310 7240 Lindsay Rd, Richmond, BC, MLS^® R2927716

Welcome to 310 7240 Lindsay Road, a beautiful property nestled in the vibrant city of Richmond, BC. As your experienced realtor, I'm excited to guide you through the community, highlighting its top-notch schools, safety features, and desirable lifestyle amenities.

First, let's talk about education. This home is serviced by the highly regarded Donald E McKay Elementary School, which is just 0.08 km away from the property. With a rating of No Rating, families appreciate the school's commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children.

In addition to Donald E McKay Elementary, this home is also serviced by J N Burnett Secondary School, located 0.42 km from the property. J N Burnett Secondary School has a rating of No Rating, making it an excellent choice for students of all ages.

If you're looking for an independent school option, St.Joseph the Worker School is the closest to this home for sale, located 2.03 km away. With a rating of No Rating, this school offers a unique and personalized learning experience.

Now, let's discuss safety. According to the latest crime data from Statistics Canada (2020), there were 16,909 reported disturbances in this neighborhood, resulting in an overall crime rate of 7,826.57 per 100,000 population. This rate is considered Average compared to other Canadian cities. While there has been a -3.39% year-over-year change in the total crime rate, it's essential to note that this is a typical urban rate.

Regarding specific types of crime, the drug crime rate next to this listing (MLS^® R2927716) is High, with a rating of 2,081.96. However, there's been a 19.46% year-over-year change in the illegal substances offenses ranking. Property crimes in the neighborhood are considered Average, with a rating of 3,238.66. There were 6,997 property-related incidents in 2020, and the year-over-year change in the property misconduct rate is -14.19%.

Violent crime rates are also relatively low, with 1,986 reported incidents in 2020. The rate of 919.25 per 100,000 population is considered Low compared to other BC municipalities. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 0.06%.

Now, let's explore the lifestyle amenities in this neighborhood. The closest bus station is Northbound Railway Ave @ Linfield Gate, just 0.25 km away from this listing (MLS^® R2927716). With an average commute time of just a few minutes, you'll be able to enjoy all that Richmond has to offer.

Speaking of community, this neighborhood is home to a diverse population. According to the latest census data, 29.1% of residents hold a university certificate or degree, which is Above Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. However, 14.7% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average.

In terms of income, the median household income in this neighborhood is $61,312, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $22,925, also Low compared to the BC average. However, 56.8% of households in this neighborhood have a mortgage, which is Average.

The unemployment rate in this area is 6.4%, which is Below Average compared to other province neighborhoods. Population growth in this community has been steady, with a -3.1% change between 2011 and 2016, which is Below Average.

The population density in this neighborhood is 4,495.2 people per square kilometer, which is High. However, the average family size is 3, which is Above Average. A staggering 74.3% of families in this neighborhood have children, which is High. Meanwhile, 60.5% of residents are married or living common law, which is Average.

In terms of transportation, 16.8% of the population uses public transport, which is Above Average. However, 76.8% of residents use cars, which is Below Average. 1.8% of people use bicycles, and 5% walk, which is Average.

Last but not least, let's talk about real estate. The average value of dwellings in this neighborhood is $1,159,425, which is High compared to other areas in British Columbia. Owner payments are also High, with an average of $1,595 per month. Meanwhile, tenants pay an average of $1,064 per month, which is Average.

Finally, 27.6% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is Above Average compared to other BC cities and areas. However, 14.4% of residents speak neither English nor French, which is High compared to other BC cities.

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