Livability Score

77
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) A+
Jane's Tea Garden
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Azure Play Cafe
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Shiny Tea
Coffee Shop
PETPLS Café & Supply
Coffee Shop
Chatime
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
Sun Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jenjudan
Coffee Shop
R Ki Coffee Lab
Coffee Shop
Xing Fu Tang
Coffee Shop
Van Cheong Tea House
Coffee Shop
Penguin Bros.
Coffee Shop
Big Rock Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
101 BoBA
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Richmond Art Gallery
Museum
Minoru Oval
Stadium
Xinde Antique Gallery
Art Gallery
Gateway Theatre
Theatre Arts
Richmond Olympic Oval
Stadium
Lipont Place
Theatre Arts
Richmond Sunflower Festival
Attraction
Metro Theatre
Theatre Arts
Britannia Heritage Shipyards
Museum
London Heritage Farm
Museum
Finn Slough (Tidal Community)
Attraction
Steveston Railway Museum
Museum
Phoenix Art Workshop
Attraction
Steveston Museum
Museum
Colbourne House
Museum
Steveston Seabreeze Adventures
Attraction
SilverCity Riverport Cinemas
Cinema
Vancouver Whale Watch
Attraction
Lucky 9 Lanes
Bowling Alley
Watermania
Water Park
Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Museum
Cineplex Cinemas Marine Gateway and VIP
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) A-
McDonald's
Fast Food
Legends Pub
Bar
Round Table Pizza
Fast Food
Church's Texas Chicken
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Royce Chocolate
Sweets
Freshslice Pizza
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Pizza Hut (takeout)
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
V+Club
Bar
Liquor World
Alcohol
Blundell Liquor Town
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Coco 都可 Bubble Tea
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Monster L Karaoke
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Pioneer's Pub
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Pioneer’s Liquor Store
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Yummy Slice Pizza
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
Fit4Less
Gym
Minoru Place Activity Centre
Community Centre
City Centre Community Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness World
Gym
Van Fitness
Gym
South Arm Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Oxygen Yoga and Fitness
Gym
Drive Badminton Centre
Gym
Thompson Community Centre
Community Centre
Club 16 Trevor Linden Fitness
Gym
West Richmond Community Centre
Community Centre
Sea Island Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Cambie Community Centre
Community Centre
Wayland Sports Centre - Swimming & Gymnastics Club
Gym
Crestwood Fitness
Gym
Scottish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Steveston Community Centre
Community Centre
Marpole Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Success Supermarket
Grocery Store
Wah Shang Supermarket
Grocery Store
Garden City Bakery
Bakery
Kam Do Bakery
Bakery
Golden Summit
Grocery Store
Grand Value Asian Supermarket
Grocery Store
PriceSmart Foods
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Smart 'n Save
Grocery Store
Langley Farm Market
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Wah Shun Ginseng Trading Co.
Health Food
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Kin's Farm Market
Grocery Store
Izumiya Japanese Marketplace
Grocery Store
La Patisserie
Bakery
Darumaya
Grocery Store
The Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
New 2000 Supermarket
Grocery Store
G&R Ginseng Ttading Ltd.
Health Food
Kam Do Bakery
Bakery
China World Supermarket
Grocery Store
H Mart
Grocery Store
Breadlicious
Bakery
Parks (6) A+
General Currie Neighbourhood School Park
Park
Brighouse Park
Park
Palmer/Garden City Neighbourhood School Park
Park
Paulik Neighbourhood Park
Park
Garden City Community Park
Park
Perla Building Park
Park
Lang Park
Park
Heather Dolphin Neighbourhood Park
Park
Minoru Park
Park
Minoru Park
Park
Katsura Neighbourhood Park
Park
Debeck Neighbourhood Park
Park
Marrington Neighbourhood Park
Park
Birch Neighbourhood Park
Park
Rideau Neighbourhood Park
Park
Blundell Elementary School Playground
Playground
Garatt Park
Park
Blundell Park
Park
Garden City Lands
Park
South Arm Community Park
Park
Agassiz Neighbourhood Park
Park
Park Lane Park Playground
Playground
Park Lane Neighbourhood Park
Park
Alexandra Court Playground
Park
McKay Park
Park
Shops (1) A+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Pet Food 'N More
Pets
Iris Optometrist
Optician
Ann-Louise Jewellers
Fashion
Pandora
Fashion
Richmond Barbers
Hairdresser
Kiehl's
Clothing
Apple Store
Electronics
Muji
Department Store
Nike
Clothing
Lululemon
Clothing
The Children's Place
Clothing
Plenty
Clothing
Aritzia
Clothing
Abercrombie & Fitch
Clothing
WirelessWave
Electronics
Steve Madden
Shoes
Little Burgundy
Shoes
Garage
Clothing
Skechers
Shoes
Project Skin
Beauty
Samsung
Electronics
LiSa Fashion
Clothing
Siba Jewellers
Fashion
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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, 12.3% take public transportation in St Albans.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Garden City Rd (SB) at General Currie Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (NB) at General Currie Rd
Bus Stop
Granville Ave (EB) at Saint Albans Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (SB) at Bennett Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (NB) at Jones Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at General Currie Rd
Bus Stop
Granville Avenue (EB) at Buswell Street
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Jones Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at General Currie Rd
Bus Stop
Granville Ave (WB) at Cooney Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (SB) at Jones Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (NB) at Bennett Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Jones Rd
Bus Stop
Granville Avenue (WB) at Buswell Street
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Bennett Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (NB) at Blundell Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (NB) at Blundell Rd
Bus Stop
Anderson Road (EB) at Buswell Street
Bus Stop
Granville Ave (EB) at No. 3 Rd
Bus Stop
Garden City Rd (SB) at Blundell Rd
Bus Stop
Granville Ave (EB) at Garden City Rd
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Blundell Rd
Bus Stop
Blundell Rd (WB) at No 3 Rd
Bus Stop
Anderson Road (EB) at No. 3 Road
Bus Stop
No. 3 Rd (SB) at Granville Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
12.3% 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 D-

The cost of living in St Albans is 99/100 - which is 20% 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 F

St Albans crime rates are 7,365 per 100k, which is 22% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
5,999 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,366 crimes per 100k F
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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 C+

The median income in St Albans is $66,306 - which is 23% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$66,306 F
Unemployment Rate
3.4% A
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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 many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Midtown Medical Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Richmond Dental Centre
Dentist
McCue Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Buswell Dental Centre
Dentist
LifeLabs
Clinic
Cook Road Medical Clinic
Clinic
Co Uy Florence Inc
Dentist
Richmond Centre Dental Clinic
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
No. 1 Hall (City Centre)
Fire Station
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Richmond General Hospital
Hospital
Medicine Centre
Pharmacy
Lansdowne Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Profile Laser & SkinCare
Clinic
Dr. Pinkhasik's Richmond Medical Spa Club
Clinic
Imperial Medical Group
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Cambie Fire Hall No.3
Fire Station
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 B+

St Albans home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than British Columbia
Home Price
n/a D
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A D
Home Affordability
N/A B+
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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 St Albans graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to British Columbia
School Test Scores
65% C+
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (1) A+
General Currie Elementary
St Paul School
William Cook Elementary
Provincial Outreach for Deafblindness
Garden City Elementary
Anchor Point Montessori
Henry Anderson Elementary
W D Ferris Elementary
Howard De Beck Elementary
Blundell Elementary
Samuel Brighouse Elementary
Walter Lee Elementary
Errington Learning Centre
John T Errington Elementary
James Whiteside Elementary
William Bridge Elementary
Maple Lane Elementary
Pythagoras Academy
Donald E McKay Elementary
des Navigateurs
Archibald Blair Elementary
Tomsett Elementary
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Jessie Wowk Elementary
Kingswood Elementary
High Schools (0) A+
R C Palmer Secondary
Richmond Virtual School
Continuing Ed SD 38
Richmond Secondary
A.R. MacNeill Secondary
Maple Leaf School - KPU
Station Stretch
Hugh McRoberts Secondary
Matthew McNair Secondary
Steveston-London Secondary
City Vancouver Academy
Maple Hill School
J N Burnett Secondary
Richmond Christian School
Hugh Boyd Secondary
Canada Star Secondary School
Cambie Secondary
Virtuelle
Robert Alexander McMath Secondary
Royal Canadian College
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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-

St Albans has an overall rating of 69% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
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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St Albans, Richmond, BC Area Guide

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St Albans Area Facts

  • St Albans has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • St Albans crime rates are 33% higher than the Richmond average
  • Cost of living in St Albans is 17% lower than the Richmond average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in St Albans? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      General Currie Neighbourhood School Park
      Brighouse Park
      Palmer/Garden City Neighbourhood School Park
      Paulik Neighbourhood Park
      Garden City Community Park
      Perla Building Park
      Lang Park
      Heather Dolphin Neighbourhood Park

      Entertainment

      Richmond Art Gallery
      Minoru Oval
      Xinde Antique Gallery
      Gateway Theatre
      Richmond Olympic Oval
      Lipont Place
      Richmond Sunflower Festival
      Metro Theatre

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Legends Pub
      Round Table Pizza
      Church's Texas Chicken
      Subway
      Little Caesars
      A&W
      Royce Chocolate

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in St Albans? Of all people who commute, 12.3% take public transportation in St Albans.
      Drive to Work
      36%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      12%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in St Albans? The cost of living in St Albans is 99/100 - which is 20% lower than British Columbia.
      St Albans
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Richmond
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in St Albans? St Albans crime rates are 7,365, which are 22% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      7,365 per 100k people

      74% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      74% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in St Albans? The median income in St Albans is $66,306 which is 23% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $66,30620% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      66%3% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      47% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is St Albans 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

      B+ Housing

      What are St Albans home prices? St Albans 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
      75%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      A+ St Albans Schools

      Does St Albans have good schools? The St Albans graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      86%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      35%

      40% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      65%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B- User Ratings

      Is St Albans a good place to live? St Albans has an overall rating of 69% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      69%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      69%

      3 total surveys

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