895 Lawrence Avenue E 15

Getting around Walkable

• 🚇 Don Valley LRT1.8 km
• 🚇 Aga Khan Park & Museum LRT1.9 km
• 🚆 Oriole GO3.6 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 2 grocery stores, 19 cafés and restaurants, 11 parks, 2 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: McEwan (200 m). Nearest park: Paperbirch Walkway Park (200 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Brighton School Private6 min walk
• Norman Ingram Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 66%, math 69%8 min walk
• St. Bonaventure Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 90%, math 63%12 min walk
• Greenland Public School
  EQAO: Gr 3 reading 87%, math 60%13 min walk

Secondary

• Overland Learning Centre7 min walk
• Don Mills Middle School
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 54%, literacy test 81%11 min walk
• Don Mills Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 54%, literacy test 81%11 min walk

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 M3C

Owners / renters

45% / 55%

Median household income

$74,500

Average age

42

Children under 15

16%

Homes

4% detached, 75% high-rise

Commute by transit

27%

Population

39,616

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Urdu 3%, Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2.7%, Gujarati 2.3%, Dari 2.2%.

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 Banbury-Don Mills (2025): 21% below the Toronto average, down 6% from the year before.

• Assault47% below average
• Break and enter31% above average
• Auto theftabout average
• Robbery29% above average
• Theft from vehiclesabout average
• Shootingsabout 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 4 active

• 230 THE DONWAY W · 350 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  The Site Plan application proposes the development of a six (6)-storey apartment building with a place of worship on the ground floor. The existing place of…
  Application details
• 169 THE DONWAY W · 100 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2022
  Proposal for a 28 storey mixed use tower and podium, a community space, a publicly accessible open space and proposed park. The development will include 570…
  Application details
• 895 LAWRENCE AVE E · 0 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2022
  Proposal containing two residential buildings, of which one will contain retail on the ground floor. One building contains a 26-storey (87.2 metres) tower,…
  Application details
• 75 THE DONWAY W · 350 m
  Plan of Condominium · Application Received · applied 2014
• 230 THE DONWAY W · 350 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2025
  Zoning By-Law Amendment - Lifting of the H Symbol for a six (6)-storey apartment building with a place of worship on the ground floor. The existing place of…
  Application details
• 150 THE DONWAY W · 250 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Closed · applied 2022
  Proposal for a development includes a total of 17,724 square metres of residential GFA, a density of 1.74 FSI and 242 new dwelling units within two buildings…
  Application details

2 more within 500 m.

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

Commute

To Union Station (downtown Toronto): 10 km. Transit times · Driving times

Coming transit

• 🚧 Don Valley 1.7 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.

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

Building permits

• Interior Alterations · 2019 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alterations for tenant fit up of unit 01 in the existing mixed use building.
• Interior Alterations · 2019 · Inspection
  Interior alterations for unit 11 (60m2) for Express Convenience Store
• Interior Alterations · 2018 · Closed
  Proposed interior alterations for a coffee shop, "Chatime."take-out restaurant only
• Interior Alterations · 2017 · Closed
  Interior alteration to a vacant spaces on the 2nd floor of the existing building, converting it to office space.
• Interior Alterations · 2017 · Closed
  Proposal for interior alterations to unit 202-203 for office use.

1 permit 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

36 City street trees within 100 m. 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.