1024 Avenue Rd
1024 Avenue Rd is in Lawrence Park South. Oriole Pkwy is due to be repaved in 2026.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Break-ins in Lawrence Park South were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Oriole Pkwy, 222 m away, is due to be repaved in 2026.
01What’s planned near 1024 Avenue Rd
2 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one in progress and one decided recently. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
In progress
- 1Minor variance18 Burnaby Blvd · 168 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The City has received it. A hearing date hasn't been set yet.
To permit the installation of a new pool and pool cabana in the rear yard of the subject property.File A0602/23NY · submitted Nov 14, 2023 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Decided recently
- 2Minor variance996 Avenue Rd · 130 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To construct a new eight-storey detached residential building (multiplex), with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to seventh storeys, front and rear rooftop terraces, and a…File A0584/26TEY · submitted Aug 11, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses or City files is listed once. Inactive: the City’s file is still open but marked inactive. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Street work near 1024 Avenue Rd
7 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Oriole Pkwy, Anderson Ave to Eglinton Ave W, Q4 2025 to Q3 2026.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Enbridge Gas · Improved Service at 274 Eglinton Ave W · 135 m · Jul 2, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026
Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs (planned work within 500 m), and Utility Cut Permits. Dates are the City’s plan and can move. “Carried over” means the work was due earlier and is still listed.
03Safety near 1024 Avenue Rd
Police recorded 48 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Lawrence Park South compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 13 near this address | 52% higher289 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 11 near this address | 22% lower177 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 32% lower41 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 4 near this address | 55% lower35 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 18 near this address | 74% lower200 vs 768 per 100,000 |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 4, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Lawrence Park South
Traffic safety
4 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians. Most were on Eglinton Ave W and Avenue Rd. Lawrence Park South has fewer of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Oriole Py at Anderson Ave · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 13, 2026 · 325 m
- Oriole Pkwy at Eglinton Ave W · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Oct 25, 2021 · 242 m
- Avenue Rd at Eglinton Ave W · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Sep 30, 2021 · 37 m
- Avenue Rd at Eglinton Ave W · Driver, seriously injured · Jan 27, 2021 · 43 m
Source: Toronto Police Service, collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured (since 2021, within 500 m); City of Toronto School Safety Zones and Traffic Calming Database.
Other crimes near this address
| Last 12 months | Within 500 m | Lawrence Park South, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 7 | About typical |
| Bicycle thefts | 2 | 20 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 5 | 147 | Lower than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, June 2025 to June 2026. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
04Getting around from 1024 Avenue Rd
The nearest subway station is Eglinton Station (Line 1), about a 13‑minute walk (0.8 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 13 TTC stops served by the 5 streetcar and the 34, 61 and 13 buses, with about 1,441 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Bloor GO, 6.3 km away, with 68 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · about 13 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 68 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates. Bike Share Toronto station data; City of Toronto Cycling Network and Permit Parking Areas.
How reliable are your routes?
| Route | Delays reported | Per 1,000 trips | Compared with other TTC routes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 694 | 16.5 | more than most routes |
| 61 | 134 | 2.8 | fewer than most routes |
| 13 | 154 | 4.1 | about typical |
TTC Bus and Streetcar Delay Data, September 2025 to September 2026: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service. Per 1,000 trips uses each route’s weekday schedule, so busy routes aren’t penalized for running more vehicles. A typical route: 4.0.
Charging and bike parking
- EV charging: 75 Holly St
City-run (Green P): 28 Level 2, 1 fast ports. Next: 168 Chiltern Hill Rd, 1.6 km.1.0 km
City of Toronto: City-operated EV charging stations (private chargers aren’t included); indoor bike stations, shown within 1.5 km.
05Schools and child care near 1024 Avenue Rd
The closest public and Catholic schools. They may not be the ones assigned to this address; check with the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) or Toronto Catholic District School Board (TCDSB).
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Secondary schools
Share of students who passed the Grade 10 literacy test on their first try. Toronto: 84%.
The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. Private schools within 1 km: Birmingham International Collegiate Of Canada, Caesar International Academy, The Study Academy. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): three licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Last health inspection Jan 13, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Mar 24, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Mar 6, 2026: pass (fail to provide hand washing sinks equipped with liquid soap in washrooms).
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 1024 Avenue Rd
There is 1 park, 1 playground and 2 community centres within 500 m. The nearest pool is North Toronto Memorial Community Centre, 371 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- North Toronto Memorial Community Centre · washroom, wi-fi · 200 Eglinton Ave W · 371 m
- Eglinton Park · ball diamond, dog off-leash area, pickleball court, picnic site · 200 Eglinton Ave W · 410 m
- North Toronto Memorial Arena · 174 Orchard View Blvd · 423 m
- Larratt Parkette · 221 A Forest Hill Rd · 554 m
- Robert Bateman Parkette · 281 Chaplin Cres · 602 m
Pools, courts and more
Also nearby
Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Registered Programs and Drop-In Programs, Tennis Courts, Outdoor and Indoor Ice Rinks, Washroom Facilities, Off-Leash Areas, Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health SwimSafe and Beach Water Quality; Toronto Public Library branches.
Park space
Park projects nearby
- Eglinton Park Revitalization
The City completed the Eglinton Park Master Plan in 2019 and is working towards park improvements in a phased approach based on the priorities identified in the Master Plan and the available project budget.In progress · 371 m - New Park at 2400 Yonge Street
A new park is coming to 2400 Yonge St. as a result of a mixed-use development project at Roselawn Avenue and Yonge Street.In progress · 944 m - New Park at 20 Castlefield Avenue
A new 3,750 m2 park is coming to 20 Castlefield Ave in the Yonge-Eglinton neighbourhood.In progress · 1.0 km - Raccoon Park Expansion
The City is expanding Raccoon Park. The features and amenities for the expanded park area will be shaped through community engagement.In progress · 1.1 km - Davisville Community & Aquatic Centre
The City is building a new community recreation centre in Davisville. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 1.3 km
City of Toronto: Green Spaces (parks, natural areas and conservation land; hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted); Park and Recreation Facility Projects within 1.5 km.
07The building at 1024 Avenue Rd
There are no heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 1024 Avenue Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 28 on record
- Signs, opened Mar 9, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Permit history: 10 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 28)
- Alternative Solution · completed Jan 10, 2024
Alternative solution - per sentence 3.13.5.4.(1) of OBC, each rapid transit station must be "monitored" by a central supervising station (CSS) conforming to CAN/ULC-S561. Based on the definition of… · Permit 24 102494 - Alternative Solution · completed Aug 25, 2023
Protection of Standpipe Systems at all Stations · Permit 23 172268 - Interior Alterations · completed Jan 23, 2025
Interior alteration for future Presto Faregates at Avenue Station · Permit 22 231911 - Alternative Solution · completed Oct 17, 2022
Provide edge installation for bollard barriers · Permit 22 200912 - Alternative Solution · completed Apr 20, 2022
Water curtain sprinkler system to provide 1hr fire resistance rating for an escalator opening - REFER TO MST DECISION ON WATER CURTAINS · Permit 21 141317 - Site Service · completed Feb 28, 2024
Site Services for the Eglinton Crosstown LRT - Avenue Station · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 18 178580 - Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · completed Mar 14, 2025
install a reduced pressure principal less than 4 years · Permit 18 104920 - Alternative Solution · completed Sep 27, 2018
Egress requirements from services rooms and spaces · Permit 17 263530 - New Building · completed Feb 29, 2024
Revision 03 - Changes to the main entrance outdoor stairsRevision 02 - Addition of platform edge bollards. (refer to typical design approvals in ADS 22-193328, 22-200930, 22-216439 and… · 15 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 16 153585 - Site Service · completed Aug 19, 2025
Install temporary site services for the Main entrance at Avenue Station · Permit 17 162163
The lot
Measured from the City’s property boundary map. It’s compiled from records of varying age, so treat these as approximate; a survey is the legal measure.
08What can be built at 1024 Avenue Rd
CR (Commercial Residential) zoning allows shops and offices on the ground floor with homes above, typical of main streets. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 40
Source: Height overlay
Source: Zone label (x)
Special areas
Source: City of Toronto Zoning By-law 569-2013 (zone, height and lot coverage overlays), Heritage Conservation Districts, Major Transit Station Areas, Secondary Plans and Archaeological Potential. This is a summary, not a zoning review. Read the by-law and see the City’s map.
09Around the block
Stays of less than 28 days, like Airbnb. That's more than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 2).
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Oroshi Fish (restaurant or bar), Kasali Hair Studio (salon or personal services).
Source: Affordable Housing Pipeline, Rental Housing Demolition and Conversion applications, Short Term Rentals Registration, Multi-Tenant (Rooming) House Licences, Business Licences and Permits (storefront types; owners’ personal names are never shown), POPS, and Daily Shelter Occupancy (Nov 9, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Traffic on your street
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
120 tickets in 2025 on Avenue Rd between numbers 974 and 1074: 49 for other parking offences, 37 for unpaid parking.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
The Eglinton Way BIA, which includes this address. Business Improvement Areas are local business associations that run street events and improvements.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas, within 400 m.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 3,827 service requests came from postal area M5N, which includes 1024 Avenue Rd. The most common:
| Tree emergency clean-up | 267 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 254 | |
| Tree pruning | 146 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 136 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 108 | |
| Property standards | 101 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 publishes only the first three characters of the postal code, so this covers the wider postal area. Counts reflect how often people call as well as how often problems happen.
10Risks and environment at 1024 Avenue Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 152 tests, Jan 22, 2014 to Aug 5, 2026
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
11The neighbourhood: Lawrence Park South
Lawrence Park South had 14,960 residents in 2021. The median household income was $162,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 32% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 44% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 23% of workers commuted by transit and 11% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Mandarin (2.6%), Cantonese (1.4%) and Pilipino, Filipino (1.1%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, up 6% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 3.2%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Central Toronto | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | +2% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | +4% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | +6% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | 0% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Lawrence Park South compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Thursdays. Nov 12: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Nov 19: recycling and green bin. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Mike Colle, Ward 8 Eglinton-Lawrence · councillor_colle8@toronto.ca · 416-338-2500
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/1024-avenue-rd#sec-history








