Yonge-Eglinton
Yonge-Eglinton is a midtown neighbourhood of about 12,000 people, next to Forest Hill South, Lawrence Park South, Mount Pleasant East and three other neighbourhoods. Most households rent. Davisville and Eglinton stations (Line 1) are in or next to it. Its main shopping streets are Yonge St and Eglinton Ave W.
Neighbouring areas link to their pages. City of Toronto neighbourhood boundaries and Toronto Centreline.
Boundaries: Briar Hill Ave to the north, Yonge St to the east, Frobisher Ave to the south and Avenue Rd, then Elmsthorpe Ave to the west.
01 · What’s being built
Rank by proposals →There are 23 active planning proposals in Yonge-Eglinton, more than most neighbourhoods (30th most in Toronto). Of these, 13 are waiting for a decision and ten are under appeal. Another seven were decided recently.
Under appeal (10)
Waiting for a decision (13)
Decided recently (7)
Each proposal has its own page. All applications in progress here · Hearings and comment deadlines
City of Toronto Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment. One entry per site. Decided recently: development files submitted in the last 4 years; Committee of Adjustment decisions in the last 2 years.
Planning rules
Parts of it are in the Eglinton and Davisville major transit station areas, where minimum densities are set to bring more homes and jobs near transit.
City of Toronto Heritage Conservation Districts and Major Transit Station Areas. Each address report shows the zoning for that lot.
Noise permits
In the last 12 months, 16 noise exemption permits were issued in Yonge-Eglinton: 7 for large crane work, 5 for amplified sound at events and 4 for construction outside normal hours.
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits. A permit lets an event or a construction project make noise outside the hours the noise bylaw allows. Address pages list the permits nearby that haven’t ended yet.
02 · Safety
Rank by crime →In 2025, 171 major crimes were reported in Yonge-Eglinton: 1,163 per 100,000 residents, 12% below the citywide rate (1,322) and the 70th highest in Toronto. The picture is mixed. Thefts over $5,000 were 102 per 100,000, 67% above the citywide rate (61) and the 13th highest in Toronto, while break-ins and car thefts were below the citywide rate. Reports fell from 273 in 2024 to 171 in 2025, mostly assaults (172 to 105) and break-ins (35 to 20).
Yonge-Eglinton compared with Toronto · rate per 100,000 residents, 2025
| Major crime | Compared with the Toronto rate | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Thefts over $5,000 | 67% higher102 vs 61 per 100,000 | |
| Robberies | 22% higher95 vs 78 per 100,000 | |
| Assaults | About the same714 vs 768 per 100,000 | |
| Break-ins | 28% lower136 vs 190 per 100,000 | |
| Car thefts | 48% lower116 vs 225 per 100,000 |
Major crimes reported per year, by type
Change from 2021 to 2025, by type
| Major crime | 2021 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 64 | 105 | up 64% |
| Car thefts | 29 | 17 | down 41% |
| Break-ins | 31 | 20 | down 35% |
| Robberies | 4 | 14 | more than three times as many |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 | 15 | more than seven times as many |
Other crimes, last 12 months
| Crime | Reported | Per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 10 | 81 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 7 | 56 | Lower than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, last 12 months. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
Toronto Police Service neighbourhood crime rates: assaults, break-ins, car thefts, robberies and thefts over $5,000. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Address reports also count incidents within 500 m.
Traffic safety
Since 2021, four collisions in Yonge-Eglinton killed or seriously injured someone, the 36th lowest rate per resident in Toronto. Two involved pedestrians. Most were on Eglinton Ave W and Avenue Rd.
Toronto Police Service: collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured, by year. *2026 so far. Rank by serious collisions
03 · Getting around
Davisville and Eglinton stations are in or near the neighbourhood (Line 1). Inside the neighbourhood, 47 TTC stops are served by the 5 Line 5 Eglinton streetcar and the 61 Avenue Rd North, 34 Eglinton and 13 Avenue Rd buses, among others.
Stations in or near the neighbourhood
- Davisville StationLine 1
- Eglinton StationLine 1
Busiest bus and streetcar routes
| Route | Weekday trips each way | Trips | Delays per 1,000 trips |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Line 5 Eglinton Streetcar | about 235 | — | |
| 61 Avenue Rd North | about 130 | 2.8 | |
| 34 Eglinton | about 114 | 16.5 · high | |
| 13 Avenue Rd | about 101 | 4.1 | |
| 97 Yonge | about 87 | 8.5 · high |
TTC and GO schedules for a typical weekday. Trips each way: trips past the route’s busiest stop in the neighbourhood. Each route links to its TTC page (schedule and map).
Delays: incidents the TTC logged as delaying service, Sep 2025 to Sep 2026, per 1,000 scheduled trips. “High” marks the 30 routes (of 200) with the most delays per trip; a typical route has 4.0.
Parking tickets and EV charging
Busiest streets
| Street | Vehicles a day | 85% drive at or under | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Rd Elwood Blvd to Kelway Blvd | 29,400 | 48 km/h | May 2025 |
| Chaplin Cres Yonge St to Duplex Ave | 12,500 | 38 km/h | Jun 2023 |
| Oriole Pkwy Imperial St to Tranmer Ave | 12,200 | 48 km/h | Apr 2019 |
| Eglinton Ave W Duplex Ave to Henning Ave | 7,700 | — | Mar 2021 |
Fastest residential streets
| Street | Vehicles a day | 85% drive at or under | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbourne Rd Tranmer Ave to College View Ave | 953 | 49 km/h | Oct 2021 |
| Lascelles Blvd Hillsdale Ave W to Anderson Ave | 1,600 | 46 km/h | Jul 2018 |
| Colin Ave Anderson Ave to Eglinton Ave W | 1,100 | 46 km/h | Jul 2022 |
City of Toronto Traffic Volumes, counts since 2016; each street shows its highest count. “Residential” means streets the City classes as local roads. Counts are taken on different streets in different years, so they aren’t ranked.
04 · Schools and child care
One elementary school and one secondary school are inside the neighbourhood. There are five licensed child care centres with 417 spaces, four in the $10-a-day program.
Schools in the neighbourhood
Elementary schools
Share of Grade 6 students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% reading, 54% math.
Ontario Ministry of Education (2026) and EQAO. Nearest the neighbourhood’s centre first. The red tick on each bar is the Toronto average. The nearest school may not be the assigned one; check with the board.
Licensed child care (5)
- Treetop Children's Centre $10 a day
80 Braemar Ave · preschool, kindergarten, school-age155 spaces - Lullaboo Nursery And Childcare Center - Avenue Campus $10 a day
1133 Avenue Rd · infants, toddlers, preschool109 spaces - Children's Magic Moments Child Care And Nursery School $10 a day
98 Braemar Ave · infants, toddlers, preschool49 spaces - Curious Caterpillars - College View $10 a day
28 College View Ave · infants, toddlers, preschool49 spaces - St. Clement's Early Learning School
70 St Clements Ave · preschool55 spaces
05 · Parks, trees and recreation
Rank by parks →Yonge-Eglinton has six parks, two of them with playgrounds: about typical for a Toronto neighbourhood. It has two public pools and two wading pools. Its streets have 2,915 City-owned trees, mostly Norway maple, honey locust and littleleaf linden: about typical for a Toronto neighbourhood. The City has 36 road or sidewalk projects planned or under way here.
How much of the neighbourhood is park
| Largest parks and open spaces | Hectares |
|---|---|
| Eglinton Park | 9.1 |
| Oriole Park - Toronto | 2.9 |
| Kay Gardner Beltline Park | 0.8 |
| 20 Castlefield Ave Park | 0.4 |
City of Toronto Green Spaces: parks, natural areas and conservation land. Hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted.
Park projects
- Eglinton Park Revitalization
The City completed the Eglinton Park Master Plan in 2019 and is working towards park improvements in a phased approach based on the priorities identified in the Master Plan and the available project budget.In progress - New Park at 20 Castlefield Avenue
A new 3,750 m2 park is coming to 20 Castlefield Ave in the Yonge-Eglinton neighbourhood.In progress - New Park at 2400 Yonge Street
A new park is coming to 2400 Yonge St. as a result of a mixed-use development project at Roselawn Avenue and Yonge Street.In progress
City of Toronto Park and Recreation Facility Projects.
| Amenity | Yonge-Eglinton | Typical | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and play | |||
| Parks | 6 | 8 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park, Eglinton Park, Fiona Nelson Parkette and 3 more |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 5 | Eglinton Park, Oriole Park-Toronto |
| Community centres | 2 | 1 | North Toronto Memorial Arena, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre |
| Splash pads | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. Nearest: Rosedale Park, 2.0 km away in Rosedale-Moore Park. |
| Swimming | |||
| Public pools | 2 | 1 | North Toronto Memorial Community Centre |
| Wading pools | 2 | 0 | Eglinton Park, Oriole Park-Toronto |
| Beaches | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. |
| Courts and fitness | |||
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | Eglinton Park (2 courts), Oriole Park-Toronto (2 courts) |
| Pickleball | 2 | 0 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park, Eglinton Park |
| Basketball | 1 | 1 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park |
| Outdoor fitness equipment | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. Nearest: Snider Parkette, just over the border in Lawrence Park South. |
| Facilities | |||
| Public washrooms | 3 | 2 | Eglinton Park, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre and 1 more · 1 of 3 open today |
City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Tennis Courts, Washroom Facilities and Street Tree Data; Toronto Public Health. Typical: the median Toronto neighbourhood. Open today: as reported by the City this morning. City programs at schools run in a school’s gym or pool and aren’t counted as community centres.
06 · Homes and renovation
Rank by permits →In the last 12 months, 274 building permits were issued, more than most neighbourhoods (45th most in Toronto). Since 2021, owners have been permitted to build three garden and laneway suites, fewer than most neighbourhoods (17th fewest in Toronto). In all, permits have added 999 homes since 2021, about typical for a Toronto neighbourhood.
Per year. *2026 so far. New homes are added by permits, including suites and new buildings.
Green roofs and solar
Since 2010, 9 building permits in Yonge-Eglinton included a green roof, the 47th most in Toronto. None has included a solar hot water system since 2009.
City of Toronto building permits for green roofs (required on larger new buildings since 2010) and solar hot water systems.
07 · Renting and housing
Rents aren’t published for single neighbourhoods. Across central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation), a two-bedroom in a purpose-built rental averaged $2,457 a month in October 2025, $402 more than the Toronto average. More than half of households here (63%) rent, and 46% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. There are 33 apartment buildings in the City’s RentSafe program, averaging 90 out of 100. There are 22 homes registered as short-term rentals, about typical for a Toronto neighbourhood. There are no licensed rooming houses and no shelters or respite sites. 10 affordable homes are approved, proposed or being built here, about typical for a Toronto neighbourhood; the largest project is 34 Montgomery Ave, with 10 affordable homes. Since 2023, City Council approved demolishing one rental building.
Average rents, October 2025
CMHC Rental Market Survey. CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods; these cover central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation). Vacancy 3.2% (Toronto 2.8%). Averages include long-term tenants; new listings usually cost more.
08 · People
Rank by income →In 2021, 12,410 people lived here. The median household income was $94,000, the 41st highest in Toronto (above the typical neighbourhood’s $85,000). Among workers, 13% walk or cycle to work, more than twice the typical neighbourhood; 31% commute by transit, above the typical neighbourhood.
12,410 residents in 2021. Most common first languages other than English and French: Spanish 3.5%, Cantonese 2.1%, Portuguese 1.9%. 2021 Census, from the City’s Neighbourhood Profiles.
09 · Shops and services
There are 125 licensed storefront businesses, mostly restaurants and bars and take-out and food shops. Most are on Yonge St and Eglinton Ave W. In the last 90 days, seven businesses got new licences; the newest is Mayara Pacini, a salon at 1920 Yonge St.
Licensed storefronts by type
- Restaurants and bars44
- Take-out and food shops39
- Salons and personal services30
- Arcades and billiards halls2
- Laundromats and dry cleaners2
Streets with the most
- Yonge St84
- Eglinton Ave W30
- Avenue Rd6
- Duplex Ave1
New licences, last 90 days
City business licences, storefront types only. We show operating names, never personal names.
Business improvement areas
Midtown Yonge, The Eglinton Way and Uptown Yonge are Business Improvement Areas in Yonge-Eglinton. A BIA is run by local businesses, who pay a levy for street events, cleaning, decorations and promotion.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas.
10 · Heritage, flood risk and local contacts
Yonge-Eglinton has 47 properties on the Heritage Register, more than most neighbourhoods (39th most in Toronto). No part of it is in a TRCA flood or shoreline hazard area.
- Heritage
- 47 properties on the Heritage Register (13 designated, 34 listed), 39th most in Toronto.
- Flood and shoreline
- None of its addresses are in a TRCA flood or shoreline hazard area.
- Lead in tap water
- In M5P, 1 of 153 home tests was above Ontario’s limit (0.7%; Toronto 2.0%). In M4R, 4 of 195 home tests were above Ontario’s limit (2.1%; Toronto 2.0%).
- Councillor
- Josh Matlow · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's profile
What residents report to 311
In the last 12 months, 6,872 service requests came from postal areas M4R and M5P, which cover most of Yonge-Eglinton. The most common:
| Tree emergency clean-up | 422 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 332 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 275 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 251 | |
| Property standards | 243 | |
| Tree pruning | 193 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 gives only the first three characters of the postal code, which don’t line up with neighbourhoods, so this isn’t ranked on the leaderboard.
Every figure, with ranks
| Measure | Yonge-Eglinton | Typical | Rank (1st = most) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building and change | |||
| Building permits, last 12 months | 274 | 186 | 45th |
| Active planning proposals | 23 | 11 | 30th |
| Garden and laneway suites since 2021 | 3 | 26 | 142nd |
| New homes since 2021 | 999 | 795 | 68th |
| Short-term rentals | 22 | 21 | 74th |
| Heritage properties | 47 | 5 | 39th |
| Apartment buildings (RentSafe) | 33 | 18 | 39th |
| Safety, 2025, per 100,000 residents | |||
| Major crime, total | 1,163 | 1,107 | 70th |
| Assaults | 714 | 637 | 62nd |
| Break-ins | 136 | 173 | 101st |
| Car thefts | 116 | 193 | 124th |
| Robberies | 95 | 70 | 41st |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 102 | 46 | 13th |
| Other crimes, last 12 months, per 100,000 residents | |||
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 6 | 100th |
| Bicycle thefts | 81 | 31 | 37th |
| Thefts from vehicles | 56 | 212 | 158th |
| People, 2021 Census | |||
| Residents | 12,410 | 16,813 | 119th |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $85,000 | 41st |
| Households that rent | 62.7% | 45.5% | 23rd |
| Renters paying 30%+ on housing | 46.2% | 39.0% | 18th |
| Commute by transit | 31.4% | 25.8% | 30th |
| Walk or cycle to work | 13.4% | 5.3% | 45th |
| Aged 65 and over | 15.7% | 16.3% | 93rd |
| Parks, trees and streets | |||
| Serious collisions since 2021, per 10,000 residents | 3.2 | 5.1 | 123rd |
| Parks per 10,000 residents | 4.8 | 5.0 | 83rd |
| Playgrounds per 1,000 children | 1.2 | 2.1 | 134th |
| Street trees per 1,000 residents | 235 | 228 | 76th |
| Affordable homes coming | 10 | 19 | 84th |
| Road and sidewalk projects | 36 | 10 | 6th |
| Park and open space, share of land | 8.2% | 7.8% | 77th |
| Park and open space, hectares per 1,000 residents | 1.1 | 1.6 | 96th |
| Parking tickets per 1,000 residents, 2025 | 1,178 | 410 | 25th |
| Green roof permits since 2010 | 9 | 4 | 47th |
Source: Building permits, City of Toronto; planning applications; Short Term Rentals Registration; Heritage Register; RentSafeTO. Toronto Police Service, Neighbourhood Crime Rates. Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts, Theft From Motor Vehicle. Statistics Canada, 2021 Census, via City of Toronto Neighbourhood Profiles. City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Street Tree Data, Green Spaces, parking tickets, green roof permits, road and sidewalk programs, Affordable Housing Pipeline; Toronto Police Service serious collisions. Typical: the middle of Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods; half have more, half have less. Rank: 1st is the most or highest of 158. · Download CSV
Major crime by year
| Crimes reported | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 64 | 122 | 105 | 172 | 105 |
| Break-ins | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 20 |
| Car thefts | 29 | 34 | 40 | 30 | 17 |
| Robberies | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 14 |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 |
| Total | 130 | 199 | 204 | 273 | 171 |
| 2025 rate per 100,000 | Yonge-Eglinton | Citywide | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaults | 714 | 768 | 62nd |
| Break-ins | 136 | 190 | 101st |
| Car thefts | 116 | 225 | 124th |
| Robberies | 95 | 78 | 41st |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 102 | 61 | 13th |
| Total | 1,163 | 1,322 | 70th |
Rank: 1st is the most of 158.
| Crimes reported | 2025 rate per 100,000 residents | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major crime | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Yonge-Eglinton | Citywide | Rank (1st = most) |
| Assaults | 64 | 122 | 105 | 172 | 105 | 714 | 768 | 62nd |
| Break-ins | 31 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 20 | 136 | 190 | 101st |
| Car thefts | 29 | 34 | 40 | 30 | 17 | 116 | 225 | 124th |
| Robberies | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 95 | 78 | 41st |
| Thefts over $5,000 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 102 | 61 | 13th |
| Total | 130 | 199 | 204 | 273 | 171 | 1,163 | 1,322 | 70th |
Source: Toronto Police Service, Neighbourhood Crime Rates.
Permits and new homes by year
| Year | Building permits | New homes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 233 | 7 |
| 2022 | 263 | 15 |
| 2023 | 260 | 11 |
| 2024 | 232 | 43 |
| 2025 | 290 | 486 |
| 2026 | 254 | 437 |
Source: City of Toronto Building Permits (active and cleared). 2026 so far.
Average rents, October 2025
| Unit | Central Toronto | A year earlier | Toronto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,526 | $1,492 | $1,499 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,914 | $1,842 | $1,763 |
| 2 bedrooms | $2,457 | $2,317 | $2,055 |
| 3 bedrooms or more | $3,195 | $3,194 | $2,361 |
Source: CMHC Rental Market Survey, purpose-built rental apartments. Covers central Toronto (the old City of Toronto, before the 1998 amalgamation); CMHC doesn’t publish rents for single neighbourhoods.
Planning proposals (30)
Under appeal (10)
| Address | Proposal | Type | Key date | City file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 Castlefield Ave | Garage or parking | Minor variance | Submitted Jul 2021 | A0504/21NY |
| 2010 Yonge St | 14-storey building · 274 homes and shops | Rezoning | Submitted Nov 2021 | 21 235352 STE 12 OZ |
| 2346 Yonge St | 56-storey building · 407 homes and shops | Rezoning | Submitted May 2024 | 24 146664 NNY 08 OZ |
| 2350 Yonge St | 50-storey building · 323 homes | Rezoning | Submitted Jul 2022 | 22 176294 NNY 08 OZ |
| 29 Berwick Ave | 49-storey building | Rezoning | Submitted Jul 2025 | 25 191657 STE 12 OZ |
| 31 Castlefield Ave | Garage or parking | Minor variance and consent | Submitted Jan 2016 | A0042/16NY |
| 340 St Clements Ave | Minor variance | Minor variance | Submitted Jun 2026 | A0208/26NY |
| 36 Eglinton Ave W | 65-storey building with shops | Rezoning | Submitted Nov 2021 | 21 233896 NNY 08 OZ |
| 50-60 Eglinton Ave W | Two towers, up to 58 storeys | Rezoning | Submitted Oct 2017 | 17 250825 NNY 16 OZ |
| 52 Imperial St | New house | Minor variance | Submitted Feb 2021 | A0185/21TEY |
Waiting for a decision (13)
| Address | Proposal | Type | Key date | City file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Eglinton Ave E | 65-storey building · 600 homes and shops | Site plan | Submitted Oct 2021 | 21 226191 STE 12 SA |
| 1127 Avenue Rd | Minor variance | Minor variance | Submitted Jan 2013 | A051/13NY |
| 1129 Avenue Rd | Minor variance | Minor variance | Submitted Jan 2013 | A052/13NY |
| 18 Burnaby Blvd | Minor variance | Minor variance | Submitted Nov 2023 | A0602/23NY |
| 1910 Yonge St | Two towers, up to 53 storeys with shops | Site plan | Submitted Nov 2021 | 21 234925 STE 12 SA |
| 1960 Yonge St | 45-storey building · 379 homes and shops | Rezoning | Submitted Feb 2026 | 26 122654 STE 12 OZ |
| 2039 Yonge St | 11-storey building | Site plan | Submitted Aug 2022 | 22 193935 STE 12 SA |
| 21 Imperial St | 19-storey building · 228 homes and shops | Site plan | Submitted Oct 2021 | 21 223837 STE 12 SA |
| 2128 Yonge St | 80 homes | Condominium | Submitted Oct 2021 | 21 231736 STE 12 CD |
| 2190 A Yonge St | Five towers, up to 65 storeys | Rezoning | Submitted Dec 2020 | 20 232714 STE 12 OZ |
Decided recently (7)
| Address | Proposal | Type | Key date | City file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 Yonge St | Two towers, up to 55 storeys | Rezoning | Submitted Apr 2026 | 26 144461 STE 12 OZ |
| 1951 Yonge St | Two towers, up to 45 storeys · 818 homes and shops | Site plan | Submitted Aug 2023 | 23 182907 STE 12 SA |
| 2161 Yonge St | Part lot control | Part lot control and condominium | Submitted Apr 2025 | 25 143425 STE 12 PL |
| 2490-2504 Yonge St | 15-storey building · 161 homes | Condominium | Submitted May 2025 | 25 159140 NNY 08 CD |
| 74 Roselawn Ave | New house | Minor variance and consent | Decided Oct 2026 | A0262/26NY |
| 9 Maxwell Ave | New house | Minor variance | Decided Aug 2026 | A0656/26TEY |
| 996 Avenue Rd | Minor variance | Minor variance | Decided Aug 2026 | A0584/26TEY |
Source: City of Toronto Development Applications and Committee of Adjustment. One row per site. · Download CSV
Apartment buildings (33)
| Building | RentSafe score | Units | Built | Open fire violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115 Eglinton Ave W | 58 | 18 | 1950 | — |
| 2094 Yonge St | 77 | 10 | 1930 | — |
| 119 Eglinton Ave W | 78 | 18 | 1950 | 0 |
| 901 Avenue Rd | 80 | 10 | 1960 | — |
| 211 Eglinton Ave W | 81 | 31 | 1955 | 0 |
| 486 Oriole Pkwy | 82 | 21 | 1930 | — |
| 487 Duplex Ave | 82 | 36 | 1900 | — |
| 20 Roselawn Ave | 84 | 12 | 1950 | — |
| 905 Avenue Rd | 86 | 10 | 1960 | — |
| 1920 Yonge St | 86 | 102 | 1996 | — |
| 190 Colin Ave | 87 | 40 | 1935 | — |
| 893 Avenue Rd | 89 | 10 | 1960 | — |
| 137 Eglinton Ave W | 89 | 18 | 1920 | — |
| 80 Castlefield Ave | 89 | 17 | 1955 | — |
| 873 Avenue Rd | 92 | 10 | 1952 | — |
| 107 Roselawn Ave | 92 | 21 | 1954 | 0 |
| 118 Montgomery Ave | 92 | 109 | 1952 | — |
| 63 Maxwell Ave | 92 | 33 | 1940 | — |
| 990 Avenue Rd | 93 | 40 | 1965 | 2 |
| 132 Castlefield Ave | 93 | 26 | 1955 | — |
| 869 Avenue Rd | 94 | 10 | 1948 | — |
| 875 Avenue Rd | 94 | 10 | 1950 | — |
| 485 Duplex Ave | 94 | 36 | 1900 | — |
| 484 Oriole Pkwy | 94 | 18 | 1930 | — |
| 243 Eglinton Ave W | 94 | 25 | 1979 | — |
| 871 Avenue Rd | 96 | 10 | 1951 | — |
| 48 Maxwell Ave | 96 | 29 | 1928 | — |
| 166 Eastbourne Ave | 98 | 21 | 1940 | 0 |
| 500 Duplex Ave | 99 | 319 | 1974 | 0 |
| 33 Orchard View Blvd | 99 | 327 | 1976 | 0 |
| 30 Edith Dr | 99 | 172 | 1968 | 0 |
| 411 Duplex Ave | 100 | 458 | 1974 | 0 |
| 25 Montgomery Ave | 100 | 235 | 2019 | 0 |
Source: RentSafeTO Apartment Building Evaluation; Residential Fire Inspection Results.
Schools (2)
| School | Grades | Board | Students | Gr. 6 reading | Gr. 6 math | Gr. 10 literacy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oriole Park Junior Public School | JK-6 | TDSB | 220 | — | — | — |
| Marshall McLuhan Catholic Secondary School | 9-12 | TCDSB | 1,050 | — | — | 89% |
Source: Ontario Ministry of Education (2026) and EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard. Toronto: 87% Grade 6 reading, 54% math, 84% Grade 10 literacy.
Child care centres (5)
| Centre | Address | Ages | Spaces | $10 a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treetop Children's Centre | 80 Braemar Ave | preschool, kindergarten, school-age | 155 | Yes |
| Lullaboo Nursery And Childcare Center - Avenue Campus | 1133 Avenue Rd | infants, toddlers, preschool | 109 | Yes |
| Children's Magic Moments Child Care And Nursery School | 98 Braemar Ave | infants, toddlers, preschool | 49 | Yes |
| Curious Caterpillars - College View | 28 College View Ave | infants, toddlers, preschool | 49 | Yes |
| St. Clement's Early Learning School | 70 St Clements Ave | preschool | 55 | No |
Source: City of Toronto Licensed Child Care Centres.
Busiest bus and streetcar routes
| Route | Type | Trips each way, weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Line 5 Eglinton | Streetcar | 235 |
| 61 Avenue Rd North | Bus | 130 |
| 34 Eglinton | Bus | 114 |
| 13 Avenue Rd | Bus | 101 |
| 97 Yonge | Bus | 87 |
| 14 Glencairn | Bus | 44 |
Source: TTC and GO Transit schedules for a typical weekday. Trips each way: weekday trips past the route’s busiest stop in the neighbourhood.
Parks and recreation
| Amenity | Yonge-Eglinton | Typical | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and play | |||
| Parks | 6 | 8 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park, Eglinton Park, Fiona Nelson Parkette and 3 more |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 5 | Eglinton Park, Oriole Park-Toronto |
| Community centres | 2 | 1 | North Toronto Memorial Arena, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre |
| Splash pads | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. Nearest: Rosedale Park, 2.0 km away in Rosedale-Moore Park. |
| Swimming | |||
| Public pools | 2 | 1 | North Toronto Memorial Community Centre |
| Wading pools | 2 | 0 | Eglinton Park, Oriole Park-Toronto |
| Beaches | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. |
| Courts and fitness | |||
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | Eglinton Park (2 courts), Oriole Park-Toronto (2 courts) |
| Pickleball | 2 | 0 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park, Eglinton Park |
| Basketball | 1 | 1 | 20 Castlefield Ave Park |
| Outdoor fitness equipment | 0 | 0 | None inside Yonge-Eglinton. Nearest: Snider Parkette, just over the border in Lawrence Park South. |
| Facilities | |||
| Public washrooms | 3 | 2 | Eglinton Park, North Toronto Memorial Community Centre and 1 more · 1 of 3 open today |
Source: City of Toronto Parks and Recreation Facilities, Tennis Courts and Washroom Facilities. Typical neighbourhood: the median across Toronto.
Affordable housing and rental demolitions
| Address | Stage | Affordable homes |
|---|---|---|
| 34 Montgomery Ave | Rezoning approved | 10 |
Rental demolitions approved
| Address | Approved | Rental homes demolished | Replaced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500 Duplex Avenue | Oct 9, 2024 | 10 | 1 |
Source: City of Toronto Affordable Housing Pipeline (projects not yet occupied) and Rental Housing Demolition applications approved since 2023.
Street work (36)
| Work | Where | When |
|---|---|---|
| Road resurfacing | Hillsdale Ave E, Yonge St to Redpath Ave | 2026 |
| Road resurfacing | Roselawn Ave, Edith Dr to Rosewell Ave | 2026 |
| Road resurfacing | Hillsdale Ave W, Duplex Ave to Colin Ave | 2026 |
| Road repairs | College View Ave, Highbourne Rd to Avenue Rd | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road repairs | College View Ave, Oriole Pkwy to Highbourne Rd | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Rosewell Ave, St Clements Ave to Briar Hill Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Castlefield Ave, Duplex Ave to Rosewell Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Castlefield Ave, Avenue Rd to Rosewell Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Rosewell Ave, Roselawn Ave to Castlefield Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Rosewell Ave, Castlefield Ave to St Clements Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road resurfacing | Briar Hill Ave, near Rosewell Ave | Q1 to Q4 2027 |
| Road repairs | Oriole Pkwy, Orchard View Blvd to Elwood Blvd | Q3 2027 to Q4 2028 |
| Road repairs | Orchard View Blvd, near Oriole Pkwy | Q3 2027 to Q4 2028 |
| Road resurfacing | Oriole Pkwy, College View Ave to Anderson Ave | Q4 2025 to Q3 2026 |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Berwick Ave to Anderson Ave | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Duplex Cres to Eglinton Ave W | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Lola Rd to Manor Rd W | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Tranmer Ave to Lola Rd | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Berwick Ave, near Yonge St | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Imperial St to Glebe Rd W | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Berwick Ave, Yonge St to Duplex Ave | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Anderson Ave to Duplex Cres | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Glebe Rd W to Tranmer Ave | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Manor Rd W to Hillsdale Ave W | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Hillsdale Ave W to Berwick Ave | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Cres, Duplex Ave to Duplex Cres | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, Chaplin Cres to Imperial St | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Duplex Ave, near Eglinton Ave W | Q2 2023 to Q2 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Helendale Ave, Duplex Ave to Edith Dr | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Highbourne Rd, Tranmer Ave to College View Ave | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Helendale Ave, 60m W of Yonge St to Duplex Ave | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Highbourne Rd, Chaplin Cres to Tranmer Ave | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Burnaby Blvd, Oriole Pkwy to Avenue Rd | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Oriole Pkwy, Eglinton Ave W to Burnaby Blvd | Q2 2024 to Q3 2025 (carried over) |
| Road resurfacing | Glebe Rd W, near Yonge St | Q2 2025 to Q2 2026 (carried over) |
| Road repairs | Henning Ave, near Eglinton Ave W | Q3 2025 to Q3 2026 (carried over) |
Source: City of Toronto Road Reconstruction, Road Resurfacing and Sidewalk Construction programs. Dates are the City’s plan and can move.
New storefront businesses, last 90 days (7)
| Business | Type | Address | Licence issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayara Pacini | Salon or personal services | 1920 Yonge St | Oct 31, 2026 |
| The Hut | Take-out or food shop | 2528 Yonge St | Oct 27, 2026 |
| Sodexo Canada | Take-out or food shop | 2180 Yonge St | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Bun Appetit | Take-out or food shop | 2300 Yonge St | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Uncle Tetsu's Japanese Cheesecake | Take-out or food shop | 2300 Yonge St | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Cineplex Cinemas Yonge-Eglinton and Vip | Entertainment venue | 2300 Yonge St | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Ray Daniel Salon and Spa | Salon or personal services | 2300 Yonge St | Aug 25, 2026 |
Source: City of Toronto Business Licences and Permits, storefront types. Operating names only.
Garden and laneway suites (3)
| Address | Type | Permit |
|---|---|---|
| 660 Oriole Pkwy | Garden suite | Oct 2024 |
| 119 Lascelles Blvd | Second suite (such as a basement apartment) | Jul 2023 |
| 472 Oriole Pkwy | Second suite (such as a basement apartment) | Nov 2019 |
Source: City of Toronto Building Permits, since 2021.
Shootings, bicycle thefts and thefts from vehicles
Other crimes, last 12 months
| Crime | Reported | Per 100,000 residents | Compared with other neighbourhoods |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shootings and firearm discharges | 0 | 0 | Lower than most |
| Bicycle thefts | 10 | 81 | Higher than most |
| Thefts from vehicles | 7 | 56 | Lower than most |
Toronto Police Service: Shootings and Firearm Discharges, Bicycle Thefts and Theft From Motor Vehicle, last 12 months. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection.
Serious collisions by year
| Year | Collisions |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Source: Toronto Police Service: collisions in which someone was killed or seriously injured. 2026 so far.
Stations, streets, parking and EV charging
| Station | Service | Lines | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davisville Station | TTC subway | 1 | Inside |
| Eglinton Station | TTC subway | 1 | Inside |
Parking tickets and EV charging
Busiest streets
| Street | Vehicles a day | 85% drive at or under | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Rd Elwood Blvd to Kelway Blvd | 29,400 | 48 km/h | May 2025 |
| Chaplin Cres Yonge St to Duplex Ave | 12,500 | 38 km/h | Jun 2023 |
| Oriole Pkwy Imperial St to Tranmer Ave | 12,200 | 48 km/h | Apr 2019 |
| Eglinton Ave W Duplex Ave to Henning Ave | 7,700 | — | Mar 2021 |
Fastest residential streets
| Street | Vehicles a day | 85% drive at or under | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highbourne Rd Tranmer Ave to College View Ave | 953 | 49 km/h | Oct 2021 |
| Lascelles Blvd Hillsdale Ave W to Anderson Ave | 1,600 | 46 km/h | Jul 2018 |
| Colin Ave Anderson Ave to Eglinton Ave W | 1,100 | 46 km/h | Jul 2022 |
City of Toronto Traffic Volumes, counts since 2016; each street shows its highest count. “Residential” means streets the City classes as local roads. Counts are taken on different streets in different years, so they aren’t ranked.
Park space and park projects
How much of the neighbourhood is park
| Largest parks and open spaces | Hectares |
|---|---|
| Eglinton Park | 9.1 |
| Oriole Park - Toronto | 2.9 |
| Kay Gardner Beltline Park | 0.8 |
| 20 Castlefield Ave Park | 0.4 |
City of Toronto Green Spaces: parks, natural areas and conservation land. Hydro corridors, golf courses, cemeteries and road verges aren’t counted.
Park projects
- Eglinton Park Revitalization
The City completed the Eglinton Park Master Plan in 2019 and is working towards park improvements in a phased approach based on the priorities identified in the Master Plan and the available project budget.In progress - New Park at 20 Castlefield Avenue
A new 3,750 m2 park is coming to 20 Castlefield Ave in the Yonge-Eglinton neighbourhood.In progress - New Park at 2400 Yonge Street
A new park is coming to 2400 Yonge St. as a result of a mixed-use development project at Roselawn Avenue and Yonge Street.In progress
City of Toronto Park and Recreation Facility Projects.
Green roofs and solar
Green roofs and solar
Since 2010, 9 building permits in Yonge-Eglinton included a green roof, the 47th most in Toronto. None has included a solar hot water system since 2009.
City of Toronto building permits for green roofs (required on larger new buildings since 2010) and solar hot water systems.
Noise permits
Noise permits
In the last 12 months, 16 noise exemption permits were issued in Yonge-Eglinton: 7 for large crane work, 5 for amplified sound at events and 4 for construction outside normal hours.
City of Toronto Noise Exemption Permits. A permit lets an event or a construction project make noise outside the hours the noise bylaw allows. Address pages list the permits nearby that haven’t ended yet.
Business improvement area
Business improvement areas
Midtown Yonge, The Eglinton Way and Uptown Yonge are Business Improvement Areas in Yonge-Eglinton. A BIA is run by local businesses, who pay a levy for street events, cleaning, decorations and promotion.
City of Toronto Business Improvement Areas.
Heritage, flood risk and local contacts
- Heritage
- 47 properties on the Heritage Register (13 designated, 34 listed), 39th most in Toronto.
- Flood and shoreline
- None of its addresses are in a TRCA flood or shoreline hazard area.
- Lead in tap water
- In M5P, 1 of 153 home tests was above Ontario’s limit (0.7%; Toronto 2.0%). In M4R, 4 of 195 home tests were above Ontario’s limit (2.1%; Toronto 2.0%).
- Councillor
- Josh Matlow · Ward 12 Toronto-St. Paul's profile
Source: City of Toronto Heritage Register; Toronto and Region Conservation Authority; City of Toronto lead testing; City of Toronto elected officials.
What residents report to 311
What residents report to 311
In the last 12 months, 6,872 service requests came from postal areas M4R and M5P, which cover most of Yonge-Eglinton. The most common:
| Tree emergency clean-up | 422 | |
| Damaged bin lids | 332 | |
| Sidewalk snow clearing | 275 | |
| Potholes and road damage | 251 | |
| Property standards | 243 | |
| Tree pruning | 193 |
City of Toronto 311 Service Requests, October 2025 to October 2026. 311 gives only the first three characters of the postal code, which don’t line up with neighbourhoods, so this isn’t ranked on the leaderboard.
One email every Wednesday with what changed in Yonge-Eglinton: new proposals, demolitions, heritage listings, serious collisions and more. Add up to 4 more neighbourhoods. Free, and no address needed.
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