Neighbourhood Snapshot
Gastown
Downtown, Metro Vancouver, BC
Hood Score 71/100
Vancouver's historic heart is a tourist destination and creative hub. Heritage lofts, boutique hotels and an increasingly strong food and drink scene — safety remains the key friction point.
Core & Lifestyle Scores
| 🔒 Safety | 62 | |
| 🎓 Schools | 64 | |
| 🚇 Transit | 88 | |
| 🌳 Green Space | 52 | |
| 🛒 Walkability | 90 | |
| 🤝 Community | 68 | |
| 👶 Family Life | 38 | |
| 🐕 Pet Friendly | 65 | |
| 🏃 Active Living | 68 | |
| 🍽️ Dining | 82 | |
| ☕ Café Culture | 82 | |
| 🎭 Arts & Culture | 85 | |
| 🌙 Nightlife | 82 | |
| 🚲 Cycling | 78 | |
| 🧘 Wellness | 62 |
Neighbourhood Signals
- Heritage architecture — one of Canada's best-preserved Victorian commercial districts.
- Boutique hotel and short-term rental demand consistently strong.
- DTES adjacency — safety perception challenge for residential buyers.
- New restaurant and gallery openings sustaining creative district identity.
Schools Nearby
- King George Secondary (67/100)
Transit Access
- 🚇 Waterfront SkyTrain/SeaBus Station
- 🚇 Buses: 4, 7, 14
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