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Neighbourhood Profile

Blake-Jones

Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide

Population of 8,316 with a median household income of $72K (above the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $1100K. Walk score of 77, above the city average. 3 parks, 5 grocery stores, schools rated 7.5/10. Momentum score of 107 signals steady neighbourhood trajectory.

Neighbourhood Index

Composite score per category. Each averages 3\u20134 underlying metrics indexed to the city. 100 = Toronto average.

Development
107
Family
90
Safety
118
Health
142
Mobility
100
Nature
66

Dashed ring = Toronto (100). Scores above 100 outperform the city.

Neighbourhood Momentum

Composite trajectory score. 100 = holding steady.

107

Average momentum

FactorScore vs city (100)Weight
Permit Velocity
9025%
Crime Trajectory
11020%
Business Growth
12320%
Population
10415%
Transit Investment
9510%
Green Space
12310%

Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.

Best For

Based on Blake-Jones’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.

FamiliesWalkabilityNature LoversFoodies & Nightlife

Frequently Asked Questions

Blake-Jones — answers based on the latest available data.

Is Blake-Jones safe in 2026?+

Blake-Jones has 166 reported crime incidents, below the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is down 8.4%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 8, below the city average. The neighbourhood has 14 shooting incidents. Overall, Blake-Jones is considered safer than average for Toronto.

What are schools like in Blake-Jones?+

Schools rate 7.5/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 3 licensed daycares with 129 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 87% (city avg: 68%). 2 playgrounds and 1 splash pads for younger children.

Is Blake-Jones good for families?+

5 grocery stores, 3 daycares (129 spaces), 2 playgrounds, 0 pools, 0 arenas, and 3 parks. Walk score 77, transit score 62. Average household size 2.4.

How much do homes cost in Blake-Jones in 2026?+

Median home value $1100K, above the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 37% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 64% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 15.3x.

Is Blake-Jones a good investment?+

Momentum score 107/200 (average). Pipeline: 156 units, permits -13% YoY. Projected 2,132 additional units by 2051. Net business growth +15 (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.