Livability Score

66
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
Brentwood Bay Village Empourium Café & Gift Shop
Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Annabelle’s Café
Coffee Shop
Keating Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Prospect Lake Market
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
The Butchart Gardens
Attraction
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Attraction
Central Saanich Fire Museum
Museum
Heritage Acres
Museum
Malahat Skywalk
Attraction
Centre of the Universe
Museum
Food and Drink (7) F
Villages Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Carnivore Meats & More
Deli
BC Liquor Store
Alcohol
Gelateria Benvenuto
Sweets
Liquor Express
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Brentwood Bay Community Hall
Community Centre
Agricultural Hall
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Prospect Lake Community Hall
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Fairway Market Brentwood
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
BJ's Bakery
Bakery
Dan's Farm and Country Market
Grocery Store
Thrifty Foods Central Saanich
Grocery Store
Silver Rill Farm
Grocery Store
Red Barn Market
Grocery Store
Parks (21) A+
Happy Day Park
Park
Dawson Park
Park
Ravine Park
Park
Damelart Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Pioneer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Gore Park
Park
Hardy Park
Park
Brooks Park
Park
Amwell Park
Park
Brentwood Heights Park
Park
Verdier Park
Park
Chatterton Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Oak Haven Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Saanich Fairgrounds
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Shops (7) D-
Everything Old
Furniture
Great Canadian Dollar Store
Discount Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Rascals Pet Market
Pets
Verdier Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Moodyville General Store
Convenience Store
Benvenuto Seed & Gift Store
Gift Shop
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
CO-OP Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Brentwood Cycle
Bicycle
Keating Centre
Mall
Buddies Natural Pet Food
Pets
Pioneer Village Shopping Centre
Mall
CO-OP
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Prospect Lake Market
Convenience Store
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (F)

2. Keating (F)

3. Saanichton (F)

4. Tanner (F)

5. Oldfield (F)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Brentwood Bay.
Public Transit Stops (48)
Stops & Stations A+
Wallace at Marin Park
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Marchant at Hagan
Bus Stop
Wallace at Marchant
Bus Stop
Wallace at Spring Side
Bus Stop
Wallace at Spring Side
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Verdier at Marchant
Bus Stop
Wallace at McKenna
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Brentwood Dr at Sluggett
Bus Stop
Verdier at Holly Park
Bus Stop
Verdier at Hagan
Bus Stop
Verdier at West Saanich
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Clarke
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Wallace
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Verdier
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Verdier
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Wallace
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Columbia
Bus Stop
Wallace 6770 block
Bus Stop
Benvenuto at Knott
Bus Stop
Stelly's Cross Rd at West Saanich
Bus Stop
West Saanich at Marchant
Bus Stop
Verdier at West Keally
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.3% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Tanner (A+)

2. Keating (A+)

3. Saanichton (A+)

4. Inlet (A+)

5. Brentwood Bay (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Brentwood Bay is 103/100 - which is 16% 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. Turgoose (D-)

2. Brentwood Bay (F)

3. Saanichton (F)

4. Tanner (F)

5. Keating (F)

crime A+

Brentwood Bay crime rates are 2,110 per 100k, which is 65% lower than British Columbia
Property Crime
1,719 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
391 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Inlet (A+)

2. Martindale (A+)

3. Island View (A+)

4. Tanner (A+)

5. Keating (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Brentwood Bay is $102,714 - which is 19% higher than British Columbia.
Med. Household Income
$102,714 B
Unemployment Rate
3.3% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Keating (A+)

2. Island View (A+)

3. Oldfield (A+)

4. Saanichton (A+)

5. Brentwood Bay (A+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 1
Fire Station
Willis Point Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Central Saanich Volunteer Fire Department Station No. 2
Fire Station
Central Saanich Police Service
Police
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Joe's Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Peninsula Health Unit
Clinic
Saanich Peninsula Hospital
Hospital
Station 105
Ambulance Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Turgoose (F)

2. Saanichton (A+)

3. Brentwood Bay (F)

4. Inlet (F)

5. Island View (F)

housing A

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

1. Tanner (A+)

2. Martindale (A+)

3. Inlet (A+)

4. Keating (A+)

5. Oldfield (A+)

schools B

The Brentwood Bay graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than British Columbia
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
89% B
Elementary Schools (2) B-
Bayside Middle School
Brentwood Elementary
Keating Elementary
Prospect Lake Elementary
Kelset Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Stelly's Secondary
SD 63 Individual Learning Centre
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (B)

2. Tanner (B)

3. Saanichton (C-)

4. Keating (D)

5. Inlet (D)

ratings A+

Brentwood Bay has an overall rating of 90% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Brentwood Bay (A+)

2. Turgoose (B+)

3. Inlet ()

4. Island View ()

5. Keating ()

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Brentwood Bay Area Facts

  • Brentwood Bay has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Brentwood Bay crime rates are 5% higher than the Central Saanich average
  • Cost of living in Brentwood Bay is 1% lower than the Central Saanich average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Brentwood Bay? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Happy Day Park
      Dawson Park
      Ravine Park
      Damelart Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      The Butchart Gardens
      Victoria Butterfly Gardens
      Central Saanich Fire Museum
      Heritage Acres
      Malahat Skywalk
      Centre of the Universe

      Food & Drink

      Villages Pizza
      Subway
      Pizza Hut
      Subway
      Carnivore Meats & More
      BC Liquor Store
      Gelateria Benvenuto
      Liquor Express

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Brentwood Bay? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Brentwood Bay.
      Drive to Work
      43%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Brentwood Bay? The cost of living in Brentwood Bay is 103/100 - which is 16% lower than British Columbia.
      Brentwood Bay
      103

      3% more expensive than average

      Central Saanich
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Brentwood Bay? Brentwood Bay crime rates are 2,110, which are 65% lower than British Columbia
      Total Crime
      2,110 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
      -32%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Brentwood Bay? The median income in Brentwood Bay is $102,714 which is 19% higher than British Columbia.
      Median household income
      $102,71425% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      62%3% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      49% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Saanich Peninsula Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Joe's Family Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Brentwood Bay home prices? Brentwood Bay 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
      77%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      B Brentwood Bay Schools

      Does Brentwood Bay have good schools? The Brentwood Bay graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than British Columbia
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      27%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      60%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Brentwood Bay a good place to live? Brentwood Bay has an overall rating of 90% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      3 total surveys

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