17188 1 Ave, Surrey, BC, MLS^® R3077558

Welcome to 17188 1 Avenue, Surrey, BC, a beautiful community that offers the perfect blend of amenities and convenience. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to take you on a tour of this fantastic neighborhood and show you why it's a top choice for families and individuals alike.

Let's start with the schools. This home is serviced by Halls Prairie Elementary School, which is just a short 2.34 km away. Halls Prairie Elementary is a wonderful school with a No Rating, and I've had the pleasure of working with many families who have loved their experience there. Just down the road, you'll also find Earl Marriott Secondary School, another excellent institution with a No Rating.

If you're looking for a more specialized educational experience, there are several independent schools in the area. The closest elementary independent school to 17188 1 Avenue is Roots and Wings Montessori, which is just 3.49 km away and has a No Rating. For secondary education, Eaton Arrowsmith School White Rock is the closest independent school, located 5.07 km from this home and also with a No Rating.

Now, let's talk about the safety of the neighborhood. According to the latest Statistics Canada data from 2020, there were 44,976 volation disturbances in this area, which translates to an overall crime rate of 7,512.73. This is an Average rate compared to other Canadian cities. If we break it down further, we see that the drug crime rate is Above Average, with a rating of 390.7 and 2,339 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in 2020. However, the year-by-year change in the illegal substances offences ranking is 16.32%, which is a positive trend. Property crimes in the area are Average, with a rating of 3,746.17 and 22,427 incidents in 2020. The violent crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 1,310.25 and 7,844 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020.

Getting around the neighborhood is also a breeze, thanks to the convenient public transportation options. The closest Bus station is Northbound King George Blvd @ 8th Ave, just 1.87 km away from this listing with MLS^® R3077558.

Now, let's talk about the demographics of the area. According to the latest data, 27.5% of the population in this neighborhood have a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 9.4% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is Low compared to the average in BC.

In terms of income, the median household income in this area is $94,950, which is High compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $37,818, also Above Average in comparison to the BC average. When it comes to homeownership, 58.7% of households in this census subdivision have a mortgage, which is Average.

Unemployment rates in the area are also worth noting, with a rate of 5.7%, which is Below Average compared to other BC neighborhoods.

This neighborhood is part of the growing Pacific Douglas area, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 38.9%, which is High compared to the average growth rate of this region.

In terms of family dynamics, the average size of families in the area is 2.9, which is Average compared to the whole region. The percent of families with children in the area is 57.9%, which is Average. On the other hand, the percent of married or living common law couples is 66.3%, which is Above Average.

The average age of the population in the area is 41.4 years, which is Average compared to other BC cities.

In terms of real estate, the average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,355,085, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Average owner payments are also High in the area, with owners spending $1,911 on average for their dwellings. Tenants are paying $1,676 in this district, which is also High compared to other cities.

Finally, 24.2% of the population in this district are renters, which is Average compared to other BC cities and areas.

As you can see, 17188 1 Avenue, Surrey, BC (MLS^® R3077558) is a fantastic community that offers a great balance of amenities, convenience, and affordability. Whether you're a family or an individual, this neighborhood has something for everyone.