North Vancouver neighbourhood scores
Living in Lynnmour South, North Vancouver
Lynnmour South grades B overall (70/100), #24 of 40 residential areas in and around North Vancouver. Its strongest categories are shops & food, transit and health care; its weakest are quiet streets and road safety.
Lynnmour South has about 238 home addresses across 1 km². Out of 40 residential areas, Lynnmour South ranks #39 for families, #4 for seniors and #7 for commuters. It grades A for parks, nature & outdoors, shops & food, transit, health care, highway access.
Explore Lynnmour South on the mapGrades by category
| Category | Grade | What we measured |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | C (46) | Homes within 1 km of a public elementary school and 2 km of a public middle/secondary school |
| Kids at home | C (47) | Share of households that are families with children at home (2021 Census). Used in the Families score only |
| Road safety | E (19) | ICBC-reported crashes per km² per year, 2021–2025 |
| Parks | A (80) | Homes within 400 m of a park, plus 500 m of a playground |
| Nature & outdoors | A (90) | How close homes are to a trail, natural area or shoreline the public can reach, to a bigger one for a bike ride (a river, lake or long trail), and to a major destination for a drive (a big lake, large park or the ocean) |
| Childcare | B (70) | Homes within 800 m of a licensed group centre or preschool, and 1 km of care for under-3s (home daycares alone don’t count) |
| Quiet streets | E (0) | How close homes are to traffic: right beside a highway counts most, fading out by 300 m; arterial roads fade out by 150 m and collector roads by 100 m (OpenStreetMap road types) |
| Shops & food | A (100) | Homes within 1 km of a grocery store or pharmacy, and 800 m of a café or restaurant |
| Transit | A (100) | Homes within 400 m of a bus stop, and of a stop with 40+ weekday departures |
| Health care | A (100) | Homes within 1.5 km of a walk-in clinic or hospital, and 1 km of a pharmacy |
| Commute time | B (66) | Workers with a commute under 15 minutes, less a penalty for commutes of an hour or more (2021 Census) |
| Highway access | A (97) | Average straight-line distance from homes to the nearest Highway 1 interchange |
Who lives here
About 1,895 people live in Lynnmour South (2021 Census), with a median age of 35.6 (city: 44.1). 44% of households own their home and 56.6% rent. 29.2% of households are families with children at home, 13.2% of residents are under 15 and 7.5% are 65 or older. 6% of homes are houses and 80% are apartments.
Schools
70.2% of homes are within 1 km of a public elementary school, and 0% are within 2 km of a public middle or secondary school. Across North Vancouver School District (School District 44), 98.5% of students graduate within six years of starting Grade 8 (BC: 92.5%, 2024/2025); the Province doesn't publish this for single schools.
Nature & outdoors
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: Ocean or tidal shoreline, Seymour River, Lynn Canyon Park, North Shore Spirit Trail, Sea to Sky Trail and Inter River Park. A bike ride away: The Trans Canada Trail, Baden Powell Trail, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, Mountain Forest and Mount Seymour Provincial Park. A short drive away: Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, Trans Canada Trail, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Cypress Provincial Park and Seaside Greenway.
Parks
3 city parks covering 2.6 hectares. 84.5% of homes are within a five-minute walk (400 m) of a park.
Transit
8 bus stops with 1,522 weekday departures on routes 209, 210, 211, 227, 232, 245. 100% of homes are within 400 m of a stop.
Road safety
ICBC recorded 659 crashes inside Lynnmour South from 2021 to 2025, 153 of them with injuries or deaths.
Crime
No public crime data exists at the neighbourhood level, so we don't estimate it.
Common questions about Lynnmour South
Is Lynnmour South a good place to live?
Lynnmour South grades B overall (70/100), #24 of 40 residential areas in and around North Vancouver. Its strongest categories are shops & food, transit and health care; its weakest are quiet streets and road safety. For families it ranks #39, for seniors #4 and for commuters #7. Grades come from public data only, never from reviews or opinion.
What outdoor spots are near Lynnmour South?
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: Ocean or tidal shoreline, Seymour River, Lynn Canyon Park, North Shore Spirit Trail, Sea to Sky Trail and Inter River Park. A bike ride away: The Trans Canada Trail, Baden Powell Trail, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve, Mountain Forest and Mount Seymour Provincial Park. A short drive away: Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area, Trans Canada Trail, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Cypress Provincial Park and Seaside Greenway. Nature & outdoors grades A.
What schools are in Lynnmour South?
There are no public schools inside the boundary. 70.2% of homes are within 1 km of an elementary school. Check catchments with North Vancouver School District (School District 44).
How many people live in Lynnmour South?
About 1,895 people (2021 Census), with a median age of 35.6. 44% of households own their home.
Is there good transit in Lynnmour South?
100% of homes are within 400 m of a bus stop; 8 stops get 1,522 TransLink departures on a weekday. Transit grades A.
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Data last built 2026-11-06. How these grades are calculated