Birchcliffe-Cliffside vs Rockcliffe-Smythe, Toronto
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Toronto neighbourhoods.
Birchcliffe-Cliffside edges out Rockcliffe-Smythe on overall livability (5.5/10 vs 5.2/10) among Toronto neighbourhoods. Birchcliffe-Cliffside scores higher on grocery access (4.4 vs 1.3). Rockcliffe-Smythe scores higher on recreation (9.5 vs 8.2).
Livability scores
| Birchcliffe-Cliffside | Rockcliffe-Smythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| Safety | 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Schools | 5.5 | 3.3 |
| Transit Access | 5.6 | 6.1 |
| Grocery Access | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| Parks | 7.9 | 8.9 |
| Recreation | 8.2 | 9.5 |
| Walkability | 1.1 | 0.7 |
Key metrics
| Birchcliffe-Cliffside | Rockcliffe-Smythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,000,000 | $800,000 |
| Median household income | $90,000 | $69,000 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 15.0 | 13.9 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 69.2/10 | 58.7/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 53 min | 49 min |
| Distance to downtown | 10.8 km | 9.8 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 46,157 m² | 76,450 m² |