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APEX Condos / Neighbourhood guide

Hamilton · A CLOSER LOOK

APEX 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

APEX Condos location:
Hamilton.

Part of the Greater Hamilton metropolitan area, Durand is a neighbourhood within Hamilton, Ontario.

235 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1J5, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Hamilton

235 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1J5, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Durand

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Durand is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this neighbourhood. Even though the ambience is not the most lively in this part of Hamilton, the vibe can still be quite energetic around its main streets, and with its about 10 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Durand is quiet, as the streets are generally calm. Many locations within the neighbourhood have good access to green spaces, like Victoria Park, since there are about 30 of them close by for residents to explore.

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Getting around

Durand allows homeowners to move around using different modes of transportation. The very good public transit allows people to get to many destinations without needing a vehicle thanks to Hamilton Go Centre on the Lakeshore West, and approximately 30 nearby bus lines. Durand is also especially conducive to those who travel by foot; carrying out daily needs is easy without a vehicle, and various businesses are close at hand. This part of the city is a fairly convenient part of Hamilton for cyclists. More precisely, Durand boasts good bicycling infrastructure, and there is usually a bike-share station nearby.

Everyday essentials

A grocery store is typically accessible within a rather short walk from most homes for sale in Durand. Likewise, there are over 100 restaurants and around 20 cafes to benefit from in Durand. It is also straightforward to access a number of clothing stores as a pedestrian. When it comes to education, parents and their kids will appreciate the proximity to schools and daycares, which are within a short distance from vast majority properties for sale in Durand.

Local character

Durand is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the feel of this neighbourhood. Even though the ambience is not the most lively in this part of Hamilton, the vibe can still be quite energetic around its main streets, and with its about 10 bars, there are options for nighttime activities. Durand is quiet, as the streets are generally calm. Many locations within the neighbourhood have good access to green spaces, like Victoria Park, since there are about 30 of them close by for residents to explore.

Surrounding homes

Roughly 70% of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Durand, while the remainder are mainly small apartment buildings. However this neighbourhood is notable for those looking for one bedroom homes. Roughly 80% of the population of this neighbourhood rent their home and 20% are owners. About 40% of homes in this area were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

APEX 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

4.1/ 5

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Hamilton: 3.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

Hamilton: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

4.2/ 5

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

Hamilton: 2.6 / 5

Groceries

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.7 / 5

Wellness

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Hamilton: 2.8 / 5

Restaurants

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.2 / 5

Walking

4.3/ 5

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

Hamilton: 3.0 / 5

Cycling

3.8/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Hamilton: 2.8 / 5

Driving

3.6/ 5

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

Hamilton: 3.8 / 5

Vibrancy

2.5/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Hamilton: 1.5 / 5

Shopping

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

4.7/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Hamilton: 4.2 / 5

Nightlife

3.6/ 5

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

Hamilton: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

4.5/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 2.7 / 5

Quiet

1.4/ 5

Multiple sources of noise nearby

Hamilton: 3.6 / 5

Parks

4.0/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Hamilton: 4.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

APEX 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.

186 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school504 m

Central Junior Public School

75 Hunter Street West

JK-5 · regular · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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Elementary school531 m

Hamilton Downtown Islamic School

221 York Boulevard

site based

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Elementary school561 m

Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School

222 Robinson Street

6-8 · regular, french immersion · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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Elementary school677 m

Hess Street Junior Public School

107 Hess Street North

JK-8 · regular · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school800 m

Hill Park System Alternative Education

100 James Street

9-12 · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school800 m

James Street Alternative Education

100 James Street

9-12 · alternative · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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Elementary school840 m

Strathcona Junior Public School

10 Lamoreaux Street

JK-5 · regular · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school841 m

Immigrants Working Centre - Iwc Academy

8 Main Street East

online/site based

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High school856 m

Metropolitan College

146 James Street South

online/site based

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Elementary school885 m

St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School

270 Locke St S

JK-8 · catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Lyonsgate Montessori School

248 Locke Street South

site based

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Elementary school1.2 km

Earl Kitchener Junior Public School

300 Dundurn Street South

JK-5 · regular, french immersion · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Queen Victoria Elementary Public School

166 Forest Avenue

JK-8 · regular · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school1.5 km

System Alternative Education Sir Isaac Brock Secondary School

225 King William Street

9-12 · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School

99 Ferguson Ave.

JK-8 · regular · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school1.6 km

École Secondaire Georges-P-Vanier

100 Macklin N rue

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

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High school1.8 km

Westdale Secondary School

700 Main Street West

9-12 · regular, french immersion, international baccalaureate · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Bronston Canadian Academy

411 East Main St.

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.1 km

Turning Point Alternative Education School

135 Fennell Mohawk College West Campus Avenue

9-12 · alternative · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school2.1 km

Hillfield Strathallan College

299 Fennell Ave W

online/site based

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Transit nearby

32 places
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Dining nearby

55 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

49 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Durand
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 APEX Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$81,114

Residents in the study area

5,018

Owner households

17.6%

Commute on foot

12.9%

Population age

0 to 4
4.1%
5 to 9
2.9%
10 to 14
2.3%
15 to 19
2.5%
20 to 34
31.7%
35 to 49
18.9%
50 to 64
18.4%
65 to 79
14.9%
80 and over
4.4%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
75.7%
Apartment 1-4 floors
13.1%
Single detached
6.6%
Duplex
2.0%
Semi detached
1.4%
Row houses
1.2%

Household composition

Single person
60.6%
Multi person
6.4%
Single family
32.9%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
61.5%
Public transit
19.9%
Foot
12.9%
Other
4.2%
Bicycle
1.5%
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Income

Average household income
$81,114
Average individual income
$41,334

Total

Total individuals
5,018

Owners vs Renters

Renters
82.4%
Owners
17.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
88.3%
English and French
8.1%
Other
3.4%
French only
0.2%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
16.0%
High school
28.0%
Trade certificate
4.7%
College certificate
18.7%
University certificate
1.9%
Bachelor degree
20.7%
Post graduate degree
9.9%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
74.4%
English and non-official language(s)
5.0%
Arabic
4.8%
Mandarin
3.4%
Spanish
3.4%
French
1.7%
Gujarati
1.5%
Iranian Persian
1.5%
Portuguese
1.4%
Bengali
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Thai
0.5%
Somali
0.4%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.3%
Italian
0.1%
German
0.1%
Polish
0.1%
Greek
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 APEX 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.

Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board ↗Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board ↗Conseil scolaire Viamonde ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

APEX 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

235 Main St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1J5, 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 builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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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: 43.2575271, -79.8789623. 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.

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

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