15 3500 144 St, Surrey, BC, MLS^® R3080659

Welcome to 15 3500 144 Street, Surrey, BC, a charming community nestled in the heart of the city. As we walk through the area, you'll notice the excellent schools that make this neighborhood an ideal place to raise a family. Let me introduce you to the top-rated Semiahmoo Trail Elementary School, located just 0.82 km from this beautiful home with MLS^® R3080659. With a rating of 7.7/10, this school is highly regarded for its academic excellence and supportive community.

Just down the road, you'll find Semiahmoo Secondary School, a short 3.42 km from this property. Although it doesn't have a rating, it's a well-established institution that offers a comprehensive education to students in the area. For those seeking an independent education, Star of the Sea School is the closest elementary school, boasting a rating of 8.9/10 and located 2.47 km from this home. White Rock Christian Academy, a secondary independent school with a rating of 8.6/10, is also nearby, situated 2.82 km from this property.

Now, let's talk about the safety and security of the area. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, the neighborhood surrounding 15 3500 144 Street, Surrey, BC, had an average crime rate of 7,512.73 incidents per 100,000 population. This is comparable to other Canadian cities. However, it's worth noting that the drug crime rate is above average, with a rating of 390.7 and 2,339 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in this rate is 16.32%. Property crimes in the area are average, with a rating of 3,746.17 and 22,427 incidents in 2020. The property misconduct rate decreased by 16.98% over the same period. Violent crime rates are below average, with 1,310.25 incidents in 2020.

As we explore the community, you'll find that the closest bus station is Westbound Crescent Rd @ King George Blvd, just 0.22 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3080659. This makes it easy to get around without a car.

Now, let's delve into the demographics of the area. This neighborhood is home to 33.1% of people with a university certificate or degree, making it high compared to other BC neighborhoods. In contrast, 9.8% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is low compared to the average in BC.

The median household income in the area is $86,926, which is above average compared to the British Columbia average. Similarly, the median personal income is $39,296, also above average. However, the percentage of households with a mortgage is 42.4%, which is low. The unemployment rate in the area is 3.8%, making it low compared to other province neighborhoods.

As we look at the growth and development of the community, we see that the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 11.9%, which is high compared to the average growth rate of this region. The population density per square kilometer is 1,959.1, making it above average.

In terms of family structure, the average size of families in the area is 2.7, which is below average. However, 47.5% of families have children, which is below average. The percentage of married or living common law is 67.7%, making it high.

The average age of the population in the area is 48.6, which is high compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $973,753, making it high compared to other areas in British Columbia.

As for the affordability of housing, the average owner payments are above average, with owners spending $1,429 on average for their dwellings. Tenants are paying $930, which is average compared to other cities. The percentage of renters in the area is 12.3%, making it below average compared to other BC cities and areas.

Finally, let's look at the language spoken in the area. The percentage of English and French speakers is 6.4%, which is average. The percentage of English speakers only is 90.9%, also average. The percentage of neither English nor French speakers is 2.7%, making it above average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of transportation, 10% of the population uses public transport, making it average. 84.8% of the population uses cars, also average. 0% of people use bicycles, and 3% of the population walks, making it below average.

As you can see, 15 3500 144 Street, Surrey,