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Presto Towns / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

Presto Towns
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

Presto Towns location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Malvern is part of the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

165 Tapscott Rd, Scarborough, ON M1B 0E8, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

165 Tapscott Rd, Scarborough, ON M1B 0E8, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Malvern

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Malvern. This neighbourhood features a fair amount of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is reasonably good. Access to green spaces in the neighbourhood, like Neilson Park and Seven Oaks Park, is very easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in. This part of Toronto is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very tranquil.

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Getting around

Malvern presents house buyers with several alternative modes of transportation. Owing to approximately 20 nearby bus lines, travelling by public transit is easy in Malvern. Malvern is also moderately well-suited for pedestrians, although common amenities such as laundromats or barbers can be an occasionally long stroll away. Malvern is not particularly bicycling-friendly because there are a good number of elevation changes, and the bicycling network is not very comprehensive.

Everyday essentials

A supermarket is ordinarily accessible within a short walk from anywhere in this area. Additionally, this neighbourhood is a good place in which to go out to eat or go to a cafe. With regards to education, in this area, families will usually be able to get to daycares and schools by walking.

Local character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed environment will enjoy Malvern. This neighbourhood features a fair amount of greenery as the tree canopy coverage for most streets is reasonably good. Access to green spaces in the neighbourhood, like Neilson Park and Seven Oaks Park, is very easy since there are over 50 of them close by for residents to relax in. This part of Toronto is very quiet overall, as the streets are generally very tranquil.

Surrounding homes

Single detached homes are the main housing type, representing about one quarter of buildings in Malvern, and the rest are mainly large apartment buildings. This area has a good variety of housing size options, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. About 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and renters make up the remainder. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were constructed in the 1960s and 1970s, while the majority of the remaining buildings were built in the 1980s and the 1990s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Presto Towns
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

5.0/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.9/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

3.2/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.2/ 5

Wide 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

3.3/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

1.9/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

2.0/ 5

Some trees on the street, with some parks nearby

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

2.4/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.4/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

3.7/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.5/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

1.5/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.0/ 5

Variety of cafés within a short drive

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

3.3/ 5

Few sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.6/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Presto Towns 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.

157 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
High school92 m

Lester B Pearson Collegiate Institute

150 Tapscott Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school206 m

Dr Marion Hilliard Senior Public School

280 Washburn Way

7-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school561 m

Berner Trail Junior Public School

120 Berner Trail

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school774 m

St Gabriel Lalemant Catholic School

160 Crow Trail

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school781 m

Tom Longboat Junior Public School

37 Crow Trail

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school885 m

St Barnabas Catholic School

30 Washburn Way

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school908 m

Sacred Heart Catholic School

75 Hupfield Trail

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.0 km

Malvern Junior Public School

70 Mammoth Hall Trail

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.1 km

St Mother Teresa Catholic Academy

40 Sewells Rd

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Grey Owl Junior Public School

150 Wickson Trail

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.7 km

St John Paul II Catholic Secondary School

685 Military Trail

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school3.1 km

Agincourt International Academy

80 Nashdene Ave, Building F

online/site based, all year round

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High school3.1 km

Woburn Collegiate Institute

2222 Ellesmere Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school3.2 km

Z3 Education Centre

1200 Markham M1H 3C3

online/site based, all year round

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High school3.3 km

Canadian Tamil Academy

8 Milner Avenue

online/site based, all year round

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High school3.4 km

Talenta Academy

2020 Ellesmere Road

site based, all year round

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

38 places
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Restaurant1.4 km

Caribbean Junior Folklore Dance Festival

90 Robbinstone Dr

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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

Malvern
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 Presto Towns. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$99,588

Residents in the study area

2,159

Owner households

72.4%

Commute on foot

2.3%

Population age

0 to 4
4.9%
5 to 9
5.7%
10 to 14
6.9%
15 to 19
7.4%
20 to 34
23.3%
35 to 49
19.0%
50 to 64
19.3%
65 to 79
10.7%
80 and over
2.7%

Housing type

Row houses
41.5%
Apartment 5 or more floors
19.4%
Single detached
14.7%
Semi detached
12.7%
Apartment 1-4 floors
5.9%
Duplex
5.8%

Household composition

Single person
18.6%
Multi person
5.6%
Single family
73.4%
Multi family
2.4%

Commute mode

Car
67.2%
Public transit
26.3%
Other
4.1%
Foot
2.3%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$99,588
Average individual income
$36,629

Total

Total individuals
2,159

Owners vs Renters

Owners
72.4%
Renters
27.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.6%
English and French
4.3%
Other
4.2%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
19.2%
High school
31.4%
Trade certificate
3.8%
College certificate
19.3%
University certificate
1.4%
Bachelor degree
19.4%
Post graduate degree
5.6%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
49.0%
Tamil
13.8%
English and non-official language(s)
9.4%
Urdu
7.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
7.6%
Gujarati
3.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
2.7%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
2.2%
Bengali
1.7%
Arabic
1.7%
Mandarin
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 Presto Towns:
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

Presto Towns 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

165 Tapscott Rd, Scarborough, ON M1B 0E8, 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: 43.8051191, -79.2257802. 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.