2901 Steeles Avenue W 34

Getting around Walkable

• 🚇 York University Subway16 min walk
• 🚇 Pioneer Village Subway1.5 km
• 🚆 Downsview Park GO3.3 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 17 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: International Delicatessen Foods (200 m). Nearest park: Toronto Azzurri Youth Sport Village (250 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Glen Shields Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 88%, math 59%1.4 km
• Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 84%, math 50%1.6 km
• Shoreham Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 60%, math 50%2.4 km

Secondary

• James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 59%, literacy test 74%2.1 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 M3J

Owners / renters

48% / 52%

Median household income

$75,500

Average age

39

Children under 15

13%

Homes

13% detached, 53% high-rise

Commute by transit

34%

Population

26,600

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4%, Vietnamese 3.2%, Spanish 3%, Italian 2.9%.

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 York University Heights (2025): 96% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault66% above average
• Break and enter98% above average
• Auto theft182% above average
• Robbery63% above average
• Theft from vehicles48% above average
• Shootings46% above 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 1 active

• 300 WILDCAT RD · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  Construct a 594.87 square metre, one-storey addition warehouse, at the rear of theexisting industrial building
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 18 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.

Trees

25 City street trees within 100 m, mostly lindens. That’s fewer 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.