The Braxton

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Leaside LRT1 min walk
• 🚇 Laird LRT16 min walk
• 🚆 Oriole GO6.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 8 grocery stores, 35 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Metro (100 m). Nearest park: Bessborough Parkette (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Maurice Cody Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 94%, math 87%10 min walk
• Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 80%11 min walk
• St. Anselm Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 75%12 min walk
• Northlea Elementary and Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 82%12 min walk

Secondary

• Leaside High School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 79%, literacy test 95%5 min walk
• Northern Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 72%, literacy test 91%16 min walk
• Hodgson Middle School1.2 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 M4G

Owners / renters

68% / 32%

Median household income

$130,000

Average age

43

Children under 15

16%

Homes

42% detached, 23% high-rise

Commute by transit

13%

Population

19,598

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 0.9%, Spanish 0.8%, Iranian Persian 0.7%, Portuguese 0.7%.

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 Mount Pleasant East (2025): 38% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault56% below average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robbery87% below average
• Theft from vehicles49% below 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 18 active

• 525 EGLINTON AVE E · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2026
  Proposed 45-storey mixed-use building containing 526 total dwelling units. The proposal contains a total gross floor area (GFA) of 34,991 m², comprised of…
  Application details
• 660 EGLINTON AVE E · 100 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control Application proposes the development of a 44-storey mixed-use building providing residential and commercial use at grade. The building will…
  Application details
• 552 EGLINTON AVE E · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  OPA & Rezoning Application proposes the development of an 25-storey mixed-use building providing commercial use at grade. The building will provide a total of…
  Application details
• 609 ROEHAMPTON AVE · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Rezoning application proposing to redevelop the Subject Lands with two residential apartment buildings containing building heights of 15 storey's each (plus…
  Application details
• 660 EGLINTON AVE E · 100 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2024
  Rezoning Application to permit a transit supportive mixed-use development featuring three towers of 32, 37 and 43 storeys, A total of 1,201 dwelling units and…
  Application details
• 17 GLENAVY AVE · 200 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  Application details

24 more within 500 m.

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