1 Homewood Ave

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 College Subway11 min walk
• 🚇 Wellesley Subway12 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO2.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 27 grocery stores, 266 cafés and restaurants, 27 parks, 34 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Little Bee Supermarket (50 m). Nearest park: Montague Parkette (100 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 43%5 min walk
• Church Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 45%6 min walk
• Winchester Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%7 min walk
• Lord Dufferin Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 30%10 min walk

Secondary

• Collège français French4 min walk
• Jarvis Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 34%, literacy test 80%6 min walk
• Native Learning Centre6 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 M2M

Owners / renters

58% / 42%

Median household income

$81,000

Average age

45

Children under 15

10%

Homes

36% detached, 48% high-rise

Commute by transit

31%

Population

31,915

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 8.8%, Iranian Persian 8.3%, Korean 7.5%, Yue (Cantonese) 5.1%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

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

Safety

Major crime per resident in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town (2025): 26% above the Toronto average, down 8% from the year before.

• Assault40% above average
• Break and enter70% above average
• Auto theft59% below average
• Robbery85% above average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootingsnone reported

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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

Development nearby 15 active

• 405 SHERBOURNE ST · 200 m
  Site Plan · Application Received · applied 2026
  Site Plan Control Application for a 35-storey (112.6) metre building (excluding mechanical penthouse) 25,069 square metres of residential gross floor area and…
  Application details
• 349 GEORGE ST · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
  Lift the Hold application related to a new 10-storey building, containing 80 emergency shelter beds, 100 transitional shelter beds, 124 long-term care beds, 70…
  Application details
• 114 MAITLAND ST · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Approval for a 56-storey mixed-use building. The proposed building contains a total of 579 dwelling units, of which 36 are rental replacement units,…
  Application details
• 211 GERRARD ST E · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Approval for a 10-storey mixed use building with 60 purpose-built rental units and commercial uses at grade.
  Application details
• 114 MAITLAND ST · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 56-storey mixed-use building. The proposed building contains a total of 579 dwelling units, of which 36…
  Application details
• 383 SHERBOURNE ST · 150 m
  Site Plan · Appeal Received · applied 2023
  The proposal will introduce a 39 storey residential building representing an F.S.I. of 13.58 and lot coverage of 69%. The total GFA will be 20,328 sq. m.…
  Application details

24 more within 500 m.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.