Unlock deeper multi-jurisdiction research

Full sub-pages, saves, and alerts are available on paid plans.

See plans

Neighborhood Directory

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Overview

A source-backed directory of neighborhoods in Vancouver, drawn from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap data.

Source-backed neighborhood directory

Only mapped neighborhoods are highlighted — blank areas may not have coverage yet.

Blood Alley Square

microhood Overture

Chinatown

neighborhood Overture

Dilawri Square

microhood Overture

Granville Island

neighborhood Overture

Greektown

Restaurant district Overture

Greektown is a small enclave with Greek restaurants, bakeries, and a few late-night spots. The area feels lively in the evenings and quieter during daylight hours.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Greek cuisine24-hour dinersTraditional bakeries

Maple Tree Square

Heritage retail and dining Overture

Maple Tree Square is a historic intersection at the heart of Gastown, featuring brick walkways and restored Victorian buildings. Most businesses here are restaurants, bars, and boutique shops with a mix of offices nearby.

Cost
$$$
Safety
3/5
Gastown Steam ClockVictorian architectureNightlife spotsIndependent shops

Milton Wong Plaza

Public waterfront plaza Overture

Milton Wong Plaza is a public square located next to Vancouver's waterfront, often used for community events and gatherings. It offers direct access to city views and walking routes along False Creek.

Safety
4/5
Adjacent to seawallFrequent local eventsOpen public seatingClose to Science World

Norquay Village

neighborhood Overture

Punjabi Market

South Asian retail zone Overture

Punjabi Market has a mix of South Asian grocery stores and textile shops along Main Street. The area sees families shopping and locals grabbing snacks from sweet shops.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Indian restaurantsClothing storesCultural festivals

Sitka Square

Urban mixed-use Overture

Sitka Square features mid-rise apartments and small local businesses. It attracts professionals who value quick transit access and walkable streets.

Cost
$$$
Safety
4/5
Proximity to bus linesLocal bakeriesWeekend farmers market

Triangle Square

Residential outskirts Overture

Triangle Square is mostly residential, with some local businesses and small apartment blocks. Streets are quiet, with limited nightlife or retail options.

Cost
$$
Safety
4/5
Local grocery storesSmall parksApartment complexes

West Point Grey

Upscale residential OSM

West Point Grey is a quiet, mostly residential area near beaches and parks. Homes here are detached and property values are high.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
5/5
Jericho BeachLarge single-family homesMain shopping along West 10th AveNear UBC campus

Woodward's Atrium

microhood Overture

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Overture Maps | OpenStreetMap

Subscribe to unlock the full sub-page depth for additional jurisdictions.

You can keep discovering Oyster publicly, but full multi-jurisdiction depth, tracking, alerts, and exports are part of paid access.