563 Edward Avenue 1

Getting around Somewhat walkable

• 🚆 Richmond Hill GO2.5 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 1 grocery store, 5 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 1 pharmacy. Nearest grocery: No Frills (900 m). Nearest park: Skopit Park (600 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• H. G. Bernard Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 87%, math 58%9 min walk
• Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 85%, math 85%10 min walk
• Beverley Acres Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 97%, math 80%16 min walk
• Crosby Heights Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 78%, math 52%1.4 km

Secondary

• Richmond Hill High School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 81%, literacy test 96%16 min walk
• Our Lady Queen of the World Catholic Academy Catholic · Private
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 79%, literacy test 93%1.5 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 L4C

Owners / renters

70% / 30%

Median household income

$86,000

Average age

45

Children under 15

13%

Homes

49% detached, 30% high-rise

Commute by transit

10%

Population

74,636

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Iranian Persian 9.6%, Mandarin 6.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 4.3%, Russian 4%.

Flood and conservation Flood plain

This address falls inside a mapped flood plain (Toronto and Region Conservation Authority). Building, additions and grading need a permit from the conservation authority, and flood insurance can cost more or be harder to get.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Crime Severity Index for York Region police: 50 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole police service area, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 28 km. Transit times · Driving times

Noise 1 source nearby

• 🚆 Rail line (CN Bala Subdivision)250 m

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

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.