The 500

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Sherbourne Subway8 min walk
• 🚇 Wellesley Subway12 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO2.6 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 21 grocery stores, 215 cafés and restaurants, 27 parks, 28 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Rabba (150 m). Nearest park: Wellesley - Magill Park (50 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 43%3 min walk
• Rose Avenue Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 14%5 min walk
• Winchester Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%6 min walk
• Church Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 45%9 min walk

Secondary

• Jarvis Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 34%, literacy test 80%4 min walk
• Msgr Fraser College - Isabella Campus Catholic4 min walk
• Native Learning Centre9 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 M4X

Owners / renters

15% / 85%

Median household income

$58,800

Average age

41

Children under 15

12%

Homes

1% detached, 81% high-rise

Commute by transit

44%

Population

19,896

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5.2%, Tamil 2.7%, Spanish 1.6%, Mandarin 1.3%.

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 North St.James Town (2025): 24% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault67% above average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theft62% below average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehicles35% below average
• Shootings48% below 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 25 active

• 405 SHERBOURNE ST · 350 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
• 124 ISABELLA ST · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  To permit the construction of two buildings, with building heights of 56 and 60 storeys and approximately 1,362 dwelling units, and a POPS. The project retains…
  Application details
• 440 JARVIS ST · 400 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
• 440 JARVIS ST · 400 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
• 81 ISABELLA ST · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Zoning By-law Amendment for a 69-storey residential building, containing 647 dwelling units, including 48 replacement rental dwelling units.
  Application details
• 240 WELLESLEY ST E · 250 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Under Review · applied 2024
  Draft Plan of Subdivision to establish two development blocks with pedestrian and vehicular connections into and through the subject site. A new public park…
  Application details

31 more within 500 m.

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