Neighbourhood Profile
Bendale North
Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide
Population of 8,568 with a median household income of $58K (below the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $750K. Walk score of 72, above the city average. 3 parks, 4 grocery stores, schools rated 7.4/10. Momentum score of 119 signals accelerating neighbourhood trajectory.
Neighbourhood Index
Composite score per category. Each averages 3\u20134 underlying metrics indexed to the city. 100 = Toronto average.
Dashed ring = Toronto (100). Scores above 100 outperform the city.
Neighbourhood Momentum
Composite trajectory score. 100 = holding steady.
119
Above-average momentum
Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.
Best For
Based on Bendale North’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bendale North — answers based on the latest available data.
Is Bendale North safe in 2026?+
Bendale North has 180 reported crime incidents, above the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is down 12.5%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 9, below the city average. The neighbourhood has 14 shooting incidents. Overall, Bendale North is considered roughly average for Toronto.
What are schools like in Bendale North?+
Schools rate 7.4/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 2 licensed daycares with 92 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 87.8% (city avg: 68%). 2 playgrounds and 1 splash pads for younger children.
Is Bendale North good for families?+
4 grocery stores, 2 daycares (92 spaces), 2 playgrounds, 0 pools, 0 arenas, and 3 parks. Walk score 72, transit score 64. Average household size 2.8.
How much do homes cost in Bendale North in 2026?+
Median home value $750K, below the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 39.7% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 59% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 12.9x.
Is Bendale North a good investment?+
Momentum score 119/200 (above-average). Pipeline: 169 units, permits +39% YoY. Projected 1,816 additional units by 2051. Net business growth +19 (12 months).
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Sources: Toronto Open Data, Statistics Canada Census 2021, Toronto Police Service, Fraser Institute, RentSafeTO, DineSafe, Vision Zero, TRCA, MPAC. City averages reflect Toronto-wide figures. Growth rates use the most recent comparable period.