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West End, Vancouver, BC Area Guide

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      West end mini park
      Barclay Heritage Square
      Nelson Park
      English Bay Beach Park
      Alexandra Park
      Morton Park
      Morton Park
      One Wall Centre Park

      Entertainment

      Roedde House Museum
      Gay Village
      Kiss & Tell Lounge
      Barge on the beach
      Waterslide
      PAL Studio Theatre
      Celebrities
      Scotiabank Theatre Vancouver

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Score
      Guu Davie
      BC Liquour express
      La Belle Patate
      BC Liquor Store
      Vancouver European Deli
      Neighbourhood Wine Makers Inc

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West End? Of all people who commute, 17.1% take public transportation in West End.
      Drive to Work
      16%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      17%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      24%

      20% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West End? The cost of living in West End is 107/100 - which is 14% lower than British Columbia.
      West End
      107

      7% more expensive than average

      Vancouver
      136

      36% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in West End? West End crime rates are 7,191, which are 19% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      7,191 per 100k people

      70% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 14

      70% 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 West End? The median income in West End is $64,927 which is 25% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $64,92721% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      75%17% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      38% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West End a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 West End home prices? West End 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
      20%

      70% lower than the CDN average

      A+ West End Schools

      Does West End have good schools? The West End graduation rate is 96% - which is 11% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      49%

      94% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      55%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is West End a good place to live? West End has an overall rating of 100% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      2 total surveys

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