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Yorkdale Intensification - Condos
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic

01 / THE SETTING

Yorkdale Intensification - Condos location:
Toronto.

Lawrence Heights is a neighbourhood within Toronto, Ontario, which is located in the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area.

3401 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6A 2T9, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Toronto

3401 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6A 2T9, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Lawrence Heights

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Lawrence Heights offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Toronto, the vibe is still quite lively around its busier streets, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located close by. On the other hand, greenery is not particularly present in this area; to be more precise, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for numerous streets is sub-par. Nonetheless, green spaces, such as Baycrest Park, are especially well-spread out and there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to relax in, resulting in them being very easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

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Getting around

This part of Toronto allows home buyers to travel by several methods of transportation. Thanks to many nearby rapid transit stations on the Line 1 (Yonge-University), and about 30 nearby bus lines, the transit system in Lawrence Heights is very good. Walking is also feasible for property owners in this area; meeting daily needs is convenient without the use of a car, and a good number of businesses of different types can be found as well. Lawrence Heights is not especially appropriate for biking. Thankfully, riding is made easier by the generally flat terrain, riding a bike is better in certain pockets than others, and there are a fair number of bike lanes.

Everyday essentials

It is usually an option for property owners in Lawrence Heights to purchase general and specialty groceries without a car. Likewise, owing to over 50 restaurants and around 10 cafes, this area is a very good place in which to go out to eat. It is also a very short trip to a great choice of clothing stores, for example along Dufferin Street. With respect to education, daycares and schools are very easy to get to without a car from anywhere in Lawrence Heights.

Local character

Lawrence Heights offers a variety of experiences for home buyers who enjoy a vibrant atmosphere and spending time in green spaces. Although the ambience is not the liveliest in this part of Toronto, the vibe is still quite lively around its busier streets, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located close by. On the other hand, greenery is not particularly present in this area; to be more precise, residents will find that the tree canopy coverage for numerous streets is sub-par. Nonetheless, green spaces, such as Baycrest Park, are especially well-spread out and there are approximately 30 of them nearby for residents to relax in, resulting in them being very easy to reach from the majority of locations within the neighbourhood.

Surrounding homes

In Lawrence Heights, roughly 30% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, while large apartment buildings and single detached homes are the main alternatives in the housing stock. This part of Toronto is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Renters occupy about 60% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood and 40% are occupied by owners. Most of the housing growth in this area has occurred following the year 2000.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Yorkdale Intensification - Condos
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

3.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Toronto: 4.7 / 5

Public transit

4.3/ 5

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

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Groceries

4.1/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 4.3 / 5

Wellness

3.1/ 5

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

2.3/ 5

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

Toronto: 3.9 / 5

Greenery

1.0/ 5

Very few street trees or parks in the area

Toronto: 3.1 / 5

Cycling

1.0/ 5

Not very 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

1.5/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Toronto: 2.1 / 5

Shopping

5.0/ 5

Exceptional 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

3.2/ 5

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

Toronto: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

4.4/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk

Toronto: 3.8 / 5

Quiet

0.0/ 5

Many sources of noise nearby

Toronto: 3.0 / 5

Parks

3.6/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Toronto: 5.0 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Yorkdale Intensification - Condos 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.

173 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school643 m

Lawrence Heights Middle School

50 Highland Hill

6-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school894 m

Sterling Hall School, the

99 Cartwright Ave

site based

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High school904 m

Yorkdale Secondary School

38 Orfus Rd

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Baycrest Public School

50 Ameer Ave

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Flemington Public School

10 Flemington Rd

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Yeshiva Bnei Zion of Toronto

44 Champlain Blvd.

site based

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High school1.2 km

Yeshiva Darchei Torah Private High Schoo

18 Champlain Blvd

site based

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High school1.2 km

Vega Academy

700 Lawrence Ave West

online/site based, all year round

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Elementary school1.2 km

St Norbert Catholic School

60 Maniza Rd

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.3 km

Ancaster Public School

44 Ancaster Rd

JK-5 · Toronto District School Board

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Elementary school1.5 km

St Charles Catholic School

50 Claver Ave

JK-8 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.5 km

John Polanyi Collegiate Institute

640 Lawrence Avenue West

9-12 · Toronto District School Board

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High school / Elementary school1.6 km

Fieldstone School

2999 Dufferin Street

online/site based

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Elementary school1.6 km

Faywood Arts-Based Curriculum School

95 Faywood Blvd

JK-8 · Toronto District School Board

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High school1.8 km

Yeshivas Nefesh Dovid

483 Lawrence Avenue West Ave

site based, all year round

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High school1.8 km

Bais Chomesh High School for Girls

3600 Bathurst St

site based

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High school1.8 km

Dante Alighieri Academy

2 St. Andrews Blvd.

9-12 · catholic · Toronto Catholic District School Board

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High school1.9 km

Yeshiva Torah Temimah

3199 Bathurst Street

online/site based

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Transit nearby

34 places
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Dining nearby

46 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

44 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Lawrence Heights
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 Yorkdale Intensification - Condos. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$108,244

Residents in the study area

1,191

Owner households

48.2%

Commute on foot

4.6%

Population age

0 to 4
5.2%
5 to 9
4.2%
10 to 14
4.6%
15 to 19
6.0%
20 to 34
28.9%
35 to 49
20.4%
50 to 64
16.5%
65 to 79
9.5%
80 and over
4.6%

Housing type

Apartment 5 or more floors
36.6%
Single detached
25.8%
Apartment 1-4 floors
18.1%
Row houses
12.3%
Duplex
4.7%
Semi detached
2.4%

Household composition

Single person
34.9%
Multi person
8.3%
Single family
56.1%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
61.6%
Public transit
31.1%
Foot
4.6%
Other
2.7%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$108,244
Average individual income
$47,045

Total

Total individuals
1,191

Owners vs Renters

Renters
51.8%
Owners
48.2%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.7%
English and French
5.5%
Other
3.8%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
18.5%
High school
28.7%
Trade certificate
4.3%
College certificate
16.4%
University certificate
2.9%
Bachelor degree
22.0%
Post graduate degree
7.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
54.6%
Italian
8.6%
English and non-official language(s)
8.4%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
7.9%
Spanish
6.6%
Portuguese
5.7%
Mandarin
2.3%
Vietnamese
1.5%
Yue (Cantonese)
1.4%
Russian
1.2%
Somali
1.1%
Ilocano
0.6%
Hindi
0.2%

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 Yorkdale Intensification - Condos:
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

Yorkdale Intensification - Condos 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

3401 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6A 2T9, 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: 43.7261149, -79.4538596. 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.