179 King Street E

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚆 Hamilton GO Centre8 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 19 grocery stores, 146 cafés and restaurants, 16 parks, 17 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Namaste Bazar (200 m). Nearest park: Ferguson Station (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 14%6 min walk
• St. Patrick's Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 69%, math 41%11 min walk
• Queen Victoria Elementary School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 64%, math 14%12 min walk
• Central Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 41%, math 48%14 min walk

Secondary

• St. Charles Adult & Continuing Education Centre - Downtown Campus Catholic9 min walk
• Cathedral High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 43%, literacy test 64%1.3 km
• Kanétskare Elementary School1.5 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 L8N

Owners / renters

25% / 75%

Median household income

$54,800

Average age

40

Children under 15

12%

Homes

14% detached, 49% high-rise

Commute by transit

23%

Population

15,568

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Arabic 2.7%, Spanish 1.8%, Gujarati 1.6%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1.2%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area in Niagara Peninsula Conservation’s mapping.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for Hamilton police: 62 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 58 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.