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Richmond · A CLOSER LOOK

View Star
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

View Star location:
Richmond.

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

8151 Capstan Way, Richmond, BC V6X 1R3, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Richmond

8151 Capstan Way, Richmond, BC V6X 1R3, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Richmond

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

Explore nearby

Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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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.

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02 / LOCATION SCORES

View Star
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

4.2/ 5

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Richmond: 3.6 / 5

Elementary schools

3.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Richmond: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

4.3/ 5

Near at least one subway line and/or other frequent transit routes

Richmond: 2.1 / 5

Groceries

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Richmond: 0.2 / 5

Wellness

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Richmond: 3.2 / 5

Restaurants

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Richmond: 0.6 / 5

Walking

3.7/ 5

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

Richmond: 2.9 / 5

Cycling

4.0/ 5

Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Richmond: 3.5 / 5

Driving

3.9/ 5

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

Richmond: 3.5 / 5

Vibrancy

1.6/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Richmond: 1.3 / 5

Shopping

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Richmond: 0.3 / 5

Childcare

4.7/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Richmond: 0.3 / 5

Nightlife

3.5/ 5

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

Richmond: 0.6 / 5

Cafés

4.7/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Richmond: 0.6 / 5

Quiet

2.4/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Richmond: 4.1 / 5

Parks

4.4/ 5

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

Richmond: 4.2 / 5
Project referenceRichmond comparison, where suppliedSources & notes ↗

03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

View Star 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.

196 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

17 places
High school610 m

Maple Hill School

120-6411 Buswell St

9-12 · Richmond School District

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Elementary school1.1 km

R. C. Talmey Elementary

9500 Kilby Dr

K-7 · core french · Richmond School District

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Elementary school1.5 km

Tomsett Elementary

9671 Odlin Rd

K-7 · core french · Richmond School District

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Elementary school / High school1.6 km

Station Stretch

5280 Minoru Blvd

9-12 · Richmond School District

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Elementary school1.6 km

Chaoyin Bilingual School

10111 Bird Rd

K-7 · Richmond School District

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Elementary school1.7 km

St Anthony of Padua

1370 73rd Ave W

K-7 · core french · Vancouver School District

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Elementary school1.8 km

Robert J Tait Elementary

10071 Finlayson Dr

K-7 · core french · Richmond School District

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High school2.1 km

City Vancouver Academy

5900 No. 3 Rd Unit 300

10-12 · Richmond School District

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Elementary school2.2 km

Vancouver Montessori School

8650 Barnard St

K-7 · core french · Vancouver School District

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Elementary school / High school2.3 km

Royal Canadian Christian School

8610 Ash St

K-12 · Vancouver School District

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Elementary school2.3 km

David Lloyd George Elementary

8370 Cartier St

K-7 · core french · Vancouver School District

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Elementary school / High school2.6 km

Windsor Hall

11295 Mellis Dr

6-9 · Richmond School District

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High school2.6 km

Canada Star Secondary School

11295 Mellis Dr

10-12 · Richmond School District

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High school3.0 km

A.R. MacNeill Secondary

6611 No. 4 Rd

8-12 · core french · Richmond School District

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High school3.2 km

Richmond Secondary

7171 Minoru Blvd

8-12 · core french · Richmond School District

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High school3.5 km

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary

7055 Heather St

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

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High school3.8 km

Cambie Secondary

4151 Jacombs Rd

8-12 · core french · Richmond School District

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Transit nearby

37 places
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Dining nearby

59 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

53 places
Explore all 53 daily essentials places

04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Richmond
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 View Star. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$83,254

Residents in the study area

1,152

Owner households

50.0%

Commute on foot

7.2%

Population age

0 to 4
4.2%
5 to 9
2.8%
10 to 14
1.9%
15 to 19
2.0%
20 to 34
44.0%
35 to 49
17.4%
50 to 64
14.1%
65 to 79
10.9%
80 and over
2.8%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
77.6%
Row houses
13.7%
Single detached
3.5%
Duplex
2.7%
Apartment 1-4 floors
1.9%
Semi detached
0.6%

Household composition

Single person
41.4%
Multi person
8.9%
Single family
49.4%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
71.6%
Public transit
18.5%
Foot
7.2%
Other
2.2%
Bicycle
0.6%
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Income

Average household income
$83,254
Average individual income
$40,649

Total

Total individuals
1,152

Owners vs Renters

Renters
50.0%
Owners
50.0%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.3%
Other
10.0%
English and French
2.7%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
9.9%
High school
25.5%
Trade certificate
4.0%
College certificate
14.2%
University certificate
1.1%
Bachelor degree
37.3%
Post graduate degree
8.0%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.4

Mother tongue

Mandarin
35.8%
Yue (Cantonese)
29.0%
English
20.8%
English and non-official language(s)
5.3%
Korean
2.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.8%
Japanese
1.5%
Spanish
1.3%
Multiple non-official languages
1.2%
Vietnamese
1.1%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Hindi
0.0%
French
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 View Star:
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.

Richmond School District ↗Vancouver School District ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

View Star 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

8151 Capstan Way, Richmond, BC V6X 1R3, Canada

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

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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: 49.18932909999999, -123.1334588. 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.