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ROWAN / Neighbourhood guide

Parksville · A CLOSER LOOK

ROWAN
location & neighbourhood.

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

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

ROWAN location:
Parksville.

Explore the area around ROWAN using the recorded project location and available nearby-place information.

440 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC V9P 1H2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Parksville

440 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC V9P 1H2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Parksville

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

Explore nearby

Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

ROWAN supplied project rendering
Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Consider your everyday destinations, transport preferences and school requirements alongside the home itself. Explore the directories below, then visit the area to see how it fits your routine.

Explore nearby places ↗Plan your school search ↗

02 / LOCATION SCORES

ROWAN
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

3.4/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parksville: 2.1 / 5

Elementary schools

2.1/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Parksville: 3.0 / 5

Public transit

0.8/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Parksville: 1.5 / 5

Groceries

3.7/ 5

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

Parksville: 1.2 / 5

Restaurants

3.1/ 5

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

Parksville: 1.6 / 5

Walking

1.9/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Parksville: 2.2 / 5

Cycling

2.4/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Parksville: 2.5 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Parksville: 4.6 / 5

Vibrancy

1.0/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Parksville: 0.9 / 5

Shopping

3.3/ 5

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

Parksville: 0.7 / 5

Childcare

3.4/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Parksville: 0.9 / 5

Nightlife

3.0/ 5

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

Parksville: 0.9 / 5

Cafés

3.8/ 5

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

Parksville: 0.9 / 5

Quiet

2.4/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Parksville: 4.4 / 5
Project referenceParksville comparison, where suppliedSources & notes ↗

03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

ROWAN 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.

116 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

5 places
High school938 m

Ecole Secondaire Ballenas Secondary

135 Pym Street

8-12 · early french immersion, core french · Qualicum School District

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Elementary school / High school1.2 km

Pass/Woodwinds Alternate

140 Renz Road

10-12 · nlc · Qualicum School District

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Elementary school1.4 km

Springwood Elementary

450 Despard Avenue

K-7 · core french · Qualicum School District

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Elementary school2.7 km

Oceanside Elementary

980 Wright Road

K-7 · early french immersion, core french · Qualicum School District

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Elementary school4.3 km

Errington Elementary

1390 Fairdowne Road

K-7 · core french · Qualicum School District

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Transit nearby

30 places
Explore all 30 transit places

Dining nearby

32 places
Explore all 32 dining places

Parks nearby

30 places
Explore all 30 parks places

Daily essentials nearby

19 places
Explore all 19 daily essentials places

04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Parksville
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 ROWAN. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$85,179

Residents in the study area

802

Owner households

64.3%

Commute on foot

9.6%

Population age

0 to 4
3.1%
5 to 9
4.2%
10 to 14
3.7%
15 to 19
3.5%
20 to 34
12.5%
35 to 49
13.2%
50 to 64
19.2%
65 to 79
29.8%
80 and over
10.7%

Housing type

Single detached
39.1%
Row houses
30.6%
Apartment 1-4 floors
26.5%
Duplex
1.9%
Semi detached
1.4%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.5%

Household composition

Single person
45.5%
Multi person
3.6%
Single family
50.8%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
85.5%
Foot
9.6%
Other
3.6%
Bicycle
1.1%
Public transit
0.2%
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Income

Average household income
$85,179
Average individual income
$41,961

Total

Total individuals
802

Owners vs Renters

Owners
64.3%
Renters
35.7%

Official language knowledge

English only
93.6%
English and French
6.3%
Other
0.1%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
14.7%
High school
35.2%
Trade certificate
11.7%
College certificate
21.7%
University certificate
1.6%
Bachelor degree
12.4%
Post graduate degree
2.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
91.9%
German
1.7%
English and non-official language(s)
1.4%
French
1.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.1%
Dutch
0.7%
Spanish
0.6%
Ukrainian
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Arabic
0.2%
Italian
0.2%
Mandarin
0.2%
Danish
0.1%
English and French
0.0%
Norwegian
0.0%
Swedish
0.0%
Portuguese
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 ROWAN:
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.

Qualicum School District ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

ROWAN 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

440 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC V9P 1H2, Canada

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

Get project-location directions ↗

YOUR VISIT

Confirm where to meet.

A builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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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: 49.3237399, -124.3258688. 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.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

Find the home.
Know the neighbourhood.