2621 Bayview Avenue / Neighbourhood guide

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2621 Bayview Avenue
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

2621 Bayview Avenue location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of St.Andrew-Windfields can be found in the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

2621 Bayview Ave, North York, ON M2L 1B6, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

2621 Bayview Ave, North York, ON M2L 1B6, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

St.Andrew-Windfields

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

St.Andrew-Windfields offers a vast selection of green spaces to enjoy, as well as some areas with a vibrant feel. To be more precise, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to discover. Lastly, this part of Toronto remains relatively quiet, due to the presence of few people out and about on the streets, although there can be more noise for those who are near Highway 401 or the railway line.

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Getting around

St.Andrew-Windfields provides house buyers with the choice between various means of transportation. Thanks to a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 1 (Yonge-University) and Line 4 (Sheppard), and about 30 nearby bus lines, this area is fairly transit friendly. St.Andrew-Windfields is also well-suited for those who prefer to get around as pedestrians; most daily needs are convenient to carry out without a vehicle, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Despite the fact that certain bicycling-friendly sectors exist, this part of Toronto is not very amenable to biking because there are a good number of elevation changes, and the bicycling infrastructure is rather poor.

Everyday essentials

It is generally an option for home buyers in this part of the city to shop for their groceries as pedestrians. Additionally, St.Andrew-Windfields is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe. Residents benefit from a good number of clothing stores within walking distance. Concerning education, schools and daycares are convenient to access by foot from any location in this area.

Local character

St.Andrew-Windfields offers a vast selection of green spaces to enjoy, as well as some areas with a vibrant feel. To be more precise, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to discover. Lastly, this part of Toronto remains relatively quiet, due to the presence of few people out and about on the streets, although there can be more noise for those who are near Highway 401 or the railway line.

Surrounding homes

In St.Andrew-Windfields, about half of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. About 45% of properties in this area were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1990s. This neighbourhood also has a good selection of housing sizes; it is quite easy to find homes ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About two thirds of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and the remainder are rented.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

2621 Bayview Avenue
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

2.5/ 5

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

3.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

3.9/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.5/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.5/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

1.6/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

4.2/ 5

Lots of street trees and nearby parks

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

3.0/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.3/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

3.7/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

2.8/ 5

At least one daycare within a short drive

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

2.2/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.3/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.1/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

2621 Bayview Avenue 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.

165 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school537 m

St Andrew's Middle School

131 Fenn Ave

6-8 · junior high · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school742 m

Harrison Public School

81 Harrison Rd

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school751 m

Owen Public School

111 Owen Blvd

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school908 m

Highland Academy of Canada

2737 Bayview Ave

online/site based, all year round

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High school943 m

York Mills Collegiate Institute

490 York Mills Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

École Élémentaire Étienne-Brûlé

300 Banbury Rd

7-8 · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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High school1.1 km

École Secondaire Étienne-Brûlé

300 Banbury chemin

9-12 · advanced placement, french, stem · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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Elementary school1.1 km

Windfields Middle School

375 Banbury Rd

6-8 · junior high · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school / High school1.4 km

Pascal High Academy

194 Avondale Avenue

online/site based

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Elementary school1.5 km

Avondale Alternative Elementary School

171 Avondale Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Avondale Public School

171 Avondale Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Dunlace Public School

20 Dunlace Dr

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.7 km

Cornell International Academy

250 Sheppard Avenue East

site based

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High school1.9 km

Academy of Excellence

128 Willowdale Ave

site based, all year round

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High school1.9 km

Emerald Valley Academy

170 Sheppard Ave E

online/site based, all year round

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Transit nearby

36 places
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Dining nearby

40 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

40 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

St.Andrew-Windfields
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 2621 Bayview Avenue. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$326,004

Residents in the study area

1,067

Owner households

87.7%

Commute on foot

0.1%

Population age

0 to 4
2.7%
5 to 9
4.6%
10 to 14
6.7%
15 to 19
7.2%
20 to 34
16.5%
35 to 49
13.5%
50 to 64
24.2%
65 to 79
17.3%
80 and over
7.2%

Housing type

Single detached
60.0%
Row houses
36.4%
Apartment 5 or more floors
2.3%
Duplex
0.7%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.6%
Semi detached
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
19.4%
Multi person
2.4%
Single family
77.7%
Multi family
0.5%

Commute mode

Car
85.3%
Other
8.1%
Public transit
6.5%
Foot
0.1%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$326,004
Average individual income
$135,854

Total

Total individuals
1,067

Owners vs Renters

Owners
87.7%
Renters
12.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
83.2%
English and French
12.5%
Other
4.3%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
8.0%
High school
21.8%
Trade certificate
0.7%
College certificate
9.6%
University certificate
4.8%
Bachelor degree
37.7%
Post graduate degree
17.4%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
53.8%
Mandarin
15.7%
Iranian Persian
8.5%
Yue (Cantonese)
7.4%
English and non-official language(s)
4.5%
Korean
2.8%
Spanish
1.9%
Turkish
1.6%
Romanian
0.9%
Russian
0.8%
Arabic
0.5%
Hebrew
0.5%
Armenian
0.4%
French
0.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.2%
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 2621 Bayview Avenue:
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.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

2621 Bayview Avenue 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

2621 Bayview Ave, North York, ON M2L 1B6, Canada

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

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YOUR VISIT

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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: 43.7528515, -79.38463349999999. 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.