8 Oak Hampton Blvd
8 Oak Hampton Blvd is in Kingsway South. There are 6 planning proposals within 250 m, including a 6‑storey building (under appeal). Islington Station is a 12‑minute walk.
Data as of Nov 9, 2026 · Every item lists its source
- A 6-storey building is under appeal, 55 m away (4668 Dundas St W and 1 more address).
- Break-ins in Kingsway South were above the Toronto rate in 2025.
- Islington Station (Line 2) is about a 12-minute walk.
- The nearest elementary school is Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School, 532 m away.
- Lead in tap-water samples is higher than average in postal area M9A.
01What’s planned near 8 Oak Hampton Blvd
6 planning proposals within 250 m (about a 3‑minute walk): two in progress and four decided recently. Some cover several addresses; each proposal is listed once. That's more than at 93% of Toronto addresses.
In progress
- 16-storey building4668 Dundas St W and 1 more address · 55 m awaySite plan: City review of the design and layout of a new building
It has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal (formerly the OMB), which will make the final decision.
The proposal includes the redevelopment of the subject site with a 6-storey purpose builtrental building.File 25 241423 WET 02 SA · submitted Oct 17, 2025 · City record and how to commentAll 2 addresses
4668 Dundas St W · 4670 Dundas St W
- 2Split the lot2 Donnybrook Lane · 121 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Consent: permission to split a lot or change property lines
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To obtain consent to sever the lot into four residential lots, three of which are undersized.File B0001/26EYK · submitted Jan 2, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Decided recently
- 3New house2 Donnybrook Lane · 121 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To construct a new semi-detached dwelling with an attached garage.File A0005/26EYK · submitted Jan 2, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre - 4New house2 Donnybrook Lane · 121 m awayCommittee of Adjustment · Minor variance: permission to bend a zoning rule, such as height, size or setbacks
The hearing was postponed. A new date hasn't been published yet.
To construct a new semi-detached dwelling with an attached garage.File A0004/26EYK · submitted Jan 2, 2026 · look it up on the City’s Application Information Centre
Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment Applications, City of Toronto. A proposal that covers several addresses is listed once. Decided: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
02Safety near 8 Oak Hampton Blvd
Police recorded 27 major crimes within 500 m of this address from Oct 2025 to Sep 2026. That's about typical for Toronto (the typical address has 40). The table compares the neighbourhood's rates with Toronto's.
| Major crime | Near this addresswithin 500 m, last 12 months | Kingsway South compared with Torontorate per 100,000 residents, 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break-ins | 8 near this address | 43% higher271 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 near this address | About the same58 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | 13 near this address | 33% lower513 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 4 near this address | 44% lower126 vs 225 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 0 near this address | 63% lower29 vs 79 per 100,000 | |
Source: Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal, Major Crime Indicators (Oct 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026) and Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Reported incidents only; police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Five-year trends for Kingsway South
03Getting around from 8 Oak Hampton Blvd
The nearest subway station is Islington Station (Line 2), about a 12‑minute walk (0.8 km). Within a 5‑minute walk there are 9 TTC stops served by the 37, 40 and 937 buses, with about 876 departures on a typical weekday. The nearest GO train station is Kipling GO, 2.0 km away, with 20 train stops on a weekday.
Source: TTC · Line 2 · about 12 min walk
Source: GO Transit · 20 train stops on a weekday
TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday (Nov 11, 2026). Walking times are estimates.
04Schools and child care near 8 Oak Hampton 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. Private schools within 1 km: Kingsway College School, German International School Toronto. 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.
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres, EarlyON Child and Family Centres, and ChildCareSafe (Toronto Public Health inspections).
05The building at 8 Oak Hampton Blvd
There are no building orders, by-law investigations, heritage listing or short-term rental registration on record for 8 Oak Hampton Blvd. Here is what the City does have.
Source: Building Permits · 1 on record
Permit history: 1 project from 1 permit
- Back Water Valve (Sewer only) · completed Apr 14, 2026
Proposal to install a backwater valve. · Permit 26 141226
06Around 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.
Psari Breakfast (restaurant or bar), The Old Mill (entertainment venue).
Source: 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 6, 2026). Confidential shelter locations are not published.
07Risks and environment at 8 Oak Hampton Blvd
Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Source: Non Regulated Lead Sample · 107 tests, Feb 7, 2014 to Jun 3, 2026
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada · hourly
TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.
08The neighbourhood: Kingsway South
Kingsway South had 8,855 residents in 2021. The median household income was $184,000, higher than the typical Toronto neighbourhood ($85,000). 19% of households rent (typical neighbourhood: 46%). 49% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. 15% of workers commuted by transit and 6% walked or cycled (typical neighbourhood: 26% and 5%). The most common first languages other than English and French are Polish (2.3%), Ukrainian (2.0%) and Italian (2.0%). 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 Kingsway South compares with the rest of Toronto →Archive photos from near this address: myaddressintoronto.com/address/8-oak-hampton-blvd#sec-history
