Islington vs Pleasant View, Toronto
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Toronto neighbourhoods.
Islington edges out Pleasant View on overall livability (4.8/10 vs 4.2/10) among Toronto neighbourhoods. Islington scores higher on grocery access (2.6 vs 0.8). Pleasant View scores higher on safety (9.3 vs 7.8).
Livability scores
| Islington | Pleasant View | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.8 | 4.2 |
| Safety | 7.8 | 9.3 |
| Schools | 6.4 | 5.9 |
| Transit Access | 5.3 | 4.5 |
| Grocery Access | 2.6 | 0.8 |
| Parks | 6.5 | 5.1 |
| Recreation | 4.1 | 3.6 |
| Walkability | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Key metrics
| Islington | Pleasant View | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,100,000 | $900,000 |
| Median household income | $102,000 | $89,000 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 11.4 | 9.0 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 73.3/10 | 71.0/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 56 min | 63 min |
| Distance to downtown | 13.5 km | 16.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 23,390 m² | 12,051 m² |