Livability Score

69
/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+
Willie's
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Shanzee's Biscuit Café
Coffee Shop
Just Matcha
Coffee Shop
Serious Coffee
Coffee Shop
Murchie's
Coffee Shop
Bean Around The World
Coffee Shop
Fit Fix Café
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
QV Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cat's Coffee & Cake
Coffee Shop
Union Pacific Coffee
Coffee Shop
幸福堂
Coffee Shop
Macchiato Caffe
Coffee Shop
Interactivity Board Game Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sounds Like Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cascadia
Coffee Shop
Empire Donuts
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bakery & Diner
Coffee Shop
Soupa Cafe
Coffee Shop
Sandwich Corner Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pour.
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Blendz coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
SpringTide Whale Tours & Charters
Attraction
Fan Tan Alley
Attraction
McPherson Playhouse
Theatre Arts
Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas
Cinema
Victoria Bug Zoo
Zoo
Distrikt
Nightclub
Capitol 6 Theatres
Cinema
Miniature World
Attraction
The Vic Theatre
Cinema
Intrepid Theatre Studio
Theatre Arts
Tea at the Empress
Attraction
Royal Theatre
Theatre Arts
Metro Studio Theatre
Theatre Arts
Alix Goolden Performance Hall
Theatre Arts
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Stadium
Robin and Winnifred Wood Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
Wawadiťła, The Mungo Martin House
Attraction
Royal BC Museum
Museum
Thunderbird Park
Museum
Helmcken House
Museum
National Geographic IMAX
Cinema
Saint Ann's Schoolhouse
Museum
Point Ellice House
Museum
Emily Carr House
Museum
Blue Bridge Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) A+
JR Slims
Bar
Whistle Buoy Brewing Company
Bar
The Joint Pizzeria
Fast Food
Drake Eatery
Bar
Irish Times
Bar
Darcy's Pub
Bar
Garrick's Pub
Bar
Swans Liquor Store
Alcohol
Swans
Bar
Garrick's Head
Bar
The Churchill
Bar
Murchie's
Beverages
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Little Jumbo
Bar
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Lotteria
Fast Food
The Bard and the Banker
Bar
Orchard on View
Fast Food
Second Slice Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Oh Gelato
Sweets
Chocolats Favoris
Sweets
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (0) A+
Limitless Training
Gym
Spinco
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Forge
Gym
Our place society
Community Centre
Fitness Center
Gym
Leonardo Da Vinci Centre
Community Centre
Quadra Village Community Centre
Community Centre
James Bay New Horizons Activity Centre
Community Centre
Boulder House Climbing
Gym
Selkirk Waterfront Fitness
Gym
Fernwood Community Centre
Community Centre
Victoria West Community YMCA
Community Centre
Burnside / Gorge Community Cente
Community Centre
Fairfield Community Place
Community Centre
Ukrainian Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Oaklands Community Centre
Community Centre
Steve Nash Fitness World
Gym
Zenith Studio
Gym
Arbutus Physiotherapy
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
barreMADE
Gym
Quadra Sports & Fitness
Gym
Jewish Community Centre
Community Centre
Curves
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Ruth & Dean
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Tomleys Market
Grocery Store
Crust Bakery
Bakery
Bond Bond’s Bakery
Bakery
Farm + Field
Butcher
Yonni's Doughnuts
Bakery
Bold Butchery and Grill
Butcher
Wildfire Bakery
Bakery
Market on Yates
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Fol Épi bakery
Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Working Culture Bread
Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Red Barn Market
Grocery Store
Bubby Rose’s Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
BC Ale trail
Grocery Store
Finest At Sea
Seafood
Sobeys
Grocery Store
The Market Garden
Grocery Store
Fairway Market Quadra Village
Grocery Store
Island Afrikans Supermarket
Grocery Store
The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer
Grocery Store
Fry's Red Wheat Bread Bakery
Bakery
Parks (0) A+
Reeson Park
Park
Bridgehead Green
Park
Triangle Green
Park
Pandora Green
Park
Fort Victoria
Park
Songhees Point Park
Park
Songhees Park
Park
Tenas Park
Park
Penwell Green
Park
Peter Pollen Waterfront Park
Park
Belleville Street Green
Park
Vista Park
Park
Fisgard Green
Park
Quadra Park
Park
Confederation Plaza
Park
Saghalie Park
Park
Fairfield Green
Park
Cridge Park
Park
Law Courts Green
Park
Charles Redfern Park
Park
Embassy Inn Green
Park
Thunderbird Park
Park
Pioneer Square
Park
Songhees Hillside Park
Park
Rupert Terrace Green
Park
Shops (0) A+
Baggins Shoes
Shoes
ION - It's Only Natural Clothing Company
Clothing
Lululemon
Clothing
Roberta's Hats
Fashion
Kaboodles Toy Store
Toys
Cowichan Trading Company
Gift Shop
Fjäll Räven
Clothing
Camöflage
Department Store
Roots
Clothing
MEC Bike Shop
Bicycle
Levi's
Clothing
New Balance
Shoes
Cavity Curiosity Shop
Books
Dilemma
Clothing
Tango Hair
Hairdresser
Shaman Headquarters
Gift Shop
Victoria Giftplus
Convenience Store
Munro's Books
Books
Below the Belt
Clothing
Giant Bicycles
Bicycle
The Sign Shop
Interior Decoration
Hudson's Bay
Department Store
Broad Street Cycles
Bicycle
Silk Road Tea
Convenience Store
Jia Hua Trading
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Oaklands (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. Glentana (A)

4. Cobble Hill (F)

5. Shawnigan Lake (F)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 15.8% take public transportation in Oldtown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations A+
Johnson at Store
Bus Stop
Government at Johnson
Bus Stop
Wharf at Yates
Bus Stop
Pandora at Government
Bus Stop
Johnson at Broad
Bus Stop
Yates at Broad
Bus Stop
Fort at Langley
Bus Stop
Douglas at Yates
Bus Stop
Douglas at View
Bus Stop
Douglas at Pandora
Bus Stop
Douglas at Cormorant
Bus Stop
Government at Broughton
Bus Stop
Douglas at Fort
Bus Stop
Johnson at Douglas
Bus Stop
Douglas at Fort
Bus Stop
Wharf at Broughton
Bus Stop
Fort at Douglas
Bus Stop
Douglas at Herald
Bus Stop
Pandora at Blanshard
Bus Stop
Esquimalt at Harbour
Bus Stop
Esquimalt at Harbour
Bus Stop
Douglas at Courtney
Bus Stop
Johnson at Blanshard
Bus Stop
Yates at Quadra
Bus Stop
Fort at Blanchard
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
15.8% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Inner Harbour District (A+)

2. Gonzales (A+)

3. East Sooke (A+)

4. Songhees (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

cost of living C-

The cost of living in Oldtown is 96/100 - which is 23% lower 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. Jordan River (B)

2. Harris Green (B-)

3. North Park (B-)

4. Selkirk (C+)

5. Burnside Gorge (C+)

crime F

Oldtown crime rates are 11,899 per 100k, which is 97% higher than British Columbia
Property Crime
9,692 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
2,207 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Malahat (B-)

2. Willis Point (B-)

3. Gonzales (C)

4. Inner Harbour District (D-)

5. Rockland (D-)

employment D

The median income in Oldtown is $50,353 - which is 42% lower than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$50,353 F
Unemployment Rate
4.0% B+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Songhees (A+)

2. Inner Harbour District (A+)

3. Gonzales (A+)

4. East Sooke (A+)

5. Victoria West (A)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Victoria Youth Clinic
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Dental Clinic
Dentist
Victoria Chinatown Care Centre
Doctor
Lasik Md
Clinic
Rexall
Pharmacy
Victoria Police Department
Police
Victoria Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station
Save-On-Foods
Pharmacy
Westside Dentistry
Dentist
Victoria Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station
Victoria Compounding Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Fort Royal Pharmacy Hillside
Pharmacy
James Bay Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Quadra Village Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Victoria Fire Station No. 1
Fire Station
Cook Street Village Dental
Dentist
Stillpoint Community Acupuncture
Clinic
Rexall
Pharmacy
Rise Health
Clinic
Rexall
Pharmacy
Mayfair Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Glentana (A+)

2. Burnside Gorge (A+)

3. Chinatown (A+)

4. Douglas Corridor (A+)

5. Downtown Victoria (A+)

housing F

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

1. Shawnigan Lake (A+)

2. Cobble Hill (A+)

3. Mill Bay (A)

4. Willis Point (A)

5. Malahat (A-)

schools A+

The Oldtown graduation rate is 94% - which is 9% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (0) D-
Christ Church Cathedral School
South Park Family School
Regent Christian Online Academy
James Bay Community
George Jay Elementary
Victoria West Elementary
Central Middle School
Selkirk Montessori School
Sir James Douglas Elementary
Oak & Orca School (DL)
Oak and Orca Bioregional School
Ecole Quadra Elementary
Victor School
Victor-Brodeur
Victoria School for Ideal Education
Ecole Macaulay Elementary
Oaklands Elementary
Glenlyon Norfolk School
Beausoleil
Cloverdale Traditional Elementary
Margaret Jenkins Elementary
Rockheights Middle School
Tillicum Community School
St Patrick's School
Lansdowne Middle School
High Schools (0) B-
Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry
Regent Christian Online Academy
Victoria High
SJ Burnside Continuing Education
SJ Burnside Education Centre
The Link
Victor School
Esquimalt High
Victor-Brodeur
Victoria School for Ideal Education
Glenlyon Norfolk School
Artemis Place Secondary
Oak Bay Secondary
St Michaels University School - Senior
Reynolds Secondary
St Andrew's Regional High
Spectrum Community
Pacific Christian School
St Margaret's
Mount Douglas Secondary
Discovery School
Maria Montessori Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Harris Green (A+)

2. Songhees (A+)

3. Inner Harbour District (A+)

4. Jubilee (A+)

5. Gonzales (A+)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Willis Point (A+)

2. French Beach (A+)

3. Victoria West (A+)

4. Burnside Gorge (A+)

5. Mayfair (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Reeson Park
      Bridgehead Green
      Triangle Green
      Pandora Green
      Fort Victoria
      Songhees Point Park
      Songhees Park
      Tenas Park

      Entertainment

      SpringTide Whale Tours & Charters
      Fan Tan Alley
      McPherson Playhouse
      Cineplex Odeon Victoria Cinemas
      Victoria Bug Zoo
      Distrikt
      Capitol 6 Theatres
      Miniature World

      Food & Drink

      JR Slims
      Whistle Buoy Brewing Company
      The Joint Pizzeria
      Drake Eatery
      Irish Times
      Darcy's Pub
      Garrick's Pub
      Swans Liquor Store

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Oldtown? Of all people who commute, 15.8% take public transportation in Oldtown.
      Drive to Work
      10%

      28% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      33%

      29% higher than the CDN average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Oldtown? The cost of living in Oldtown is 96/100 - which is 23% lower than British Columbia.
      Oldtown
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      Victoria
      101

      1% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Oldtown? Oldtown crime rates are 11,899, which are 97% higher than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      11,899 per 100k people

      182% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 9

      182% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      30%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Oldtown? The median income in Oldtown is $50,353 which is 42% lower than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $50,35339% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      74%16% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      38% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Emergency
      Royal Jubilee Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      I.D.A.
      I.D.A.
      Heart Pharmacy IDA
      Rexall
      Save-On-Foods
      Rexall
      Victoria Compounding Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Victoria Chinatown Care Centre

      F Housing

      What are Oldtown home prices? Oldtown 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
      22%

      67% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Oldtown Schools

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

      12% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      41%

      62% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Oldtown a good place to live? Oldtown 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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