, the average value of dwellings in the area is $551,600, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

As for housing costs, the average owner payments are Above Average, with $1,366 spent on average for dwellings. Tenants in the area pay an average of $1,040, which is Average compared to other cities. Interestingly, 24.3% of the population in the area are renters, which is Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Finally, let's look at language proficiency in the area. 3.7% of the population speaks English and French, which is Low, while 89.7