Sandy Cove features a walkability score of 19 and a transit score of 32, indicating that most errands and regional travel will likely require a vehicle. While schools access scores 69, only 1 school is within walking distance; local amenities are limited to 1 grocer and 2 restaurants, though 11 parks and green spaces are nearby for recreation. Of homes for sale, 1 appears suite-capable, and public transit provides direct routes to 1 of 5 metro destinations without transfers.
Written by Vicinus from live Sandy Cove data
Keep in mind: nightlife & social is a stretch — 2 restaurants nearby, but no bars or late venues mapped
Essentials
Schools
Cypress Park Primary School688 m
Schools access69
Transit
Nearest stop143 m
Bus stops (1.5 km)33
Transit score32
Shop & eat
Restaurants2
Cafés0
Grocers1
Amenities19
Daily needs
Pharmacies—
Green spaces11
Counted within 1.5 km of the centre of the neighbourhood; distances are straight-line. Places data from OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Who thrives here
Growing families
1 school within walking distance. 11 green spaces nearby.
Outdoor-first
11 parks and green spaces mapped nearby.
Working from home
Living here
Getting around
| Where you're going | Transit | Drive |
|---|---|---|
| Downtown Vancouver | 49 min· 253 | 27 min |
| Broadway corridor / VGH | — | 36 min |
| UBC | — | 51 min |
| Metrotown | — | 38 min |
| YVR Airport | — | 63 min |
Transit is weekday morning schedules with the walk to the stop included, for trips made without changing vehicle — a dash means no one-seat ride, not that it is unreachable. Driving times are off-peak and carry no traffic.
Trails & green
11 green spaces
Including Sandy Cove Park and Sharon Park, within walking distance of the centre.
The village
3 places
2 restaurants, 0 cafés and 1 grocers among them, within 1.5 km of the centre.
Market pulse
Median price
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Days on market
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Walk score
19
out of 100
$ / sqft
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Sandy Cove vs. its neighbours
| Neighbourhood | Median | $ / sqft | Days on mkt | Walk | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|