70 Orchid Place Drive 15

Getting around Walkable

• 🚆 Agincourt GO4.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 10 cafés and restaurants, 3 parks, 4 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Food Basics (400 m). Nearest park: Cynthia Lai Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Malvern Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 74%, math 47%9 min walk
• Burrows Hall Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 94%, math 73%9 min walk
• St. Barnabas Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 43%11 min walk
• St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School Catholic15 min walk

Secondary

• Dr. Marion Hilliard Senior Public School1.3 km
• Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 47%, literacy test 84%1.3 km
• Woburn Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 51%, literacy test 81%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 Malvern East (2025): 30% below the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault34% below average
• Break and enter57% below average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootingsnone reported

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

• 5060 SHEPPARD AVE E · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2026
  Site Plan Approval for an addition to the existing 2-storey vehicle dealership and repair garage.
  Application details
• 5085 SHEPPARD AVE E · 450 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  Site Plan application to permit a 1-storey commercial building with a GFA of 232.3 square metres containing 2 retail units. The existing commercial buildings…
  Application details
• 5556 SHEPPARD AVE E · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2016
  27 storey residential development with office uses and day care use on the ground
  Application details

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 20 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 CR

Commercial Residential (with a site-specific exception).

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

18 City street trees within 100 m, mostly mountains. 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.

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