Neighbourhood Profile
High Park-Swansea
Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide
Population of 22,596 with a median household income of $78K (above the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $1200K. Walk score of 85, above the city average. 4 parks, 6 grocery stores, schools rated 6.9/10. Momentum score of 110 signals steady 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.
110
Average momentum
Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.
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Based on High Park-Swansea’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
High Park-Swansea — answers based on the latest available data.
Is High Park-Swansea safe in 2026?+
High Park-Swansea has 170 reported crime incidents, below the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is up 3.7%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 13, above the city average. The neighbourhood has 14 shooting incidents. Overall, High Park-Swansea is considered safer than average for Toronto.
What are schools like in High Park-Swansea?+
Schools rate 6.9/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 4 licensed daycares with 164 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 88% (city avg: 68%). 3 playgrounds and 2 splash pads for younger children.
Is High Park-Swansea good for families?+
6 grocery stores, 4 daycares (164 spaces), 3 playgrounds, 1 pools, 1 arenas, and 4 parks. Walk score 85, transit score 80. Average household size 2.4.
How much do homes cost in High Park-Swansea in 2026?+
Median home value $1200K, above the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 28.4% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 53% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 15.4x.
Is High Park-Swansea a good investment?+
Momentum score 110/200 (average). Pipeline: 133 units, permits +4% YoY. Projected 7,849 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.