161 Wellington St E

Getting around Somewhat walkable

No subway, LRT or GO station within a short trip.

Within a 10-minute walk: no grocery stores, 6 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest park: Memorial Gardens (400 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Boyne River Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 37%15 min walk
• Alliston Union Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 53%19 min walk
• St. Paul's Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 82%, math 55%1.3 km
• Holy Family Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 42%2.0 km

Secondary

• Banting Memorial District High School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 55%, literacy test 87%3 min walk

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 L9R

Owners / renters

80% / 20%

Median household income

$99,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

19%

Homes

65% detached, 1% high-rise

Commute by transit

0%

Population

25,949

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Spanish 1%, Punjabi (Panjabi) 0.7%, Tamil 0.6%, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0.4%.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Nottawasaga (New Tecumseth/Essa/Adjala Tosorontio) (OPP): 30 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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