Port Moody neighbourhood scores
Living in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge, Port Moody
Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge grades B overall (69/100), #1 of 7 residential areas in and around Port Moody. Its strongest categories are schools, parks and transit; its weakest are quiet streets and highway access.
Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge has about 350 home addresses across 1.1 km². Out of 7 residential areas, Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge ranks #5 for families, #2 for seniors and #5 for commuters. It grades A for schools, parks, nature & outdoors, childcare, transit, health care.
Explore Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge 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 | B (72) | Share of households that are families with children at home (2021 Census). Used in the Families score only |
| Road safety | D (35) | 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 (86) | 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 | A (87) | 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 (18) | 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 | B (70) | Homes within 1 km of a grocery store or pharmacy, and 800 m of a café or restaurant |
| Transit | A (99) | Homes within 400 m of a bus stop, and of a stop with 40+ weekday departures |
| Health care | A (90) | Homes within 1.5 km of a walk-in clinic or hospital, and 1 km of a pharmacy |
| Commute time | D (43) | Workers with a commute under 15 minutes, less a penalty for commutes of an hour or more (2021 Census) |
| Highway access | D (31) | Average straight-line distance from homes to the nearest Highway 1 interchange |
Who lives here
About 4,575 people live in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge (2021 Census), with a median age of 47 (city: 42.6). 73.8% of households own their home and 25.9% rent. 36.7% of households are families with children at home, 14.9% of residents are under 15 and 21.7% are 65 or older. 16% of homes are houses and 60% 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 School District 43 (Coquitlam), 97.3% of students graduate within six years of starting Grade 8 (BC: 92.5%, 2024/2025); the Province doesn't publish this for single schools.
| School | Beats % of BC schools | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Meadows Elementary elementary | 56 | FSA reading beats 66% of BC schools; FSA math beats 45% |
Provincial test results (FSA 2023/2024–2025/2026, graduation assessments 2022/2023–2024/2025) compared with every BC school. They don't count toward any grade, because scores follow family income closely. How we work these out.
Nature & outdoors
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: The Trans Canada Trail, Ocean or tidal shoreline, Coquitlam Crunch Trail, David Bikeway and Shoreline Trail. A bike ride away: Trans Canada Trail, təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park, Eagle Mountain Recreation Site, ƛ̓éxətəm Regional Park and Coquitlam River. A short drive away: Central Valley Greenway, Baden Powell Trail, Fraser River (North Arm), BC Parkway and Lynn Headwaters Regional Park.
Parks
2 city parks covering 1.5 hectares. 99.7% of homes are within a five-minute walk (400 m) of a park.
Transit
23 bus stops with 1,626 weekday departures on routes 160, 181, 182, 184, N9, 183. 100% of homes are within 400 m of a stop.
Road safety
ICBC recorded 272 crashes inside Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge from 2021 to 2025, 88 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 Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge
Is Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge a good place to live?
Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge grades B overall (69/100), #1 of 7 residential areas in and around Port Moody. Its strongest categories are schools, parks and transit; its weakest are quiet streets and highway access. For families it ranks #5, for seniors #2 and for commuters #5. Grades come from public data only, never from reviews or opinion.
What outdoor spots are near Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge?
100% of homes are within 1 km of a trail, natural area or public shoreline. Close to home: The Trans Canada Trail, Ocean or tidal shoreline, Coquitlam Crunch Trail, David Bikeway and Shoreline Trail. A bike ride away: Trans Canada Trail, təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park, Eagle Mountain Recreation Site, ƛ̓éxətəm Regional Park and Coquitlam River. A short drive away: Central Valley Greenway, Baden Powell Trail, Fraser River (North Arm), BC Parkway and Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. Nature & outdoors grades A.
What schools are in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge?
Public schools inside the boundary: Mountain Meadows Elementary. 100% of homes are within 1 km of an elementary school. Check catchments with School District 43 (Coquitlam).
Are the schools in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge good?
On provincial tests, Mountain Meadows Elementary beats 56% of BC schools (FSA 2023/2024–2025/2026, graduation assessments 2022/2023–2024/2025). SD43 graduates 97.3% of students within six years (BC 92.5%). Test scores follow family income closely, so visit and talk to the school too.
How many people live in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge?
About 4,575 people (2021 Census), with a median age of 47. 73.8% of households own their home.
Is there good transit in Noons Creek & Eagle Ridge?
100% of homes are within 400 m of a bus stop; 23 stops get 1,626 TransLink departures on a weekday. Transit grades A.
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Data last built 2026-11-06. How these grades are calculated