231 Fort York Boulevard 1609

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 St. Andrew Subway2.1 km
• 🚇 Osgoode Subway2.2 km
• 🚆 Exhibition GO16 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 7 grocery stores, 77 cafés and restaurants, 25 parks, 9 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Navs Grocery (250 m). Nearest park: Garrison Common (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• The Waterfront School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 71%12 min walk
• Niagara Street Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 84%12 min walk
• Jean Lumb Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 93%, math 65%15 min walk
• Bishop Macdonell Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 64%15 min walk

Secondary

• City School
  EQAO: literacy test 58%12 min walk
• Oasis Alternative Secondary School18 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 M5V

Owners / renters

42% / 58%

Median household income

$91,000

Average age

35

Children under 15

6%

Homes

0% detached, 97% high-rise

Commute by transit

23%

Population

59,912

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 3.7%, Spanish 1.5%, Yue (Cantonese) 1%, Hindi 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

Major crime per resident in Fort York-Liberty Village (2025): 24% below the Toronto average, down 5% from the year before.

• Assaultabout average
• Break and enter34% below average
• Auto theft79% below average
• Robbery70% below average
• Theft from vehicles38% below average
• Shootingsnone reported

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 3 active

• 701 FLEET ST · 150 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Site Plan Approval for a three-storey athletic training facility proposed by the Tempo Basketball Club Inc. (the "Toronto Tempo"). This proposal is located on…
  Application details
• 2 STRACHAN AVE · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  The proposed redevelopment of this site includes a new hotel and performance venue that will attract local, national, and international visitors. The proposed…
  Application details
• 2 TECUMSETH ST · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2021
  Site Plan Control application for three mixed-use buildings with a total of 1,225 dwelling units and 3,370 square metres of non-residential gross floor area…
  Application details
• 701 FLEET ST · 150 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2026
  Application to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit a three-storey athletic training facility proposed by the Tempo Basketball Club Inc. (the…
  Application details
• 2 TECUMSETH ST · 400 m
  Part Lot Control · Closed · applied 2025
  Part Lot Control to create 2 lots exemption will allow for specific parcels to becreated to secure development phasing on individual parcels
  Application details
• 677 WELLINGTON ST W · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2021
  OPA

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 2 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 King West GO Transit850 m
• 🚧 Exhibition 1.1 km · opening 2031
• 🚧 Chinatown 1.5 km

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

Noise 2 sources nearby

• 🛣️ Gardiner Expressway50 m
• 🚆 Rail line (Oakville Subdivision)250 m

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

Building permits

• Other Temporary Tents · 2018 · Closed
  Install temporary tent on public street for Sporting Life 10K Event on May 13th, 2018

15 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

60 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. 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