Neighbourhood Profile
Regent Park
Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide
Population of 14,700 with a median household income of $28K (below the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $580K. Walk score of 83, above the city average. 4 parks, 4 grocery stores, schools rated 6.2/10. Momentum score of 103 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.
103
Average momentum
Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.
Best For
Based on Regent Park’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Regent Park — answers based on the latest available data.
Is Regent Park safe in 2026?+
Regent Park has 253 reported crime incidents, above the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is down 0.2%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 9, below the city average. The neighbourhood has 19 shooting incidents. Overall, Regent Park is considered roughly average for Toronto.
What are schools like in Regent Park?+
Schools rate 6.2/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 3 licensed daycares with 147 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 86.6% (city avg: 68%). 3 playgrounds and 2 splash pads for younger children.
Is Regent Park good for families?+
4 grocery stores, 3 daycares (147 spaces), 3 playgrounds, 0 pools, 0 arenas, and 4 parks. Walk score 83, transit score 75. Average household size 2.7.
How much do homes cost in Regent Park in 2026?+
Median home value $580K, below the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 49.3% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 54% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 20.7x.
Is Regent Park a good investment?+
Momentum score 103/200 (average). Pipeline: 171 units, permits +8% YoY. Projected 3,580 additional units by 2051. Net business growth -4 (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.