1101 7988 Ackroyd Rd, Richmond, BC, MLS^® R3087461

Welcome to 1101 7988 Ackroyd Road, a beautiful home located in the heart of Richmond, BC, listed for sale with MLS^® R3087461. As we step into this stunning property, let's take a moment to explore the surrounding community and all it has to offer.

Education

Just down the road, you'll find Samuel Brighouse Elementary School, a highly-rated institution with a 6.5/10 rating, located just 1.15 km from our property. Families love this area because of the excellent education system, and Samuel Brighouse Elementary is a shining example of this. Richmond Secondary School, also nearby, has a rating of No Rating, but is still a great option for students. Additionally, we have Pythagoras Academy, an independent elementary school with No Rating, located 1.29 km away, and City Vancouver Academy, an independent secondary school with No Rating, located 1.51 km from our property.

Crime

According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood has a relatively low crime rate compared to other Canadian cities, with an overall crime rate of 7,826.57 per 100,000 population. While there were 16,909 incidents in the area, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -3.39%, indicating a slight decrease in crime activity. However, it's worth noting that the drug crime rate is High in our neighborhood, with a rating of 2,081.96, and a year-over-year change of 19.46%.

Demographics

As we look at the demographics of our neighborhood, we see that 33.8% of the population has a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. Conversely, 13% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC. The median household income is $36,759, which is Low compared to the British Columbia average, and the median personal income is $18,514, also Low compared to the BC average.

Transit

Getting around is easy in our neighborhood, with the closest bus station, Northbound No. 3 Rd @ Ackroyd Rd, located just 0.07 km away from our property. In fact, 27.6% of the population uses public transport, which is High, and 57.9% use cars, which is Low.

Lifestyle Amenities

When it comes to lifestyle amenities, our neighborhood has plenty to offer. With a high population density of 4,066.2 people per square kilometer, you're never far from a park, beach, or trail. The average size of families in the area is 2.6, which is Low compared to the whole region, and 54.5% of families have children, which is Below Average.

Real Estate Context

As we look at the real estate context, we see that the average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $711,643, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Additionally, average owner payments are Above Average in the area, with owners spending an average of $1,392 per month. Tenants are also paying a high average of $1,363 per month.

Community

Our neighborhood is a vibrant and diverse community, with a high percentage of renters (43.9%), which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The unemployment rate in the area is 8.8%, which is Average compared to other province neighborhoods.

Language

As we look at the language spoken in our neighborhood, we see that 2.9% of the population speaks English and French, which is Low, and 79.7% speak English only, which is Below Average. However, 17.4% of the population speaks neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

Transportation

When it comes to transportation, our neighborhood is well-connected, with 27.6% of the population using public transport, which is High, and 57.9% using cars, which is Low. 0.9% of people use bicycles, which is Average, and 13.1% walk, which is High.

Overall, 1101 7988 Ackroyd Road, Richmond, BC, MLS^® R3087461, is a wonderful opportunity to live in a vibrant and diverse community with plenty of amenities and a strong sense of community.