Palmerston-Little Italy (C01)

Your comprehensive guide to Palmerston-Little Italy (C01), Toronto, Ontario

SAFETY RATING

8.2 / 10

Very Low Crime Risk

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Property Pulse

$2,058,873 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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Region Overview

Explore Palmerston-Little Italy (C01)

Welcome to Palmerston Little Italy (C01), a vibrant and rapidly evolving neighbourhood nestled in Toronto’s east end! This pocket of the city offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, drawing in young professionals, families, and those seeking a strong community feel. You’ll find a predominantly Italian-Canadian atmosphere here, characterized by friendly faces, delicious food (of course!), and a genuine sense of belonging. Expect a mix of brownstones, semi-detached homes, and growing apartment complexes – a relatively diverse housing stock catering to various budgets. Life here is generally relaxed, with a good balance of local businesses and green spaces. Commuting is a breeze thanks to excellent transit options including the Scarborough RT, several bus routes, and easy access to the Don Valley Parkway. Palmerston Little Italy is continually undergoing revitalization, with new restaurants, cafes, and independent shops popping up regularly, making it a truly dynamic Toronto experience. It’s a fantastic choice for those seeking a walkable neighbourhood with a strong sense of identity and great access to the rest of the city. Finding a condo in Palmerston Little Italy or a charming Victorian home are popular ambitions for new residents. Don’t forget to explore the Italian markets and bakeries for a true taste of the neighborhood!

Palmerston Little Italy’s location provides a superb balance of accessibility and tranquility. The Scarborough RT connects you directly to the downtown core in about 30 minutes, though you’ll likely find yourself preferring to explore the diverse restaurants and shops within walking distance. The area's recent development has seen a surge in investment, driven by its desirable location and increasingly appealing lifestyle. You'll discover trendy cafes alongside traditional trattorias, and a growing number of family-friendly amenities. The landscape is shifting, with new construction adding to the existing character, creating a dynamic and exciting place to call home. Considering a move to Toronto? Palmerston Little Italy C01 is definitely worth a closer look if you appreciate community, walkability and Italian flavours. Proximity to the Don Valley Parkway is a significant advantage for those needing to travel further afield, while the area’s revitalization projects are continually improving the streetscape and resident experience. Many prospective buyers are drawn to the potential of real estate in this emerging area.

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Market Stats & Trends

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.

House
Median Asking Price
$1.2M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$846K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$603K

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

39.2 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

48% Owners
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Palmerston Little Italy C01, Toronto

SAFETY RATING8.2 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents344 incidents / yr
Average Per Month28.7 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

161 assaults (45.0/100k)

Property Security
Low

43 B&E (40.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

60 thefts (45.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
▼ 5.5%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

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.

Source: Toronto Police Service (TPS) ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

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

One-person households
32%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
8%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Canadian8%
East Indian8%
Filipino7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:7.9

Montrose

301 Montrose Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 3G9

FRASER RANK392
Public
Rating:7.7

Clinton Street

460 Manning Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 2V7

FRASER RANK480
Public
Rating:6.8

Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau

65 Mansfield Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 2S4

FRASER RANK993
Public
Rating:4.8

King Edward

112 Lippincott Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2P1

FRASER RANK2301
Public
Rating:9.5

Ossington/Old Orchard

380 Ossington Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 3A5

FRASER RANK56
Public
Rating:7.4

Palmerston Avenue

734 Palmerston Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 2R4

FRASER RANK643
Public
Rating:8.3

Hawthorne II Bilingual

50 Essex Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1T3

FRASER RANK260
Public
Rating:8.9

St Anthony

1037 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M6H 1M2

FRASER RANK126
Public
Rating:3.3

Essex

50 Essex Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1T3

FRASER RANK2805
Public
Rating:6.6

du Sacré-Coeur

98 Essex Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1T3

FRASER RANK1137
Public
Rating:5.3

St Mary

66 Dufferin Park Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6H 1J6

FRASER RANK2026
Public
Rating:9.0

Charles G Fraser

79 Manning Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M6J 2K6

FRASER RANK110

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:7.5

Harbord

286 Harbord Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 1G5

FRASER RANK142
Public
Rating:6.7

Central Commerce

570 Shaw Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6G 3L6

FRASER RANK275
Public
Rating:4.2

Central

725 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2R5

FRASER RANK641

Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$2,058,873
ACTIVE LISTINGS113 Listed56 for sale • 57 for lease