North Vancouver neighbourhood scores
Living in Windridge, North Vancouver
Windridge grades B overall (67/100). Its strongest categories are schools, parks and transit; its weakest are quiet streets and health care.
Windridge has about 7 home addresses across 0.3 km². Windridge has very few homes, so it isn't ranked in the lists. It grades A for schools, kids at home, parks, nature & outdoors, transit, highway access.
Explore Windridge on the mapGrades by category
| Category | Grade | What we measured |
|---|---|---|
| Schools | A (100) | Homes within 1 km of a public elementary school and 2 km of a public middle/secondary school |
| Kids at home | A (92) | Share of households that are families with children at home (2021 Census). Used in the Families score only |
| Road safety | B (66) | ICBC-reported crashes per km² per year, 2021–2025 |
| Parks | A (100) | Homes within 400 m of a park, plus 500 m of a playground |
| Nature & outdoors | A (91) | 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 | D (40) | 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 | E (6) | Homes within 1.5 km of a walk-in clinic or hospital, and 1 km of a pharmacy |
| Commute time | B (78) | Workers with a commute under 15 minutes, less a penalty for commutes of an hour or more (2021 Census) |
| Highway access | A (81) | Average straight-line distance from homes to the nearest Highway 1 interchange |
Who lives here
About 35 people live in Windridge (2021 Census), with a median age of 55.2 (city: 44.1). 76.6% of households own their home and 25.5% rent. 42.6% of households are families with children at home, 10.8% of residents are under 15 and 36.1% are 65 or older. 54% of homes are houses and 0% are apartments.
Schools
100% of homes are within 1 km of a public elementary school, and 100% 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: Seymour River, Ocean or tidal shoreline, North Shore Spirit Trail, Maplewood Conservation Area and Maplewood Conservation. A bike ride away: The Trans Canada Trail, Lynn Canyon Park, Baden Powell Trail, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve and Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. A short drive away: Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Trans Canada Trail, Cypress Provincial Park, Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area and Seaside Greenway.
Parks
1 city parks covering 12.2 hectares. 100% of homes are within a five-minute walk (400 m) of a park.
Transit
3 bus stops with 251 weekday departures on routes 211, 214. 100% of homes are within 400 m of a stop.
Road safety
ICBC recorded 10 crashes inside Windridge from 2021 to 2025, 0 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 Windridge
Is Windridge a good place to live?
Windridge grades B overall (67/100). Its strongest categories are schools, parks and transit; its weakest are quiet streets and health care. Grades come from public data only, never from reviews or opinion.
What outdoor spots are near Windridge?
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: Seymour River, Ocean or tidal shoreline, North Shore Spirit Trail, Maplewood Conservation Area and Maplewood Conservation. A bike ride away: The Trans Canada Trail, Lynn Canyon Park, Baden Powell Trail, Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve and Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. A short drive away: Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Trans Canada Trail, Cypress Provincial Park, Sturgeon Bank Wildlife Management Area and Seaside Greenway. Nature & outdoors grades A.
What schools are in Windridge?
There are no public schools inside the boundary. 100% 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 Windridge?
About 35 people (2021 Census), with a median age of 55.2. 76.6% of households own their home.
Is there good transit in Windridge?
100% of homes are within 400 m of a bus stop; 3 stops get 251 TransLink departures on a weekday. Transit grades A.
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Data last built 2026-11-06. How these grades are calculated