Livability Score

77
/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+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Bevan Bistro
Coffee Shop
Toast Cafe
Coffee Shop
Alexander's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
The Red Brick Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
3rd Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Gray's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Beacon Cafe
Coffee Shop
Quince Cafe & Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Lands End Café
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) C-
British Columbia Aviation Museum
Museum
Miracle Lanes
Bowling Alley
M4A2(76)W Tank
Attraction
F-86 Sabre
Attraction
Star Cinema
Cinema
Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
Aquarium
Central Saanich Fire Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (0) D-
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dickens Liquor Shoppe
Alcohol
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Charles Dickens' Pub
Bar
The Ultimate Water Store
Beverages
Subway
Fast Food
Wine By You
Alcohol
Scotty's Dog Shack
Fast Food
Rogers' Chocolates
Sweets
Lolly Gobble Sweet Shop
Sweets
Janet's Special Teas
Beverages
Spinnakers
Bar
Beacon Landing Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) A+
Greenglade Community Centre
Community Centre
Mary Winspear Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Curves for Women
Gym
Shoal Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Thrifty Foods Sidney
Grocery Store
Sidney Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Chef on the Run
Grocery Store
Fairway Market Sidney
Grocery Store
Sidney Bakery
Bakery
Satellite Fish Company Fish Market
Seafood
Thrifty Foods Central Saanich
Grocery Store
Deep Cove Market
Grocery Store
Parks (5) A+
Greenglade Park
Park
Brethour Park
Park
Frost Avenue Park
Park
Reay Creek Park
Park
Peter Grant Park
Park
Maryland Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Iroquois Park
Park
Tulista Park
Park
Bevan Park
Park
Oceanspray Park
Park
Balsam Park
Park
Swiftsure Park
Park
Boulder Park
Park
Eastview Park
Park
Waterfront Walkway
Park
Beacon Park
Park
Community Wellness Park
Park
Melissa Playground
Park
Dominion Brook Park
Park
Mermaid Park
Park
Cy Hampson Park
Park
Ashby Court Park
Park
Beaver Park
Park
Rathdown Park
Park
Shops (0) A+
Bosley's
Pets
Dollarama
Discount Store
Island Haircutting
Hairdresser
Telus
Electronics
Thrifty Foods Flowers & More
Florist
Mariner Village Mall
Mall
Hair District
Hairdresser
Ray Dahl Optical
Optician
Sidney Centre
Mall
One Stop Furniture & Mattress Inc
Furniture
Mark's
Clothing
Sidney's Pet Centre
Pets
W&J Wilson
Clothing
Lifestyle Select
Nutrition Supplements
Russ Hay's The Bicycle Shop
Bicycle
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Kiddin' Around
Clothing
Going Platinum
Hairdresser
Miss Bliss
Clothing
Beacon Books
Books
The Island Shoe Place
Shoes
La Boutique
Clothing
Garden Court
Mall
WREN Apparel
Clothing
Walk In Comfort
Shoes
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Sidney North-West (A+)

2. Sidney South West (A+)

3. Sidney North-East (A+)

4. Sidney South-East (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Sidney South West.
Public Transit Stops (8)
Stops & Stations A+
Canora at Norseman
Bus Stop
Canora at Dehavilland
Bus Stop
Canora at de Havilland
Bus Stop
Ocean at Epco
Bus Stop
Canora at Northbrook
Bus Stop
Ocean at Epco
Bus Stop
Ocean at Canora
Bus Stop
Ocean at Canora
Bus Stop
Canora at Summergate
Bus Stop
Canora at Summergate
Bus Stop
Lochside at Frost
Bus Stop
Lochside at Captains Walk
Bus Stop
Lochside at Captains Walk
Bus Stop
Lochside at Frost
Bus Stop
Fifth at Weiler
Bus Stop
Fifth at Weiler
Bus Stop
Lochside at Bakerview
Bus Stop
Fifth at Ocean
Bus Stop
Lochside at Bakerview
Bus Stop
Lochside at Bakerview
Bus Stop
Beacon at Hwy 17
Bus Stop
Willingdon at East Saanich
Bus Stop
Willingdon at East Saanich
Bus Stop
Fifth at Ocean - Washington State Ferry
Bus Stop
Beacon at Stirling
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.5% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Sidney South West (A+)

2. Sidney North-West (A+)

3. Sidney South-East (A+)

4. Sidney North-East (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Sidney South West is 93/100 - which is 25% lower than British Columbia.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Sidney South West (C+)

2. Sidney North-West (D+)

3. Sidney North-East (D)

4. Sidney South-East (F)

crime D

Sidney South West crime rates are 5,535 per 100k, which is 8% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
4,509 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,027 crimes per 100k C-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Sidney North-West (C)

2. Sidney South-East (C)

3. Sidney North-East (C-)

4. Sidney South West (D)

employment B+

The median income in Sidney South West is $77,654 - which is 10% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$77,654 D
Unemployment Rate
1.9% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Sidney North-West (A)

2. Sidney South-East (B+)

3. Sidney South West (B+)

4. Sidney North-East (B)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Station 106
Ambulance Station
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Bevan Avenue Walk-In Medical Clinic
Clinic
Associated Physicians Walk-In Clinic
Clinic
Sidney Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Denture Clinic
Dentist
5th Street Dental
Dentist
Fine Dentistry
Dentist
Sidney Harbour Dental
Dentist
Sidney / North Saanich RCMP
Police
Mark A Galloway
Doctor
North Saanich Volunteer Fire Department - Hall No. 2
Fire Station
Station 105
Ambulance Station
Saanich Peninsula Hospital
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Peninsula Health Unit
Clinic
Joe's Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Central Saanich Police Service
Police
Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 2
Fire Station
North Saanich Volunteer Fire Department - Hall No. 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Sidney North-East (A+)

2. Sidney North-West (A+)

3. Sidney South West (A+)

4. Sidney South-East (A+)

housing A-

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

1. Sidney North-West (A-)

2. Sidney South West (A-)

3. Sidney South-East (A-)

4. Sidney North-East (B+)

schools F

The Sidney South West graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Sidney Elementary
Kelset Elementary
North Saanich Middle School
Deep Cove Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Parkland Secondary
SD 63 Individual Learning Centre
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Sidney North-East (B)

2. Sidney North-West (C)

3. Sidney South-East (C-)

4. Sidney South West (F)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Sidney South-East (A+)

2. Sidney North-East ()

3. Sidney North-West ()

4. Sidney South West ()

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Sidney South West Area Facts

  • Sidney South West has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Sidney South West crime rates are 9% higher than the Sidney average
  • Cost of living in Sidney South West is 4% lower than the Sidney average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Greenglade Park
      Brethour Park
      Frost Avenue Park
      Reay Creek Park
      Peter Grant Park
      Maryland Park
      Rotary Park
      Iroquois Park

      Entertainment

      British Columbia Aviation Museum
      Miracle Lanes
      M4A2(76)W Tank
      F-86 Sabre
      Star Cinema
      Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre
      Central Saanich Fire Museum

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Panago
      McDonald's
      Dickens Liquor Shoppe
      BC Liquor Store
      Charles Dickens' Pub
      The Ultimate Water Store
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Sidney South West? Of all people who commute, 4.5% take public transportation in Sidney South West.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sidney South West? The cost of living in Sidney South West is 93/100 - which is 25% lower than British Columbia.
      Sidney South West
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Sidney
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sidney South West? Sidney South West crime rates are 5,535, which are 8% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      5,535 per 100k people

      31% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 19

      31% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -11%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sidney South West? The median income in Sidney South West is $77,654 which is 10% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $77,6546% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      57%12% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      71% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Sidney South West a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Pharmasave
      Sidney Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Mark A Galloway

      A- Housing

      What are Sidney South West home prices? Sidney South West 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
      76%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      F Sidney South West Schools

      Does Sidney South West have good schools? The Sidney South West graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      16%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Sidney South West a good place to live? Sidney South West 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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