455 Sentinel Rd

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Sentinel LRT3 min walk
• 🚇 Finch West Subway11 min walk
• 🚆 Downsview Park GO2.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 16 cafés and restaurants, 10 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Your Community Grocer (100 m). Nearest park: Fountainhead Park (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Wilfrid Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 44%6 min walk
• Derrydown Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 44%, math 24%11 min walk
• Lamberton Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 70%, math 52%17 min walk
• Driftwood Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 47%, math 41%18 min walk

Secondary

• James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 59%, literacy test 74%8 min walk
• C.W. Jefferys Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 24%, literacy test 65%9 min walk
• Elia Middle School16 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 M3J

Owners / renters

48% / 52%

Median household income

$75,500

Average age

39

Children under 15

13%

Homes

13% detached, 53% high-rise

Commute by transit

34%

Population

26,600

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4%, Vietnamese 3.2%, Spanish 3%, Italian 2.9%.

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 York University Heights (2025): 96% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault66% above average
• Break and enter98% above average
• Auto theft182% above average
• Robbery63% above average
• Theft from vehicles48% above average
• Shootings46% 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 5 active

• 470 SENTINEL RD · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan Control application for a proposed infill development at 470 Sentinel Road and 1, 35 and 40 Fountainhead Road. The proposal includes four new…
  Application details
• 470 SENTINEL RD · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2021
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for four mixed-use and residential apartment buildings and a…
  Application details
• 470 SENTINEL RD · 150 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2021
  Draft plan of subdivision for 8 lots.
  Application details
• 41-75 FOUR WINDS DR · 50 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  Proposed mixed use development, with 560 residential units, 42,323 m² of residential area and 1,422 m² of non residential area.
  Application details
• 41-75 FOUR WINDS DR · 50 m
  Plan of Condominium · Under Review · applied 2021
  *** Proposed mixed use development, with 560 residential units, 42,323 m² of residential area and 1,422 m² of non residential area.
  Application details

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