2457 Eglinton Ave E
2457 Eglinton Ave E is in Kennedy Park. There is 1 planning proposal within 250 m.
Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- Assaults, robberies and thefts over $5,000 in Kennedy Park were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
01What’s planned near 2457 Eglinton Ave E
1 planning proposal within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): one decided recently. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 1).
Decided recently
- 1Site plan2444 Eglinton Ave E · 133 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
City planners approved the site plan, with conditions to meet before a building permit.
The proposed development is Phase 1, Housing Now Program, and is comprised of two residential towers (Building A & B) atop a single podium. The ground floor of the podium contains non-residential uses. Floors 2, 3 and 4 of the podium…File 25 143453 ESC 21 SA · submitted Apr 11, 2025 · City record and how to comment
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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
1 City road or sidewalk project is planned within 500 m. The closest: road resurfacing on Fitzgibbon Ave, Lord Roberts Dr to Wainfleet Rd, Q2 2025 to Q2 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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
Police recorded 117 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.
Kennedy Park 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 78 near this address | 98% higher1,522 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 9 near this address | 55% higher122 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | 39% higher85 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 8 near this address | About the same211 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 20 near this address | 16% lower159 vs 190 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 Kennedy Park
Traffic safety
2 collisions killed or seriously injured someone within 500 m since 2021; 1 involved pedestrians and 2 were fatal. Most were on Kennedy Rd and Transway Cres. Kennedy Park has more of these collisions per resident than most neighbourhoods.
- Kennedy Rd at Transway Cres · Motorcyclist, killed · Jul 31, 2022 · 362 m
- Eglinton Ave E at Midland Ave · Pedestrian, killed · Oct 1, 2021 · 483 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 | Kennedy Park, per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 18 | Higher than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 4 | 29 | About typical |
| Thefts from vehicles | 25 | 549 | 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.
04Getting around from 2457 Eglinton Ave E
The nearest subway station is Kennedy Station (Line 2), about a 1‑minute walk (0.1 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 5 streetcar and the 43, 86, 116 and 129 buses, with about 6,202 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Kennedy GO, 0.1 km away, with 34 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 1 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 612 | 4.7 | more than most routes |
| 86 | 841 | 6.6 | more than most routes |
| 116 | 851 | 8.4 | more than most routes |
| 129 | 505 | 4.9 | more than most routes |
| 57 | 263 | 3.9 | about typical |
| 38 | 600 | 7.1 | 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.
05Schools and child care near 2457 Eglinton Ave E
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: Salaheddin Islamic School, A Plus Academy Of Advancement. Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026), EQAO results.
Within 500 m (about a 6‑minute walk): three licensed child care centres and one EarlyON centre.
Last health inspection Mar 23, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jul 21, 2026: pass.
Last health inspection Jan 7, 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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
There is 1 park, 1 playground and 1 community centre within 500 m. The nearest pool is Knob Hill Park, 1.6 km away.
Parks and community centres within 500 m
- Don Montgomery Community Recreation Centre · wi-fi · 2467 Eglinton Ave E · 147 m
- Treverton Park · ball diamond, playground · 20 A Oakworth Cres · 448 m
- Corvette Park · ball diamond, cricket pitch field, playground, washroom · 40 Corvette Ave · 678 m
- Corvette Junior Public School · 30 Corvette Ave · 691 m
- Eglinton Ravine Park · 2281 Eglinton Ave E · 751 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
- Kennedy Park-Ionview Local Parks Plan
The City is studying the parks and outdoor spaces in and around the Kennedy Park and Ionview neighbourhoods to identify opportunities for improvement.In progress · 300 m - Jack Goodlad Park Improvements
The City is improving Jack Goodlad Park with proposed upgrades to the splash pad, playground, basketball courts, bocce ball courts, picnic area, lighting and associated pathways.In progress · 1.2 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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registrations on record for 2457 Eglinton Ave E. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 30 on record
Permit history: 12 projects from 25 permits (most recent 25 of 30)
- Interior Alterations · completed Oct 16, 2025
Presto fare gate installation at Kennedy Station · Permit 24 159169 - New Building · inspection · issued Feb 2, 2024
Traction Power Substation (TPSS) is required to supplement the traction power needed at Kennedy Station due to additonal trains travelling from Scarborough Centre Station to Kennedy Station. The… · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 22 219764 - Site Service · inspection · issued Nov 21, 2023
Relocation of existing storm sewers at West Ventilation Fan Plant (WVFP) and Tunnel Ventilation system Electric Building (TVSEB) at Kennedy Station · Permit 23 216683 - Site Service · inspection · issued Aug 10, 2023
Installation of three new catch basins and catch basin leads · Permit 23 180089 - Alternative Solution · completed Jan 16, 2024
Limiting distance between existing Kennedy Station and the proposed TVSEB - Tunnel Ventilation System Electrical Building · Permit 23 125613 - Plumbing · inspection · issued Jan 19, 2023
Plumbing - Construction of a new Ventilation Fan Plant west of Kennedy Station as part of the Scarborough Subway Extension · Permit 22 200054 - Interior Alterations · revision issued · issued Nov 9, 2021
Revision 01 - signal inverter room (105) no longer required. Faciitites design has been updated to refule the removal of the signal inverter room (105)New Service Rooms (east end platform level) are… · 7 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 21 204682 - Fire Alarm · inspection · issued May 14, 2018
Addition of Fire Detectors to support elevator automatic recall i.e., heat detectors at elevator landings excluding exterior landing, addition of heat detectors in elevator pits. Connection of… · Permit 18 137949 - Interior Alterations · completed Jul 15, 2025
Construct 4 temporary fire rated doors in existing TTC station and opening for east pedestrian tunnel · Permit 17 172298 - Demolition · completed Jan 3, 2020
Demolish north entrance and existing west pedestrian tunnel at Kennedy TTC Station for the future Eglinton LRT station · Permit 17 172246 - Interior Alterations · completed Jun 13, 2018
Proposed upgrade of exisitng fire suppression system. · 3 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 17 224962 - Site Service · completed May 22, 2025
Revision 01 - revision to missing detail pertaining to the TTC Site Services Fire line, drawing M1913, U2037 and updated PDS form Construction of Kennedy Station of the Eglinton Crosstown LRT.… · 2 permits in this project (such as building, plumbing and heating) · Permit 17 175979
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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
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 (d)
Source: Lot coverage 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. Most Toronto addresses (74%) 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.
Amma Pawn Broker (jewellery or gold buyer), Double S Vape (vape shop), Vaika Indian Restaurant (take-out or food shop).
Homes in City-backed affordable housing projects that are approved or under way.
Affordable housing projects within 500 m (2)
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2444 Eglinton Ave E | Under construction | 306 rent-geared-to-income | 138 m |
| 2495 Eglinton Ave E | Application under review | 4 | 349 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 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
621 tickets in 2025 on Eglinton Ave E between numbers 2407 and 2507: 394 for parking on a boulevard or private property, 224 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, 6,514 service requests came from postal area M1K, which includes 2457 Eglinton Ave E. The most common:
| Property standards | 441 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 358 | |
| Long grass and weeds on private property | 213 | |
| Driveway blocked by plowed snow | 206 | |
| Dumping on private property | 170 | |
| Injured wildlife | 166 |
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 2457 Eglinton Ave E
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 66 tests, May 26, 2014 to Jan 22, 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: Kennedy Park
Kennedy Park had 17,110 residents in 2021. The median household income was $69,000, lower than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 48% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 24% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 37% 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 Bengali (7.6%), Pilipino, Filipino (7.2%) and Tamil (5.8%). Source: 2021 Census; the next census was taken in 2026.
Rents aren't published for single neighbourhoods. Across Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental building averaged $1,832 a month in October 2025, up 4% from a year earlier. The Toronto average was $2,055. The vacancy rate was 2.4%. These averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
| Average rent, October 2025 | Scarborough | Change in a year | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,465 | +3% | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,617 | +2% | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,832 | +4% | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $1,978 | +6% | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC, Rental Market Survey (October 2025), purpose-built rental apartments, Scarborough (the former City of Scarborough). CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods. Adapted by My Address in Toronto.
How Kennedy Park 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: Parthi Kandavel, Ward 20 Scarborough Southwest · Councillor_Kandavel@toronto.ca · 416-392-4052
Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule; City of Toronto elected officials, as of Nov 11, 2026.