Livability Score

69
/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 B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Coco
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Azure Play Cafe
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Jane's Tea Garden
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mama's Dumpling & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
The London Cafe
Coffee Shop
InBetween/Brunch
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sanctuary Cafe
Coffee Shop
Diplomat Bakery
Coffee Shop
Shiny Tea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
PETPLS Café & Supply
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Big Orange
Coffee Shop
Matcha Cafe Maiko
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Happy Lemon
Coffee Shop
Tiger Sugar
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Finn Slough (Tidal Community)
Attraction
London Heritage Farm
Museum
Richmond Art Gallery
Museum
Richmond Sunflower Festival
Attraction
Minoru Oval
Stadium
Britannia Heritage Shipyards
Museum
Xinde Antique Gallery
Art Gallery
Gateway Theatre
Theatre Arts
Steveston Railway Museum
Museum
Phoenix Art Workshop
Attraction
Steveston Seabreeze Adventures
Attraction
SilverCity Riverport Cinemas
Cinema
Steveston Museum
Museum
Lucky 9 Lanes
Bowling Alley
Vancouver Whale Watch
Attraction
Watermania
Water Park
Richmond Olympic Oval
Stadium
Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Museum
Inverholme Schoolhouse
Museum
Lipont Place
Theatre Arts
Bird Museum
Museum
Michael Abraham Studio Gallery
Art Gallery
Ladner Rotary Splash Park
Water Park
Food and Drink (0) D-
KFC
Fast Food
Pioneer’s Liquor Store
Alcohol
Pioneer's Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Yummy Slice Pizza
Fast Food
Pizza Hut (takeout)
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Round Table Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Church's Texas Chicken
Fast Food
Legends Pub
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Bubble Waffle Cafe
Fast Food
Five Guys
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fuggles & Warlock Tasting Room
Alcohol
Fuggles & Warlock Tasting Room
Bar
The Chopped Leaf
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
South Arm Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Wayland Sports Centre - Swimming & Gymnastics Club
Gym
Minoru Place Activity Centre
Community Centre
West Richmond Community Centre
Community Centre
City Centre Community Centre
Community Centre
Steveston Community Centre
Community Centre
Thompson Community Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness World
Gym
Van Fitness
Gym
Oxygen Yoga and Fitness
Gym
Hampton Clubhouse
Community Centre
Drive Badminton Centre
Gym
Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness
Gym
Crestwood Fitness
Gym
Ladner Fishermen's Hall
Community Centre
Cambie Community Centre
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
Sea Island Community Centre
Community Centre
Ladner Community Centre
Community Centre
Boys and Girls Club
Community Centre
McKee's Senior Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Kin's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Garden City Bakery
Bakery
Coppersmith Farm Market
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
Success Supermarket
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Que Pasa Mexican Foods
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Wah Shang Supermarket
Grocery Store
Kam Do Bakery
Bakery
Golden Summit
Grocery Store
Grand Value Asian Supermarket
Grocery Store
PriceSmart Foods
Grocery Store
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Smart 'n Save
Grocery Store
Langley Farm Market
Grocery Store
Super Grocer
Grocery Store
Steveston Bakery
Bakery
Heringers Olde Fashioned Quality Meats
Butcher
D Original Sausage Haus
Butcher
Shoppers Drug Mart
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Wah Shun Ginseng Trading Co.
Health Food
Parks (12) A+
South Arm Community Park
Park
Rideau Neighbourhood Park
Park
Heather Dolphin Neighbourhood Park
Park
Kidd Neighbourhood School Park
Park
Agassiz Neighbourhood Park
Park
Debeck Neighbourhood Park
Park
Palmer/Garden City Neighbourhood School Park
Park
Marrington Neighbourhood Park
Park
Steveston London School Park
Park
Lee Slough
Park
Park Lane Park Playground
Playground
Park Lane Neighbourhood Park
Park
Paulik Neighbourhood Park
Park
General Currie Neighbourhood School Park
Park
JelloLand Playground
Playground
Sandiford Tot Lot
Park
Kozier Neighbourhood Park
Park
Gardens Agricultural Park
Park
Blundell Park
Park
Woodwards Slough
Park
Woodward's Landing Park
Park
Blundell Elementary School Playground
Playground
Brighouse Park
Park
Wowk Neighbourhood Park
Park
Garden City Community Park
Park
Shops (0) C+
Circle K
Convenience Store
Tisol Pet Nutrition & Supply
Pets
LA Clippers
Hairdresser
House of Cards
Gift Shop
Danny's Market
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Mark's
Clothing
Pet Food 'N More
Pets
Kam's Barber
Hairdresser
Canadian Tire
Department Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Element Acoustics
Electronics
GNC
Nutrition Supplements
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Reitmans
Clothing
Bosley's
Pets
Telus
Electronics
Winners Only
Furniture
Blooming Moment
Florist
Heisman Barbers
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Pinky Blue
Toys
Barber's
Hairdresser
Eye Station Optical
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brideport Village (A+)

2. Sunnymeade North (A+)

3. Garden City (A+)

4. McLennan South (A+)

5. East Cambie (A)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 12.7% take public transportation in South Arm.
Public Transit Stops (15)
Stops & Stations A+
Steveston Hwy (WB) at 8700 Block
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (EB) at Garden City Rd
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (EB) at 9000 Block
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (WB) at Garden City Rd
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (WB) at Mortfield Gate
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (NB) at Williams Rd
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (EB) at Mortfield Gate
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (EB) at Roseland Gate
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (WB) at Ash St
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (WB) at Roseland Gate
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (EB) at Pigott Dr
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (EB) at Severn Dr
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (WB) at Pigott Dr
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (WB) at Southridge Rd
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (EB) at Southridge Rd
Bus Stop
No. 4 Rd (SB) at Mortfield Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Rosewell Ave
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Goldstream Dr
Bus Stop
No. 4 Rd (NB) at Wilkinson Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Ryan Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Ryan Rd
Bus Stop
Steveston Hwy (WB) at No. 4 Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Rosewell Ave
Bus Stop
Williams Rd (EB) at No 3 Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Steveston Hwy
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.7% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Dover Crossing (A+)

2. Terra Nova (A+)

3. Steveston South (A+)

4. Sunnymeade North (A+)

5. British Columbia Packers (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in South Arm is 113/100 - which is 8% 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. Dover Crossing (D+)

2. Moffatt (D)

3. Brighouse Village (D)

4. Lansdowne Village (D)

5. St Albans (D-)

crime D-

South Arm crime rates are 5,948 per 100k, which is 2% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
4,845 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,103 crimes per 100k D+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Westwind (A-)

2. Sea Island (B+)

3. Central West (B+)

4. Sunnymeade North (B+)

5. East Livingstone (B)

employment B

The median income in South Arm is $80,178 - which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$80,178 D+
Unemployment Rate
4.5% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Steveston North (A+)

2. Ash Street (A+)

3. East Livingstone (A+)

4. Seafair (A+)

5. Bridgeport (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A-
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Midtown Medical Clinic
Clinic
Coppersmith Dental
Dentist
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Ironwood Medical Clinic
Doctor
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Spectrum Dental Centre
Dentist
Ironwood Dental Centre
Dentist
Richmond RCMP
Police
Steveston Fire Hall
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Chompers Family Dental
Dentist
No. 1 Hall (City Centre)
Fire Station
McCue Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Richmond Dental Centre
Dentist
Buswell Dental Centre
Dentist
Cook Road Medical Clinic
Clinic
LifeLabs
Clinic
Co Uy Florence Inc
Dentist
Richmond Centre Dental Clinic
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Richmond General Hospital
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Broadmoor (A+)

2. Central West (A+)

3. East Cambie (A+)

4. Laurelwood (A+)

5. McNair (A+)

housing D+

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

1. London - Princess (A+)

2. British Columbia Packers (A+)

3. Sea Island (A+)

4. Steveston South (A+)

5. Hamilton (A+)

schools A+

The South Arm graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (2) A+
James Whiteside Elementary
William Bridge Elementary
Walter Lee Elementary
Maple Lane Elementary
Errington Learning Centre
John T Errington Elementary
Thomas Kidd Elementary
Howard De Beck Elementary
Garden City Elementary
St Paul School
Daniel Woodward Elementary
Prov. Outreach Prmg for the Early Years
W D Ferris Elementary
Kingswood Elementary
General Currie Elementary
Richmond Christian School
Blundell Elementary
Richmond Jewish Day School
James McKinney Elementary
Jessie Wowk Elementary
Az-Zahraa Islamic Academy
Westwind Elementary
Provincial Outreach for Deafblindness
Henry Anderson Elementary
William Cook Elementary
High Schools (1) A+
Hugh McRoberts Secondary
Matthew McNair Secondary
Steveston-London Secondary
R C Palmer Secondary
Richmond Virtual School
Richmond Christian School
Richmond Secondary
Continuing Ed SD 38
A.R. MacNeill Secondary
Hugh Boyd Secondary
Robert Alexander McMath Secondary
Maple Leaf School - KPU
J N Burnett Secondary
Station Stretch
City Vancouver Academy
Maple Hill School
Virtuelle
Canada Star Secondary School
Cambie Secondary
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. McLennan South (A+)

2. Acheson-Bennett (A+)

3. Moffatt (A+)

4. East Livingstone (A+)

5. Lansdowne Village (A+)

ratings B+

South Arm has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Steveston Village (A+)

2. Granville (A+)

3. Brighouse Village (A+)

4. Garden City (A+)

5. Lackner (A-)

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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Arm? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      South Arm Community Park
      Rideau Neighbourhood Park
      Heather Dolphin Neighbourhood Park
      Kidd Neighbourhood School Park
      Agassiz Neighbourhood Park
      Debeck Neighbourhood Park
      Palmer/Garden City Neighbourhood School Park
      Marrington Neighbourhood Park

      Entertainment

      Finn Slough (Tidal Community)
      London Heritage Farm
      Richmond Art Gallery
      Richmond Sunflower Festival
      Minoru Oval
      Britannia Heritage Shipyards
      Xinde Antique Gallery
      Gateway Theatre

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Pioneer’s Liquor Store
      Pioneer's Pub
      Subway
      Yummy Slice Pizza
      Pizza Hut (takeout)
      Dairy Queen
      A&W

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Arm? Of all people who commute, 12.7% take public transportation in South Arm.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      13%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Arm? The cost of living in South Arm is 113/100 - which is 8% lower than British Columbia.
      South Arm
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Richmond
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D- Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Arm? South Arm crime rates are 5,948, which are 2% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      5,948 per 100k people

      41% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      41% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B Employment

      What is the median income in South Arm? The median income in South Arm is $80,178 which is 7% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $80,1783% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      68%7% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      29% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Richmond General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Medicine Shoppe
      Pharmasave
      Steveston Pharmacy
      Walmart Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Ironwood Medical Clinic
      Ultima Medical Clinic
      Ultima Medical

      D+ Housing

      What are South Arm home prices? South Arm 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
      60%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      A+ South Arm Schools

      Does South Arm have good schools? The South Arm graduation rate is 89% - which is 4% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      35%

      40% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is South Arm a good place to live? South Arm has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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