Getting around Comox Valley B (Lazo North)
à portée’s map shows the trip on foot, by bike and by transit from every populated block in Comox Valley B (Lazo North) to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.
- residents in 2021
- 7,392
- within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
- 6%
- typical walk to a grocery store
- 44 min
- of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
- 785th
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Travel times across Comox Valley B (Lazo North)
Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot, by bike or by transit. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.
Transit times are for a weekday at peak hours. A free plus account adds a mode and a time limit for each place, and transit at night on weekdays and at midday on Saturday and Sunday.
Getting around Comox Valley B (Lazo North)
The share of Comox Valley B (Lazo North) residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.
| Place | On foot | By bike | By transit, weekday morning peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 2%typical 44 min | 6%typical 21 min | 2%typical 44 min |
| Pharmacy | 1%over an hour | 2%typical 34 min | 1%over an hour |
| Park | 27%typical 17 min | 69%typical 8 min | 27%typical 17 min |
| Elementary school | 1%typical 41 min | 15%typical 20 min | 1%typical 41 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike | By transit, weekday morning peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 6%typical 44 min | 28%typical 21 min | 6%typical 44 min |
| Pharmacy | 3%over an hour | 7%typical 34 min | 3%over an hour |
| Park | 44%typical 17 min | 88%typical 8 min | 46%typical 17 min |
| Elementary school | 5%typical 41 min | 39%typical 20 min | 5%typical 41 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike | By transit, weekday morning peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 14%typical 44 min | 48%typical 21 min | 14%typical 44 min |
| Pharmacy | 3%over an hour | 20%typical 34 min | 3%over an hour |
| Park | 63%typical 17 min | 95%typical 8 min | 63%typical 17 min |
| Elementary school | 8%typical 41 min | 50%typical 20 min | 8%typical 41 min |
| Place | On foot | By bike | By transit, weekday morning peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 21%typical 44 min | 77%typical 21 min | 21%typical 44 min |
| Pharmacy | 7%over an hour | 44%typical 34 min | 7%over an hour |
| Park | 89%typical 17 min | 98%typical 8 min | 89%typical 17 min |
| Elementary school | 23%typical 41 min | 61%typical 20 min | 23%typical 41 min |
Cycling and transit follow the street network, hills included. A transit trip includes the walk to and from the stops, at the median departure of a weekday morning peak, and is never slower than walking the whole way. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.
Comox Valley B (Lazo North) in numbers
6% of Comox Valley B (Lazo North) residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across British Columbia and 45% across Canada.
Residents within a walk of each place
| Place | 10 min | 15 min | 20 min | 30 min | Typical walk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 2% | 6% | 14% | 21% | 44 min |
| Pharmacy | 1% | 3% | 3% | 7% | over an hour |
| Park | 27% | 44% | 63% | 89% | 17 min |
| Elementary school | 1% | 5% | 8% | 23% | 41 min |
Within a 15-minute walk, beside British Columbia and Canada
| Place | Comox Valley B (Lazo North) | British Columbia | Canada | Rank among the 1,000 communities with a page |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery store | 6% | 48% | 45% | 785th of 1,000107th of 155 in British Columbia |
| Pharmacy | 3% | 48% | 51% | 824th of 1,000114th of 155 in British Columbia |
| Park | 44% | 86% | 82% | 642nd of 1,000113th of 155 in British Columbia |
| Elementary school | 5% | 58% | 55% | 835th of 1,000131st of 155 in British Columbia |
Comox Valley B (Lazo North) British Columbia
Communities of a similar size
The communities closest to Comox Valley B (Lazo North) in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.
| Community | Residents | Grocery within 15 min |
|---|---|---|
| North Stormont | 7,400 | 18% |
| Comox Valley B (Lazo North) | 7,392 | 6% |
| Dryden | 7,388 | 31% |
| Augusta | 7,386 | 0% |
| St. Marys | 7,386 | 39% |
More places across the Comox Valley Regional District census division
The Comox Valley Regional District census division has 72,445 residents, 10% of them in Comox Valley B (Lazo North). The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:
- Convenience store30%
- Café39%
- Bakery21%
- Library8%
- Playground49%
- Childcare36%
- Community centre18%
- Clinic19%
Other communities in the Comox Valley Regional District area
Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.
Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed
Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.
Questions
Is Comox Valley B (Lazo North) walkable?
One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Comox Valley B (Lazo North), 6% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 48% across British Columbia and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Comox Valley B (Lazo North) ranks 785th of 1,000 communities.
Can you get around Comox Valley B (Lazo North) by bike?
By bike, 28% of Comox Valley B (Lazo North) residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 7% a pharmacy, 88% a park and 39% an elementary school. On foot, 6% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 21 min by bike and 44 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.
Does transit help you reach everyday places in Comox Valley B (Lazo North)?
By transit at the weekday morning peak, 6% of Comox Valley B (Lazo North) residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, against 6% on foot and 28% by bike. These times include the walk to and from the stops and the wait. The typical trip takes 44 min by transit and 44 min on foot. Where transit would be slower than walking, the time shown is the walk.
Is Comox Valley B (Lazo North) a 15-minute city?
It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 6% of residents reach a grocery store, 3% a pharmacy, 44% a park and 5% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.
How does Comox Valley B (Lazo North) compare with communities of a similar size?
In Comox Valley B (Lazo North), 6% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 18% in North Stormont, 31% in Dryden, 0% in Augusta and 39% in St. Marys.
Where does this data come from?
Walking, cycling and transit times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Transit uses the operators’ published timetables at the weekday morning peak. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed
Comox Valley B (Lazo North) in brief
- Province
- British Columbia
- Census division
- Comox Valley Regional District
- Census subdivision code
- 5926022
- Residents in 2021
- 7,392
- Data published
- 8 October 2026
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; transit times from the operators’ published timetables; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences