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Westview, North Vancouver (City)
Living in Westview: homes and lots, what BC's new housing laws allow, who lives here, and the schools, shops and parks nearby.
Open Westview on the GeoLotView map
About Westview
Westview is one of North Vancouver (City)'s official neighbourhoods, with 398 home lots and about 2,225 residents in the 2021 census. The most common zone is GO, and a typical lot is about 5,694 ft².
Under BC's small-scale housing law (Bill 44), of the lots we could assess here 391 can have 4 homes, 3 can have 3 homes.
70% of households own their home and 30% rent. 13% of commuters take transit, 7% walk and 80% drive. The median age is about 43.
The closest rapid transit is Lonsdale Quay Station, about 2.6 km from the middle of the neighbourhood. There are 2 grocery stores, including Kin's Farm Market, Safeway. 5 cafés and restaurants and 2 parks and playgrounds are inside the neighbourhood. 1 school is inside the neighbourhood.
In Westview
Schools
Groceries
- Kin's Farm Market
- Safeway
Cafés & restaurants
- 5 inside the neighbourhood
- Starbucks 470 m
- KFC 570 m
- White Spot 600 m
- Nomad Espressor Bar & Bakery 600 m
Parks & playgrounds
- Wagg Creek Park 610 m away
- Crickmay Park 630 m away
- Rey Sargent Park 690 m away
Rapid transit
- Lonsdale Quay Station 2.6 km away
- Waterfront Station @ West Coast Express 5.7 km away
Pharmacy
- London Drugs 830 m away
- The Pharmacy Westview 890 m away
Library & community centre
- Harry Jerome Community Recreation Centre 680 m away
- Silver Harbour Senior's Activity Centre 700 m away
Zones
- GO 394 lots
- RG-1 4 lots
Homes by type (2021 census)
| Type | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Apartments under 5 storeys | 245 | 29% |
| Duplex units | 245 | 29% |
| Houses | 205 | 24% |
| Row houses | 135 | 16% |
Statistics Canada 2021 census, added up from the dissemination areas whose centre falls in the neighbourhood.
Rezoning & development applications
2 open applications on the map. Most recent:
- DPA2026-00012 SUnderway
Construction of three level single family house including a two bedroom suite and a detached garage.
Development Permit on the map - DPA2026-00002 SUnderway
<div>Demolition of existing SFD, Subdivision of Lot into 2 Lots, each new Lot to have one building with 2 Dwelling Units. </div><div><br></div><div>***Related to previous RS-1 to RS-2 rezoning application PLN2024-00022***</div>
Development Permit on the map
Thinking of buying or selling in Westview?
Check your own address for its lot, zone and what BC law allows, or ask a licensed BC REALTOR® with Vanak International Properties. Free, no obligation.
Streets in Westview
25th St W 26th St W 27th St W 28th St W Chesterfield Ave Jones Ave Larson Rd Mahon Ave Western Ave
Biggest condo buildings in Westview
555 28th St W132 units
Other neighbourhoods in North Vancouver (City)
Cedar Village Central Lonsdale Grand Boulevard Lower Lonsdale Mahon Marine-Hamilton Moodyville Tempe
Boundaries: City of North Vancouver public map. Lots: city open data and ParcelMap BC. Places: OpenStreetMap. Homes allowed is our estimate under BC's Bills 44 and 47; confirm with North Vancouver (City) before buying or building.