Livability Score

84
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) A+
El Almacen
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Cafe Neon
Coffee Shop
Major Treat Coffee
Coffee Shop
Buna
Coffee Shop
Jimmy's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Balzac's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Mofer Coffee
Coffee Shop
Louie Coffee
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Aroma Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Antikka
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Good Neighbour
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Pilot Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Mercat del Carmen
Coffee Shop
Bom Dia
Coffee Shop
Fix
Coffee Shop
Galaxy
Coffee Shop
Two Penny Café
Coffee Shop
I Deal Coffee
Coffee Shop
Rustic Cosmo Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) A+
The Great Hall
Theatre Arts
The Theatre Centre
Theatre Arts
Propeller
Art Gallery
Mulherin Toronto
Art Gallery
Allan Lamport Stadium
Stadium
DAIS
Art Gallery
Museum of Television
Museum
Lower Ossington Theatre
Theatre Arts
Artscape Youngplace
Theatre Arts
Koffler Gallery
Theatre Arts
Only One Gallery
Art Gallery
Coca-Cola Coliseum
Stadium
BAND
Art Gallery
The Dakota Tavern
Nightclub
1313 Gallery
Art Gallery
BMO Field
Stadium
Stephen Bulger Gallery
Art Gallery
Elaine Fleck Gallery
Art Gallery
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Theatre Arts
Cry Baby Gallery
Art Gallery
The Queen's York Rangers Museum
Museum
Equity Showcase Theatre
Theatre Arts
Scadding Cabin
Attraction
Steadfast
Attraction
the industREALarts room
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) A+
Ghost Kitchen
Fast Food
Otto's Bierhalle
Bar
Liberty Village Rotisserie
Fast Food
Church
Bar
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Butter Chicken Roti
Fast Food
The Dog & Bear Pub
Bar
Fat Bastard Burrito
Fast Food
Bar Fancy
Bar
Mad Batter Bakers
Sweets
Poutini’s House of Poutine
Fast Food
Fat Bastard Burrito Co.
Fast Food
The Burger's Priest
Fast Food
It'z a Wrap
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Smoke's Poutinerie
Fast Food
6ixTriangles
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Liberty Shawarma
Fast Food
KingSlice
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Naomi
Fast Food
The Craft Brasserie & Bar
Bar
Wallen
Bar
Fitness (0) A+
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Academy of Lions
Gym
Misfit Studio
Gym
Ride Cycle Club
Gym
Yogaspace
Gym
Trinity Community Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Creating Together
Community Centre
F45 Training
Gym
Masaryk-Cowan Community Centre
Community Centre
Niagara Community Centre
Community Centre
Holy Family Community Centre
Community Centre
Mary McCormick Recreation Centre
Community Centre
STAY GOLD
Gym
McCormick Arena
Community Centre
Studio Lagree
Gym
Studio K-O
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Downward Dog
Gym
West End YMCA
Community Centre
Brass Vixens
Gym
Vietnamese Cambodian Laotian Community Services Organization
Community Centre
F45 Training
Gym
Bang
Gym
Toronto Kickboxing & Muaythai Academy
Gym
Hone Fitness
Gym
Groceries (2) A+
Longo's
Grocery Store
Organic Garage
Grocery Store
Mabel’s Bakery & Specialty Foods Inc.
Bakery
Metro
Grocery Store
Nutrition House
Health Food
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Independent CityMarket
Grocery Store
Metro
Grocery Store
Fresh City Farms
Grocery Store
Venezia Bakery
Bakery
Caldense Bakery
Bakery
Flora Universal Health Foods
Grocery Store
Nova Era Bakery
Bakery
Robinson Bread
Bakery
Our Butcher Shop
Butcher
R&C Fruit Market
Grocery Store
Queen Fresh Mart
Grocery Store
H. N. Grocery
Grocery Store
Nature Healing Bakery
Bakery
Pavão
Butcher
Cumbrae's
Butcher
The Local Market
Grocery Store
Lucky Supermarket
Grocery Store
Ervanaria Victoria Inc
Grocery Store
Parks (9) A+
Paul E. Garfinkel Park
Park
Lisgar Park
Park
Bohemian Embassy Courtyard
Park
Allan A. Lamport Stadium Park
Park
Joseph Workman Park
Park
Rita Cox Parkette
Park
Shaw Park
Park
Osler Park
Park
Melbourne Avenue Parkette
Park
Pessoa Park
Park
Dufferin Amphitheatre
Park
Liberty Village Park
Park
Dufferin-King Park
Park
Bill Johnston Park
Park
Massey Harris Park
Park
Gateway Park
Park
Lakeview Avenue Parkette
Park
Trinity Bellwoods Park
Park
Masaryk Park
Park
Stanley Park
Park
Spencer Cowan Parkette
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Dunn Avenue Parkette
Park
Roxton Road Parkette
Park
Stanley Park
Park
Shops (14) A+
Convenience Canada
Convenience Store
Am2Pm Express Market
Convenience Store
Average
Interior Decoration
Quasi Modo
Furniture
Eye Wonder
Optician
Winners
Clothing
b.suite
Hairdresser
Dynasty
Interior Decoration
PetSmart
Pets
Rec + Art History
Interior Decoration
Poppies
Florist
Flying Books
Books
The Weekend Variety
Gift Shop
west elm
Furniture
Birds of North America
Clothing
Popeye's Supplements
Nutrition Supplements
Gioia Beauty and Spa
Beauty
Cambie
Interior Decoration
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Fuzion Convenience
Convenience Store
Smooth Wax Bar
Beauty
The Source
Electronics
Structube
Furniture
Pearle Vision
Optician
Free Geek Toronto
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Dorset Park (A+)

2. McGregor Park (A+)

3. Silverstone (A+)

4. Stonegate (A+)

5. Mount Olive (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 32.5% take public transportation in West Queen West.
Public Transit Stops (17)
Stops & Stations A+
Atlantic Avenue
Transit Stop
Dovercourt Road
Transit Stop
Dovercourt Road
Transit Stop
Jefferson Avenue
Transit Stop
King Street West
Bus Stop
Beaconsfield Avenue
Transit Stop
Joe Shuster Way
Transit Stop
Abell Street
Transit Stop
Joe Shuster Way
Transit Stop
Ossington Avenue
Transit Stop
Sudbury Street
Transit Stop
Sudbury Street
Bus Stop
Queen Street West
Bus Stop
Sudbury Street
Transit Stop
Ossington Avenue
Transit Stop
Atlantic Avenue
Bus Stop
Ossington Avenue
Bus Stop
Gladstone Avenue
Transit Stop
Sudbury Street
Transit Stop
Shaw Street
Bus Stop
Adelaide Street West
Bus Stop
Adelaide Street West
Bus Stop
Lynn Williams Street
Bus Stop
Shaw Street
Transit Stop
Shaw Street
Transit Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
32.5% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Thorncrest Village (A+)

2. Bridle Path (A+)

3. Centre Island (A-)

4. Toronto Islands (C)

5. Algonquin Island (C-)

cost of living D

The cost of living in West Queen West is 99/100 - which is 11% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Parma Court (A-)

2. Flemingdon Park (B+)

3. Scarborough City Centre (B)

4. Parkway Forest (B)

5. Crescent Town (B)

crime C+

West Queen West crime rates are 3,492 per 100k, which is 13% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
2,596 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
897 crimes per 100k C+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Allenby (A+)

2. Armour Heights (A+)

3. Baby Point (A+)

4. Banbury (A+)

5. Bedford Park (A+)

employment B+

The median income in West Queen West is $82,947 - which is 5% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$82,947 D+
Unemployment Rate
4.6% B-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Wellington Place (A+)

2. Highland Creek (A+)

3. North Riverdale (A+)

4. Markland Wood (A+)

5. Morning side Heights (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (11)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Rexall
Pharmacy
Lisgar Park Dental
Dentist
King Liberty Health Centre
Clinic
dentalhouse
Dentist
Centre For Addiction and Mental Health - Queen Street Site
Hospital
The Dentistry Place
Dentist
Mint Dentistry
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dentistry on Queen West
Dentist
Toronto Western Hospital Withdrawal Management Centre Men's Detox
Clinic
Metro Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Health Care Mart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Appletree Medical Centre
Clinic
Village Family Health Team/Liberty Market Pharmacy
Doctor
Portrait Dental
Dentist
Family Care Pharmacy
Pharmacy
King-Dufferin Family Medical Clinic
Doctor
Athlete's Care
Doctor
Arch Dental Centre
Dentist
King West Village Chiropratic Clinic
Doctor
Traffic Services
Police
Charles Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Liberty Village Dental
Dentist
Triangle Physiotherapy
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Algonquin Island (A+)

2. Armdale (A+)

3. Banbury (A+)

4. Guildwood (A+)

5. Humberlea (A+)

housing B+

West Queen West home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a C-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. West Rouge (A+)

2. Port Union (A+)

3. Lawrence Park (A+)

4. Highland Creek (A+)

5. Teddington Park (A+)

schools A+

The West Queen West graduation rate is 95% - which is 13% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (0) A+
Givins/Shaw Junior Public School
Alexander Muir/Gladstone Ave Junior and Senior Public School
The Grove Community School
Niagara Street Junior Public School
Catholic Children's Aid Society of Metropolitan Toronto
Pope Francis Catholic School
Holy Family Catholic School
Charles G Fraser Junior Public School
Child Development Institute - W (Fraser)
Queen Victoria Junior Public School
Ossington/Old Orchard Junior Public School
Parkdale Junior and Senior Public School
École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau
St Mary Catholic School
Shirley Street Junior Public School
Dewson Street Junior Public School
St Helen Catholic School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Hincks-Dellcrest - Transitional Ctrl Tor
Brock Public School
Downtown Vocal Music Academy of Toronto
Ryerson Community School Junior Senior
Clinton Street Junior Public School
Montrose Junior Public School
ALPHA Alternative Junior School
High Schools (0) A+
Parkdale Collegiate Institute
Central Toronto Academy
Oasis Alternative Secondary School
La passerelle secondaire
École secondaire Toronto Ouest
ÉSC Saint-Frère-André
St Mary Catholic Academy
City School
Harbord Collegiate Institute
ALPHA II Alternative School
Bloor Collegiate Institute
West End Alternative School
Central Technical School
Heydon Park Secondary School
Subway Academy II
CAMH - Clarke
Contact Alternative School School
Bishop Marrocco/Thomas Merton Catholic Secondary School
Msgr Fraser College (Alternate Study) Secondary School
Toronto Hospital for Sick Children
HSC Medical - SEC
St Joseph's College School
Youthdale Treatment Centre
Covenant House
Youthdale - Covenant House
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Mount Pleasant West (A+)

2. Trefann Court (A+)

3. South St. James Town (A+)

4. Little Malta (A+)

5. Grange Park (A+)

ratings A+

West Queen West has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Swansea (A+)

2. Chaplin Estates (A+)

3. York Univeristy Heights (A+)

4. Alderwood (A+)

5. High Park North (A+)

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West Queen West, Toronto, ON Area Guide

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West Queen West Area Facts

  • West Queen West has a Livability Score of 84/100, which is considered exceptional
  • West Queen West crime rates are 20% higher than the Toronto average
  • Cost of living in West Queen West is 13% lower than the Toronto average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Queen West? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Paul E. Garfinkel Park
      Lisgar Park
      Bohemian Embassy Courtyard
      Allan A. Lamport Stadium Park
      Joseph Workman Park
      Rita Cox Parkette
      Shaw Park
      Osler Park

      Entertainment

      The Great Hall
      The Theatre Centre
      Propeller
      Mulherin Toronto
      Allan Lamport Stadium
      DAIS
      Museum of Television
      Lower Ossington Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Ghost Kitchen
      Otto's Bierhalle
      Liberty Village Rotisserie
      Church
      Booster Juice
      Butter Chicken Roti
      The Dog & Bear Pub
      Fat Bastard Burrito

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West Queen West? Of all people who commute, 32.5% take public transportation in West Queen West.
      Drive to Work
      21%

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      33%

      24% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      15%

      12% higher than the CDN average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Queen West? The cost of living in West Queen West is 99/100 - which is 11% lower than Ontario.
      West Queen West
      99

      1% less expensive than average

      Toronto
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Queen West? West Queen West crime rates are 3,492, which are 13% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,492 per 100k people

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 29

      17% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Queen West? The median income in West Queen West is $82,947 which is 5% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $82,9471% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      89%39% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      29% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Queen West a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Dentist
      Scarborough Health Network - Centenary Hospital
      Centre For Addiction and Mental Health - Queen Street Site
      Providence Healthcare
      Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Bayview Campus
      Queensway Health Centre
      Toronto Western Hospital
      Mount Sinai Hospital

      Pharmacies

      City Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Omni Pharmacy
      Main Drug Mart
      Sone's Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Danforth-Main Medical Offices
      Medical Clinic
      Santosa Collective
      bloorkids
      Nymark Medical Centre
      Regent Park Community Health Centre
      Waterfront Medical Centre
      Malvern Medical Arts

      B+ Housing

      What are West Queen West home prices? West Queen West home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      46% lower than the CDN average

      A+ West Queen West Schools

      Does West Queen West have good schools? The West Queen West graduation rate is 95% - which is 13% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      53%

      112% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is West Queen West a good place to live? West Queen West has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      1 total surveys

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