Downsview vs Oakridge, Toronto
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Toronto neighbourhoods.
Oakridge edges out Downsview on overall livability (4.3/10 vs 4.2/10) among Toronto neighbourhoods. Downsview scores higher on parks (8.8 vs 6.7). Oakridge scores higher on transit access (7.8 vs 5.3).
Livability scores
| Downsview | Oakridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Safety | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| Schools | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Transit Access | 5.3 | 7.8 |
| Grocery Access | 2.0 | 2.3 |
| Parks | 8.8 | 6.7 |
| Recreation | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Walkability | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Key metrics
| Downsview | Oakridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $900,000 | $800,000 |
| Median household income | $82,000 | $60,000 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 17.6 | 20.0 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 55.0/10 | 58.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 56 min | 34 min |
| Distance to downtown | 12.8 km | 10.0 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 73,035 m² | 25,966 m² |