188 Bermondsey Rd
188 Bermondsey Rd is in Victoria Village.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Car thefts in Victoria Village were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 188 Bermondsey 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.
Noise permits nearby
- Bachata Canada Festival · 4 Credit Union Dr
Amplified soundNov 26 to Nov 30 · 8 pm to 3 am
481 m away
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits: permits that let a site go past the noise bylaw’s limits for a set time (amplified sound for an event, construction outside normal hours, a concrete pour). Upcoming and current permits within 600 m. Events run by individuals show their name only for street parties, festivals and markets.
02Safety near 188 Bermondsey Rd
Police recorded 7 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's fewer than at most Toronto addresses (the typical address has 39). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
Victoria Village 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car thefts | 0 near this address | 27% higher285 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 2 near this address | About the same209 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 3 near this address | 23% lower591 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 50% lower31 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 0 near this address | 74% lower20 vs 79 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 Victoria Village
Traffic safety
No collisions that killed or seriously injured someone have been reported within 500 m since 2021.
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 | Victoria Village, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 1 | 6 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 2 | 253 | Higher 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.
03Getting around from 188 Bermondsey Rd
The nearest subway station is Warden Station (Line 2), 3.5 km away. There are no TTC stops within a 5‑minute walk. The nearest GO train station is Danforth GO, 4.2 km away, with 88 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · too far to walk
Source: GO Transit · 88 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.
04Schools and child care near 188 Bermondsey 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: Imam Ali Islamic Centre And Al Haadi Academy School, Brighton School. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): one licensed child care centre and no EarlyON centres.
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).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 188 Bermondsey Rd
There are no parks within 500 m. The nearest pool is Dennis R. Timbrell Resource Centre, 1.0 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Victoria Village Arena · wi-fi · 190 Bermondsey Rd · 406 m
- Academy Soccer Field · sports field · 115 Hobson Ave · 618 m
- Linkwood Lane Parkette · 400 Linkwood Lane · 668 m
- Linkwood Lane Park · dog off-leash area, playground, sports field · 10 Linkwood Lane · 782 m
- Charles Sauriol Conservation Area · outdoor fitness equipment, playground · 1191 Lawrence Ave E · 804 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
- Bartley Park Expansion
The City is expanding Bartley Park as a result of a new townhouse development project on Bartley Drive.In progress · 900 m - Ferrand Drive Park Playground Improvements & New Splash Pad
The City is improving the playground and adding a splash pad in Ferrand Drive Park.In progress · 1.1 km - New Park at 40 Grenoble Drive
A new park is coming to 40 Grenoble Dr., near Flemington Park.In progress · 1.1 km - Wigmore Park Playground Improvements and New Splash Pad
The City is improving the playground in Wigmore Park and adding a new splash pad.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.
06The building at 188 Bermondsey Rd
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 188 Bermondsey Rd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 21 on record
Source: Preliminary Zoning Reviews
Permit history: 12 projects from 21 permits
- HVAC: Group F > 230 Sq M · permit issued · issued Jun 10, 2024
Bermondsey Transfer Station, maintenance shop and other areas supply air and heating design · Permit 24 139015 - Interior Alterations · completed Feb 26, 2025
Upgrades to Transfer Station tipping floor and windows. Upgrades to Garage and Yard Waste building fire protection system. · Permit 20 229237 - New Building · completed Jul 3, 2020
Construction of a new reinforced concrete recycling bunker with pre-fabircated fabic roof.Construction of a new reinforced concrete salt bunker with pre-fabricated fabric roof. · Permit 17 133217 - Site Service · permit issued · issued May 31, 2017
Construction of a new reinforced concrete recycling bunker with pre-fabircated fabic roof.Construction of a new reinforced concrete salt bunker with pre-fabricated fabric roof. · Permit 17 133223 - Interior Alterations · completed Jan 10, 2019
Proposed interior alteration at the transfer station · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 15 241344 - Re-Roofing/Re-Cladding · inspection · issued May 13, 2016
Re-roofing of the scale house building, replace roof top a/c unit; provide one roof anchor · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 15 263121 - Inside and Outside Drains · inspection · issued Sep 11, 2014
installation of oil waste drainage catch basin with sump · Permit 14 198543 - Sprinklers · permit issued · issued Jul 18, 2013
Sprinkler shop drawings, system replacement to transfer station · Permit 13 181666 - Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) · inspection · issued Aug 21, 2012
2 Backflow prevention devices and thermal expansion device installations · Permit 12 217296 - Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Jul 6, 2012
New ramp within the building - Bermondsey Transfer station · Permit 12 200188 - Sprinklers · completed Dec 12, 2023
Dry system sprinkler replacement · Permit 12 101436 - New Building · inspection · issued Sep 17, 2010
A new reuse and recycle building adjacent to the bermondsey transfer station · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 10 133774
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.
07What can be built at 188 Bermondsey Rd
EH (Employment Heavy Industrial) zoning allows heavy industry. The numbers below are the main limits; the full rules depend on the lot.
Source: Zoning By-law 569-2013, chapter 60
Source: Zone label (d)
Not inside a heritage conservation district, major transit station area, secondary plan or area of archaeological potential.
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.
08Around 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.
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.
Parking tickets on this block
2 tickets in 2025 on Bermondsey Rd between numbers 138 and 238: 2 for parking on a boulevard or private property.
City of Toronto Parking Tickets, 2025. Placed by the street address the officer recorded.
What neighbours report to 311
In the last 12 months, 2,054 service requests came from postal area M4A, which includes 188 Bermondsey Rd. The most common:
| Damaged bin lids | 113 | |
| Property standards | 109 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 64 | |
| Injured wildlife | 55 | |
| Long grass and weeds on private property | 53 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 44 |
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.
09Risks and environment at 188 Bermondsey Rd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 37 tests, Sep 12, 2014 to Feb 6, 2025
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
10The neighbourhood: Victoria Village
Victoria Village had 17,365 residents in 2021. The median household income was $68,000, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 59% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 38% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 28% of workers commuted by transit and 5% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Arabic (6.1%), Greek (4.3%) and Pilipino, Filipino (4.2%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across North York (the former City of North York), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,915 a month in October 2025, up 1% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.6%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | North York | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,316 | +5% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,643 | 0% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,915 | +1% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $2,196 | +2% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, North York (the former City of North York). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Victoria Village 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: Jon Burnside, Ward 16 Don Valley East · Councillor_Burnside@toronto.ca · 416-397-9256
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 12, 2026.