53 Meadowbank Road Lower

Getting around Walkable

• 🚇 Kipling Subway2.3 km
• 🚆 Kipling GO2.4 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 7 cafés and restaurants, 7 parks, 3 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Loblaws Great Food (700 m). Nearest park: Glen Park (450 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• West Glen Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 60%, math 48%2 min walk
• Broadacres Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 52%, math 66%16 min walk
• Josyf Cardinal Slipyj Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 98%, math 67%18 min walk
• Wedgewood Junior School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 80%, math 76%18 min walk

Secondary

• Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute5 min walk
• Bloorlea Middle School1.4 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 M9B

Owners / renters

74% / 26%

Median household income

$108,000

Average age

42

Children under 15

16%

Homes

53% detached, 37% high-rise

Commute by transit

17%

Population

33,236

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Ukrainian 2.1%, Serbian 1.7%, Spanish 1.6%, Korean 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 Islington (2025): 28% below the Toronto average, down 24% from the year before.

• Assault49% below average
• Break and enter55% above average
• Auto theft24% below average
• Robbery50% below average
• Theft from vehicles32% below average
• Shootings56% below 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 3 active

• 10-21 FOUR SEASONS PL · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2024
  The application proposes a Zoning By-law Amendment to permit four 23-storey residential towers attached by a 3-storey podium. The proposal includes 1021…
  Application details
• 530 THE EAST MALL · 400 m
  Plan of Subdivision · Draft Plan Approved · applied 2022
  Draft Plan of Subdivision proposal for the creation of three residential blocks and a public park.
  Application details
• 417 BURNHAMTHORPE RD · 350 m
  Site Plan · NOAC Issued · applied 2022
  Plans propose 18 back to back townhouse units with 18 residential parking spaces and 2 visitor parking spaces. GFA is 2977.7 square metres.
  Application details
• 530 THE EAST MALL · 400 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
  This application proposes to amend the Zoning By-law to permit the development of three residential apartment buildings and a public park at the southern…
  Application details
• 417 BURNHAMTHORPE RD · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Approved · applied 2022
  Original Proposal: Proposing to redevelop the subject lands with ten (10) townhouse units. The proposed development is to have a total gross floor area (GFA)…
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 14 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🛣️ Highway 427500 m

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

What can be built RD

Residential 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

Trees

48 City street trees within 100 m, mostly maples. That’s about 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