Employer Guide

Relocating to Royal Jubilee Hospital

Royal Jubilee Hospital is Victoria's second major acute care hospital, located in the Rockland/Fairfield area near downtown. If you are joining the team at RJH, this guide covers the best neighbourhoods, commute, and housing options.

Recommended Neighbourhoods

Fairfield / Rockland

Closest to RJH. Walkable, heritage character homes, excellent amenities. 5-10 minute walk.

Oak Bay

Upscale, ocean views, excellent schools. 5-10 minute drive to RJH. Average price: $1.3M.

James Bay

Walkable downtown neighbourhood. Close to Inner Harbour and RJH. Condos and character homes.

Saanich

Family-friendly, more space, 15-20 minute drive to RJH. Better value than core neighbourhoods.

Average Commute

RJH is located at 1952 Bay Street in Victoria. From Fairfield or Rockland, it is a 5-10 minute walk or short drive. From Oak Bay, 5-10 minutes. From James Bay, 10 minutes. From Saanich, 15-20 minutes. From Langford, 25-30 minutes. BC Transit routes serve the hospital well.

Housing Prices

Housing near RJH in Fairfield and Rockland ranges from $800,000 for condos to $1.5M+ for character homes. Oak Bay averages $1.3M. James Bay offers more affordable condos from $450,000. Saanich provides better value at $850,000-$1M for family homes.

Things to Know Before Moving

  • RJH has a busy emergency department and is a regional referral centre for cardiac care.
  • Parking is limited, so many staff live within walking distance or use transit.
  • Fairfield and Rockland are among Victoria's most desirable neighbourhoods, so homes sell quickly.

Joining RJH in Victoria?

Andrew and his team have helped many healthcare professionals find homes near Royal Jubilee Hospital. Book a free consultation.