Livability Score

70
/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 (7) A+
Nizzy's Cafe & Catering
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Old Farmhouse Kitchen
Coffee Shop
JJ Bean Coffee
Coffee Shop
Conte Store & Deli
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Adam's crepes
Coffee Shop
Single V Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Kea's Meat & Deli
Coffee Shop
Ki Tea House Cafe
Coffee Shop
Camellia Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Boba Time Cafe
Coffee Shop
Beard Papa's
Coffee Shop
La foret
Coffee Shop
Coco
Coffee Shop
Xing Fu Tang
Coffee Shop
TEA18
Coffee Shop
Chatto Tea & Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Bengong's Tea
Coffee Shop
T's Home
Coffee Shop
Café 106
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Big Bend Crossing
Attraction
Michael J. Fox Theatre
Theatre Arts
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
Museum
Blue Lotus Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Old Orchard Lanes
Bowling Alley
Swangard Stadium
Stadium
Submarine
Attraction
Massey Theatre
Attraction
Massey Theatre
Theatre Arts
Burnaby Art Council
Theatre Arts
Deer Lake Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Mercer Stadium
Stadium
Royal Bank
Attraction
Learning House
Attraction
Treble Clef Phonographs
Attraction
The Burnaby Post
Attraction
Central Park Theatre
Attraction
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee
Attraction
The Home Bakery
Attraction
Burnaby Village Museum
Theme Park
Burnaby Art Gallery
Art Gallery
Fairacres Mansion
Art Gallery
Shadbolt Centre For the Arts
Theatre Arts
Landmark Cinemas
Cinema
The Samson V Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (7) D-
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Westcoast Liquor Company
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Quesada
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Studio Brewing
Bar
Red Bar
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Save on Premium Wine
Alcohol
Chicken plus
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hookah Lounge
Bar
Papa John's
Fast Food
Wok Box
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Queensborough Landing Liquor Store
Alcohol
Cabalen Sweets
Sweets
Gal Chae Karaoke
Bar
Taco Del Mar
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Community Hall
Community Centre
Portuguese Canadian Seniors Foundation
Community Centre
Alan Emmott Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness World
Gym
Coastline Fitness Club
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Bonsor 55+ Centre
Community Centre
South Burnaby Neighbourhood House
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Queensborough Community Centre
Community Centre
ProfessioNAIL
Gym
CHQ
Community Centre
Jellybean Park
Community Centre
Vivian Beauty Spa
Gym
Ping Ping
Gym
Lin Spa
Gym
Crystal Point
Gym
Edmonds Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
The Stanjean Center
Community Centre
She's Fit
Gym
Tristar Gym Westcoast
Gym
New Westminster Youth Centre
Community Centre
Century House
Community Centre
Orijin Yoga
Gym
Groceries (9) A+
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
fish
Seafood
Kins Farm Market
Grocery Store
Sungiven Foods
Grocery Store
Hop On Farms
Grocery Store
Choice's Markets
Grocery Store
The Low Carb Grocery
Grocery Store
Buy-Low Foods
Grocery Store
BJ Bakery & Deli
Bakery
Zorba's Bakery & Foods
Bakery
Kim's Mart
Grocery Store
Red Square
Bakery
King's Market
Grocery Store
Yes Natural Goods
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Persia Food
Grocery Store
Assi Market
Grocery Store
Boemma Euro Foods & Deli
Grocery Store
Canaan Meat
Butcher
Al Salam Halal Meat
Butcher
Wholesale Club
Grocery Store
Langley Meats
Butcher
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Maxim’s Bakery
Bakery
Parks (12) A+
Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
Park
John Matthews Creek Ravine Park
Park
Froggers Creek Ravine Park
Park
Alta Vista Reservoir Park
Park
Riverway Sports Complex
Park
Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
Park
Gray Creek Ravine Park
Park
Willard Park
Park
Byrne Creek Ravine Park
Park
Lewarne Park
Park
Riverway West School Park
Park
Lewarne Park
Park
Taylor Park
Park
Ledingham Park
Park
McKay Park
Park
Ron McLean Park
Park
City in the Park
Park
VLA Park
Park
David Gray Park
Park
Kaymar Creek Ravine Park
Park
Hamilton Highway Park
Park
Burnaby South Memorial Park
Park
Powerhouse Park
Park
McLean Neighbourhood Park
Park
Hamilton Community Park
Park
Shops (15) A+
Victorian Ebike
Bicycle
Canadian Tire
Department Store
George Richards
Clothing
Mark's
Clothing
Jordan's
Furniture
Cecil B. Spa & Laser
Beauty
Fancy Nails
Beauty
IRIS
Optician
IRIS
Optician
Dollarama
Discount Store
PetSmart
Pets
Winners
Clothing
HomeSense
Interior Decoration
Fox Fuel
Convenience Store
Marine Food Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Creative Hair Design
Hairdresser
Marco Market
Convenience Store
M & B Grocery
Convenience Store
Maggie's Convenience Store
Convenience Store
RPM Electronics
Electronics
Syson
Electronics
Norquip
Electronics
Tisol Pet Nutrition & Supply Store
Pets
Walmart
Department Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Lakeview-Mayfield (A+)

2. Stride Hill (A+)

3. Cascade-Schou (A+)

4. Burnaby Mountain (A+)

5. Capitol Hill (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 14.4% take public transportation in Big Bend.
Public Transit Stops (56)
Stops & Stations A+
North Fraser Way (EB) at Byrne Rd
Bus Stop
Marine Way (SB) at Market Crossing
Bus Stop
Marine Way (NB) at Market Crossing
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at Byrne Rd
Bus Stop
Byrne Rd (NB) at Marine Way
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at Glenlyon Pkwy
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at Tillicum St
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at Glenlyon Pkwy
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at Tillicum St
Bus Stop
Byrne Rd (SB) at Meadow Ave
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at 8000 Block
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at 8000 Block
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at Wiggins St
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at 5100 Block
Bus Stop
Marine Dr (EB) at Royal Oak Ave
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at 5100 Block
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at Wiggins St
Bus Stop
Marine Dr (WB) at Royal Oak Ave
Bus Stop
Marine Dr (EB) at Gilley Ave
Bus Stop
Marine Dr (WB) at Gilley Ave
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at 8200 Block
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at 8200 Block
Bus Stop
Southridge Dr (EB) at Marine Dr
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (EB) at Glenwood Dr
Bus Stop
North Fraser Way (WB) at Meadow Ave
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.4% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Ardingley-Sprott (A+)

2. Big Bend (A+)

3. Brentwood (A+)

4. Burnaby Heights (A+)

5. Burnaby Lake (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Big Bend is 129/100 - which is 5% 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. Cameron (B-)

2. Maywood (D-)

3. Burnaby Mountain (F)

4. Stride Avenue (F)

5. Stride Hill (F)

crime B

Big Bend crime rates are 3,488 per 100k, which is 42% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
2,841 crimes per 100k C
Violent Crime
647 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Government Road (A+)

2. Morley-Buckingham (A+)

3. Lochdale (A+)

4. Suncrest (A)

5. Sussex-Nelson (A-)

employment A

The median income in Big Bend is $97,013 - which is 12% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$97,013 B-
Unemployment Rate
5.0% C
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Suncrest (A+)

2. Cariboo-Armstrong (A+)

3. Lyndhurst (A+)

4. Ardingley-Sprott (A+)

5. Lochdale (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Save On Foods Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Marine Way Dental Centre
Dentist
PharmaChoice
Pharmacy
Halo Dental Burnaby
Dentist
ReNew Dental Clinic
Dentist
Imperial Remedy's Rx Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Orchid Medical Clinic
Clinic
Metrotown Options for Sexual Health Clinic
Clinic
The Hub Youth Clinic
Clinic
AMB Denture Clinic
Dentist
Dr. Water Rebeyka
Doctor
West End Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Ostomy Care & Supply Centre
Clinic
Imperial Medical Clinic
Clinic
Trask Denture Clinic
Dentist
Queensborough
Dentist
Burnaby Dental Group
Dentist
Richmond Fire Hall No. 5
Fire Station
Total Therapy
Clinic
New Westminster Fire Hall 3
Fire Station
Integrated Wellness Medical Centre
Clinic
Innwell Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Queensborough Community Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Burnaby Mountain (A+)

2. Morley-Buckingham (A+)

3. Sperling-Broadway (A+)

4. Suncrest (A+)

5. Ardingley-Sprott (A-)

housing F

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

1. Lyndhurst (A+)

2. Lake City (A)

3. Ardingley-Sprott (A)

4. Stride Hill (A-)

5. West Central Valley (A-)

schools D

The Big Bend graduation rate is 86% - which is equal to British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
86% C+
Elementary Schools (0) F
Glenwood Elementary
Clinton Elementary
Nelson Elementary
Taylor Park Elementary
Connaught Heights Elementary
BC Provincial School for the Deaf Elem
South Slope Elementary
Stride Avenue Community Elementary
Hamilton Elementary
Windsor Elementary
St Francis de Sales
Maywood Community Elementary
Suncrest Elementary
Choice School For Gifted Children
Lord Tweedsmuir Elementary
Brantford Elementary
Queen Elizabeth Elementary
Ecole Marlborough Elementary
Fawkes Academy DL
Champlain Heights Annex
Queensborough Middle School
Morley Elementary
Champlain Heights Community Elementary
Our Lady of Mercy
Chaffey-Burke Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Fraser Park Secondary School Program
BC Provincial School for the Deaf Sec
Burnaby South Secondary
Prov Oral Program Deaf/Hard of Hearing
Byrne Creek Community Secondary
Burnaby Youth HUB
St Thomas More Collegiate
John Knox Christian - Secondary Campus
New Westminster Continuing Education
New Westminster Secondary
Sigma
Deer Lake SDA School
New Westminster Online Schools
POWER Alternate Secondary School
Royal City Alternate Program
Killarney Secondary
Burnaby Central Secondary
Moscrop Secondary
Purpose Independent Secondary School
Burnaby Continuing Education
Vancouver Formosa Academy
PALS Autism Society (School Program)
Royal Oak Secondary Program
Take a Hike Secondary Program
Home Quest
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. West Central Valley (A+)

2. Brentwood (A+)

3. Stride Hill (A+)

4. Clinton-Glenwood (A+)

5. Lyndhurst (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Burnaby Heights (A+)

2. Maywood (A+)

3. Capitol Hill (A+)

4. Clinton-Glenwood (A+)

5. Garden Village (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
      John Matthews Creek Ravine Park
      Froggers Creek Ravine Park
      Alta Vista Reservoir Park
      Riverway Sports Complex
      Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park
      Gray Creek Ravine Park
      Willard Park

      Entertainment

      Big Bend Crossing
      Michael J. Fox Theatre
      Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
      Blue Lotus Art Gallery
      Old Orchard Lanes
      Swangard Stadium
      Submarine
      Massey Theatre

      Food & Drink

      BC Liquor Store
      McDonald's
      Mucho Burrito
      Subway
      Marble Slab Creamery
      Westcoast Liquor Company
      Subway
      Quesada

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Big Bend? Of all people who commute, 14.4% take public transportation in Big Bend.
      Drive to Work
      38%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Big Bend? The cost of living in Big Bend is 129/100 - which is 5% higher than British Columbia.
      Big Bend
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Burnaby
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Big Bend? Big Bend crime rates are 3,488, which are 42% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      3,488 per 100k people

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -6%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Big Bend? The median income in Big Bend is $97,013 which is 12% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $97,01318% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      69%8% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      22% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Big Bend a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Burnaby Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Nesters Market
      London Drugs
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Burnaby Square Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Welcome Medical Clinic
      BaroMedical Hyperbaric Oxygen Clinic
      Hanbit Oriental Medicine Clinic
      Dr Luongo
      Vancouver Top Surgery
      Rapid Access Pain Clinic
      Metrotown Surgical Centre
      Dr Imran Samad

      F Housing

      What are Big Bend home prices? Big Bend 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
      70%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      D Big Bend Schools

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

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      29%

      17% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Big Bend a good place to live? Big Bend 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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