Vancouver neighbourhood scores
Best neighbourhoods in Vancouver for seniors and retirees
The best neighbourhood in Vancouver for seniors and retirees is Riley Park (A, 89/100), followed by West Point Grey (89) and Kensington-Cedar Cottage (89). Riley Park scores highest on schools, shops & food and health care.
Weighted towards health care, shops you can walk to, transit, parks and flood safety. Ranked from public data only. Areas with fewer than 100 homes aren't ranked.
| # | Neighbourhood | Score | Strongest for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riley Park | A (89) | schools and shops & food |
| 2 | West Point Grey | A (89) | flood risk and health care |
| 3 | Kensington-Cedar Cottage | A (89) | schools and flood risk |
| 4 | Kitsilano | A (89) | schools and shops & food |
| 5 | Killarney | A (88) | flood risk and schools |
| 6 | South Cambie | A (88) | shops & food and transit |
| 7 | Hastings-Sunrise | A (87) | flood risk and health care |
| 8 | Marpole | A (87) | health care and shops & food |
| 9 | Arbutus Ridge | A (85) | schools and flood risk |
| 10 | Sunset | A (85) | flood risk and schools |
| 11 | Victoria-Fraserview | A (85) | schools and transit |
| 12 | Fairview | A (85) | shops & food and health care |
| 13 | Grandview-Woodland | A (84) | schools and shops & food |
| 14 | Mount Pleasant | A (84) | shops & food and health care |
| 15 | West End | A (84) | shops & food and health care |
| 16 | Kerrisdale | A (83) | flood risk and schools |
| 17 | Shaughnessy | A (82) | flood risk and schools |
| 18 | Renfrew-Collingwood | A (82) | schools and flood risk |
| 19 | Oakridge | A (81) | flood risk and schools |
| 20 | Dunbar-Southlands | A (80) | flood risk and crime |
| 21 | Strathcona | B (78) | shops & food and health care |
| 22 | Downtown | B (78) | shops & food and transit |
Other rankings
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Data last built 2026-11-04. How these grades are calculated