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Market Street Residences / Neighbourhood guide

Hamilton · A CLOSER LOOK

Market Street Residences
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

Market Street Residences location:
Hamilton.

The neighbourhood of Central is part of the city of Hamilton, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Hamilton metropolitan area.

Bay St N & York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3L4, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Hamilton

Bay St N & York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3L4, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Central

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Central offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Hamilton, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its busier streets, and with its around 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. On the other hand, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to check out.

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Getting around

Central permits homeowners to move around using several means of transportation. Owing to 2 train stations (for instance, Hamilton Go Centre and West Harbour) with access to the Lakeshore West, and about 30 nearby bus lines, the transit in Central is very good. Getting around as a pedestrian is also very feasible for home buyers in Central; many day-to-day needs can be met without a vehicle, and plenty of businesses are rather close at hand. Central is a fairly convenient part of Hamilton for cyclists. For example, Central features fairly good cycling infrastructure, and there is always a bike-share station close by.

Everyday essentials

In this part of the city, parents and their children will typically be able to access daycares and schools by foot. Regarding food, the closest supermarket in Central is usually only a very short walk away. Likewise, those who appreciate dining out won't have to travel far in this part of Hamilton, where over 100 restaurants and approximately 10 cafes are available, for instance along James Street. It is also a short distance to a very good variety of clothing stores.

Local character

Central offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time outdoors. Even though the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Hamilton, the vibe can still be quite dynamic around its busier streets, and with its around 10 nightlife venues, there are options for nighttime activities. On the other hand, it is very easy to access parks in the neighbourhood since there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to check out.

Surrounding homes

The majority of dwellings are large apartment buildings, making it easy to find apartments in Central, and the rest are mainly small apartment buildings. This neighbourhood also has quite a good variety of housing size options; there is a higher proportion of one bedroom homes in this part of Hamilton. About three quarters of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by renters and one quarter are occupied by owners. Roughly one third of properties in this part of Hamilton were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while most of the remaining buildings were constructed pre-1960 and in the 2000s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Market Street Residences
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

4.6/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Hamilton: 3.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.8/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Hamilton: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

4.1/ 5

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

Hamilton: 2.6 / 5

Groceries

4.8/ 5

Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.7 / 5

Wellness

3.9/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Hamilton: 2.8 / 5

Restaurants

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.2 / 5

Walking

4.4/ 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

3.9/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Hamilton: 2.8 / 5

Driving

4.1/ 5

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

Hamilton: 3.8 / 5

Vibrancy

2.4/ 5

Vibrant atmosphere at various times of the day

Hamilton: 1.5 / 5

Shopping

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

5.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Hamilton: 4.2 / 5

Nightlife

3.8/ 5

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

Hamilton: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

4.7/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 2.7 / 5

Quiet

1.5/ 5

Multiple sources of noise nearby

Hamilton: 3.6 / 5

Parks

4.2/ 5

Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Hamilton: 4.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Market Street Residences 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.

182 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school253 m

Hamilton Downtown Islamic School

221 York Boulevard

site based

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Elementary school397 m

Hess Street Junior Public School

107 Hess Street North

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

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High school619 m

Immigrants Working Centre - Iwc Academy

8 Main Street East

online/site based

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Elementary school631 m

Central Junior Public School

75 Hunter Street West

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

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High school706 m

Hill Park System Alternative Education

100 James Street

9-12 · Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board

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High school706 m

James Street Alternative Education

100 James Street

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

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High school861 m

Metropolitan College

146 James Street South

online/site based

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Elementary school1.1 km

Strathcona Junior Public School

10 Lamoreaux Street

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

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Elementary school1.1 km

Dr. J. Edgar Davey Elementary Public School

99 Ferguson Ave.

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

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Elementary school1.1 km

Kanétskare Elementary School Middle School

222 Robinson Street

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

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High school1.1 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 school1.2 km

Bennetto Elementary School

47 Simcoe Street East

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

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Elementary school1.4 km

Queen Victoria Elementary Public School

166 Forest Avenue

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

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Elementary school1.4 km

St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School

270 Locke St S

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

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Elementary school1.6 km

St. Lawrence Catholic Elementary School

88 Macaulay Street East

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

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High school1.7 km

Bronston Canadian Academy

411 East Main St.

online/site based, all year round

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High school1.9 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 school2.1 km

Cathedral High School

30 Wentworth St N

9-12 · catholic · Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board

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High school2.3 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 school2.5 km

St. Charles Catholic Adult Secondary School

150 East 5th

9-12 · catholic, alternative · Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

32 places
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Dining nearby

52 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

48 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Central
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 Market Street Residences. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$83,917

Residents in the study area

4,097

Owner households

20.4%

Commute on foot

14.2%

Population age

0 to 4
4.5%
5 to 9
3.3%
10 to 14
2.7%
15 to 19
2.9%
20 to 34
30.5%
35 to 49
19.0%
50 to 64
18.4%
65 to 79
13.5%
80 and over
5.2%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
71.1%
Apartment 1-4 floors
13.1%
Single detached
7.4%
Row houses
3.3%
Semi detached
2.8%
Duplex
2.4%

Household composition

Single person
55.2%
Multi person
7.8%
Single family
36.6%
Multi family
0.3%

Commute mode

Car
61.0%
Public transit
19.8%
Foot
14.2%
Other
3.4%
Bicycle
1.5%
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Income

Average household income
$83,917
Average individual income
$40,633

Total

Total individuals
4,097

Owners vs Renters

Renters
79.6%
Owners
20.4%

Official language knowledge

English only
87.4%
English and French
7.2%
Other
5.2%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
20.0%
High school
28.1%
Trade certificate
4.9%
College certificate
19.6%
University certificate
1.3%
Bachelor degree
17.8%
Post graduate degree
8.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
72.8%
English and non-official language(s)
4.8%
Arabic
4.7%
Spanish
3.7%
Portuguese
2.1%
Vietnamese
1.9%
Mandarin
1.8%
Somali
1.7%
French
1.7%
Thai
1.3%
Gujarati
1.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.8%
Iranian Persian
0.7%
Bengali
0.4%
Italian
0.3%
Albanian
0.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
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 Market Street Residences:
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.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Market Street Residences 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

Bay St N & York Blvd, Hamilton, ON L8R 3L4, Canada

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

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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: 43.260019, -79.8729273. 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.