173 Beatrice Street Lower

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Christie Subway15 min walk
• 🚇 Ossington Subway17 min walk
• 🚆 Exhibition GO2.2 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 12 grocery stores, 233 cafés and restaurants, 11 parks, 21 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: College Fruit Market (50 m). Nearest park: Grace - College Parkette (150 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 60%3 min walk
• Clinton Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 96%, math 84%5 min walk
• Montrose Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 70%6 min walk
• École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau French
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 95%, math 91%7 min walk

Secondary

• Delta Senior Alternative School5 min walk
• Horizon Alternative Senior School7 min walk
• Central Toronto Academy Private
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 47%, literacy test 91%7 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 M6G

Owners / renters

49% / 51%

Median household income

$91,000

Average age

43

Children under 15

12%

Homes

13% detached, 8% high-rise

Commute by transit

25%

Population

30,600

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Portuguese 3.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.6%, Italian 1.6%, Greek 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 Palmerston-Little Italy (2025): about the Toronto average, up 15% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enter35% above average
• Auto theft49% below average
• Robbery45% above average
• Theft from vehicles33% below 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 2 active

• 833 COLLEGE ST · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  INACTIVE Proposed development consists of a six (6) storey mixed-use building including 58.4 square metres of commercial space at grade and 5 residential…
  Application details
• 221 ROXTON RD · 350 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022
  An 8-storey mixed-use building.
  Application details
• 221 ROXTON RD · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application for an 8-storey mixed use building. The Official Plan Amendment is required to redesignate a portion of…
  Application details
• 65 GRACE ST · 450 m
  Site Plan · Closed · applied 2021
  Site Plan Approval for a one-storey addition to the existing daycare facility on the northern side of the existing three-storey school. The proposed addition…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 3 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 King West GO Transit1.8 km
• 🚧 Chinatown 1.8 km

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

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.

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

• Multiple Projects · 2025 · Closed
  REV 01: Revision to various plans and details.Updated scope: Proposed 2 unit residential. Proposed multiple projects to include interior…

5 permits on this block of the street in the last 2 years, including 1 new home.

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

Trees

84 City street trees within 100 m. That’s more than 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.

Short-term rentals

Only in your principal residence (where you live). The entire home can be rented up to 180 nights a year; renting up to 3 bedrooms while you live there has no limit. Hosts register with the City and collect the 6% accommodation tax.

City rules