5886 Sandy Hook Rd, Sechelt, BC, MLS^® R3082187

Welcome to the charming neighborhood of 5886 Sandy Hook Road in Sechelt, BC. Located in the picturesque town of Sechelt, this property is a perfect blend of natural beauty and community spirit.

As you make your way through the neighborhood, you'll notice that the local schools are a big part of what makes this community so special. École du Pacifique is the closest public elementary school, with a rating of No Rating. The school is conveniently located just 5.82 km from 5886 Sandy Hook Road, making it an ideal choice for families with young children. Chatelech Secondary School is also nearby, with a rating of No Rating, and is located just 5.73 km from the property.

For those interested in private education, Aspengrove School is the closest independent elementary school, with a stellar rating of 9.9/10. Located 38.53 km from 5886 Sandy Hook Road, this school offers a unique and supportive learning environment. Additionally, Aspengrove School is also the closest independent secondary school, with the same exceptional rating.

Now, let's talk about the safety and security of the neighborhood. According to the latest crime statistics from Statistics Canada (2020), the overall crime rate near 5886 Sandy Hook Road, Sechelt, BC is 9,059.97, which is Above Average compared to other Canadian cities. However, the drug crime rate is Below Average, with a rating of 110.38, and there were only 12 incidents in the neighborhood in 2020. The year-over-year change in the drug crime rate is 69.02%.

Additionally, property crimes in the neighborhood are Above Average, with a rating of 4,139.07, and 450 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in the property crime rate is 9.28%. On a positive note, there were only 221 violent lawbreaking disorders in 2020, with an Above Average rate of 2,032.74. The year-over-year change in the violent crime rate is 0.87%.

Getting around the neighborhood is easy, with the closest bus station, Harbour Way at Fairway (EB), just 3.3 km away from 5886 Sandy Hook Road.

Now, let's dive into the demographics of the neighborhood. According to the latest census data, 19.5% of the population in this neighborhood holds a university certificate or degree, which is Average compared to other BC neighborhoods. On the other hand, 13.9% of the population has no certificate or degree, which is Below Average compared to the average in BC.

The median household income near 5886 Sandy Hook Road, Sechelt, BC is $58,888, which is Below Average compared to the British Columbia average. The median personal income is $31,470, which is also Below Average compared to the BC average. Furthermore, 48% of households in the neighborhood have a mortgage, which is Below Average.

While the unemployment rate in this area is 7.5%, which is Average compared to other provinces, the population change between 2011 and 2016 was 10%, which is High compared to the average growth rate in this region.

In terms of population density, the neighborhood has a density of 261.8 people per square kilometer, which is Below Average. The average family size in the area is 2.5, which is Low compared to the whole region. Additionally, 38.1% of families in the neighborhood have children, which is Low, while 61% of the population is married or living common law, which is Average.

The average age of the population in this neighborhood is 51.1, which is High compared to other BC cities. The average value of dwellings in the neighborhood is $511,764, which is Above Average compared to other areas in British Columbia.

In terms of housing costs, the average owner payments are Below Average, with an average monthly payment of $1,064. Tenants are paying an average of $1,059 per month, which is Average compared to other cities.

While 23.5% of the population in this neighborhood are renters, which is Average compared to other BC cities, the majority of residents are English speakers, with 92.7% of the population speaking only English, which is Above Average. On the other hand, 0% of the population speaks only French, which is Low.

Finally, 5% of the population in the neighborhood uses public transportation, which is Below Average, while 84.7% of residents use cars, which is Average. 1.1% of the population uses bicycles, which is Average, and 7.5% of residents walk, which is Above Average.

Overall, 5886 Sandy Hook Road in Sechelt, BC is a wonderful place