Forest Glen

Getting around Somewhat walkable

• 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre6.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 4 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest park: Hillside Park (850 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Glenwood Special Day School12 min walk
• Dundana Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 94%, math 73%18 min walk
• Mountview Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 65%1.8 km
• St. Teresa of Avila Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 58%1.9 km

Secondary

• St. Mary Catholic Secondary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 69%, literacy test 86%1.4 km

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area L8S

Owners / renters

39% / 61%

Median household income

$62,800

Average age

39

Children under 15

11%

Homes

42% detached, 33% high-rise

Commute by transit

17%

Population

15,787

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 4.5%, Arabic 1.8%, Gujarati 1.1%, Spanish 0.8%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.