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Yonge City Square / Neighbourhood guide

Toronto · A CLOSER LOOK

Yonge City Square
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

Yonge City Square location:
Toronto.

Located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, York Ridge is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario.

4050 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2P 2G2, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

4050 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2P 2G2, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

York Ridge

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

York Ridge offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Although this part of Toronto is not known for its vibrancy, its main streets can still be quite energetic, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located within walking distance. On the other hand, greenery is reasonably present in this area; public green spaces are very well-distributed and there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to explore, which makes it very easy to access them. Residents will also find that the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is reasonably good.

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Getting around

No matter the means of transportation, it is simple to travel in York Ridge. A majority of the houses for sale in this neighbourhood are located in places that are suitable for pedestrians; carrying out daily needs is easy without a vehicle, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. On the other hand, moving around by bicycle is challenging in this neighbourhood as cyclists are faced with a considerable amount of elevation changes, and the cycling network is not particularly comprehensive. Nevertheless, a few bicycling-friendly areas exist. Owing to plenty of nearby rapid transit stations with access to the Line 1 (Yonge-University) and Line 4 (Sheppard), and around 20 nearby bus lines, this neighbourhood is a very pleasant part of Toronto for getting around by public transit. The car is usually the favoured transportation option in York Ridge. The street network is amenable to getting around by car, and the majority of real estate listings are a very short drive from the nearest highway, such as Highway 401.

Everyday essentials

It is straightforward to get to the nearest grocery store as a pedestrian from most houses for sale in York Ridge. Likewise, there are about 30 restaurants and a few cafes to benefit from in York Ridge. It is also very easy to get to a number of clothing stores on foot. When it comes to education, in this area, parents and their children will generally be able to reach daycares and schools without needing a car.

Local character

York Ridge offers a variety of experiences for those who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Although this part of Toronto is not known for its vibrancy, its main streets can still be quite energetic, and with the bars in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink since they are generally located within walking distance. On the other hand, greenery is reasonably present in this area; public green spaces are very well-distributed and there are approximately 20 of them nearby for residents to explore, which makes it very easy to access them. Residents will also find that the tree canopy coverage for the majority of streets is reasonably good.

Surrounding homes

In York Ridge, around half of buildings are large apartment buildings, while the rest are mainly small apartment buildings and single detached homes. This neighbourhood also has a good variety of housing sizes; it is quite easy to find homes ranging from lofts to four or more bedrooms. Around 60% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners while the rest are rented. About 45% of homes in this part of the city were built following the year 2000, while most of the remaining buildings were built pre-1960 and in the 1960s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Yonge City 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

3.4/ 5

At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.2 / 5

Elementary schools

3.6/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.8/ 5

Near a wide variety of subway lines and/or other frequent transit routes

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

3.9/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

4.3/ 5

Wide variety of amenities nearby promoting health and activity

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Restaurants

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Walking

3.1/ 5

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

4.0/ 5

Many trees and a large amount of nearby park space

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

2.5/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Toronto: 3.3 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.2 / 5

Vibrancy

1.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

4.2/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.1 / 5

Childcare

4.9/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Nightlife

3.1/ 5

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

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

4.6/ 5

Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

2.1/ 5

Some 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

Yonge City 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.

178 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
High school475 m

Loretto Abbey Catholic Secondary School

101 Mason Blvd

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school880 m

Hillcrest Progressive School-Junior Elementary Division

59 Plymbridge Road

site based

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Elementary school1.0 km

Armour Heights Public School

148 Wilson Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Edward Catholic School

1 Botham Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Owen Public School

111 Owen Blvd

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.4 km

Canada Millbrook Academy

4590 Yonge St.

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school / High school1.5 km

Glen Briar Academy

210 Wilson Avenue

site based

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Elementary school1.6 km

St Andrew's Middle School

131 Fenn Ave

6-8 · junior high · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

Cameron Public School

211 Cameron Ave

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.6 km

Bannockburn Public School

12 Bannockburn Avenue

JK-6 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Npu Canada

4789 Yonge Street

online/site based, all year round

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High school1.9 km

Crown Academy

5200 Yonge Street

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Transit nearby

32 places
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Dining nearby

48 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

49 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

York 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 Yonge City Square. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$250,371

Residents in the study area

1,185

Owner households

61.8%

Commute on foot

5.9%

Population age

0 to 4
2.7%
5 to 9
3.3%
10 to 14
5.1%
15 to 19
5.5%
20 to 34
15.3%
35 to 49
16.1%
50 to 64
24.0%
65 to 79
20.4%
80 and over
7.6%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
43.2%
Single detached
39.9%
Apartment 1-4 floors
15.8%
Duplex
0.6%
Row houses
0.4%
Semi detached
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
36.0%
Multi person
2.1%
Single family
61.7%
Multi family
0.2%

Commute mode

Car
66.3%
Public transit
21.1%
Other
6.7%
Foot
5.9%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$250,371
Average individual income
$109,764

Total

Total individuals
1,185

Owners vs Renters

Owners
61.8%
Renters
38.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
86.3%
English and French
11.9%
Other
1.7%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
7.2%
High school
21.2%
Trade certificate
1.5%
College certificate
13.9%
University certificate
4.0%
Bachelor degree
34.9%
Post graduate degree
17.3%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.6

Mother tongue

English
68.1%
Mandarin
6.1%
Yue (Cantonese)
5.6%
Iranian Persian
5.5%
English and non-official language(s)
3.2%
Korean
2.7%
Spanish
2.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.2%
Russian
2.0%
French
1.6%
Italian
0.5%
Hungarian
0.1%
German
0.1%
Romanian
0.0%
Ilocano
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 Yonge City 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 Catholic District School Board ↗Toronto District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Yonge City 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

4050 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M2P 2G2, 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 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: 43.7442141, -79.407609. 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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