36 Margaret St

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre1.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 41 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 6 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Fortinos (400 m). Nearest park: Victoria Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Strathcona Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 94%, math 72%7 min walk
• Lyonsgate Montessori Private12 min walk
• Hess Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 66%, math 38%13 min walk
• St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 65%14 min walk

Secondary

• Kanétskare Elementary School12 min walk
• École secondaire Georges- P.-Vanier French
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 100%15 min walk
• Westdale Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 57%, literacy test 88%1.3 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 L8P

Owners / renters

31% / 69%

Median household income

$58,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

11%

Homes

19% detached, 53% high-rise

Commute by transit

16%

Population

24,773

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 1.9%, Arabic 1.5%, Spanish 1%, Gujarati 1%.

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.