1600 Steeles Avenue W 418

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 York University Subway2.5 km
• 🚆 Downsview Park GO3.7 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 20 cafés and restaurants, 4 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Bulk Barn (100 m). Nearest park: Chateau Ridge Park (500 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Glen Shields Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 59%13 min walk
• Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 50%15 min walk
• Louis-Honore Frechette Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 63%1.3 km
• Charlton Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 52%1.3 km

Secondary

• Hodan Nalayeh Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 74%, literacy test 91%1.2 km
• St. Elizabeth Catholic High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 59%, literacy test 92%2.4 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 L4K

Owners / renters

68% / 32%

Median household income

$92,000

Average age

40

Children under 15

13%

Homes

36% detached, 38% high-rise

Commute by transit

14%

Population

20,172

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Russian 6.3%, Italian 3.4%, Mandarin 2.9%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.1%.

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

Crime Severity Index for York Region police: 50 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 1 active

• 1881 STEELES AVE W · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2019
  Zoning Bylaw Amendment application for the proposal of one 12 storey, one 14 storey and two 32 storey buildings. The proposal would have 1,138 residential…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 17 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise Nothing major nearby

No highway within 500 m, rail line within 300 m, or airport flight path nearby.

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

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.