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Victoria · A CLOSER LOOK

1039 Meares Street Condos
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

1039 Meares Street Condos location:
Victoria.

Fairfield is a neighbourhood within Victoria, British Columbia, which is situated in the Greater Victoria metropolitan area.

1039 Meares St, Victoria, BC V8V 3J7, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Victoria

1039 Meares St, Victoria, BC V8V 3J7, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Fairfield

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Fairfield is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this area. Although this area is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite lively around its busier streets, and finding one of the about 20 nightlife venues is very easy as they are generally situated in very convenient locations. Fairfield is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. The majority of locations within the neighbourhood have fairly good access to green spaces, including Clover Point Park and Beacon Hill Park, since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy.

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Getting around

This part of the city is a fairly good neighbourhood for eco-friendly transportation options. Property owners can rely on public transit to move around in this area owing to about 30 nearby bus lines. Walking is also especially convenient for home buyers in Fairfield; many daily errands can be run without a vehicle, and a variety of businesses are fairly close at hand. Active property owners will be pleased with the moderately bike-friendly character of Fairfield. In particular, there are a fair number of bike lanes.

Everyday essentials

It is straightforward to access both a general and a specialty grocery store without the need for a car from most homes for sale in Fairfield. Likewise, there are over 150 restaurants and around 40 coffee shops to benefit from in Fairfield. It is also very easy to get to a number of clothing stores by foot. When it comes to education, parents and their schoolchildren will welcome that no matter where their property is situated in Fairfield, schools and daycares are nearby.

Local character

Fairfield is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this area. Although this area is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite lively around its busier streets, and finding one of the about 20 nightlife venues is very easy as they are generally situated in very convenient locations. Fairfield is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. The majority of locations within the neighbourhood have fairly good access to green spaces, including Clover Point Park and Beacon Hill Park, since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy.

Surrounding homes

In Fairfield, the majority of dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings and single detached homes. This area offers mainly two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 55% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home while owners make up the remainder. The buildings in this neighbourhood are quite old, because roughly 40% of its dwellings were constructed pre-1960, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 2000s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

1039 Meares Street Condos
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

4.8/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Victoria: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.8/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Victoria: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

3.6/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Victoria: 2.9 / 5

Groceries

4.5/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 2.9 / 5

Wellness

3.9/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Victoria: 3.7 / 5

Restaurants

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 3.1 / 5

Walking

4.6/ 5

Exceptional number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost always practical

Victoria: 4.1 / 5

Cycling

3.8/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Victoria: 3.7 / 5

Driving

1.4/ 5

Some arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are likely

Victoria: 2.6 / 5

Vibrancy

2.9/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Victoria: 2.2 / 5

Shopping

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 3.3 / 5

Childcare

4.5/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Victoria: 2.8 / 5

Nightlife

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 2.4 / 5

Cafés

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

1.6/ 5

Multiple sources of noise nearby

Victoria: 4.0 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

1039 Meares Street Condos nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

189 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

16 places
Elementary school / High school178 m

Christ Church Cathedral School

912 Vancouver St

K-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school / High school688 m

Central Middle School

1280 Fort St

6-8 · francophone, early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school784 m

Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry

100-808 Douglas St

9-12 · early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school969 m

Sir James Douglas Elementary

401 Moss St

K-5 · early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school976 m

South Park Family School

508 Douglas St

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school1.0 km

Victoria High

1260 Grant St

9-12 · early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.2 km

George Jay Elementary

1118 Princess Ave

K-5 · early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school / High school1.9 km

VI School of Innovation and Inquiry

1307 Hillside Ave

5-8 · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.9 km

James Bay Community

140 Oswego St

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school / High school2.0 km

Glenlyon Norfolk School

781 Richmond Ave

K-12 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school2.1 km

Margaret Jenkins Elementary

1824 Fairfield Rd

K-5 · early french immersion, core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school2.1 km

Sundance-Bank Elementary

1623 Bank St

K-3 · regular · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.1 km

Sj Burnside Education Centre

3130 Jutland Rd

9-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.2 km

Oak and Orca Bioregional School

2738 Higgins Street

K-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.3 km

Victoria School for Ideal Education

2820 Belmont Ave

K-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.6 km

Selkirk Montessori School

2970 Jutland Rd

K-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

58 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

55 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Fairfield
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at 1039 Meares Street Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$107,930

Residents in the study area

4,251

Owner households

32.8%

Commute on foot

34.1%

Population age

0 to 4
2.2%
5 to 9
1.8%
10 to 14
1.2%
15 to 19
1.6%
20 to 34
34.7%
35 to 49
21.3%
50 to 64
16.8%
65 to 79
15.1%
80 and over
5.4%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
48.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
45.8%
Single detached
2.4%
Duplex
1.7%
Row houses
1.6%
Semi detached
0.5%

Household composition

Single person
59.9%
Multi person
7.3%
Single family
32.8%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
41.2%
Foot
34.1%
Public transit
12.9%
Bicycle
7.4%
Other
4.4%
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Income

Average household income
$107,930
Average individual income
$53,631

Total

Total individuals
4,251

Owners vs Renters

Renters
67.2%
Owners
32.8%

Official language knowledge

English only
86.3%
English and French
13.1%
Other
0.6%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
6.4%
High school
25.5%
Trade certificate
5.6%
College certificate
17.4%
University certificate
2.4%
Bachelor degree
30.5%
Post graduate degree
12.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.4

Mother tongue

English
85.9%
Mandarin
2.7%
English and non-official language(s)
2.6%
French
2.1%
Spanish
1.6%
German
1.2%
Korean
0.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.7%
Portuguese
0.5%
Iranian Persian
0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.4%
Arabic
0.3%
Russian
0.2%
Hindi
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
English and French
0.1%
Dutch
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near 1039 Meares Street Condos:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

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06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

1039 Meares Street Condos address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

1039 Meares St, Victoria, BC V8V 3J7, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

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Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 48.42279, -123.35553. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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