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Saanich Core · A CLOSER LOOK

Uptown Residential
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

Uptown Residential location:
Saanich Core.

The neighbourhood of Saanich Core can be found in the municipality of Saanich, British Columbia, which is located in the Greater Victoria metropolitan area.

Carey Rd & Ravine Wy, Saanich Core, BC V8Z 1T3, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Saanich Core

Carey Rd & Ravine Wy, Saanich Core, BC V8Z 1T3, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Saanich Core

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Saanich Core has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this area is not known for its lively atmosphere, finding one of the a few nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally located around the corner. Saanich Core is good for those who enjoy quiet surroundings, as the streets are usually reasonably peaceful. It is very easy to reach parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to discover.

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Getting around

This area will draw homeowners that use various modes of transportation. The transit access in this part of the municipality is reasonably good. For example, there are about 20 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and most properties are very close to a bus stop. People who value walkability will also enjoy the rather pedestrian-friendly character of this area; meeting daily needs is easy without a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. This area will attract active people because it is suited for biking. More precisely, there are a good number of bike lanes.

Everyday essentials

Families will appreciate that no matter where their home is situated in Saanich Core, primary schools and daycares are close by. In contrast, high schools are not especially abundant and therefore may require a long distance to get to. When it comes to food, a supermarket is ordinarily reachable within a short trip from anywhere in Saanich Core. Moreover, owing to 50-odd restaurants and cafes in Saanich Core, there is typically a place to get a meal or a beverage just around the corner. It is also straightforward to reach a number of clothing stores as a pedestrian.

Local character

Saanich Core has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. Even though this area is not known for its lively atmosphere, finding one of the a few nightlife venues is very easy because they are generally located around the corner. Saanich Core is good for those who enjoy quiet surroundings, as the streets are usually reasonably peaceful. It is very easy to reach parks from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to discover.

Surrounding homes

About three quarters of dwellings are small apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Saanich Core, while single detached homes are the main alternative in the housing stock. Around 30% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of Saanich is primarily composed of one bedroom and two bedroom homes. The population residing in this part of the municipality is evenly split between renters and owners.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Uptown Residential
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

2.7/ 5

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Saanich: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

2.7/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Saanich: 4.2 / 5

Public transit

3.3/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Saanich: 2.2 / 5

Groceries

4.7/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Saanich: 0.7 / 5

Wellness

3.8/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Saanich: 3.0 / 5

Restaurants

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Saanich: 1.1 / 5

Walking

3.3/ 5

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

Saanich: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

3.5/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Saanich: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.2/ 5

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Saanich: 4.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.8/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Saanich: 1.2 / 5

Shopping

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Saanich: 0.6 / 5

Childcare

4.9/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Saanich: 0.9 / 5

Nightlife

3.9/ 5

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

Saanich: 0.7 / 5

Cafés

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Saanich: 0.7 / 5

Quiet

4.2/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Saanich: 4.4 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

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

Saanich: 4.1 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Uptown Residential 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.

165 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

17 places
High school / Elementary school1.2 km

Colquitz Middle School

505 Dumeresq St

6-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.2 km

Tillicum Community School

3155 Albina St

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.4 km

Cloverdale Traditional Elementary

3427 Quadra St

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school1.4 km

St Andrew's Regional High

880 McKenzie Ave

8-12 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.6 km

McKenzie Elementary

4005 Raymond St N

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school1.7 km

Ecole Quadra Elementary

3031 Quadra St

K-5 · 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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High school1.9 km

Reynolds Secondary

3963 Borden St

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

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Elementary school1.9 km

Kineret Tamim Academy

2936 Quadra St

K-4 · Greater Victoria School District

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High school / Elementary school1.9 km

Pacific Christian School

654 Agnes St

K-12 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.0 km

Sj Burnside Education Centre

3130 Jutland Rd

9-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school2.0 km

Rogers Elementary

765 Rogers Ave

K-5 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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Elementary school2.0 km

St Joseph's Catholic

757 Burnside Rd W

K-7 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.3 km

Spectrum Community

957 Burnside Rd W

9-12 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.5 km

Glanford Middle School

4140 Glanford Ave

6-8 · core french · Greater Victoria School District

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High school2.6 km

Esquimalt High School

847 Colville Rd

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

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High school2.6 km

Oak and Orca Bioregional School

2738 Higgins Street

K-12 · Greater Victoria School District

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

44 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

44 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Saanich Core
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 Uptown Residential. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$106,521

Residents in the study area

1,557

Owner households

53.6%

Commute on foot

10.3%

Population age

0 to 4
3.9%
5 to 9
3.9%
10 to 14
3.7%
15 to 19
4.1%
20 to 34
23.8%
35 to 49
20.2%
50 to 64
19.2%
65 to 79
13.5%
80 and over
7.7%

Housing type

Apartment 1-4 floors
45.3%
Single detached
26.8%
Duplex
20.0%
Row houses
5.5%
Semi detached
2.4%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
40.2%
Multi person
10.6%
Single family
48.5%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
70.5%
Public transit
11.7%
Foot
10.3%
Bicycle
4.8%
Other
2.6%
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Income

Average household income
$106,521
Average individual income
$46,244

Total

Total individuals
1,557

Owners vs Renters

Owners
53.6%
Renters
46.4%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.9%
English and French
6.7%
Other
2.4%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
13.0%
High school
35.3%
Trade certificate
9.1%
College certificate
16.4%
University certificate
1.7%
Bachelor degree
18.5%
Post graduate degree
6.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.5

Mother tongue

English
77.5%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
5.8%
English and non-official language(s)
3.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
2.6%
Mandarin
2.2%
Spanish
1.7%
French
1.6%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Multiple non-official languages
0.3%
Hindi
0.3%
Cebuano
0.2%
Arabic
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 Uptown Residential:
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

Uptown Residential 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

Carey Rd & Ravine Wy, Saanich Core, BC V8Z 1T3, Canada

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

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YOUR VISIT

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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: 48.4564703, -123.3775074. 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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