50 Venture Drive 8

Getting around Walkable

• 🚆 Rouge Hill GO6.1 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 3 grocery stores, 9 cafés and restaurants, 2 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: Gunams Supermarket (450 m). Nearest park: John Tabor Park (600 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Emily Carr Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 40%10 min walk
• Alvin Curling Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 76%12 min walk
• St. Florence Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 25%15 min walk
• Alexander Stirling Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 56%, math 24%17 min walk

Secondary

• St. Mother Teresa Catholic Academy Catholic · Private
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 29%, literacy test 70%1.5 km
• St. John Paul II Catholic Secondary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 64%, literacy test 89%1.7 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 M1B

Owners / renters

72% / 28%

Median household income

$91,000

Average age

41

Children under 15

15%

Homes

30% detached, 22% high-rise

Commute by transit

23%

Population

65,555

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Tamil 9.5%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3.7%, Urdu 2.7%, Yue (Cantonese) 2.4%.

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 Morningside Heights (2025): about the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault37% below average
• Break and enter21% below average
• Auto theft61% above average
• Robbery76% above average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootings129% 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

• 846 MILNER AVE · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Site Plan application to construct two, one-storey commercial buildings, one with 6 units and the other a restaurant with a drive through facility.
  Application details
• 8150 SHEPPARD AVE E · 150 m
  Site Plan · Closed · applied 2021
  proposal for a 3-storey addition at the NE corner of the existing industrial building. The proposed addition has a gross floor area of 3766.57 square metres,…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 23 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

No building permits at this address since 2014.

3 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

8 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.