1030 King St W
1030 King St W is in West Queen West.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Break-ins in West Queen West were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M6K.
01What’s planned near 1030 King St W
No planning proposals in progress or recently decided within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk).
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 1030 King St W
3 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Richmond St W, Stafford St to Strachan Ave, Q1 to Q4 2027.
Utility digs within 250 m
- Toronto Water · Chamber repair at 1071 King St W · 136 m · Jun 16, 2026 to Dec 16, 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 1030 King St W
Police recorded 150 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 95% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
West Queen West 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 | 31 near this address | 37% higher259 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 100 near this address | 23% lower589 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 7 near this address | 34% lower52 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 5 near this address | 63% lower84 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 7 near this address | 68% lower19 vs 61 per 100,000 |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 5, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for West Queen West
Traffic safety
7 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 3 involved pedestrians, 2 involved cyclists and 1 was fatal. Most were on King St W and Queen St W. West Queen West has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Queen St W at Ossington Ave · Motorcyclist, seriously injured · Aug 3, 2026 · 350 m
- King St W at Massey St · Pedestrian, killed · Mar 21, 2025 · 246 m
- Strachan Ave at East Liberty St · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Mar 5, 2025 · 482 m
- King St W at Stafford St · Cyclist, seriously injured · Aug 15, 2024 · 416 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 | West Queen West, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 1 | 8 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 34 | 114 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 22 | 175 | 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 1030 King St W
The nearest subway station is Ossington Station (Line 2), 2.5 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 12 TTC stops served by the 504, 503 and 501 streetcars and the 63 bus, with about 5,082 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Exhibition GO, 0.7 km away, with 74 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 74 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 504 | 1,782 | 7.1 | more than most routes |
| 63 | 863 | 3.0 | fewer than most routes |
| 503 | 881 | 7.2 | more than most routes |
| 501 | 2,049 | 10.7 | more than most routes |
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: 1051 Queen Street W
City-run (On-Street): 2 Level 2 ports. Next: 45 Abell St, 638 m.455 m
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 1030 King St W
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: Discovering Minds Montessori School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): four licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Jan 13, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 9, 2026: pass.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
06Parks, trees and libraries near 1030 King St W
There are 7 parks and 2 playgrounds within 500 m. The nearest pool is Trinity Community Recreation Centre, 524 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Joseph Workman Park · playground · 90 Shank St · 120 m
- Massey Harris Park · 945 King St W · 196 m
- Bill Johnston Park · dog off-leash area · 65 Western Battery Rd · 232 m
- Liberty Village Park · playground · 70 Liberty St · 317 m
- Gateway Park · 40 Liberty St · 398 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
- New Parkette at 1071 King Street West
A new parkette is coming to 1071 King St. W. as part of a mixed-use development project at King Street West and Douro Street.In progress · 135 m - Trinity Bellwoods Park Access & Circulation Study
The City is conducting an access and circulation study to assess Trinity Bellwoods Park's pathways and entrances, aiming to improve functionality, connectivity, accessibility and the overall experience of navigating the park.In progress · 459 m - Trinity Bellwoods Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the playground in Trinity Bellwoods Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city.In progress · 473 m - New Park at 801 Wellington Street West
A new park is coming to 801 Wellington St. W. Learn more about the project and how you can get involved.In progress · 499 m - New Park at 34 Hanna Avenue
A new 4,900 m² park is coming to 34 Hanna Ave. – currently a parking lot at the southeast corner of Hanna Avenue and Liberty Street.In progress · 509 m
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 1030 King St W
There are no heritage listing on record for 1030 King St W. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Residential Fire Inspection Results · last opened Mar 11, 2026
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 34 on record
- Property standards, opened Jul 17, 2025: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Short Term Rentals Registration
Permit history: 12 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 34)
- Sign Building Permit Related · permit issued · issued Jul 31, 2026
To erect and display one illuminated wall sign.***JUMO VETERINARY*** · Permit 26 207497 - Sprinklers · permit issued · issued Jul 15, 2026
To install sprinker associated with existing BA permit 25-258496 BA · Permit 26 193142 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jun 22, 2026
1 Wall Sign · Permit 26 186220 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jun 16, 2026
1 Wall Sign · Permit 26 182564 - Interior Alterations · completed Aug 5, 2026
Proposal for interior alterations to retail unit to change use to group D veterinary clinic. · 5 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 258496 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Apr 26, 2024
Application for a permit to erect and display three illuminated wall signs, all displaying static copy, erected at the first storey.Dimensions:Sign A: 0.61m L x 1.16m W x 0.1m D at a height of… · Permit 23 185907 - Interior Alterations · completed Aug 4, 2022
Construct interior alterations for a new cannbis store Value Bud · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 21 251773 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Mar 7, 2022
To erect and display three illuminated wall signs, displaying static copy at the 1st floor on the south and west elevations.*****VALUE BUDS***** · Permit 21 187897 - Electromagnetic Locks · inspection · issued Mar 26, 2021
Proposal to install 1 maglock on exiting door "Loblaws- 2643" · Permit 21 128380 - Piping: Other Buildings · inspection · issued Aug 12, 2020
Proposed modifications to second floor storm piping layout · Permit 20 176069 - Interior renovation and plumbing · inspection · issued Sep 29, 2015
Plumbing - Interior alterations to ground floor commercial unit for new Tim Hortons with 40 seats. · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 15 228667 - Electromagnetic Locks · permit issued · issued Nov 25, 2014
To install one maglock to the existing "Loblaws" in the frozen foods area. · Permit 14 255837
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.
Green roof and solar permits
Building permits at this address included a green roof (2013). Within 500 m: 18 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 1030 King St W
This lot isn’t covered by the citywide zoning by-law (569-2013). It is still under a former municipal by-law from before amalgamation, which the City’s map shows in grey.
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 almost all Toronto addresses.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Ali Shawarma (restaurant or bar), Orchard Kitchen (restaurant or bar), Foxy Box Laser & Wax Bar (salon or personal services), and 8 more.
1001 Queen Street West (331 m), 99 Atlantic Avenue/40 Hanna Avenue (459 m).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
All new business licences in West Queen West (11)
- Ali Shawarma · Restaurant or bar · 901 King St W · 365 m · licensed Oct 31, 2026
- Orchard Kitchen · Restaurant or bar · 700 King St W · 1045 m · licensed Oct 23, 2026
- Foxy Box Laser & Wax Bar · Salon or personal services · 823 Queen St W · 708 m · licensed Oct 20, 2026
- Imacookie · Take-out or food shop · 28 Bathurst St · 1096 m · licensed Oct 8, 2026
- Persona Studio · Salon or personal services · 927 Queen St W · 469 m · licensed Oct 6, 2026
- Impact Kitchen King · Take-out or food shop · 70 Bathurst St · 1067 m · licensed Oct 3, 2026
- Woolshed Coffee Company · Take-out or food shop · 847 Adelaide St W · 390 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Muang Thai Kitchen and Bar · Restaurant or bar · 791 King St W · 732 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Tim Hortons · Restaurant or bar · 1005 King St W · 116 m · licensed Sep 25, 2026
- Strnd Hair Extension Studio · Salon or personal services · 777 Richmond St W · 597 m · licensed Sep 4, 2026
- Dark Horse Espresso Bar · Restaurant or bar · 64 Bathurst St · 1071 m · licensed Sep 3, 2026
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (3)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Lynn Williams St | Rezoning approved | 13 | 257 m |
| 950 King St W | Under construction | 40 | 328 m |
| 805 Wellington Ave | Application under review | 81 supportive | 465 m |
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 10, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
Parking tickets on this block
1,922 tickets in 2025 on King St W between numbers 980 and 1080: 747 for other parking offences, 576 for stopping where it’s not allowed.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
Main street business area
West Queen West BIA, about 80 m away. 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, 5,718 service requests came from postal area M6K, which includes 1030 King St W. The most common:
| Property standards | 556 | |
| Injured wildlife | 322 | |
| Amplified music or instrument noise | 212 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 168 | |
| Dead wildlife pickup | 140 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 115 |
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 1030 King St W
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 251 tests, Mar 10, 2014 to Oct 2, 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: West Queen West
West Queen West had 13,170 residents in 2021. The median household income was $101,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 46% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 38% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% of workers commuted by transit and 28% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Spanish (3.9%), Cantonese (3.4%) and Portuguese (3.1%). 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 West Queen West compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Tuesdays. Nov 17: recycling and green bin. Nov 24: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Ausma Malik, Ward 10 Spadina-Fort York · Councillor_Malik@toronto.ca · 416-392-4044
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.
Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/1030-king-st-w#sec-history







