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Willowdale Heights / Neighbourhood guide

North York · A CLOSER LOOK

Willowdale Heights
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

Willowdale Heights location:
North York.

Part of the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, Newtonbrook East is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario.

Becky Cheung Ct, North York, ON M2M 0B7, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

North York

Becky Cheung Ct, North York, ON M2M 0B7, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Newtonbrook East

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Newtonbrook East is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. This area is very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, this neighbourhood also features much greenery; there are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Garnier Park and Grandview Park, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it very easy to access them. In addition, residents will find that many tree-lined streets are present.

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Getting around

This part of Toronto presents homeowners with the choice between various modes of transportation. Travelling by public transit is straightforward in this neighbourhood due to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University) and Viva Blue, and approximately 30 nearby bus lines. Newtonbrook East will also appeal to home buyers who value being in an area that's walkable since it is moderately pedestrian-friendly; many daily errands can be run without a vehicle, and there are also a fair number of businesses nearby. This part of the city is amenable to cycling.

Everyday essentials

It is very often feasible for house buyers in Newtonbrook East to shop for general and specialty groceries without a car. Likewise, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. House buyers benefit from many nearby clothing stores. With respect to education, parents and their children will find that wherever their home is situated in Newtonbrook East, schools and daycares are nearby.

Local character

Newtonbrook East is a very good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. This area is very quiet, as the streets are generally very peaceful. Lastly, this neighbourhood also features much greenery; there are over 50 green spaces nearby for residents to enjoy, such as Garnier Park and Grandview Park, and they are very well-spread out, which makes it very easy to access them. In addition, residents will find that many tree-lined streets are present.

Surrounding homes

In Newtonbrook East, roughly 45% of buildings are single detached homes, and the rest of the properties are mainly large apartment buildings. About 30% of properties in this neighbourhood were built in the 1960s and 1970s, while many of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1980s. This part of Toronto has a good variety of unit sizes, ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Homeowners occupy about 60% of the units in the neighbourhood whereas renters occupy the remainder.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Willowdale Heights
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

4.8/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

4.4/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 10-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

3.8/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.5/ 5

Variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

3.8/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

2.8/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

4.2/ 5

Lots of street trees and nearby parks

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

2.7/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

4.2/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.3/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

3.9/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

3.5/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

2.1/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

3.9/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

4.3/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

5.0/ 5

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

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Willowdale Heights 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 school476 m

Avondale Secondary Alternative School

24 Silverview Dr Dr

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school668 m

Cummer Valley Middle School

70 Maxome Ave

6-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school / High school727 m

Metropolitan Bible Baptist Christian Aca

1224 Lawrence Avenue

site based

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High school800 m

Alpha Quality Education Inc

6120 A Yonge St

online/site based, all year round

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High school880 m

Unionville International Academy

30 Drewry Ave

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school902 m

Lillian Public School

1059 Lillian St

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.0 km

Drewry Secondary School

70 Drewry Ave

9-12 · vocational, occupational · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

St Agnes Catholic School

280 Otonabee Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.1 km

Trinity Ontario High School

5700 Yonge St

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.2 km

Éic Monseigneur-de-Charbonnel

110 Drewry avenue

7-8 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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High school1.2 km

Ésc Monseigneur-de-Charbonnel

110 Drewry avenue

9-12 · catholic · Commission scolaire catholique MonAvenir

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Elementary school1.3 km

Willowdale Christian School

60 Hilda Ave

site based

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Elementary school1.3 km

Finch Public School

277 Finch Ave E

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Dora Education Centre

3333 Bayview Avenue

online/site based

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Elementary school1.3 km

Oakridge Junior Public School

110 Byng Ave

JK-4 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.4 km

Blessed Trinity Catholic School

3205 Bayview Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.4 km

Brebeuf College School

211 Steeles Ave E

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.5 km

St Joseph Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School

3338 Bayview Ave

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

37 places
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Dining nearby

51 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

34 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Newtonbrook East
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 Willowdale Heights. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$129,265

Residents in the study area

1,758

Owner households

49.7%

Commute on foot

3.1%

Population age

0 to 4
2.9%
5 to 9
3.1%
10 to 14
3.1%
15 to 19
4.2%
20 to 34
20.9%
35 to 49
18.3%
50 to 64
19.9%
65 to 79
15.2%
80 and over
12.3%

Housing type

Single detached
46.1%
Apartment 5 or more floors
35.8%
Apartment 1-4 floors
11.0%
Duplex
6.6%
Row houses
0.5%
Semi detached
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
34.0%
Multi person
7.0%
Single family
57.5%
Multi family
1.5%

Commute mode

Car
60.0%
Public transit
29.5%
Other
7.2%
Foot
3.1%
Bicycle
0.2%
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Income

Average household income
$129,265
Average individual income
$50,431

Total

Total individuals
1,758

Owners vs Renters

Renters
50.3%
Owners
49.7%

Official language knowledge

English only
86.1%
Other
8.3%
English and French
5.5%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
10.5%
High school
25.3%
Trade certificate
2.4%
College certificate
14.1%
University certificate
2.8%
Bachelor degree
32.6%
Post graduate degree
12.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.5

Mother tongue

English
32.2%
Iranian Persian
18.1%
Mandarin
11.7%
Korean
10.4%
Yue (Cantonese)
8.6%
English and non-official language(s)
6.6%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.9%
Russian
2.9%
Persian (Farsi)
2.0%
Spanish
1.5%
Italian
1.3%
Arabic
0.7%

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 Willowdale Heights:
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

Willowdale Heights 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

Becky Cheung Ct, North York, ON M2M 0B7, 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: 43.7897115, -79.4089543. 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.