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170 Spadina Avenue Condos / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

170 Spadina Avenue Condos
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

170 Spadina Avenue Condos location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Kensington-Chinatown is part of the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is situated in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

170 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

170 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Kensington-Chinatown

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Kensington-Chinatown is a reasonably good option. Kensington-Chinatown is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is not that much greenery in this neighbourhood; to be more precise, residents will find that there are relatively few tree-lined streets. Nonetheless, green spaces, such as Trinity Bellwoods Park and Queen's Park, are especially well-distributed and there are over 100 of them nearby for residents to explore, making it very easy to access them. Lastly, there are a very large number of things to do in this neighbourhood for those looking for a dynamic vibe. The streets are almost always busy with people, numerous entertainment venues can be found nearby, and finding one of the over 50 bars is very easy since they are generally situated in especially convenient locations.

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Getting around

Homeowners in Kensington-Chinatown are presented with several choices to travel without using a car. A majority of the homes for sale in this part of the city are located in areas that are especially convenient for pedestrians; most day-to-day needs can be met without a car, and there are also a very large number of businesses in proximity. Kensington-Chinatown is also a very pleasant part of Toronto for cyclists. In particular, Kensington-Chinatown is home to fairly good bicycling infrastructure, and bike-share stations are seldomly more than a short distance away. With plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and about 20 nearby bus lines, the great transit system makes transit a viable option for many. However, Kensington-Chinatown is not an especially convenient part of Toronto for travelling by car. Nevertheless, the majority of houses for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway.

Everyday essentials

A general and a specialty grocery store is always only a very short stroll away in this part of Toronto. Baldwin Street is among the best streets for food stores. Likewise, there are over 600 restaurants and over 100 cafes to enjoy in Kensington-Chinatown. It is also especially convenient to access a number of clothing stores as a pedestrian, for instance on Queen Street. When it comes to education, parents and their kids will find that no matter where their home is located in Kensington-Chinatown, schools and daycares are nearby.

Local character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a neighbourhood, Kensington-Chinatown is a reasonably good option. Kensington-Chinatown is reasonably quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour. There is not that much greenery in this neighbourhood; to be more precise, residents will find that there are relatively few tree-lined streets. Nonetheless, green spaces, such as Trinity Bellwoods Park and Queen's Park, are especially well-distributed and there are over 100 of them nearby for residents to explore, making it very easy to access them. Lastly, there are a very large number of things to do in this neighbourhood for those looking for a dynamic vibe. The streets are almost always busy with people, numerous entertainment venues can be found nearby, and finding one of the over 50 bars is very easy since they are generally situated in especially convenient locations.

Surrounding homes

Renters occupy about 70% of the properties in Kensington-Chinatown and 30% are occupied by owners. In this neighbourhood, about 60% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, whereas the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. Around 30% of properties in this part of the city were built following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 1960s. This neighbourhood is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

170 Spadina Avenue Condos
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

4.4/ 5

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

5.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.9/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

4.0/ 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

4.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

1.6/ 5

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

2.9/ 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

4.9/ 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

1.6/ 5

Multiple sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.8/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

170 Spadina Avenue Condos 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.

218 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
High school157 m

Connect International School

460 Str Richmond

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school192 m

Ogden Junior Public School

33 Phoebe St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school384 m

Oasis Alternative Secondary School

20 Brant St

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school388 m

Alpha Alternative Junior School

20 Brant St

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school480 m

Ryerson Community School Junior Senior

96 Denison Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school659 m

Heydon Park Secondary School

70 D'Arcy St

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

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Elementary school726 m

Beverley School

64 Baldwin St

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school726 m

Subway Academy II

64 Baldwin St

9-12 · alternative · Toronto District School Board

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High school / Elementary school735 m

Cornerstone Preparatory - Main

177 Beverley St

online/site based

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Elementary school737 m

St Mary Catholic School

20 Portugal Sq

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school759 m

Contact Alternative School School

132 Saint Patrick St

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school996 m

Westside Montessori School

95 Bellevue Avenue

site based

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High school1.0 km

Braemar College

229 College St

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.0 km

Charles G Fraser Junior Public School

79 Manning Ave

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Ronald McDonald House Charities Toronto

240 McCaul St

site based

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Elementary school1.1 km

Orde Street Public School

18 Orde St

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.2 km

Maplebridge International School

100 King Street West St

online/site based, all year round

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High school1.5 km

City School

635 Queen's Quay W

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.7 km

Keystone School

186 St. George Street

online/site based, all year round

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Transit nearby

51 places
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Dining nearby

58 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

Kensington-Chinatown
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 170 Spadina Avenue Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$163,490

Residents in the study area

9,526

Owner households

38.1%

Commute on foot

41.0%

Population age

0 to 4
2.8%
5 to 9
1.7%
10 to 14
1.2%
15 to 19
1.6%
20 to 34
53.0%
35 to 49
21.0%
50 to 64
10.9%
65 to 79
5.7%
80 and over
2.1%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
85.4%
Apartment 1-4 floors
9.1%
Row houses
2.7%
Duplex
1.4%
Semi detached
1.0%
Single detached
0.4%

Household composition

Single person
57.9%
Multi person
11.3%
Single family
30.7%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Foot
41.0%
Car
27.1%
Public transit
21.8%
Other
5.8%
Bicycle
4.3%
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Income

Average household income
$163,490
Average individual income
$77,508

Total

Total individuals
9,526

Owners vs Renters

Renters
61.9%
Owners
38.1%

Official language knowledge

English only
81.9%
English and French
12.4%
Other
5.7%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
7.9%
High school
16.1%
Trade certificate
1.4%
College certificate
10.2%
University certificate
3.1%
Bachelor degree
43.8%
Post graduate degree
17.4%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.4

Mother tongue

English
61.6%
Mandarin
11.5%
Yue (Cantonese)
7.4%
English and non-official language(s)
6.0%
Spanish
3.0%
French
2.6%
Korean
1.6%
Arabic
1.5%
Russian
1.1%
Portuguese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Iranian Persian
0.9%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.7%
Somali
0.1%
Italian
0.1%

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 170 Spadina Avenue Condos:
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

170 Spadina Avenue Condos 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

170 Spadina Ave., Toronto, ON M5T 2C2, 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: 43.64912280000001, -79.39690689999999. 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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