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South Tower At Valhalla Town Square
location & neighbourhood.

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The daily stops. The local connections.
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By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
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01 / THE SETTING

South Tower At Valhalla Town Square location:
Toronto.

The neighbourhood of Islington can be found in the city of Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

2 Gibbs Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, ON M9B 6L6. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

2 Gibbs Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, ON M9B 6L6

Provider neighbourhood

Islington

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Islington, as well as some areas with a vibrant atmosphere. To be more specific, there are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to discover, like Echo Valley Park and Tom Riley Park, and they are very well-located, which makes it very easy to get to them. Finally, most parts of this neighbourhood are very calm and quiet, but some other areas can be noisy, especially closer to the railway line or Highway 427.

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Getting around

This area enables home buyers to get around by various means of transportation. Walking is fairly feasible for house buyers in Islington; running daily errands is easy without the use of a car, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. The bicycle is a good means of transportation in this part of the city because riding is made easier by the generally flat terrain. House buyers can rely on public transit to navigate Islington as a result of a multitude of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 2 (Bloor - Danforth) and Meadowvale Express, and around 30 nearby bus lines. The best transportation option in Islington is very often a car. The majority of houses for sale are a short car ride from the closest highway, such as Highway 427, and parking is quite easy.

Everyday essentials

The nearest supermarket in this area is typically only a very short walk away. In addition, there is generally a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. It is also convenient to get to a selection of clothing stores without a car. In terms of education, it is a short walk to access schools and daycares from any location in this part of the city.

Local character

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Islington, as well as some areas with a vibrant atmosphere. To be more specific, there are over 50 green spaces close by for residents to discover, like Echo Valley Park and Tom Riley Park, and they are very well-located, which makes it very easy to get to them. Finally, most parts of this neighbourhood are very calm and quiet, but some other areas can be noisy, especially closer to the railway line or Highway 427.

Surrounding homes

In Islington, about 45% of dwellings are single detached homes, while large apartment buildings make up most of the remaining housing stock. This part of Toronto is primarily composed of three bedroom and two bedroom homes. Roughly 70% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home and 30% are renters. About 30% of properties in this part of the city were built pre-1960, while most of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

South Tower At Valhalla Town Square
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

3.6/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

3.9/ 5

Walking distance to at least one frequent transit route

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.1/ 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

3.6/ 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

2.5/ 5

Some trees on the street, with some parks nearby

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

1.4/ 5

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.5/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.5/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

4.0/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

2.3/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.7/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

0.0/ 5

Many sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

4.2/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

South Tower At Valhalla Town Square 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.

174 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

20 places
Elementary school259 m

Bloorlea Middle School

4050 Bloor St W

6-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school335 m

St Elizabeth Catholic School

5 Redcar Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school726 m

Etobicoke Secondary Alternative School

160 Silverhill Drive

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school733 m

Eatonville Junior School

15 Rossburn Dr

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school738 m

Newton's Grove School Etobicoke Primary Campus

6850 Str Bloor

site based

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Elementary school958 m

Quo Vadis Elementary School

4258 Bloor St W

site based

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Elementary school1.1 km

Bloordale Middle School

10 Toledo Rd

6-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Wedgewood Junior School

5 Swan Ave

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.3 km

Burnhamthorpe Collegiate Institute

500 The East Mall

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

West Glen Junior School

47 Cowley Ave

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

St Clement Catholic School

4319 Bloor St

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

Broadacres Junior Public School

45 Crendon Dr

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Silverthorn Collegiate Institute

291 Mill Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school2.2 km

Academy of Math and English

5101 Dundas Street West St

site based

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High school3.1 km

Michael Power/St Joseph High School

105 Eringate Dr

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school3.1 km

Glenforest Secondary School

3575 Fieldgate Dr

9-12 · regular, international baccalaureate · Peel District School Board

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High school3.2 km

Etobicoke Collegiate Institute

86 Montgomery Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school3.5 km

New Haven Learning Centre

301 Lanor Ave

online/site based

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High school3.8 km

Martingrove Collegiate Institute

50 Winterton Dr

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school4.2 km

Bishop Allen Academy Catholic Secondary School

721 Royal York Rd

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

40 places
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Dining nearby

41 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

43 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Islington
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 South Tower At Valhalla Town Square. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$120,673

Residents in the study area

3,241

Owner households

54.6%

Commute on foot

4.0%

Population age

0 to 4
4.9%
5 to 9
5.1%
10 to 14
4.8%
15 to 19
4.2%
20 to 34
26.9%
35 to 49
22.3%
50 to 64
18.5%
65 to 79
10.2%
80 and over
3.1%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
65.8%
Single detached
17.4%
Apartment 1-4 floors
9.8%
Row houses
5.5%
Duplex
0.7%
Semi detached
0.7%

Household composition

Single person
33.2%
Multi person
6.3%
Single family
59.9%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
73.1%
Public transit
19.3%
Foot
4.0%
Other
3.7%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$120,673
Average individual income
$53,847

Total

Total individuals
3,241

Owners vs Renters

Owners
54.6%
Renters
45.4%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.3%
English and French
7.1%
Other
2.5%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
12.5%
High school
25.2%
Trade certificate
4.9%
College certificate
20.5%
University certificate
2.9%
Bachelor degree
25.9%
Post graduate degree
8.0%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
62.1%
English and non-official language(s)
8.6%
Spanish
5.1%
Ukrainian
3.9%
Serbian
3.8%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.7%
Polish
3.3%
Portuguese
3.0%
Arabic
3.0%
Korean
2.9%
Albanian
0.6%
Mandarin
0.0%
French
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 South Tower At Valhalla Town Square:
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.

Toronto District School Board ↗Toronto Catholic District School Board ↗Peel District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

South Tower At Valhalla Town Square 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

2 Gibbs Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, ON M9B 6L6

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

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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: 43.63835, -79.558154. 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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