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Eglinton Square / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

Eglinton Square
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

Eglinton Square location:
Toronto.

Part of the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, Clairlea is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario.

1 Eglinton Square, Scarborough, ON M1L 2K1, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

1 Eglinton Square, Scarborough, ON M1L 2K1, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Clairlea

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

The character of Clairlea is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This area features a good amount of greenery as there are many tree-lined streets. The majority of locations within the neighbourhood have good access to public green spaces, such as St. Clair Ravine and Ashtonbee Reservoir Park, since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit. This area is also fairly good for those who need quiet surroundings, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

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Getting around

Clairlea affords home buyers several alternative methods of transportation. Thanks to various nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth), and approximately 20 nearby bus lines, the public transit system in Clairlea is very good. Clairlea will also attract home buyers who appreciate walkability as it is moderately walking-friendly; 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. Clairlea is reasonably suited for cycling.

Everyday essentials

Daycares and schools are very easy to get to as a pedestrian from most homes for sale in Clairlea. Concerning food, the nearest grocery store in this part of Toronto is generally only a short distance away. Likewise, Clairlea is a good place in which to eat out or go to a cafe, for example along Victoria Park Avenue.

Local character

The character of Clairlea is exemplified by its slower-paced atmosphere. This area features a good amount of greenery as there are many tree-lined streets. The majority of locations within the neighbourhood have good access to public green spaces, such as St. Clair Ravine and Ashtonbee Reservoir Park, since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit. This area is also fairly good for those who need quiet surroundings, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.

Surrounding homes

Single detached homes are the most common housing type, representing around half of dwellings in Clairlea, and the rest of the homes are mainly large apartment buildings and small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood has a good selection of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy roughly two thirds of the dwellings in Clairlea and one third are rented. About 45% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed before the 1960s, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Eglinton Square
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

2.7/ 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

4.4/ 5

Near at least one subway line 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

3.4/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

2.2/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

3.9/ 5

Many trees and a large amount of nearby park space

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

3.1/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

3.9/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.3/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

4.5/ 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

2.3/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

4.7/ 5

Virtually no 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

Eglinton Square 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.

184 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

17 places
High school867 m

Mentor's Academy

115 Lebovic Avenue

site based, all year round

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Elementary school895 m

Clairlea Public School

25 Rosalind Cres

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school / Elementary school905 m

A+ Academy of Advancement

69 Lebovic Ave

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Elementary school924 m

O'Connor Public School

1665 O'Connor Dr

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Sloane Public School

110 Sloane Ave

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Victoria Park Elementary School

145 Tiago Ave

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school / Elementary school1.3 km

Khairul Ummah School

25 Civic Road

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High school1.3 km

Satec @ W a Porter Collegiate Institute

40 Fairfax Cres

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Abacus Montessori & Private School

2723 St. Clair East Ave.

site based

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High school / Elementary school1.6 km

Metropolitan Preparatory Academy

1 Duncan Mill Road

site based

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Elementary school1.6 km

George Peck Public School

1 Wayne Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.4 km

Amanah Academy North America Foundation

4140 Finch Ave E

site based

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High school2.4 km

Delta Academy Inc

1160 Tapscott Road

site based, all year round

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High school2.6 km

Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts

1176 Pharmacy Ave

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school3.2 km

Winston Churchill Collegiate Institute

2239 Lawrence Ave E

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Transit nearby

39 places
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Dining nearby

44 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

54 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Clairlea
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 Eglinton Square. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$97,143

Residents in the study area

1,711

Owner households

43.6%

Commute on foot

5.5%

Population age

0 to 4
5.0%
5 to 9
4.6%
10 to 14
4.6%
15 to 19
4.1%
20 to 34
19.9%
35 to 49
20.2%
50 to 64
20.1%
65 to 79
15.3%
80 and over
6.2%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
40.9%
Apartment 1-4 floors
35.8%
Single detached
14.5%
Duplex
5.6%
Row houses
1.7%
Semi detached
1.6%

Household composition

Single person
40.6%
Multi person
5.8%
Single family
52.8%
Multi family
0.8%

Commute mode

Car
55.6%
Public transit
35.6%
Foot
5.5%
Other
3.2%
Bicycle
0.2%
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Income

Average household income
$97,143
Average individual income
$43,968

Total

Total individuals
1,711

Owners vs Renters

Renters
56.4%
Owners
43.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.4%
English and French
5.9%
Other
3.7%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
17.7%
High school
27.3%
Trade certificate
5.2%
College certificate
20.5%
University certificate
1.7%
Bachelor degree
20.5%
Post graduate degree
7.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
63.3%
English and non-official language(s)
9.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
8.0%
Greek
3.8%
Spanish
3.7%
Urdu
3.1%
Arabic
2.0%
Mandarin
1.8%
Yue (Cantonese)
1.7%
Gujarati
1.4%
Bengali
0.4%
Dari
0.4%
Hungarian
0.3%
French
0.3%
Albanian
0.3%
Italian
0.3%
Turkish
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 Eglinton Square:
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.

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06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Eglinton Square 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

1 Eglinton Square, Scarborough, ON M1L 2K1, 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: 43.7237816, -79.29917119999999. 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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