132 9229 University Cres, Burnaby, BC, MLS^® R3066201

Welcome to 132 9229 University Crescent, a serene and sought-after neighborhood in the heart of Burnaby, BC

As you step into this stunning property, you'll notice its proximity to top-rated schools that are a top priority for families. Let's start with University Highlands Elementary School, a 7.1/10 rated institution that's just a 0.22 km stroll away from your new home. This school is a gem, and families love it here because of its excellent educational standards.

Just down the road, you'll also find Burnaby Mountain Secondary School, a 2.7 km drive from your front door, with a rating of No Rating. This school offers a comprehensive education that will prepare your children for the future.

In addition to these public schools, you'll also find private options like Mediated Learning Academy, which is just a 1.63 km drive from your home. This independent school offers a unique learning experience that's tailored to each child's needs.

A Safe and Welcoming Community

When it comes to safety, this neighborhood stands out. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the overall crime rate near 132 9229 University Crescent, Burnaby, BC is 6,145.56, which is Below Average compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is -11.13%, indicating a downward trend in crime.

Drug-related offenses are also relatively low in this area, with a rating of 126.78, which is Below Average compared to other neighborhoods. There were 327 drug-related lawbreaking disturbances in 2020, and the year-over-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is 2.35%.

Property crimes are Average in this neighborhood, with a rating of 3,691.76. There were 9,522 property-related lawbreaking disturbances in 2020, and the year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -17.54%.

Violent crimes are also Low in this area, with a rate of 893.28, which is Low compared to other BC municipalities. There were 2,304 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020, and the year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is -5.51%.

Convenience and Accessibility

You'll love the convenience of living in this neighborhood, with the Southbound Tower Rd @ University High Street bus station just a 0.36 km walk from your front door. Getting around is easy, and you can connect to other parts of the city with ease.

A Thriving Community

This neighborhood is home to a diverse population, with 36.8% of residents holding a university certificate or degree, which is High compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 7.4% 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 $71,834, which is Average compared to the British Columbia average. However, the median personal income is $29,798, which is Below Average compared to the BC average. The percentage of households with a mortgage is 63%, which is Above Average.

A Great Place to Live and Work

The unemployment rate in this area is 8.3%, which is Average compared to other province neighborhoods. The population change between 2011 and 2016 was 4.4%, which is Above Average compared to the average growth rate of the region.

The population density per square kilometer is 637.5, which is Average. The average size of families in this area is 2.9, which is Average. The percentage of families with children is 67.6%, which is Above Average. However, the percentage of married or living common law couples is 54.1%, which is Below Average.

A Home to Call Your Own

The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $793,873, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. The average owner payments are Above Average, with owners spending an average of $1,562 per month. Tenants, on the other hand, pay an average of $1,393 per month, which is High compared to other cities.

45.1% of the population in this area are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. The percentage of English and French speakers is 8.3%, which is Average. However, the percentage of English speakers only is 88.6%, which is Below Average. The percentage of French speakers only is 0.1%, which is Low.

Getting Around

23.2% of the population in this area uses public transport, which is Above Average. 65% of residents use cars, which is Low. 1.3% of people use bicycles, which is Average. 9.5% of