Livability Score

76
/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+
Great Dane Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Sprouts
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
JJ Bean
Coffee Shop
Blue Chip Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Boulevard Coffee Roasting Co.
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Only U Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ike's Café
Coffee Shop
Loafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Seedlings
Coffee Shop
Cafe MOA
Coffee Shop
The Original Beanery
Coffee Shop
Perugia Italian Caffè
Coffee Shop
Magma Cafè
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Loop Cafe
Coffee Shop
Agora
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bean Around The World
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
The Norm Theatre
Theatre Arts
Royal Bank Cinema
Cinema
Telus Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Chan Shun Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Museum
Belkin Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Frederic Wood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
Museum
Pacific Museum of Earth
Museum
Reconciliation Pole
Attraction
Thunderbird Arena
Stadium
Thunderbird Stadium
Stadium
Roseline Sturdy Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
BC Golf Museum and Hall of Fame
Museum
Auditorium
Theatre Arts
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Attraction
Hastings Mill Park Museum
Museum
Hollywood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dunbar Theatre
Theatre Arts
Kitsilano Showboat
Theatre Arts
Iona Beach Park
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) A+
Subway
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Rain or Shine Ice Cream
Sweets
McDonald's
Fast Food
Pizza Garden
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Uncle Fatih's Pizza
Fast Food
Honour Roll
Fast Food
Down Low Chicken
Fast Food
Teadot
Beverages
The Pit
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Pi R Squared
Fast Food
Vera's Burgers
Fast Food
Red Burrito
Fast Food
Koerner's Pub
Bar
Spanish Banks West Concession
Fast Food
Rogers Chocolate
Sweets
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Spanish Banks East Concession
Fast Food
Liberty Wine Merchants
Alcohol
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Everyday Sushi
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
UBC Bird Coop
Gym
The ARC
Gym
Life Building
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
AMS Nest (Student Union Building)
Community Centre
Old Barn Community Centre
Community Centre
Leisure Centre
Community Centre
Wesbrook Community Centre
Community Centre
West Point Grey Community Centre
Community Centre
Jericho Hill Centre
Community Centre
Mokhsa Yoga Studio
Gym
Greek Seniors Society
Community Centre
PRIME Personal Training
Gym
Dunbar Community Centre
Community Centre
Curves
Gym
Body Pulse Fitness
Gym
Tight Body Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Lagree West
Gym
K-Fitness
Gym
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) A+
H Mart
Grocery Store
International News Market
Grocery Store
Grocery Checkout
Grocery Store
Urban Fare
Grocery Store
Harvest
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Doughgirls
Bakery
Top Ten Produce
Grocery Store
Mix the Bakery
Bakery
Breka Bakery & Café
Bakery
Jason's No Frills
Grocery Store
Iris Produce
Grocery Store
Angus Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
IGA
Grocery Store
True Confections
Bakery
Sungiven Foods
Grocery Store
Baguette & Co
Bakery
Stong's Market
Grocery Store
Young Brothers Produce
Grocery Store
Notte'ss Bonton Pastry
Bakery
Parthenon Market
Grocery Store
F.I.S.H Market/ Cafe
Grocery Store
Be Fresh Market/Cafe
Grocery Store
Purebread
Bakery
Solly's Bagelry
Bakery
Parks (0) A+
Iona Lawn
Park
Iona Green
Park
St. Andrews Common Public Area
Park
Foreshore Park
Park
Jim Everett Memorial Park
Park
The Knoll
Park
Stephen Toope Gardens
Park
Rose Garden
Park
Rick Genest Park
Park
Spanish Banks - West
Park
Nitobe Memorial Garden
Park
Jim Taylor Park
Park
Eagles Park Playground
Playground
Eagles Park
Park
Totem Park
Park
Rhododendron Wood
Park
Khorana Park
Park
Spanish Banks Beach Park
Park
Brockhouse Park
Park
Westmount Park
Park
Michael Smith Park
Park
Mundell Park
Park
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Park
Nobel Park
Park
Locarno Park
Park
Shops (0) A-
Gage Mini Mart
Convenience Store
WirelessWave
Electronics
UBC Bike Kitchen
Bicycle
Campus Vision
Optician
Best Buy Kiosk
Electronics
Dollar 'n' Plus
Discount Store
UBC Bookstore
Books
Corner Store
Convenience Store
News
Discount Store
Proshop
Clothing
Magda's Night Market
Convenience Store
Fido
Electronics
More Bikes
Bicycle
Wesbrook Eyecare
Optician
éliane Hair and Spa
Hairdresser
Laura K Jewitt
Fashion
Tenth and Proper
Clothing
Point Grey Eyecare
Optician
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Sasamat Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Van Yperen
Fashion
eliane's
Beauty
Ame Japanese Toys
Toys
Gild & Co
Furniture
West 10th Eyes
Optician
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Renfrew - Collingwood (A+)

2. Stanley Park (A+)

3. Granville (A+)

4. Renfrew Heights (A+)

5. Quilchena (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in University Hill.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Chancellor Blvd (EB) at Western Pkwy
Bus Stop
Chancellor Blvd (WB) at Allison Rd
Bus Stop
Wesbrook Mall (SB) at Iona Dr
Bus Stop
Chancellor Blvd (WB) at Hamber Rd
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange - Unloading Only
Bus Stop
UBC Bus Exchange
Bus Station
UBC Exchange Bay 7
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 8
Bus Stop
Chancellor Blvd (EB) at Hamber Rd
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 6
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 1
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 5
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 2
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 4
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 3
Bus Stop
University Blvd (WB) at Allison Road
Bus Stop
University Blvd (EB) at Allison Road
Bus Stop
Northwest Marine Dr (EB) at East Mall
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 13
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 11
Bus Stop
University Blvd (WB) at Acadia Rd
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 10
Bus Stop
Northwest Marine Dr (WB) at Cecil Green Park Rd
Bus Stop
UBC Exchange Bay 9
Bus Stop
University Blvd (EB) at Acadia Rd
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.7% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. University Hill (A+)

2. White Rock (A+)

3. Tsawwassen Indian Reserve (A+)

4. McMillan Island 6 (D-)

5. Acadia Park (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in University Hill is 189/100 - which is 53% higher 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. Davie Village (D)

2. Chinatown (D-)

3. Mole Hill (D-)

4. Strathcona (F)

5. Champlain Heights (F)

crime A+

University Hill crime rates are 2,115 per 100k, which is 65% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
1,723 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
392 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Dunbar Southlands (A+)

2. Mackenzie Heights (A+)

3. Shaughnessy (A+)

4. Shaughnessy Heights (A+)

5. University Hill (A+)

employment A+

The median income in University Hill is $152,596 - which is 77% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$152,596 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Olympic Village (A+)

2. South Cambie (A+)

3. Greektown (A+)

4. South False Creek (A+)

5. West Point Grey (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
University Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
University Village Medical
Clinic
UBC Hospital
Hospital
University RCMP
Police
Firehall No. 10
Fire Station
Save-On-Foods Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Wesbrook Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
University Village Dental Clinic
Dentist
Point Grey Medical Clinic
Clinic
Pure Pharmacy
Pharmacy
LifeLabs
Clinic
Firehall No. 19
Fire Station
West 10th Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jericho Pharmacy & Health Food Store
Pharmacy
West Kits Dental
Dentist
Pure Integrative Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pure Integrative Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Dunbar Family Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 12
Fire Station
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bayswater Dental Group
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Fraserview (A+)

2. Granville (A+)

3. Kerrisdale (A+)

4. Lower Hudson (A+)

5. Seymour Creek Indian Reserve (A+)

housing F

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

1. Granville Island (A+)

2. Olympic Village (A)

3. South False Creek (A)

4. Champlain Heights (A-)

5. Davie Village (B)

schools B-

The University Hill graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (0) F
University Hill Elementary
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd
Norma Rose Point Elementary Junior
Queen Mary Elementary
West Point Grey Academy
Family Montessori School
Bayview Community Elementary
Queen Elizabeth Elementary
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Ecole Jules Quesnel Elementary
St George's School
Queen Elizabeth Annex
Immaculate Conception School
Southlands Elementary
Lord Kitchener Elementary
General Gordon Elementary
Carnarvon Community Elementary
Pear Tree Elementary
Trafalgar Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd
University Hill Secondary
University Transition Program
West Point Grey Academy
Lord Byng Secondary
St George's School
Johnathan Academy
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)
Kitsilano Secondary
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. English Bay (A+)

2. Mole Hill (A+)

3. Kitsilano (A+)

4. Gastown (A+)

5. Coal Harbour (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westbrook Village (A+)

2. Kerrisdale (A+)

3. Riley Park (A+)

4. Kensington - Cedar Cottage (A+)

5. Kits Point (A+)

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University Hill Area Facts

  • University Hill has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered excellent
  • University Hill crime rates are 60% lower than the Vancouver average
  • Cost of living in University Hill is 39% higher than the Vancouver average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Iona Lawn
      Iona Green
      St. Andrews Common Public Area
      Foreshore Park
      Jim Everett Memorial Park
      The Knoll
      Stephen Toope Gardens
      Rose Garden

      Entertainment

      The Norm Theatre
      Royal Bank Cinema
      Telus Studio Theatre
      Chan Shun Concert Hall
      Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
      Belkin Art Gallery
      Frederic Wood Theatre
      Museum of Anthropology

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Booster Juice
      Rain or Shine Ice Cream
      McDonald's
      Pizza Garden
      A&W
      Uncle Fatih's Pizza
      Honour Roll

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in University Hill? Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in University Hill.
      Drive to Work
      24%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      9%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Hill? The cost of living in University Hill is 189/100 - which is 53% higher than British Columbia.
      University Hill
      189

      89% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in University Hill? University Hill crime rates are 2,115, which are 65% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      2,115 per 100k people

      50% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48

      50% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in University Hill? The median income in University Hill is $152,596 which is 77% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $152,59685% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      51%20% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      80% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Emergency
      Emergency
      St. Paul's Hospital
      Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia
      Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
      Vancouver General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Howe Street Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      Finlandia Pharmacy and Natural Health Centre
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      The Medicine Shoppe

      Doctors

      The Seymour Medical Clinic
      Dr. Timothy W.T. Kam Inc.
      Westcoast Women's Clinic
      Care Point Medical Clinic
      B Carlani & E Wong Physthrpy
      BC Biomedical Laboratories
      Northeast Mental Health Team
      Dr. Gordon Stahl

      F Housing

      What are University Hill home prices? University Hill 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
      92%

      36% higher than the CDN average

      B- University Hill Schools

      Does University Hill have good schools? The University Hill graduation rate is 95% - which is 10% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      57%

      126% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is University Hill a good place to live? University Hill has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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