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Hillcrest Town / Neighbourhood guide

Richmond Hill · A CLOSER LOOK

Hillcrest Town
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

Hillcrest Town location:
Richmond Hill.

Part of the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, North Richvale is a neighbourhood within Richmond Hill, Ontario.

16th Ave & Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0C9, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Richmond Hill

16th Ave & Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0C9, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

North Richvale

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

North Richvale offers a slower-paced environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this neighbourhood are very low, as the streets are very tranquil. Lastly, public green spaces, like Pioneer Park and Richvale Greenway North, are especially well-situated and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to check out, which makes them easy to reach.

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Getting around

The bicycle is a good means of transportation in this area. This neighbourhood will also draw house buyers who appreciate walkability since it is reasonably suitable for pedestrians; many daily needs are convenient to meet without a vehicle. Getting around by public transit is sometimes difficult in this part of Richmond Hill. Nonetheless, it is convenient to come across a nearby rapid transit station, including Yonge / Weldrick, Yonge / Bantry-Scott and Yonge / 16th-Carrville on the Viva Blue, from the majority of residences in the neighbourhood. The neighbourhood is served by approximately 10 bus lines, and bus stops are commonly around the corner. On the other hand, driving is a reasonably good mode of transportation in North Richvale. It is convenient to find a parking spot.

Everyday essentials

The closest supermarket in this part of the town is generally only a rather short distance away. Additionally, there is usually a restaurant or cafe in close proximity. It is also easy to get to a selection of clothing stores without the need for a car. Regarding education, it is a short walk to get to schools and daycares from most homes for sale in this part of the town.

Local character

North Richvale offers a slower-paced environment and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. The noise levels in this neighbourhood are very low, as the streets are very tranquil. Lastly, public green spaces, like Pioneer Park and Richvale Greenway North, are especially well-situated and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to check out, which makes them easy to reach.

Surrounding homes

In North Richvale, around half of buildings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of the town offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. Around 80% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 20% are rented. About one third of homes in this area were built between 1980 and 1990, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1960s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Hillcrest Town
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

Richmond Hill: 3.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.8/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Richmond Hill: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

3.7/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Richmond Hill: 2.0 / 5

Groceries

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Richmond Hill: 3.4 / 5

Wellness

3.3/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Richmond Hill: 2.5 / 5

Restaurants

3.8/ 5

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

Richmond Hill: 3.2 / 5

Walking

2.3/ 5

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

Richmond Hill: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

2.9/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Richmond Hill: 2.9 / 5

Driving

4.8/ 5

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

Richmond Hill: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Richmond Hill: 1.2 / 5

Shopping

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Richmond Hill: 3.3 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Richmond Hill: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.5/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Richmond Hill: 1.2 / 5

Cafés

3.6/ 5

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

Richmond Hill: 2.8 / 5

Quiet

2.2/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Richmond Hill: 4.5 / 5

Parks

3.9/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Richmond Hill: 3.8 / 5
Project referenceRichmond Hill comparison, where suppliedSources & notes ↗

03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Hillcrest Town 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.

171 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
High school743 m

Quantum Academy

9555 Yonge Street

site based, all year round

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Elementary school / High school814 m

Laureates Academy for Gifted Students

8 Weldrick Road West

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.0 km

Sixteenth Avenue Public School

400 16th Ave

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.0 km

Ross Doan Public School

101 Weldrick Rd W

JK-5 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Charles Howitt Public School

30 Pearson Ave

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

St Charles Garnier Catholic Elementary School

16 Castlerock Dr

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Red Maple Public School

155 Red Maple Rd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

St John Paul II Catholic Elementary School

155 Red Maple Rd

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Roselawn Public School

422 Carrville Rd

4-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

Richmond Hill Montessori Private School

189 Weldrick Road East

site based

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High school2.1 km

Alexander MacKenzie High School

300 Major MacKenzie Dr W

9-12 · english, international baccalaureate · York Region District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Discovery Academy Inc

10030 Yonge St

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.3 km

Rws, Richmond Hill World School

10087 Yonge St.

online/site based, all year round

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High school2.5 km

Global Private School

10149 Yonge Street

online/site based

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High school2.5 km

Prestige School, the -Richmond Hill

11 Headdon Gate

site based

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Transit nearby

42 places
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Dining nearby

41 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

39 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

North Richvale
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 Hillcrest Town. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$104,972

Residents in the study area

2,422

Owner households

58.6%

Commute on foot

3.9%

Population age

0 to 4
3.9%
5 to 9
4.2%
10 to 14
4.3%
15 to 19
5.1%
20 to 34
20.6%
35 to 49
22.1%
50 to 64
20.6%
65 to 79
14.6%
80 and over
4.6%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
58.0%
Row houses
20.4%
Single detached
18.5%
Duplex
2.0%
Semi detached
1.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.1%

Household composition

Single person
34.0%
Multi person
3.9%
Single family
61.6%
Multi family
0.6%

Commute mode

Car
80.0%
Public transit
13.6%
Foot
3.9%
Other
2.5%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$104,972
Average individual income
$47,055

Total

Total individuals
2,422

Owners vs Renters

Owners
58.6%
Renters
41.4%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.5%
Other
6.2%
English and French
6.2%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
12.1%
High school
27.0%
Trade certificate
3.7%
College certificate
16.5%
University certificate
1.7%
Bachelor degree
29.2%
Post graduate degree
9.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.5

Mother tongue

English
38.2%
Iranian Persian
17.2%
Russian
8.0%
Mandarin
7.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
7.8%
English and non-official language(s)
6.4%
Korean
4.5%
Persian (Farsi)
4.3%
Italian
2.0%
Spanish
1.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
1.7%
Greek
0.3%

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 Hillcrest Town:
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.

York Region District School Board ↗York Catholic District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Hillcrest Town 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

16th Ave & Yonge St, Richmond Hill, ON L4C 0C9, Canada

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

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YOUR VISIT

Confirm where to meet.

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: 43.8530787, -79.4331625. 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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