Pleasant Valley

Incredibly convenient area of Nanaimo’s North End.

WELCOME TO PLEASANT VALLEY 

Pleasant Valley is a highly sought-after, family-friendly neighbourhood nestled in Nanaimo’s North End, known for its exceptional convenience and welcoming atmosphere. With its prime location, residents enjoy easy access to major city complexes, expansive parks, and top-rated schools, making it a perfect choice for families seeking a safe, vibrant, and community-oriented environment. Nearby attractions, such as Brannen Lake, offer an idyllic escape with a public beach, dock, and boat launch, making it a fantastic spot for water activities and outdoor recreation. Brannen Lake also features a charming campsite, drawing both locals and visitors to enjoy nature’s tranquility.

The neighbourhood is ideally situated near two of Nanaimo’s largest shopping centers, Woodgrove Mall and Nanaimo North Town Centre, providing a wealth of retail options and services just minutes away. For those with an adventurous spirit, the Nanaimo Motor Cross Association calls Pleasant Valley home, hosting exciting events throughout the year, including Island Series races, open houses, and race schools. With its perfect blend of convenience, outdoor adventure, and a strong sense of community, Pleasant Valley truly offers an ideal living experience for families.

 

The Met is a well known condominium located in Pleasant Valley 

Overview for Pleasant Valley, British Columbia

36,952 people live in Pleasant Valley, where the median age is 46.4 and the average individual income is $100,200. Data provided by Statistics Canada.

36,952

Total Population

46.4 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$100,200

Average individual Income

Around Pleasant Valley, British Columbia

There's plenty to do around Pleasant Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
47
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including White Rabbit Coffee, Milton Street Public House, and Thirsty Spirit Roast House.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.66 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 4.5 miles 29 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 1.82 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 3.78 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.22 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.66 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Pleasant Valley, British Columbia

Pleasant Valley has 15,400 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Pleasant Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 36,952 people call Pleasant Valley home. The population density is 1.299 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.

36,952

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46.4

Median Age

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-19 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
15,400

Total Households

2.3

Average Household Size

$100,200

Average individual Income

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Schools in Pleasant Valley, British Columbia

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The following schools are within or nearby Pleasant Valley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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