Livability Score

50
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Keating Coffee
Coffee Shop
Brentwood Bay Village Empourium Café & Gift Shop
Coffee Shop
Adriennes Tea Garden
Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Heritage Acres
Museum
Central Saanich Fire Museum
Museum
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Liquor Express
Alcohol
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Carnivore Meats & More
Deli
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Villages Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Gelateria Benvenuto
Sweets
Fitness (0) F
Agricultural Hall
Community Centre
Brentwood Bay Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Silver Rill Farm
Grocery Store
BJ's Bakery
Bakery
Co-op
Grocery Store
Thrifty Foods Central Saanich
Grocery Store
Dan's Farm and Country Market
Grocery Store
Fairway Market Brentwood
Grocery Store
Redbarn Market
Grocery Store
Red Barn Market
Grocery Store
Parks (2) F
Island View Beach Regional Park
Park
Island View Beach Municipal Park
Park
Michell Park
Park
Cooperidge Park
Park
Sandhill Park
Park
Adam Kerr Park
Park
English Meadow Park
Park
Seamount Park
Park
Saanichton Bay Park
Park
Rodolph Park
Park
Cordova Spit Park
Park
Seabrook Park
Park
Tanner Park
Park
Newman Park
Park
Blossom Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Saanichton Green
Park
George May Park
Park
Bear Hill Regional Park
Park
Galbraith Park
Park
Saanich Fairgrounds
Park
Fentress Park
Park
Fowler Park
Park
Lochside Park
Park
Parker Park
Park
Shops (0) F
CO-OP
Convenience Store
Buddies Natural Pet Food
Pets
Keating Centre
Mall
Brentwood Cycle
Bicycle
Pioneer Village Shopping Centre
Mall
CO-OP Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Rascals Pet Market
Pets
Everything Old
Furniture
Great Canadian Dollar Store
Discount Store
Verdier Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Moodyville General Store
Convenience Store
Benvenuto Seed & Gift Store
Gift Shop
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (F)

2. Keating (F)

3. Saanichton (F)

4. Tanner (F)

5. Oldfield (F)

commute D+

Of all people who commute, 5.1% take public transportation in Island View.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Island View at Highway 17
Bus Stop
Island View at Highway 17
Bus Stop
Jimmy at Stautw
Bus Stop
Stautw at Church
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Cooperidge
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Cooperidge
Bus Stop
Stautw at Pullock
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Dogwood
Bus Stop
Mt Newton Cross Rd at Church
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Dogwood
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Stelly's Cross Road
Bus Stop
Central Saanich Rd at Keating Cross Rd
Bus Stop
Central Saanich Rd at Keating Cross Rd
Bus Stop
East Saanich at Stelly's Cross Road
Bus Stop
Mt Newton Cross Rd at Stautw
Bus Stop
Keating Cross Rd at Mirah
Bus Stop
Central Saanich Rd at Handy
Bus Stop
Keating Cross Rd at Mirah
Bus Stop
East Saanich, 7370 block
Bus Stop
Mt Newton Cross Rd at Hermwood
Bus Stop
Central Saanich Rd at Styan
Bus Stop
Lochside at Mt Newton Cross Rd
Bus Stop
Mt Newton Cross Rd at Hermwood
Bus Stop
Keating Cross Rd at Veyaness
Bus Stop
Keating Cross Rd at Veyaness
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.1% D-
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Tanner (A+)

2. Keating (A+)

3. Saanichton (A+)

4. Inlet (A+)

5. Brentwood Bay (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Island View is 114/100 - which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Turgoose (D-)

2. Brentwood Bay (F)

3. Saanichton (F)

4. Tanner (F)

5. Keating (F)

crime A+

Island View crime rates are 1,718 per 100k, which is 72% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
1,400 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
319 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Inlet (A+)

2. Martindale (A+)

3. Island View (A+)

4. Tanner (A+)

5. Keating (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Island View is $106,506 - which is 23% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$106,506 B+
Unemployment Rate
0.6% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Keating (A+)

2. Island View (A+)

3. Oldfield (A+)

4. Saanichton (A+)

5. Brentwood Bay (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Peninsula Health Unit
Clinic
Saanich Peninsula Hospital
Hospital
Station 105
Ambulance Station
Joe's Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 2
Fire Station
Central Saanich Police Service
Police
Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Turgoose (F)

2. Saanichton (A+)

3. Brentwood Bay (F)

4. Inlet (F)

5. Island View (F)

housing B+

Island View home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A D-
Home Affordability
N/A D
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Tanner (A+)

2. Martindale (A+)

3. Inlet (A+)

4. Keating (A+)

5. Oldfield (A+)

schools F

The Island View graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Keating Elementary
Brentwood Elementary
Lakeview Christian School
Bayside Middle School
Cordova Bay Elementary
Kelset Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Stelly's Secondary
SD 63 Individual Learning Centre
Lakeview Christian School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (B)

2. Tanner (B)

3. Saanichton (C-)

4. Keating (D)

5. Inlet (D)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (A+)

2. Turgoose (B+)

3. Inlet ()

4. Island View ()

5. Keating ()

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Island View, Central Saanich, BC Area Guide

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Island View Area Facts

  • Island View has a Livability Score of 50/100, which is considered poor
  • Island View crime rates are 14% lower than the Central Saanich average
  • Cost of living in Island View is 9% higher than the Central Saanich average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Island View? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Island View Beach Regional Park
      Island View Beach Municipal Park
      Michell Park
      Cooperidge Park
      Sandhill Park
      Adam Kerr Park
      English Meadow Park
      Seamount Park

      Entertainment

      Heritage Acres
      Central Saanich Fire Museum
      Victoria Butterfly Gardens

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Subway
      Liquor Express
      BC Liquor Store
      Carnivore Meats & More
      Subway
      Pizza Hut
      Villages Pizza

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Island View? Of all people who commute, 5.1% take public transportation in Island View.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Island View? The cost of living in Island View is 114/100 - which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
      Island View
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Central Saanich
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Island View? Island View crime rates are 1,718, which are 72% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      1,718 per 100k people

      59% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 59

      59% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -32%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Island View? The median income in Island View is $106,506 which is 23% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $106,50629% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%equal to the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      91% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Island View a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Saanich Peninsula Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Joe's Family Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Island View home prices? Island View home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      66%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Island View Schools

      Does Island View have good schools? The Island View graduation rate is 87% - which is 1% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      21%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Island View a good place to live? Island View has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
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      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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