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Ajax · A CLOSER LOOK

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location & neighbourhood.

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

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

Five location:
Ajax.

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

836 Riverside Dr, Ajax, ON L1T 3S2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ajax

836 Riverside Dr, Ajax, ON L1T 3S2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Riverside

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

People who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Riverside. Most areas in Riverside are very quiet, as the streets are generally very calm. Most locations within the neighbourhood have fairly good access to public green spaces, such as Hermitage Park and Brock Ridge Community Park, since they aren't well-distributed. Despite that, there are around 20 parks nearby for residents to enjoy.

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Getting around

The car is very often the best transportation option in Riverside. It is easy to park. However, this area is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, there are a few bus lines traversing the neighbourhood, and bus stops are typically very close by. Traveling on foot is not particularly feasible for home buyers in this area because few daily needs can be met without a car. The bike is a sometimes poor means of transportation in Riverside since the cycling network is rather limited, and there are a fair number of slopes to challenge cyclists.

Everyday essentials

It is challenging to access the nearest supermarket by foot in Riverside. Likewise, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner, and there are also a few cafes in Riverside. In terms of education, in this area, parents and their children will generally be able to access daycares and schools on foot.

Local character

People who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Riverside. Most areas in Riverside are very quiet, as the streets are generally very calm. Most locations within the neighbourhood have fairly good access to public green spaces, such as Hermitage Park and Brock Ridge Community Park, since they aren't well-distributed. Despite that, there are around 20 parks nearby for residents to enjoy.

Surrounding homes

The predominant housing types in Riverside are single detached homes and townhouses. Roughly 45% of homes in this area were constructed following the year 2000, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1990s. This part of Ajax offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. Nearly 90% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while renters occupy the remainder.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Five
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

2.1/ 5

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Ajax: 2.1 / 5

Elementary schools

3.2/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

Ajax: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

1.7/ 5

Transit is available for some trips

Ajax: 1.6 / 5

Groceries

2.3/ 5

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Ajax: 3.6 / 5

Restaurants

2.7/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Ajax: 2.9 / 5

Walking

0.9/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Ajax: 2.4 / 5

Cycling

2.3/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Ajax: 2.6 / 5

Driving

4.8/ 5

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

Ajax: 4.0 / 5

Vibrancy

0.8/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Ajax: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

2.6/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Ajax: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

4.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Ajax: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

1.4/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Ajax: 1.9 / 5

Cafés

2.3/ 5

Variety of cafés within a short drive

Ajax: 2.4 / 5

Quiet

4.4/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Ajax: 4.8 / 5

Parks

0.0/ 5

Minimal park space nearby

Ajax: 0.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Five 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.

126 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school613 m

Eagle Ridge Public School

425 Delaney Dr

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school650 m

St Wilfrid Catholic School

2360 Southcott Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school862 m

Trillium Woods Public School

92 Hurst Drive

JK-8 · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.0 km

École Élémentaire Ronald-Marion

2235 Brock chemin

JK-6 · french · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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Elementary school1.0 km

École Intermédiaire Ronald-Marion

2235 Brock chemin

7-8 · Conseil scolaire Viamonde

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High school1.0 km

École Secondaire Ronald-Marion

2235 Brock chemin

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

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Elementary school1.2 km

Alexander Graham Bell Public School

25 Harkins

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

St Patrick Catholic School

280 Delaney Drive

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Valley Farm Public School

1615 Pepperwood Gate

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school1.5 km

Pickering High School

180 Church St N

9-12 · french immersion, regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

Brock Elementary School

2065 Brock Road North

site based

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Elementary school2.1 km

Harwood Montessori School Inc

23 Church St S

site based

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High school2.7 km

Pine Ridge Secondary School

2155 Liverpool Rd N

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school3.2 km

Sharp Minds Academy

2200 Brock Road

summer, online/site based

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High school3.6 km

Father Donald MacLellan Catholic Sec Sch Catholic School

458 Fairall Street

9-12 · catholic, alternative · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school3.9 km

Ontario International Institute

80 Nashdene Ave, Building F

site based

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High school4.0 km

J Clarke Richardson Collegiate Institute

1355 Harwood Ave

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school4.0 km

Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School

1375 Harwood Ave N

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school4.5 km

Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School

80 Mandrake St

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

31 places
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Restaurant1.3 km

Helmand Kabob Palace Authentic Afghan Cuisine

2200 Brock Rd

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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

15 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Riverside
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 Five. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$205,672

Residents in the study area

881

Owner households

90.5%

Commute on foot

0.8%

Population age

0 to 4
7.2%
5 to 9
7.0%
10 to 14
6.6%
15 to 19
6.7%
20 to 34
20.9%
35 to 49
21.1%
50 to 64
19.4%
65 to 79
9.2%
80 and over
1.8%

Housing type

Single detached
76.9%
Row houses
15.8%
Apartment 1-4 floors
4.0%
Duplex
2.0%
Semi detached
1.3%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
9.9%
Multi person
1.1%
Single family
85.3%
Multi family
3.7%

Commute mode

Car
86.9%
Public transit
8.3%
Other
3.9%
Foot
0.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$205,672
Average individual income
$70,918

Total

Total individuals
881

Owners vs Renters

Owners
90.5%
Renters
9.5%

Official language knowledge

English only
92.0%
English and French
5.9%
Other
1.9%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
13.8%
High school
28.7%
Trade certificate
3.8%
College certificate
18.1%
University certificate
2.1%
Bachelor degree
25.5%
Post graduate degree
7.9%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
2

Mother tongue

English
65.4%
Tamil
8.4%
Urdu
8.0%
English and non-official language(s)
7.1%
Gujarati
2.1%
Dari
1.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.8%
Mandarin
1.5%
Arabic
1.4%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
1.1%
Hindi
0.7%
Bengali
0.5%
Spanish
0.2%
French
0.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
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 Five:
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.

Durham District School Board ↗Durham Catholic District School Board ↗Conseil scolaire Viamonde ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Five 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

836 Riverside Dr, Ajax, ON L1T 3S2, 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: 43.8672494, -79.07258209999999. 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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