70 Temperance Street 1904

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Osgoode Subway5 min walk
• 🚇 Queen Subway6 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO11 min walk

Within a 10-minute walk: 26 grocery stores, 523 cafés and restaurants, 23 parks, 27 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: Longo's (200 m). Nearest park: Arnell Plaza (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Saint Michael's Choir School Catholic10 min walk
• Downtown Alternative School16 min walk
• St. Michael Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 83%, math 36%16 min walk
• École élémentaire Gabrielle-Roy French
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 88%16 min walk

Secondary

• Contact Alternative School12 min walk
• Heydon Park Secondary School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 8%18 min walk
• Subway Academy II Private1.2 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 M5H

Owners / renters

36% / 64%

Median household income

$90,000

Average age

35

Children under 15

6%

Homes

100% high-rise

Commute by transit

21%

Population

3,248

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 5.2%, Yue (Cantonese) 1.7%, Spanish 1.4%, Korean 1.2%.

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 Yonge-Bay Corridor (2025): 247% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault338% above average
• Break and enter191% above average
• Auto theft28% below average
• Robbery283% above average
• Theft from vehicles90% above average
• Shootings47% 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 26 active

• 69 YONGE ST · 400 m
  Site Plan · Application Received · applied 2026
• 330 UNIVERSITY AVE · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2026
  Proposed development for the Canada Life Campus include: Retention of the existing office buildings with minor alterations at 330 University Avenue, 180 Simcoe…
  Application details
• 60 YONGE ST · 400 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Proposed redevelopment of the 12-storey office building at 60 Yonge Street with a 65-storey mixed-use building that includes a 5-storey base building, topped…
  Application details
• 239 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2025
  Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 67-storey mixed use building with 787 square metres of non-residential uses at grade. A total of 774…
  Application details
• 239 YONGE ST · 500 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  Site Plan Approval for a 67-storey mixed use building with 787 square metres of non-residential uses at grade. A total of 774 residential units are proposed.
  Application details
• 55 YONGE ST · 450 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Under Review · applied 2024
  Combined Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment for a 68-storey residential building with at-grade retail space and 836 residential dwelling units.
  Application details

26 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

Coming transit

• 🚧 Queen 300 m
• 🚧 Osgoode 400 m
• 🚧 Moss Park 1.0 km

Stations under construction or approved. Opening dates are the latest public estimates and often move.

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.

Building permits

• Electromagnetic Locks · 2024 · Closed
  Proposal to add one maglock on 10th floor stairwell, see also 22 125072
• Electromagnetic Locks · 2023 · Closed
  Proposal to install three (3) maglocks on 18th floor, (1 Double & 2 Single doors).
• Electromagnetic Locks · 2022 · Closed
  MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 6, 7 & 8TH FLOORS. Proposal to install total of 23 electromagnetic locks on 6 7 & 8th Floors. 8 ML on…
• Electromagnetic Locks · 2022 · Closed
  MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 2nd & 3rd FLOORS. Proposal to install total of seven (7) electromagnetic locks on 2nd & 3rd floor. 3ML…
• Electromagnetic Locks · 2022 · Closed
  MAGLOCK PERMIT - SCOTIABANK NORTH - 4TH-5TH FLOORS. Proposal to installtotal of fourteen (14) electromagnetic locks on 4 & 5th Floors. 6 ML…

9 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

12 City street trees within 100 m, mostly lindens. 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