Islington-City Centre West (W08)
Your comprehensive guide to Islington-City Centre West (W08), Toronto, Ontario
SAFETY RATING
8.2 / 10Very Low Crime Risk
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Property Pulse
$1,158,251 Avg List
Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.
Community Canvas
2,794,356 Residents
Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.
What You'll Love
Parks & Schools
High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.
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Explore Islington-City Centre West (W08)
Islington City Centre West W08 is a vibrant and rapidly evolving neighborhood nestled in the heart of Toronto, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and a surprisingly leafy feel. This bustling community provides a fantastic quality of life for young professionals, families, and anyone seeking a walkable, connected lifestyle. Expect a decidedly friendly vibe – a mix of established residents and newcomers drawn to the area’s burgeoning amenities. Life here revolves around a strong sense of community, with numerous local shops, restaurants, and parks creating a truly enjoyable atmosphere. Housing stock in Islington City Centre West W08 is incredibly diverse, ranging from charming Victorian townhomes and newly constructed condos to spacious detached houses – a great option for those looking to invest in Toronto real estate. Getting around is a breeze thanks to excellent transit options, including frequent subway service on the Line 2 (Bloor-Danforth) at Islington station, connecting residents to downtown and beyond. Plus, the area boasts ample bike lanes and pedestrian-friendly streets, encouraging an active and sustainable lifestyle. It’s quickly becoming a highly sought-after area, driven by its strategic location and improving infrastructure, making it a prime Toronto real estate investment.
Home Prices & Values in Toronto
The asking price of homes for sale in Toronto has decreased 2.72% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 11.8%. See more Toronto Home Prices & Values.
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Median Age
The median age of residents in this area.
Home Ownership
Percentage of owner-occupied households.
Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics
Islington City Centre West W08, Toronto
161 assaults (45.0/100k)
43 B&E (40.0/100k)
60 thefts (45.0/100k)
Improving vs previous year
Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.
Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.
People & Families
Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.
Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)
Household Composition
Ethnic Origins
Local Schools
Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.
Elementary Schools
Our Lady of Peace
70 Mattice Avenue, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M9B 1T6
Our Lady of Sorrows
3053 Bloor Street West, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8X 1C4
Sainte-Marguerite-d'Youville
755 Royal York Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 2T3
St Gregory
126 Rathburn Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M9B 2K6
St Louis
11 Morgan Avenue, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 2Z7
St Ambrose
20 Coules Court, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8W 2N9
Josyf Cardinal Slipyj
35 West Deane Park Drive, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M9B 2R5
Nativity of Our Lord
35 Saffron Crescent, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M9C 3T8
St Mark
45 Cloverhill Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 1T4
Adam Beck
544 Horner Avenue, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8W 2C2
John English
95 Mimico Avenue, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8V 1R4
Secondary Schools
Bishop Allen
721 Royal York Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 2T3
Etobicoke-Arts
675 Royal York Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8Y 2T1
Silverthorn
291 Mill Road, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M9C 1Y5
Lakeshore
350 Kipling Avenue, Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario, M8V 3L1
Homes & Housing
Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.