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250 Danforth Road Townhomes
location & neighbourhood.

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

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic

01 / THE SETTING

250 Danforth Road Townhomes location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Oakridge is part of the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

250 Danforth Rd, Scarborough, ON M1L 0G2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

250 Danforth Rd, Scarborough, ON M1L 0G2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Oakridge

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Oakridge is a great neighbourhood for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this part of Toronto is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite lively around its main streets, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. On the other hand, the greenery in this part of the city is prominent as numerous tree-lined streets are present. Accessing public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood, including St. Clair Ravine and Birchmount Park, is very easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in.

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Getting around

This part of Toronto will appeal to property owners that use a diversity of modes of transportation. With various nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and about 20 nearby bus lines, Oakridge is very transit friendly. Oakridge is also conducive to people who travel by walking; carrying out day-to-day needs is easy without the use of a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. It is convenient to commute by bicycle in this neighbourhood.

Everyday essentials

Families will appreciate that no matter where their home is situated in Oakridge, schools and daycares are close by. As far as food is concerned, it is straightforward to access both a general and a specialty grocery store by foot from any location in Oakridge. In addition, those who are fond of dining in restaurants or cafes will have a good number of opportunities in this part of the city. It is also easy to get to a variety of clothing stores on foot.

Local character

Oakridge is a great neighbourhood for home buyers who enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities. Although this part of Toronto is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite lively around its main streets, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located very close by. On the other hand, the greenery in this part of the city is prominent as numerous tree-lined streets are present. Accessing public green spaces from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood, including St. Clair Ravine and Birchmount Park, is very easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in.

Surrounding homes

Large apartment buildings are the predominant housing type, representing most dwellings in Oakridge, while the remainder are mainly single detached homes. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and the rest are occupied by owners. Around 40% of homes in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

250 Danforth Road Townhomes
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

2.3/ 5

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.5/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.0/ 5

Near at least one subway line and/or other frequent transit routes

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.4/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.7/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

2.7/ 5

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

2.1/ 5

Some trees on the street, with some parks nearby

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

3.0/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.2/ 5

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.5/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

3.9/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.8/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

2.4/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.5/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.2/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.0/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

250 Danforth Road Townhomes 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.

153 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school309 m

Taylor Creek Public School

644 Warden Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school763 m

J G Workman Public School

487 Birchmount Rd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school854 m

Danforth Gardens Public School

20 Santamonica Blvd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school902 m

Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic School

101 Birchmount Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school924 m

Toronto Islamic Academy

3334 Danforth Ave.

site based

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Elementary school1.0 km

Birch Cliff Heights Public School

120 Highview Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.0 km

Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute

3663 Danforth Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Samuel Hearne Public School

21 Newport Ave

5-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Birch Cliff Public School

1650 Kingston Rd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Dunstan Catholic School

14 Pharmacy Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

St Joachim Catholic School

3395 St Clair Ave E

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school2.0 km

Satec @ W a Porter Collegiate Institute

40 Fairfax Cres

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Community Life Christian School

140 Dawes Road

site based

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High school2.5 km

Iqra Academy

2704 Danforth Ave

site based, all year round

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High school2.6 km

Neil McNeil High School

127 Victoria Park Ave

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school2.6 km

Malvern Collegiate Institute

55 Malvern Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.6 km

Mentor's Academy

115 Lebovic Avenue

site based, all year round

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High school2.7 km

A+ Academy of Advancement

69 Lebovic Ave

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.8 km

Notre Dame Catholic High School

12 Malvern Ave

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school3.1 km

St John Henry Newman Catholic High School

100 Brimley Rd

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

33 places
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Dining nearby

45 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

25 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Oakridge
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 250 Danforth Road Townhomes. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$120,484

Residents in the study area

2,289

Owner households

70.4%

Commute on foot

2.6%

Population age

0 to 4
5.3%
5 to 9
5.3%
10 to 14
5.8%
15 to 19
6.3%
20 to 34
20.9%
35 to 49
21.8%
50 to 64
22.2%
65 to 79
8.5%
80 and over
3.8%

Housing type

Single detached
29.6%
Row houses
24.8%
Semi detached
12.8%
Apartment 5 or more floors
12.1%
Apartment 1-4 floors
10.7%
Duplex
10.1%

Household composition

Single person
21.8%
Multi person
6.3%
Single family
68.3%
Multi family
3.6%

Commute mode

Car
61.1%
Public transit
31.5%
Other
4.5%
Foot
2.6%
Bicycle
0.4%
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Income

Average household income
$120,484
Average individual income
$44,653

Total

Total individuals
2,289

Owners vs Renters

Owners
70.4%
Renters
29.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.1%
English and French
6.0%
Other
3.8%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
17.7%
High school
28.9%
Trade certificate
3.9%
College certificate
16.5%
University certificate
2.6%
Bachelor degree
21.4%
Post graduate degree
9.0%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
52.5%
Bengali
13.2%
English and non-official language(s)
8.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
5.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
5.7%
Urdu
4.7%
Mandarin
4.2%
Tamil
2.5%
French
1.3%
Hindi
1.2%
Spanish
0.1%
Nepali
0.1%
Arabic
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 250 Danforth Road Townhomes:
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

250 Danforth Road Townhomes 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

250 Danforth Rd, Scarborough, ON M1L 0G2, 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: 43.7008411, -79.27237559999999. 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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