160 Springhurst Avenue

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚆 Exhibition GO1.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 6 grocery stores, 74 cafés and restaurants, 17 parks, 8 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: No Frills (50 m). Nearest park: Close Avenue Parkette (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Dr Rita Cox - Kina Minagok Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 40%3 min walk
• Holy Family Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 42%4 min walk
• Parkdale Junior and Senior Public School12 min walk
• Garden Avenue Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 94%18 min walk

Secondary

• Parkdale Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 61%, literacy test 86%5 min walk
• City View Alternative Senior School1.3 km
• École secondaire catholique Saint-Frère-André Catholic · French1.6 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 M6K

Owners / renters

31% / 69%

Median household income

$72,000

Average age

40

Children under 15

8%

Homes

2% detached, 67% high-rise

Commute by transit

35%

Population

42,110

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tibetan 3.3%, Portuguese 2.5%, Vietnamese 1.3%, Yue (Cantonese) 1.2%.

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 South Parkdale (2025): about the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault48% above average
• Break and enter27% above average
• Auto theft68% below average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootingsabout 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 11 active

• 3 CLOSE AVE · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Site Plan Approval for an 8-storey supportive housing apartment building with 54 rental units.
  Application details
• 3 CLOSE AVE · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2026
  Proposed 8-storey 54-unit supportive housing project. The submission proposes a total GFA of 2,707 sm, including 137 sm (1,483 sf) of indoor amenity area and…
  Application details
• 138 DOWLING AVE · 200 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2026
  Proposal to construct a 14 storey residential purpose-built rental building.
  Application details
• 1355 KING ST W · 350 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2025
  Site Plan Control application for a new 10-storey infill residential building with 92 affordable rental units. The existing apartment building ('Phoenix…
  Application details
• 145 COWAN AVE · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2023
  This proposal was appealed to the OLT and subsequently settled with Council adoption in April 2025. The proposal is for an 18-storey (57m excluding mechanical…
  Application details
• 1451 QUEEN ST W · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Appeal Received · applied 2023
  The application proposes to demolish the existing buildings and construct a new 12-storey mixed use building containing 249 dwelling units. The proposed…
  Application details

11 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 5 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 Exhibition 1.4 km · opening 2031

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

Noise 2 sources nearby

• 🛣️ Gardiner Expressway250 m
• 🚆 Rail line (Oakville Subdivision)200 m

Distances from the map, not noise measurements. Visit at rush hour to judge for yourself.

What can be built CR

Commercial Residential (with a site-specific exception).

From Toronto’s Zoning By-law 569-2013 map. Lot size, setbacks and trees decide what actually fits; check with a planner before you buy.

Full lot check · Run the numbers

Building permits

No building permits at this address since 2014.

2 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years.

Permits filed with the City of Toronto. A permit doesn’t mean the work passed final inspection.

Trees

36 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about the Toronto average of 42.

Trees on City boulevards only, not private yards or parks.

Internet High-speed

50/10 Mbps or faster available here by cable, fibre or DSL (the federal high-speed target).

From the federal broadband map. Check exact speeds and providers for the address.