2005 Marine Way, New Westminster, BC, MLS^® R2859099

Welcome to 2005 Marine Way, a stunning property located in the heart of New Westminster, BC. As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to share with you the unique features and benefits of this wonderful home.

Let's start with the schools. 2005 Marine Way is serviced by Connaught Heights Elementary School, which is just a 0.75 km walk away. With a rating of 7.1/10, this school is a great choice for families. Just down the road, you'll also find Our Lady of Mercy School, an independent elementary school with a perfect 10/10 rating, located 1.76 km from this home. And for secondary education, St. Thomas More Collegiate is just 1.75 km away.

Now, let's talk about safety. According to Statistics Canada's 2020 report, this neighbourhood has an average crime rate, with 5,584 incidents per 100,000 population. To put that into perspective, this is similar to other Canadian cities. Additionally, the year-over-year change in the total crime rate is a significant -10.42%.

In terms of specific crime rates, the neighbourhood surrounding 2005 Marine Way has a below-average drug crime rate, with an illegal substances offences rating of 134.4 and 111 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in this rating is -5.34%. Property crimes in the area are average, with a property misconduct rating of 3,807.97 and 3,145 incidents in 2020. The year-over-year change in this rating is -11.79%.

Violent crime rates in the area are also average, with 1,143 incidents in 2020 and a rate of 1,383.94 per 100,000 population. The year-over-year change in this rating is -5.91%.

Now, let's talk about lifestyle and amenities. The closest bus station is just 0.05 km away, making it easy to get around the city. And with a transit score of [insert score], you'll have access to a wide range of public transportation options.

In terms of demographics, this neighbourhood has an average percentage of university certificate/degree holders, with 21.1% of the population holding a degree. This is average compared to other BC neighbourhoods. Additionally, 17.6% of the population in this area have no certificate or degree, which is also average compared to the BC average.

The median household income in this area is $81,152, which is above average compared to the BC average. The median personal income is $31,424, which is below average compared to the BC average. However, 63.2% of households in this area have a mortgage, which is above average.

Unemployment rates in this area are also below average, with a rate of 7%. This is a great indicator of the local economy's health.

This property is located in the Connaught Heights area of New Westminster, where the population change between 2011 and 2016 was -3.6%. This is low compared to average growth rates in the region.

In terms of population density, this area has a density of 2,418.2 people per square kilometre, which is above average. The average size of families in this area is 3, which is also above average. And with 69.6% of families having children, this is a great area for families.

The average age of the population in this area is 40.5, which is average compared to other BC cities. And with an average value of dwellings of $1,104,717, this is a high-end neighbourhood.

In terms of owner payments, the average owner spent $1,819 per month on their dwelling. And with an average tenant paying $1,110 per month, this is an above-average rent compared to other cities.

Finally, 36.1% of the population in this area are renters, which is above average compared to other BC cities. And with 5.7% of the population speaking neither English nor French, this is a diverse and multicultural area.

As your trusted realtor, I'm excited to show you around this property and answer any questions you may have. Don't hesitate to contact me to schedule a viewing.