305 1220 E Pender St, Vancouver, BC, MLS^® R3081245

Welcome to 305 1220 E Pender Street, a stunning property in the heart of Vancouver's vibrant Strathcona neighborhood, proudly presented with MLS^® listing R3081245. As we step into this charming community, let's explore what makes it a fantastic place to call home.

Education: A Key to a Strong Community

Admiral Seymour Elementary School, situated just 0.21 km away from our property, offers a high quality education for young minds. Although it doesn't have a rating, families love this area because of its excellent schools, and Admiral Seymour Elementary is one of them. Additionally, Britannia Community Secondary School, located 0.74 km from the property, is also an option for families. While it doesn't have a rating, it's a great choice for those seeking a well-rounded education. For those seeking private education, St. Francis of Assisi, with its impressive rating of 8.9/10, is just 1.04 km away. Columbia College, another excellent option, is 1.53 km from the property.

Safe and Secure Neighborhood

According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), our neighborhood is relatively safe, with a crime rate of 7,470.82 incidents per 100,000 population. This is considered an Average rate compared to other Canadian cities. The year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a notable -14.94%, indicating a downward trend in crime.

Breaking down the crime statistics, we see that drug crime rates are Average, with an illegal substances offenses rating of 229.49. In 2020, there were 1,604 illegal substances lawbreaking disturbances in the area. The year-over-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking is a slight 1.58%.

Property crimes in our neighborhood are Above Average, with a property misconduct rating of 5,020.27. In 2020, there were 35,089 property misconduct incidents in the area. The year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is a notable -20.80%.

Violent crime rates are Below Average, with a rate of 1,311.69 incidents per 100,000 population. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is a modest 3.53%.

Lifestyle and Amenities

Just a short walk from our property, you'll find the Westbound E Hastings St @ Clark Dr bus station, conveniently located 0.15 km away. This makes it easy to get around the city without a car.

Our neighborhood is also known for its high percentage of university-educated residents, with 27.9% of the population holding a university certificate or degree. This is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 25.6% of the population in our neighborhood has no certificate or degree, which is also Above Average.

Demographics and Economy

The median household income in our neighborhood is $33,920, which is considered Low compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $21,061, which is also Low. However, 65% of households in our neighborhood have a mortgage, which is Above Average.

The unemployment rate in our area is 7.7%, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods.

Growth and Population

The population change between 2011 and 2016 in our neighborhood was -2.1%, which is Below Average compared to the average growth rate in the region.

The population density per square kilometer in our neighborhood is 3,062.9, which is Above Average.

Real Estate and Transportation

The average value of dwellings in our neighborhood is $989,979, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia.

Average owner payments are High in our neighborhood, with owners spending $1,720 on average for their dwellings. Tenants, on the other hand, pay $828 on average, which is Below Average compared to other cities.

69.4% of the population in our neighborhood are renters, which is High compared to other BC cities and areas.

Language and Transportation

The percentage of English and French speakers in our neighborhood is 11.1%, which is Above Average. However, the percentage of English speakers only is 73.1%, which is Below Average. The percentage of French speakers only is 0.1%, which is also Below Average.

In terms of transportation, 23% of the population in our neighborhood use public transport, which is Above Average. 38% of the population use cars, which is Low. 18.3% of the population use bicycles, which is High. 17.8% of the population walk, which is also High.

As you can see, 305 1220 E Pender Street is a fantastic property in a vibrant neighborhood with a lot to offer. Whether you're looking for excellent