226-274 Galaxy Blvd
226-274 Galaxy Blvd is in West Humber-Clairville.
Data as of Nov 12, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in West Humber-Clairville were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
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.
02Safety near 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
Police recorded 25 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.
West Humber-Clairville 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 | 20 near this address | 486% higher1,321 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 305% higher246 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 1 near this address | 94% higher152 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 0 near this address | 83% higher348 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 2 near this address | 22% higher933 vs 768 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 Humber-Clairville
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 | West Humber-Clairville, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 48 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 0 | 9 | Lower than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 4 | 613 | 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 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
The nearest subway station is Kipling Station (Line 2), 5.9 km away. Within a 5‑minute walk there are 3 TTC stops served by the 112 bus, with about 177 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Etobicoke North GO, 3.7 km away, with 37 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | 386 | 5.7 | 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.
04Schools and child care near 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
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. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): no licensed child care centres and no EarlyON centres.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05Parks, trees and libraries near 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
There are no parks within 500 m. The nearest pool is Westgrove Park, 1.5 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Willowridge Park · playground · 10 Earldown Dr · 1017 m
- Briarcrest Park · playground · 68 Wellesworth Dr · 1202 m
- Redgrave Park · playground · 48 Redgrave Dr · 1265 m
- Westgrove Park · basketball court, outdoor dry pad, pickleball court, playground · 15 Redgrave Dr · 1493 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
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 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 226-274 Galaxy Blvd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 1 on record
Permit history: 1 project from 1 permit
- Interior Alterations · permit issued · issued Sep 9, 2026
Proposed replacement of stair# 56. · Permit 26 222208
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: 4 with a green roof.
City of Toronto Building Permits: Green Roofs, and Solar Hot Water Heaters.
07What can be built at 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
E (Employment Industrial) zoning allows workplaces: offices, light industry and warehouses. 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.
Bite It Gourmet Sandwich (restaurant or bar), Circle K # 66038 (take-out or food shop), Doughbox Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta - Rexdale (restaurant or bar), and 16 more.
All new business licences in West Humber-Clairville (19)
- Bite It Gourmet Sandwich · Restaurant or bar · 75 International Blvd · 100 m · licensed Nov 9, 2026
- Circle K # 66038 · Take-out or food shop · 106 Humber College Blvd · 6170 m · licensed Nov 8, 2026
- Doughbox Wood Fired Pizza & Pasta - Rexdale · Restaurant or bar · 2200 Islington Ave · 4347 m · licensed Oct 31, 2026
- Big Chicken · Restaurant or bar · 150 Silver Reign Dr · 4526 m · licensed Oct 30, 2026
- Al-Meezans Spicy Grill · Restaurant or bar · 670 Rexdale Blvd · 5378 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Kore Rooftop · Restaurant or bar · 6628 Finch Ave W · 6593 m · licensed Oct 29, 2026
- Qualified Auto Repair · Auto repair or garage · 135 City View Dr · 2909 m · licensed Oct 24, 2026
- Chaat Pakodi · Take-out or food shop · 1753 Albion Rd · 7548 m · licensed Oct 2, 2026
- A S Convenience · Take-out or food shop · 11 Westmore Dr · 7504 m · licensed Oct 1, 2026
- Suso Skate · Amusement (arcade, billiards) · 500 Rexdale Blvd · 4988 m · licensed Sep 28, 2026
- King's Chair Barber Shop · Salon or personal services · 150 Silver Reign Dr · 4526 m · licensed Sep 28, 2026
- Fold & Steam · Take-out or food shop · 8 Westmore Dr · 7489 m · licensed Sep 23, 2026
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.
09Risks and environment at 226-274 Galaxy Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 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: West Humber-Clairville
West Humber-Clairville had 33,300 residents in 2021. The median household income was $92,000, about the same as the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 35% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 34% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 24% 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 Panjabi (12.9%), Gujarati (6.0%) and Pilipino, Filipino (3.3%). 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 West Humber-Clairville 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.