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Manhattan Place / Neighbourhood guide

Ajax · A CLOSER LOOK

Manhattan Place
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

Manhattan Place location:
Ajax.

The neighbourhood of Meadow Ridge can be found in the town of Ajax, Ontario, which is situated in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

520 Rossland Rd W, Ajax, ON L1T 4S1, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Ajax

520 Rossland Rd W, Ajax, ON L1T 4S1, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Meadow Ridge

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

The character of Meadow Ridge is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. Most areas in Meadow Ridge are especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this area, the vibe is still quite dynamic around its main streets. It is very hard to access green spaces since they aren't well-located. Still, there are approximately 30 parks close by for residents to unwind in.

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Getting around

Cars are a reasonably good transportation option in Meadow Ridge. Parking is easy. In contrast, residents using public transit may experience limited options in Meadow Ridge as a result of the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, homeowners are served by a few bus lines, and it is very easy to find a nearby bus stop from most homes. This neighbourhood is not particularly bike-friendly because the terrain is not especially flat, and the bicycling network is sometimes poor. It is also occasionally difficult for pedestrians to move around in Meadow Ridge because few daily errands can be run without the need to use a vehicle.

Everyday essentials

It is very often practical for home buyers in Meadow Ridge to purchase groceries without needing a vehicle. Additionally, a restaurant is commonly just around the corner. When it comes to education, in Meadow Ridge, families will generally be able to reach primary schools and daycares by walking. On the other hand, there are no high schools in Meadow Ridge.

Local character

The character of Meadow Ridge is exemplified by its relaxed ambience. Most areas in Meadow Ridge are especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Although the ambience is not the most lively in this area, the vibe is still quite dynamic around its main streets. It is very hard to access green spaces since they aren't well-located. Still, there are approximately 30 parks close by for residents to unwind in.

Surrounding homes

In Meadow Ridge, most buildings are single detached homes, and the remainder are mainly townhouses. This area is primarily composed of three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home while renters make up the remainder. This part of the town experienced its biggest building boom after the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this era.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Manhattan Place
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

1.9/ 5

At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Ajax: 2.1 / 5

Elementary schools

4.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Ajax: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.3/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Ajax: 1.6 / 5

Groceries

2.6/ 5

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Ajax: 3.6 / 5

Restaurants

2.8/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Ajax: 2.9 / 5

Walking

1.3/ 5

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

4.3/ 5

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

Ajax: 4.0 / 5

Vibrancy

1.0/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Ajax: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

2.7/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Ajax: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

4.6/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Ajax: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

1.2/ 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

3.4/ 5

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

Manhattan Place 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.

125 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school345 m

Alexander Graham Bell Public School

25 Harkins

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school595 m

St Patrick Catholic School

280 Delaney Drive

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school690 m

Trillium Woods Public School

92 Hurst Drive

JK-8 · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Vimy Ridge Public School

40 Telford Street East

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Eagle Ridge Public School

425 Delaney Dr

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

Lester B Pearson Public School

21 Coughlen St

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Rosemary Brown Public School

270 Williamson Drive

JK-8 · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Westney Heights Public School

45 Brennan Rd

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 school1.7 km

Nottingham Public School

50 Seggar Ave

JK-8 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Elementary school1.7 km

St André Bessette Catholic School

60 Seggar Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school2.2 km

École Secondaire Ronald-Marion

2235 Brock chemin

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

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High school2.7 km

J Clarke Richardson Collegiate Institute

1355 Harwood Ave

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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High school2.8 km

Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School

1375 Harwood Ave N

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school3.0 km

Ontario International Institute

80 Nashdene Ave, Building F

site based

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High school3.3 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 school3.5 km

Sharp Minds Academy

2200 Brock Road

summer, online/site based

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High school3.7 km

Archbishop Denis O'Connor Catholic High School

80 Mandrake St

9-12 · catholic · Durham Catholic District School Board

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High school3.9 km

Pine Ridge Secondary School

2155 Liverpool Rd N

9-12 · regular · Durham District School Board

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

33 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

12 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Meadow Ridge
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 Manhattan Place. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$158,198

Residents in the study area

1,889

Owner households

89.8%

Commute on foot

0.6%

Population age

0 to 4
5.5%
5 to 9
6.5%
10 to 14
6.3%
15 to 19
6.9%
20 to 34
22.4%
35 to 49
19.3%
50 to 64
22.2%
65 to 79
9.0%
80 and over
1.9%

Housing type

Single detached
74.8%
Row houses
14.3%
Duplex
4.4%
Semi detached
4.4%
Apartment 1-4 floors
2.0%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.1%

Household composition

Single person
10.9%
Multi person
1.7%
Single family
85.2%
Multi family
2.2%

Commute mode

Car
84.2%
Public transit
10.5%
Other
4.7%
Foot
0.6%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$158,198
Average individual income
$56,157

Total

Total individuals
1,889

Owners vs Renters

Owners
89.8%
Renters
10.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.3%
English and French
6.7%
Other
1.9%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
14.7%
High school
28.8%
Trade certificate
3.2%
College certificate
22.8%
University certificate
1.3%
Bachelor degree
23.2%
Post graduate degree
5.9%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
72.8%
Tamil
6.6%
English and non-official language(s)
6.4%
Urdu
4.4%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.1%
Gujarati
1.4%
Dari
1.4%
Arabic
1.2%
Yue (Cantonese)
1.1%
Hindi
0.7%
French
0.7%
Bengali
0.4%
Spanish
0.4%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
0.3%
Mandarin
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 Manhattan Place:
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

Manhattan Place 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

520 Rossland Rd W, Ajax, ON L1T 4S1, 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: 43.8722495, -79.0592312. 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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