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Victoria · A CLOSER LOOK

1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes
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

1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes location:
Victoria.

Hillside-Quadra is a neighbourhood within Victoria, British Columbia, which is located in the Greater Victoria metropolitan area.

1124 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 2M7, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Victoria

1124 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 2M7, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Hillside-Quadra

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Hillside-Quadra is a reasonably good option. Even though this part of the city is not known for its lively ambience, its busier streets can still be quite lively, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the neighbourhood. Hillside-Quadra is fairly good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are calm. It is very easy to reach parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in.

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Getting around

Regardless of the medium of transportation, it is fairly simple to move around in this part of the city. Property owners who appreciate walkability will be pleased with the rather pedestrian-friendly character of this neighbourhood; running daily errands is easy without a car, and plenty of businesses are reasonably close at hand. This part of Victoria will also attract active people since it is rather suitable for cycling. In particular, the bicycling infrastructure is reasonably extensive. Thanks to around 30 nearby bus lines, the fairly good public transit makes transit a viable option for many. Hillside-Quadra is also moderately car friendly because parking isn't usually too difficult.

Everyday essentials

It is very easy to get to both a general and a specialty grocery store as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Hillside-Quadra. Moreover, those who are fond of dining out won't have to travel far in this part of Victoria, where over 50 restaurants and about 20 coffee shops are available. It is also very easy to reach a number of clothing stores by foot. In terms of education, in Hillside-Quadra, parents and their children will typically be able to get to daycares and schools by walking.

Local character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Hillside-Quadra is a reasonably good option. Even though this part of the city is not known for its lively ambience, its busier streets can still be quite lively, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the neighbourhood. Hillside-Quadra is fairly good for those who prefer a quiet atmosphere, as the streets are calm. It is very easy to reach parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in.

Surrounding homes

Small apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing the majority of dwellings in Hillside-Quadra, while duplexes and single detached homes are the main alternatives in the housing stock. This neighbourhood has a good variety of housing sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Renters occupy around 60% of the properties in Hillside-Quadra and 40% are occupied by owners. Roughly one third of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed pre-1960, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes
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

4.7/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Victoria: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Victoria: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.9/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Victoria: 2.9 / 5

Groceries

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 2.9 / 5

Wellness

3.7/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Victoria: 3.7 / 5

Restaurants

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 3.1 / 5

Walking

4.0/ 5

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Victoria: 4.1 / 5

Cycling

3.4/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Victoria: 3.7 / 5

Driving

2.8/ 5

Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Victoria: 2.6 / 5

Vibrancy

2.1/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Victoria: 2.2 / 5

Shopping

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 3.3 / 5

Childcare

4.6/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Victoria: 2.8 / 5

Nightlife

3.8/ 5

Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Victoria: 2.4 / 5

Cafés

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Victoria: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

4.7/ 5

Virtually no 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

1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes nearby
amenities.

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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 school310 m

Kineret Tamim Academy

2936 Quadra St

K-4 · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school449 m

Ecole Quadra Elementary

3031 Quadra St

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

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High school496 m

Sj Burnside Education Centre

3130 Jutland Rd

9-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school / Elementary school511 m

Oak and Orca Bioregional School

2738 Higgins Street

K-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school / Elementary school589 m

VI School of Innovation and Inquiry

1307 Hillside Ave

5-8 · 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 school1.2 km

Cloverdale Traditional Elementary

3427 Quadra St

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school / Elementary school1.3 km

Victoria School for Ideal Education

2820 Belmont Ave

K-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.4 km

Oaklands Elementary

2827 Belmont Ave

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school1.7 km

Victoria High

1260 Grant St

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

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High school / Elementary school1.7 km

Selkirk Montessori School

2970 Jutland Rd

K-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school2.0 km

Doncaster Elementary

1525 Rowan St

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

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High school2.1 km

Lansdowne Middle School

1765 Lansdowne Rd

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

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High school2.1 km

Artemis Place Secondary

3020 Richmond Rd

10-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.2 km

Central Middle School

1280 Fort St

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

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High school2.3 km

St. Michaels University School

3400 Richmond Rd

K-12 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

57 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

56 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Hillside-Quadra
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 1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$104,112

Residents in the study area

2,239

Owner households

41.8%

Commute on foot

14.3%

Population age

0 to 4
4.8%
5 to 9
4.6%
10 to 14
4.2%
15 to 19
4.5%
20 to 34
26.1%
35 to 49
21.8%
50 to 64
16.7%
65 to 79
11.2%
80 and over
6.2%

Housing type

Apartment 1-4 floors
54.9%
Duplex
17.9%
Single detached
15.6%
Row houses
8.9%
Semi detached
1.5%
Apartment 5 or more floors
1.3%

Household composition

Single person
41.9%
Multi person
10.5%
Single family
47.4%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
61.0%
Foot
14.3%
Public transit
13.7%
Bicycle
7.3%
Other
3.7%
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Income

Average household income
$104,112
Average individual income
$49,453

Total

Total individuals
2,239

Owners vs Renters

Renters
58.2%
Owners
41.8%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.6%
English and French
11.0%
Other
1.5%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
11.5%
High school
30.4%
Trade certificate
7.1%
College certificate
16.5%
University certificate
1.7%
Bachelor degree
24.7%
Post graduate degree
8.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
82.4%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.7%
English and non-official language(s)
3.3%
Yue (Cantonese)
2.0%
Arabic
1.9%
French
1.7%
Mandarin
1.4%
Spanish
1.4%
German
0.6%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Gujarati
0.4%
Japanese
0.2%
Portuguese
0.1%
English and French
0.1%

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 1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes:
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

1124 Topaz Avenue Townhomes 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

1124 Topaz Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 2M7, 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.

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: 48.4431526, -123.356349. 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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