48A Leyton Avenue

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Victoria Park Subway13 min walk
• 🚇 Warden Subway1.9 km
• 🚆 Danforth GO1.9 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 25 cafés and restaurants, 12 parks, 7 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: FreshCo (900 m). Nearest park: Oakridge Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Oakridge Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 73%, math 50%4 min walk
• St. Dunstan Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 58%7 min walk
• Taylor Creek Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 71%, math 21%10 min walk
• Birch Cliff Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 33%16 min walk

Secondary

• Samuel Hearne Public School6 min walk
• Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 35%, literacy test 72%1.6 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 M1L

Owners / renters

51% / 49%

Median household income

$78,000

Average age

40

Children under 15

17%

Homes

27% detached, 34% high-rise

Commute by transit

35%

Population

35,833

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Bengali 8%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.6%, Urdu 2.1%, Yue (Cantonese) 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 Oakridge (2025): 34% above the Toronto average, down 19% from the year before.

• Assault66% above average
• Break and enter22% above average
• Auto theft29% below average
• Robbery26% below average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings57% 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 5 active

• 3312 DANFORTH AVE · 100 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Construction of a new 10 Storey Mixed-Use Commercial/Residential building with 6979.51 m2 of Residential GFA and 72 residential units.
  Application details
• 184 CLONMORE DR · 400 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022
  Amendment to 15 269073 ESC 36 SA to permit the development of 121 stacked townhouse units within seven (7) buildings. Building heights are 13.5m and a total…
  Application details
• 184 CLONMORE DR · 400 m
  Plan of Condominium · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2021
  Site Plan Approval was recently secured for the 121 stacked townhouse development.
  Application details
• 3258 DANFORTH AVE · 300 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2016
  INACTIVE Proposal to permit an eight-storey mixed-use building with 139 m² of retail uses at grade and 30 residential units above. A total of 16 parking spaces…
  Application details
• 3359 DANFORTH AVE · 200 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2016
  Proposed redevelopment of a former KFC restaurant site with a new 7-storey mixed use building containing 19 residential units (GFA of 2,199 m2) and commercial…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 10 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🚆 Rail line (Kingston Subdivision)300 m

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

What can be built RS

Residential Semi-Detached (with a site-specific exception).

• ✅ Up to 4 homes on the lot (multiplex)
• ✅ Garden suite in the backyard
• ✅ Laneway suite, if the lot backs onto a lane

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

No building permits at this address since 2014.

1 permit 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

56 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