5 Racine Road 1B

Getting around Walkable

• 🚆 Etobicoke North GO17 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 18 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Dostana Grocers (900 m). Nearest park: Frost Park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• St. Benedict Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 52%14 min walk
• St. Stephen Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 31%1.4 km
• Rivercrest Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 68%, math 55%1.6 km
• Elmlea Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 57%, math 39%1.6 km

Secondary

• Monsignor Percy Johnson Catholic High School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 52%, literacy test 78%10 min walk
• Thistletown Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 33%, literacy test 78%1.5 km
• Can-AIM High School1.8 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 M9W

Owners / renters

58% / 42%

Median household income

$85,000

Average age

41

Children under 15

15%

Homes

37% detached, 32% high-rise

Commute by transit

22%

Population

40,977

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Punjabi (Panjabi) 6.8%, Spanish 3.2%, Gujarati 2.4%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1.5%.

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 West Humber-Clairville (2025): 127% above the Toronto average, down 14% from the year before.

• Assault22% above average
• Break and enter83% above average
• Auto theft486% above average
• Robbery94% above average
• Theft from vehicles158% above average
• Shootings228% 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

No planning applications within 500 m in the last five years.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 17 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.

What can be built E

Employment Industrial.

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

• Other · 2021 · Inspection
  Proposal to remove damaged exterior walls adjacent to shipping area and rebuild the same.

1 permit 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

23 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. 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.