Livability Score

78
/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 (12) A+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Aroma Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Treats
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Soobrian Cafe & Variety
Coffee Shop
Hoang Viet
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Coffee Time
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (4) F
Tribute Communities Recital Hall
Theatre Arts
York Lions Stadium
Stadium
Uberhäus Nightclub & Lounge
Nightclub
York Stadium
Stadium
Black Creek Pioneer Village
Attraction
Posh Supperclub
Nightclub
Luxy
Nightclub
Ivy Night Club
Nightclub
Cineplex Cinemas Vaughan
Cinema
The Basketweave
Attraction
Cineplex Cinemas Yorkdale
Cinema
Yorkdale Community Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Splittsville Entertainment
Bowling Alley
Imagine Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (40) A+
Pizza Nova
Fast Food
Sushi-Q
Fast Food
Basil Box
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fat Bastard
Fast Food
M2GO
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bahn Mi Boys
Fast Food
Amaya Express
Fast Food
Osmow's
Fast Food
District 45 Lounge
Bar
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Sunrise Carribean Restaurant
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Tender Shawarma & Grill Restaurant
Fast Food
Regino's Pizza
Fast Food
Falafel & Grill
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fox and Fiddle
Bar
Tribe Lounge
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Pita Pit
Fast Food
Smoke's Poutinerie
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Fitness (2) F
Fit4Less
Gym
Grandravine Community Recreation Centre
Community Centre
Tait McKenzie Centre
Gym
Driftwood Community Centre
Community Centre
The Spot
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Just Bounce
Gym
H2T Elite Dryland Training
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Fit4Less
Gym
Irving W Chapley Community Centre
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Ultra Fitness
Gym
Life Time
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Herbert H. Carnegie Centennial Centre
Community Centre
Lao Community Centre
Community Centre
Dufferin Clark Community Centre
Community Centre
Wynn Fitness
Gym
Chalkfarm Community Centre
Community Centre
The Family Resource Centre
Community Centre
Prosserman JCC
Community Centre
Antibes Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Zumba Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) B
Nino D'Aversa Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Danforth Food Mart
Grocery Store
Kin Kin Bakery
Bakery
No Frills
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Upper Crust Bakery
Bakery
Sweets From The Earth
Bakery
Cake House Bakery
Bakery
Pacific Fresh Food Mart
Grocery Store
Long Fa Supermarket
Grocery Store
International Delicatessen Foods
Grocery Store
The Bagel Stop
Bakery
Santo Fine Meats & Deli
Butcher
Sisi Meats
Butcher
Fred's Bread
Bakery
Lenchner's Bakery
Bakery
Yummy Market
Grocery Store
La Stella Bakery
Bakery
Price Chopper
Grocery Store
The Grocery Outlet
Grocery Store
Win Farm Supermarket
Grocery Store
Coppa's Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Parks (26) A+
Fountainhead Park
Park
Dan Iannuzi Park
Park
Black Creek Parkland
Park
Fred Young Park
Park
Dan Iannuzzi Park
Park
Bratty Park
Park
The Roy McMurtry Green
Park
Sentinel Park
Park
Driftwood Park
Park
Black Creek Parkland
Park
Harry W. Arthurs Common
Park
Derrydowns Park
Park
Yorkwoods Park
Park
Black Creek Pioneer Village
Park
Brookwell Park
Park
Benjamin Boake Greenbelt
Park
Downsview Park
Park
Downsview Dells Park
Park
Giltspur Park
Park
Bob O'Link Parkette
Park
Silvio Collela Park
Park
G Ross Lord Park
Park
Bayhampton Parkette
Park
Belmar Park
Park
G. Ross Lord Park
Park
Shops (14) A+
The Barber Shop
Hairdresser
CONVENIENCE STORE
Convenience Store
SuperStop
Convenience Store
Gateway on the Go
Convenience Store
The Shoe Club
Shoes
Hakim Optical Factory Outlet
Optician
Distill Laser Clinic
Beauty
Lastman's Bad Boy
Furniture
Dollarama
Discount Store
P.O.D.
Convenience Store
Gateway Cigar Stores
Convenience Store
Paramount Furniture
Furniture
Anders & Flynt Opticians
Optician
DataIntegrity Inc. Campus Computer Store
Electronics
Kliks Beauty Centre
Hairdresser
York University Bookstore
Books
York Lanes
Mall
Daisy Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Value Mobile
Electronics
Jane Finch Variety
Convenience Store
Home Accents
Interior Decoration
Dollarama
Discount Store
Phone Cards Plus
Electronics
As Seen on TV
Gift Shop
Gadgets Plus
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, 23.8% take public transportation in York Univeristy Heights.
Public Transit Stops (94)
Stops & Stations A+
Sentinel Rd at Fountainhead Rd
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Fountainhead Rd
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Finch Avenue W
Bus Stop
Sentinel Road
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Murray Ross Pkway
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Murray Ross Pkway
Bus Stop
Sentinel Road
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Finch Avenue W
Bus Stop
Murray Ross Parkway at Sentinel Rd
Bus Stop
Murray Ross Parkway at Sentinel Rd
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Derrydown Road
Bus Stop
1685 Finch Avenue West
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Cook Rd
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Cook Rd
Bus Stop
Romfield Lane
Bus Stop
Romfield Lane
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Hucknall Rd
Bus Stop
Sentinel Rd at Hucknall Rd
Bus Stop
Tobermory Drive
Bus Stop
Finch Avenue West
Bus Stop
Sentinel Road at The Pond Road South Side
Bus Stop
Finch West
Transit Station
Keele St at Finch Ave W
Bus Stop
Keele St at Four Winds Drive
Bus Stop
Keele St at Four Winds Drive
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
23.8% 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 York Univeristy Heights is 100/100 - which is 10% 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

York Univeristy Heights crime rates are 3,717 per 100k, which is 20% higher than Ontario
Property Crime
2,763 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
954 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 C-

The median income in York Univeristy Heights is $63,878 - which is 27% lower than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$63,878 F
Unemployment Rate
5.7% D
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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 (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Dr. Arthur Train, Dentist
Dentist
Four Winds Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Toronto Fire Station 141
Fire Station
Main Drug Mart
Pharmacy
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Campus Security
Police
York Lanes Dental Office
Dentist
Appletree Medical
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Yorkview Medical Clinic
Clinic
Pond Mills Dental Care
Dentist
Jane Finch Dental
Dentist
Dental Office
Dentist
JC Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
MCI Medical Clinic
Doctor
Yorkgate Dental
Dentist
Dentistry by Doctors Wolff & Salazar
Dentist
Jane Finch Family Health Team
Doctor
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Black Creek Medical Centre
Doctor
Promed
Clinic
Pharmacia Drugs
Pharmacy
Dr. M.A. Pollock
Dentist
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 D+

York Univeristy Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a B-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
N/A F
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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 B+

The York Univeristy Heights graduation rate is 80% - which is 5% lower than Ontario
School Test Scores
61% C-
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (8) A+
St Wilfrid Catholic School
Derrydown Public School
Elia Middle School
Lamberton Public School
Topcliff Public School
Driftwood Public School
St Charles Garnier Catholic School
Stilecroft Public School
Brookview Middle School
Shoreham Public School
Gosford Public School
Yorkwoods Public School
Surrey Place Centre/TREADD
St Francis de Sales Catholic School
St Jerome Catholic School
Oakdale Park Middle School
Firgrove Public School
St Augustine Catholic School
Sheppard Public School
Africentric Alternative School
Blessed Margherita of Citta di Castello Catholic School
Hincks-Dellcrest - Sheppard School
Blacksmith Public School
St Martha Catholic School
St Jane Frances Catholic School
High Schools (2) A+
James Cardinal McGuigan Catholic High School
C W Jefferys Collegiate Institute
Msgr Fraser College (Norfinch Campus)
Westview Centennial Secondary School
William Lyon Mackenzie Collegiate Institute
Emery Adult Learning Centre
Emery Collegiate Institute
Emery EdVance Secondary School
Downsview Secondary School
Tre-Add - Rexdale
Madonna Catholic Secondary School
Northview Heights Secondary School
Hodan Nalayeh Secondary School
St Basil-the-Great College School
York Academy 8132
North West Year Round Alternative Centre
Yorkdale Adult Learning Centre
Yorkdale Secondary School
St Elizabeth Catholic High School
Chaminade College School
Thistletown Collegiate Institute
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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+

York Univeristy Heights has an overall rating of 98% from 1 reviews.
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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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York Univeristy Heights, Toronto, ON Area Guide

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York Univeristy Heights Area Facts

  • York Univeristy Heights has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • York Univeristy Heights crime rates are 28% higher than the Toronto average
  • Cost of living in York Univeristy Heights is 12% lower than the Toronto average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in York Univeristy Heights? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Fountainhead Park
      Dan Iannuzi Park
      Black Creek Parkland
      Fred Young Park
      Dan Iannuzzi Park
      Bratty Park
      The Roy McMurtry Green
      Sentinel Park

      Entertainment

      Tribute Communities Recital Hall
      York Lions Stadium
      Uberhäus Nightclub & Lounge
      York Stadium
      Black Creek Pioneer Village
      Posh Supperclub
      Luxy
      Ivy Night Club

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Nova
      Sushi-Q
      Basil Box
      Subway
      Fat Bastard
      M2GO
      McDonald's
      Bahn Mi Boys

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in York Univeristy Heights? Of all people who commute, 23.8% take public transportation in York Univeristy Heights.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      13% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      24%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in York Univeristy Heights? The cost of living in York Univeristy Heights is 100/100 - which is 10% lower than Ontario.
      York Univeristy Heights
      100

      same as average

      Toronto
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in York Univeristy Heights? York Univeristy Heights crime rates are 3,717, which are 20% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,717 per 100k people

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 27

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in York Univeristy Heights? The median income in York Univeristy Heights is $63,878 which is 27% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $63,87823% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      63%1% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      11% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is York Univeristy Heights 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

      D+ Housing

      What are York Univeristy Heights home prices? York Univeristy Heights 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
      44%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      B+ York Univeristy Heights Schools

      Does York Univeristy Heights have good schools? The York Univeristy Heights graduation rate is 80% - which is 5% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      25%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      61%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is York Univeristy Heights a good place to live? York Univeristy Heights has an overall rating of 98% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      1 total surveys

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