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145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street location:
Toronto.

Bay Street Corridor is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario, which is situated in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

145 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5W 4J8, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

145 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5W 4J8, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Bay Street Corridor

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street supplied project rendering
Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Bay Street Corridor offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. This part of Toronto has a very large number of places for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are a very large number of people around most of the time, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and with its about 30 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. This area also features not much greenery; although, reaching public green spaces in the neighbourhood, including Nathan Phillips Square and Queen's Park, is very easy since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to visit.

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Getting around

Bay Street Corridor is a great neighbourhood for car-free transportation options. It is very easy for people walking to get around in this part of Toronto; most daily needs are very easy to meet by walking, and many businesses are very nearby. Cycling is quite common in Bay Street Corridor as bike-share stations are rarely more than a few blocks away, there are few elevation changes to challenge cyclists, and the bicycling infrastructure is very good. With many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and approximately 10 nearby bus lines, commuting by public transit is especially convenient in Bay Street Corridor. On the other hand, driving is a somewhat poor transportation option in Bay Street Corridor. That being said, nearby highways are easy to drive to from any home in this part of Toronto.

Everyday essentials

It is very often an option for house buyers in this neighbourhood to buy general and specialty groceries by walking. Furthermore, there are over 250 restaurants and over 50 cafes to enjoy in this area. When it comes to education, in this neighbourhood, parents and their children will almost always be able to reach schools and daycares by walking. At the secondary level, both public and private schools can be found.

Local character

Bay Street Corridor offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. This part of Toronto has a very large number of places for those looking for a dynamic vibe. There are a very large number of people around most of the time, many entertainment venues can be found nearby, and with its about 30 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. This area also features not much greenery; although, reaching public green spaces in the neighbourhood, including Nathan Phillips Square and Queen's Park, is very easy since there are approximately 10 of them nearby for residents to visit.

Surrounding homes

In Bay Street Corridor, almost all dwellings are large apartment buildings, but small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of the city is notable for those looking for one bedroom homes. Around 70% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 30% are owners. The homes in this part of the city are very new, because most of its buildings were built after the year 2000, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1980s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

3.9/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

3.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.8/ 5

Near a wide variety of subway lines and/or other frequent transit routes

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.8/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

4.5/ 5

Large number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is typically practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

0.9/ 5

Very few street trees or parks in the area

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

4.4/ 5

Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

2.3/ 5

Arteries nearby, but traffic congestion and parking problems are possible

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

4.6/ 5

Exceptionally vibrant atmosphere at all hours

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

5.0/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.6/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

201 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

17 places
High school / Elementary school391 m

Maplebridge International School

100 King Street West St

online/site based, all year round

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High school / Elementary school855 m

Newton International College

143 Willowdale Ave

site based, all year round

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High school / Elementary school859 m

Keystone School

186 St. George Street

online/site based, all year round

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High school962 m

Contact Alternative School School

132 Saint Patrick St

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school962 m

Ogden Junior Public School

33 Phoebe St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.0 km

Jean Lumb Public School

20 Brunel Ct

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.0 km

Bishop MacDonell Catholic School

20 Brunel Crt

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.1 km

Connect International School

460 Str Richmond

online/site based, all year round

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High school1.1 km

Oasis Alternative Secondary School

20 Brant St

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Alpha Alternative Junior School

20 Brant St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Michael's Choir (Jr) School

66 Bond St

1-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Downtown Alternative School

85 Lower Jarvis St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.2 km

St Michael's Choir (SR) School

67 Bond St

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.2 km

Heydon Park Secondary School

70 D'Arcy St

9-12 · vocational, occupational · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

St Michael Catholic School

50 George St S

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.3 km

Cornerstone Preparatory - Main

177 Beverley St

online/site based

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High school1.4 km

Subway Academy II

64 Baldwin St

9-12 · alternative · Toronto District School Board

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Transit nearby

38 places
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Dining nearby

56 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

60 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Bay Street Corridor
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at 145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$176,573

Residents in the study area

7,893

Owner households

37.2%

Commute on foot

39.9%

Population age

0 to 4
3.1%
5 to 9
1.2%
10 to 14
0.7%
15 to 19
1.1%
20 to 34
58.6%
35 to 49
20.9%
50 to 64
9.3%
65 to 79
4.2%
80 and over
0.9%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
99.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.7%
Row houses
0.1%
Semi detached
0.1%
Duplex
0.0%
Single detached
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
57.3%
Multi person
11.3%
Single family
31.3%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Foot
39.9%
Car
29.1%
Public transit
21.0%
Other
6.7%
Bicycle
3.2%
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Income

Average household income
$176,573
Average individual income
$86,556

Total

Total individuals
7,893

Owners vs Renters

Renters
62.8%
Owners
37.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
86.7%
English and French
11.8%
Other
1.4%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
1.8%
High school
10.8%
Trade certificate
0.9%
College certificate
9.1%
University certificate
4.1%
Bachelor degree
49.6%
Post graduate degree
23.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.4

Mother tongue

English
61.3%
Mandarin
10.0%
English and non-official language(s)
8.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
4.0%
Spanish
3.3%
French
2.7%
Hindi
2.5%
Russian
2.4%
Arabic
2.3%
Korean
2.2%
Iranian Persian
0.8%
Urdu
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near 145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

Toronto District School Board ↗Toronto Catholic District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

145 Wellington West and 53-55 Simcoe Street address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

145 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5W 4J8, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.6460012, -79.38493079999999. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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