The Selby

Getting around Very walkable

• 🚇 Sherbourne Subway2 min walk
• 🚇 Castle Frank Subway11 min walk
• 🚆 Toronto Union Station GO3.0 km

Within a 10-minute walk: 18 grocery stores, 179 cafés and restaurants, 30 parks, 20 pharmacies. Nearest grocery: No Frills (100 m). Nearest park: Dr. Gordon Chong park (300 m).

Schools nearby

Elementary

• Rose Avenue Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 67%, math 14%6 min walk
• Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School Catholic
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 80%, math 43%9 min walk
• Winchester Junior and Senior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 89%, math 57%12 min walk
• Rosedale Junior Public School
  EQAO: Gr 6 reading 100%, math 100%12 min walk

Secondary

• Msgr Fraser College - Isabella Campus Catholic2 min walk
• Jarvis Collegiate Institute
  EQAO: Gr 9 math 34%, literacy test 80%9 min walk
• Native Learning Centre14 min walk

EQAO: share of students meeting the provincial standard (2024–25). Ontario average: Gr 6 reading 86%, math 51%; Gr 9 math 55%; literacy test 83%.

Closest schools, not school zones. Check which school serves this address with the school board before relying on it.

Who lives here postal area M4Y

Owners / renters

29% / 71%

Median household income

$62,400

Average age

39

Children under 15

4%

Homes

0% detached, 91% high-rise

Commute by transit

31%

Population

36,319

Languages spoken most at home besides English: Mandarin 7.6%, Korean 1.5%, Spanish 1.3%, Iranian Persian 1%.

Flood and conservation No mapped hazard

Not inside a mapped flood plain or regulated area.

Screening maps only. Ask the conservation authority for a property inquiry before relying on this.

Safety

Major crime per resident in North St.James Town (2025): 24% above the Toronto average, about the same from the year before.

• Assault67% above average
• Break and enterabout average
• Auto theft62% below average
• Robberyabout average
• Theft from vehicles35% below average
• Shootings48% below average

Crime Severity Index for Toronto police: 60 vs 57 for Ontario (2025).

Police-reported figures for the whole neighbourhood, not this street. Rates use the area’s resident population.

Development nearby 20 active

• 38 HUNTLEY ST · 200 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2025
  To permit the construction of two buildings, with building heights of 56 and 60 storeys and approximately 1,362 dwelling units, and a POPS. The project retains…
  Application details
• 81 ISABELLA ST · 500 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2025
  Zoning By-law Amendment for a 69-storey residential building, containing 647 dwelling units, including 48 replacement rental dwelling units.
  Application details
• 5 HUNTLEY ST · 300 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2024
  Site Plan Application to permit a 63-storey residential building including a total of 50,580.8 square metres of residential gross floor area which will result…
  Application details
• 5 HUNTLEY ST · 300 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · Council Approved · applied 2024
  Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 63-storey (207-metre, excluding mechanical penthouse) building, containing 709 total dwelling units…
  Application details
• 141 ISABELLA ST · 200 m
  Official Plan / Zoning By-law Amendment · OMB Appeal · applied 2024
  Zoning By-law Amendment for a 69-storey residential building containing 823 dwelling units. The existing 7-storey apartment building and 3-storey single…
  Application details
• 135 ISABELLA ST · 250 m
  Site Plan · Under Review · applied 2023
  Proposed 69 storey residential building with 770 units.
  Application details

25 more within 500 m.

Rezoning, site plan, subdivision and condominium applications filed with the city.