Kingswood on Bloor

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Islington Subway2 min walk
• 🚇 Royal York Subway17 min walk
• 🚆 Kipling GO1.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 41 cafés and restaurants, 8 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Sobeys Urban Fresh (100 m). Nearest park: Kenway Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Islington Junior Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 41%7 min walk
• Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 75%9 min walk
• Filipok Russian Junior School11 min walk
• Norseman Junior Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 67%1.3 km

Secondary

• Etobicoke Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 73%, literacy test 90%10 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 M8X

Owners / renters

72% / 28%

Median household income

$139,000

Average age

48

Children under 15

13%

Homes

46% detached, 40% high-rise

Commute by transit

21%

Population

10,624

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Korean 1.3%, Ukrainian 0.8%, Serbian 0.7%, Spanish 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 Etobicoke City Centre (2025): 55% above the Toronto average, down 9% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theft167% above average
• Robbery139% above average
• Theft from vehicles32% above average
• Shootings98% above average

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 6 active

• 1243 ISLINGTON AVE · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Proposed 61-storey mixed use building.
  Application details
• 1276 ISLINGTON AVE · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Proposed infill development of a 35-storey, 25,700.63 square-metre, purpose-built rental building containing 375 residential units, and 262 parking spaces…
  Application details
• 1243 ISLINGTON AVE · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2025
  Application to amend the Zoning By-law at 1243 Islington Avenue to permit a 61 storey (191-metre, excluding mechanical penthouse), comprising 702 dwelling…
  Application details
• 25 MABELLE AVE · 250 m
  Site Plan · OMB Appeal · applied 2022
  Proposal to redevelop the site with a 49 storey mixed use building containing 79 square metres of retail gross floor area, 580 residential condominium units…
  Application details
• 1226 ISLINGTON AVE · 100 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2021
  Bloor Kipling Housing Now: Draft Plan of Subdivision to create two mixed-use development blocks and a new public road connecting Green Lanes and Aberfoyle…
  Application details
• 3411 BLOOR ST W · 100 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2021
  Site Plan Control application for a new 18-storey (65.08 metre-tall, including mechanical penthouse), 168-unit retirement residence, with a total Gross Floor…
  Application details

2 more within 500 m.

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