1530 Albion Rd
1530 Albion Rd is in Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown. Kipling Ave is due to be repaved in 2027.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- 1 open building order from the City.
- Robberies in Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Kipling Ave, 246 m away, is due to be repaved in 2027.
01What’s planned near 1530 Albion Rd
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 1530 Albion Rd
2 City road or sidewalk projects are planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Kipling Ave, Albion Rd to Mount Olive Dr, Q2 to Q3 2027.
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 1530 Albion Rd
Police recorded 114 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's more than at 91% of Toronto addresses. The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robberies | 19 near this address | 37% higher107 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 15 near this address | 22% higher275 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 68 near this address | About the same789 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 7 near this address | 57% lower26 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 5 near this address | 71% lower55 vs 190 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 Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
Traffic safety
4 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 2 involved pedestrians and 1 was fatal. Most were on Albion Rd and Kipling Ave. Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown has fewer of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Albion Rd at Kipling Ave · Driver, seriously injured · Apr 28, 2026 · 415 m
- Albion Rd at Finch Ave W · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Apr 10, 2026 · 377 m
- Kipling Ave at Albion Rd · Pedestrian, seriously injured · Jun 13, 2024 · 471 m
- Albion Rd at Finch Ave W · Driver, killed · Apr 18, 2023 · 377 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 | Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 1 | 22 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 3 | 6 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 10 | 105 | 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 1530 Albion Rd
The nearest subway station is Highway 407 Station (Line 1), 6.7 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 19 TTC stops served by the 6 streetcar and the 45, 945 and 73 buses, with about 2,357 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Etobicoke North GO, 4.3 km away, with 37 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 1 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | 459 | 4.9 | more than most routes |
| 945 | 146 | 4.0 | about typical |
| 73 | 390 | 4.5 | 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: 14 Barkwin Dr
City-run (Green P): 4 Level 2, 1 fast ports.1.6 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 1530 Albion 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: Amairah Private School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): two licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Jan 20, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Feb 6, 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 1530 Albion Rd
There is 1 park, 1 playground and 2 community centres within 500 m. The nearest pool is Albion Pool and Health Club, 394 m away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Albion Arena · wi-fi · 1501 Albion Rd · 283 m
- Albion Pool and Health Club · wi-fi · 1485 Albion Rd · 394 m
- Highfield Park · playground · 68 Stevenson Rd · 469 m
- Panorama Park · 31 Panorama Crt · 605 m
- Humberview Park · playground · 30 Panorama Crt · 718 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
- Highfield Park Playground Improvements
The City is improving the north playground in Highfield Park as part of an ongoing program to enhance playgrounds and play spaces across the city.In progress · 360 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 1530 Albion Rd
There are no heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 1530 Albion Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Construction/Demolition Violations
Source: Building Permits · 137 on record
- Garbage and waste, opened Apr 22, 2026: closed
Source: Municipal Licensing and Standards investigations · complaints and the City’s follow-up
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 11 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 137)
- Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · application acceptable · issued Oct 26, 2026
Proposal to remove and replace domestic backflow. · Permit 26 260496 - Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Oct 21, 2026
Proposal for interior alterations for a food court commercial unit in a mall. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 26 255892 - Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Jul 6, 2026
Proposal for interior alterations - fitout of dental office. · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 26 176035 - Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Mar 2, 2026
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing takeout restaurant; no changes to exterior walls, doors, windows, HVAC, sprinkler, or plumbing systems. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 26 120622 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Oct 28, 2025
1 Wall sign**barBURRITO** · Permit 25 173014 - Interior Alterations · completed Nov 4, 2025
Proposal to include sprinkler designProposal for change of use: interior alterations to convert existing dry cleaners to a restaurant, less than 30 seats - UNIT 96A, "Bar Burrito" · 4 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 25 141821 - Interior Alterations · completed Sep 6, 2024
Proposal for interior alterations, new tenant improvements · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 24 145925 - Interior Alterations · completed May 3, 2024
Proposal for interior alterations, new tenant improvements · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 24 138858 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Jun 28, 2024
1 wall sign outside signage for Shambu's coffee bar · Permit 24 118712 - Sign Building Permit Related · completed Feb 16, 2024
1 wall sign outside signage for Shambu's coffee bar · Permit 24 115444 - Building work · revision issued · issued Nov 16, 2023
Rev 01: Propose new location of funnel floor drain from the previously shown location in the washroom to underneath the kitchenette and connect to main sanitary line.Noted the existence of a manhole… · Permit 23 164650
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
No green roof or solar hot water permits at this address. Within 500 m: 1 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
08What can be built at 1530 Albion Rd
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. Most Toronto addresses (73%) have at least one short-term rental nearby.
Houses that rent individual rooms with shared kitchens or bathrooms. The City licenses them to enforce safety standards.
Naija Eatery (take-out or food shop), Crown Puff Vape Shop (vape shop).
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.
Traffic on your street
There’s no recent count on this street. The nearest, on a similar street:
City of Toronto Transportation Services: speed, volume and classification counts since 2016.
Parking tickets on this block
71 tickets in 2025 on Albion Rd between numbers 1480 and 1580: 67 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 4 for other parking offences.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 5,512 service requests came from postal area M9V, which includes 1530 Albion Rd. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 310 | |
| Property standards | 293 | |
| Injured wildlife | 278 | |
| Tree emergency clean-up | 272 | |
| Tree pruning | 180 | |
| Long grass and weeds on private property | 162 |
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 1530 Albion Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 21 tests, Jun 2, 2014 to Jul 30, 2025
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: Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown had 31,345 residents in 2021. The median household income was $76,500, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 54% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 32% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 22% of workers commuted by transit and 3% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Gujarati (6.6%), Panjabi (6.4%) and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic (6.0%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $2,031 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.1%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Etobicoke | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,533 | +4% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,700 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,031 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,438 | +14% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Etobicoke (the former City of Etobicoke). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown compares with the rest of Toronto →Handy info
Garbage day: Thursdays. Nov 12: recycling and green bin. Nov 19: garbage, green bin and yard waste. Green bin every week; garbage and recycling alternate.
Councillor: Vincent Crisanti, Ward 1 Etobicoke North · Councillor_Crisanti@toronto.ca · 416-397-9255
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.