Livability Score

79
/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 (8) A+
Figaro Café + Bakery
Coffee Shop
Bean Around The World
Coffee Shop
Danoo Cafe
Coffee Shop
YiFang Taiwan Fruit Tea
Coffee Shop
Jericho Beach Consession
Coffee Shop
Breka Bakery & Café
Coffee Shop
NOURISH
Coffee Shop
Blenz Coffee
Coffee Shop
Grounds For Coffee
Coffee Shop
Aphrodite's Organic Cafe
Coffee Shop
Storm City Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Snowcap Creamery and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pure Delight Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Neverland Tea Salon
Coffee Shop
Artistry Coffee Shop & Bistro
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kung Fu Tea
Coffee Shop
Nusa Coffee
Coffee Shop
Baroness Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
The Original Beanery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
BC Golf Museum and Hall of Fame
Museum
Hastings Mill Park Museum
Museum
Camosun Bog | xʷməm̓qʷe:m
Attraction
Hollywood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Dunbar Theatre
Theatre Arts
Thunderbird Arena
Stadium
Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Thunderbird Stadium
Stadium
Kitsilano Showboat
Theatre Arts
Reconciliation Pole
Attraction
The Norm Theatre
Theatre Arts
Beaty Biodiversity Museum
Museum
Roseline Sturdy Amphitheatre
Theatre Arts
Pacific Museum of Earth
Museum
Indian Residential School History and Dialogue Centre
Museum
Royal Bank Cinema
Cinema
Chan Shun Concert Hall
Theatre Arts
Telus Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Belkin Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Frederic Wood Theatre
Theatre Arts
Museum of Anthropology
Museum
Ben Franklin
Attraction
Vancouver Maritime Museum
Museum
Fifth Avenue Cinemas
Cinema
H. R. MacMillan Space Centre
Museum
Food and Drink (10) C+
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Liberty Wine Merchants
Alcohol
Everyday Sushi
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Spanish Banks East Concession
Fast Food
The Cove Pub
Fast Food
Okanagan Estate Wine Shop
Alcohol
Mac Falafel
Fast Food
The Wolf and Hound
Bar
Chicko Chicken
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Spanish Banks West Concession
Fast Food
Liquor Depot
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Fringe Cafe
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Yak & Yeti Bistro
Fast Food
Russel Brewing Company
Bar
I.ce Queen
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (3) A+
Jericho Hill Centre
Community Centre
West Point Grey Community Centre
Community Centre
Mokhsa Yoga Studio
Gym
Greek Seniors Society
Community Centre
PRIME Personal Training
Gym
Curves
Gym
Leisure Centre
Community Centre
Tight Body Fitness
Gym
Body Pulse Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
K-Fitness
Gym
Lagree West
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
Wesbrook Community Centre
Community Centre
Dunbar Community Centre
Community Centre
Kitsilano War Memorial Community Centre
Community Centre
UBC Bird Coop
Gym
The ARC
Gym
AMS Nest (Student Union Building)
Community Centre
Old Barn Community Centre
Community Centre
Life Building
Community Centre
Fit Body Boot Camp
Gym
Steve Nash Fitness
Gym
Better Bodies
Gym
Yyoga
Gym
Groceries (4) A+
Mix the Bakery
Bakery
Top Ten Produce
Grocery Store
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
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
Urban Fare
Grocery Store
Purebread
Bakery
Solly's Bagelry
Bakery
Stong's Market
Grocery Store
Cobs
Bakery
Persia Foods
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
The Source Bulk Foods
Grocery Store
Doughgirls
Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (33) A+
West Point Grey Park
Park
Locarno Park
Park
Jericho Beach Park
Park
Locarno Beach Park
Park
Westmount Park
Park
Hastings Mill Park
Park
Spanish Banks Beach Park
Park
Almond Park
Park
McBride Park
Park
McBride Park
Park
Jean Beaty Park
Park
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
Park
Quadra West Park
Park
Point Grey Road Park
Park
Chaldecott Park
Park
Spanish Banks - West
Park
Khorana Park
Park
Tatlow Park
Park
Volunteer Park
Park
Valdez Park
Park
Michael Smith Park
Park
Carnarvon Park
Park
Margaret Pigott Park
Park
Rick Genest Park
Park
Jim Everett Memorial Park
Park
Shops (17) A+
West 10th Eyes
Optician
Liquid Sound
Electronics
Gild & Co
Furniture
Van Yperen
Fashion
Ame Japanese Toys
Toys
eliane's
Beauty
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Sasamat Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Tenth and Proper
Clothing
Laura K Jewitt
Fashion
Point Grey Eyecare
Optician
West Point Cycles
Bicycle
White Dwarf Books
Books
Rebecca Bree
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Sunshine Hair Design
Hairdresser
Kestrel Books
Books
Pet Food 'n More
Pets
Lotusland Electronics & Music
Electronics
Interior Flori
Florist
Banyen Books
Books
Black 2 Blond Salon and Spa
Hairdresser
Cit-E-Cycles
Bicycle
Majidian Barbers
Hairdresser
Stylish Cut
Hairdresser
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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, 10.4% take public transportation in West Point Grey.
Public Transit Stops (55)
Stops & Stations A+
West 4th Ave (WB) at NW Marine Dr
Bus Stop
NW Marine Dr (EB) at Locarno Crescent
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (EB) at Trimble St
Bus Stop
NW Marine Dr (WB) at West 4th Ave
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (WB) at Trimble St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (WB) at Discovery St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (EB) at Discovery St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (EB) at Trimble St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (WB) at Trimble St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (WB) at Courtenay St
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (EB) at 4100 Block
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (WB) at 4100 Block
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (WB) at Sasamat St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (EB) at Courtenay St
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (EB) at Sasamat Street
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (WB) at Sasamat Street
Bus Stop
West 4th Ave (EB) at Tolmie St
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (WB) at Camosun Street
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (EB) at Camosun Street
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (EB) at Tolmie St
Bus Stop
West 10th Ave (WB) at Tolmie St
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (WB) at Crown Street
Bus Stop
Blanca St (NB) at West 5th Ave
Bus Stop
West 10th Avenue (EB) at Crown Street
Bus Stop
Blanca St (SB) at West 4th Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
10.4% B
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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 West Point Grey is 207/100 - which is 68% 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+

West Point Grey 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 West Point Grey is $106,974 - which is 24% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$106,974 B+
Unemployment Rate
3.6% 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 (7)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
West 10th Medical Pharmacy
Pharmacy
LifeLabs
Clinic
Pure Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Point Grey Medical Clinic
Clinic
Firehall No. 19
Fire Station
Jericho Pharmacy & Health Food Store
Pharmacy
West Kits Dental
Dentist
Pure Integrative Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pure Integrative Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Firehall No. 12
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Bayswater Dental Group
Dentist
Dunbar Family Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Wesbrook Dental
Dentist
Firehall No. 10
Fire Station
Kitsilano Dental Group
Dentist
University RCMP
Police
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Regent Dental
Dentist
University Village Dental Clinic
Dentist
Okamura Dental
Dentist
Trafalgar Dental Clinic
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Save-On-Foods Pharmacy
Pharmacy
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 D

West Point Grey 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. Granville Island (A+)

2. Olympic Village (A)

3. South False Creek (A)

4. Champlain Heights (A-)

5. Davie Village (B)

schools A+

The West Point Grey graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
74% B+
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (5) A+
Queen Mary Elementary
West Point Grey Academy
Family Montessori School
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Ecole Jules Quesnel Elementary
Bayview Community Elementary
Queen Elizabeth Elementary
Queen Elizabeth Annex
Norma Rose Point Elementary Junior
St George's School
General Gordon Elementary
Lord Kitchener Elementary
Carnarvon Community Elementary
Immaculate Conception School
University Hill Elementary
Pear Tree Elementary
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd
Southlands Elementary
Fraser Academy
Trafalgar Elementary
St John's School
St Augustine's
Madrona School
Lord Tennyson Elementary
Henry Hudson Elementary
High Schools (2) B-
West Point Grey Academy
Lord Byng Secondary
Johnathan Academy
St George's School
SelfDesign Learning Community (DL)
Kitsilano Secondary
University Hill Secondary
University Transition Program
Eaton Arrowsmith School (Vancouver) Ltd
Fraser Academy
St John's School
Crofton House
Prince of Wales Secondary
Century High School
Vancouver Alternate
Little Flower Academy
Point Grey Secondary
York House School
St Regis Secondary School
King George Secondary
Magee Secondary
Canada Royal Arts High School
Pattison High School
Vancouver College
Shalhevet Girls High School
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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 B+

West Point Grey has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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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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West Point Grey, Vancouver, BC Area Guide

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West Point Grey Area Facts

  • West Point Grey has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • West Point Grey crime rates are 60% lower than the Vancouver average
  • Cost of living in West Point Grey is 52% higher than the Vancouver average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      West Point Grey Park
      Locarno Park
      Jericho Beach Park
      Locarno Beach Park
      Westmount Park
      Hastings Mill Park
      Spanish Banks Beach Park
      Almond Park

      Entertainment

      BC Golf Museum and Hall of Fame
      Hastings Mill Park Museum
      Camosun Bog | xʷməm̓qʷe:m
      Hollywood Theatre
      Dunbar Theatre
      Thunderbird Arena
      Auditorium
      Thunderbird Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Domino's
      Liberty Wine Merchants
      Everyday Sushi
      Pizza Pizza
      BC Liquor Store
      A&W
      Spanish Banks East Concession

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West Point Grey? Of all people who commute, 10.4% take public transportation in West Point Grey.
      Drive to Work
      20%

      18% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      3% higher 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 West Point Grey? The cost of living in West Point Grey is 207/100 - which is 68% higher than British Columbia.
      West Point Grey
      207

      107% 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 West Point Grey? West Point Grey 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 West Point Grey? The median income in West Point Grey is $106,974 which is 24% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $106,97430% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      53%17% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      44% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Point Grey 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

      D Housing

      What are West Point Grey home prices? West Point Grey 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
      61%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      A+ West Point Grey Schools

      Does West Point Grey have good schools? The West Point Grey graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      55%

      119% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      74%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is West Point Grey a good place to live? West Point Grey has an overall rating of 76% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      2 total surveys

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