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Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst

Toronto, Ontario · Kensington-Chinatown · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York

At its last City count, in 1994, Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst, in Kensington-Chinatown, in central Toronto, was a busier-than-typical intersection. It has parks at the corner. Nearby: 13 TTC routes within a kilometre.

Traffic
10,017
vehicles · 8-hour count, Nov 17, 1994
1 pedestrians · 0 cyclists
Collisions
0
police-reported · 2016–2025
2 killed or seriously injured
Getting there
1
TTC stop within 100 m
13 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
75/100
city median 48 · #528 of 5,672
48 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 286 m

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Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst

Traffic and safety

The City's latest turning-movement count, every police-reported collision within 65 m, speeds on these streets

Traffic volume8-hour count · Nov 17, 1994

Traffic is spread evenly across the approaches, from 4,589 vehicles entering from the north to 5,428 from the south. The afternoon peak is the heavier one — 1,635 vehicles in the hour from 4:45 p.m., 35% above the morning peak from 8:00 a.m. (1,215). Heavy vehicles made up 4.9% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). The citywide median for a 14-hour count is 16,177 vehicles. The count is 32 years old — treat it as a snapshot of 1994, not today's volume. It was an 8-hour count, which is not directly comparable with the 14-hour counts the City has used since September 2023.

From the north4,589southbound · 0 bikes · 5.9% heavy
From the west0eastbound · 0 bikes · 0.0% heavy
Total vehicles10,0171 pedestrians · 0 cyclists · 4.9% heavy
From the east0westbound · 0 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the south5,428northbound · 0 bikes · 4.0% heavy

Peak hours: 1,215 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 1,635 from 4:45 p.m. (approach figures are vehicles entering from that leg over the whole count — one day's traffic, not an annual average).

Collisions 2016–2025 · within 65 m

Toronto Police recorded no collisions of any severity within 65 m of this intersection in 2016–2025.

Neither of the two serious-injury collisions in 2016–2025 was fatal. All of them involved vehicle occupants only — no pedestrians or cyclists. The most recent was on Aug 5, 2025.

2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions0
With an injury0
Property damage only0
Fail to remain0
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Killed or seriously injured2#272 of 1,505
Fatal0
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
In darkness0
All KSI since 20062latest Aug 5, 2025

A collision counts when its recorded location is within 65 m of the centreline node, intersection-related or not. KSI = killed or seriously injured, the basis of the danger rankings; records can lag a year or more, so the current year is outside the window. How collisions are counted.

Traffic on these streets

The City's most recent midblock count on Bathurst St between Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst and Dundas St W (53 m away, May 2015) recorded volume only — about 10,799 vehicles a day — with no speed data.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Bathurst St · Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst – Dundas St W · 53 mMay 2015 · 7 days10,799———

Midblock counts are automatic counters laid across the road for one to seven days; 85% of drivers were at or below the 85th-percentile speed. A reading is not the speed through the intersection itself, and posted limits are not in the count data. How speeds are read.

The crossing
pedestrian crossover

Getting there

Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park

Transit and cycling

Streetcar
511 505 501 506 510 504 508 nearest 97 m
Blue Night
305 301 306 310 304 307
Nearest stops
5 surface stops within 300 m — Bathurst St at Dundas St West - Toronto Western Hospital
Cycling
no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
Bike Share
Bathurst St / Dundas St W 117 m · 41 docks · 20 stations, 345 docks within 1 km

Straight-line distances to the nearest stop or station entrance in each agency's current schedule feed, including temporary diversions.

Parking within 2 km

Green P
23 car parks · about 1,969 spaces
EV charging
10 Palmerston Ave · 622 m · 2 Level 2 ports; also 10 Portland St (868 m), 74 Clinton Street (1.2 km)
Bike parking
77 post-and-rings within 300 m · racks for 58 bikes within 600 m
Other lots
39 mapped lots within 500 m, 613 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
35 Bellevue Avenue · Surface568 m91 *—
201 Claremont St · Surface575 m4361% (Q1 2026)
15 Denison Ave · Surface667 m12054% (Q1 2026)
20 St Andrew St · Garage749 m41727% (Q1 2026)
40 Larch St · Garage780 m33231% (Q1 2026)

Green P spaces and average daily peak occupancy from the Toronto Parking Authority's quarterly dataset (* = capacity from the 2019 car-park list; check Green P for rates). EV chargers are City-operated only. On-street and underground parking are not included.

Within a walk

What the City's own records put within a walk of this corner — distances are the walk along real streets and paths. Shops, banks, gyms and clinics are in no City dataset, so they are not here.

Food, shops and services

You can do a shop on foot from here: Dundas Grocery is 286 m away. There is also a specialist food shop, Danish Pastry House, 297 m away. There are 48 restaurants, cafés and takeouts within 300 m, and 354 eating places within a kilometre — 8.6× the median for a Toronto intersection. The nearest is Bathurst Local, 26 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Toronto Western Pharmacy, 136 m away, one of three within 300 m. The nearest hospital site is Toronto Western Hospital, 228 m away, then Kensington Eye Institute at 949 m. Scadding Court Community Centre runs a seniors' active living programme 145 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Bathurst Local · 322 Bathurst St26 m
  • Matcha Haus · 324 Bathurst St32 m
  • McDonald's · 344 Bathurst St100 m
  • Qamar Saq · 707 Dundas St W124 m
  • Moko Sushi · 755 Dundas St W B136 m
48 within 300 m · 354 within 1 km
Grocery
Dundas Grocery 286 m · 3 min · 13 within 1 km
Food shops
Danish Pastry House 297 m · 4 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Convenience
1 convenience store or gas bar within 300 m
Pharmacy
Toronto Western Pharmacy 136 m · 12 within 1 km
Child care
  • George Brown - Fashion District/Ryerson Child Care Centre · 56 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day450 m · 5 min
  • Jingbao (Downtown) Bilingual Children's Centre (96 Denison Avenue) · 65 spaces, toddler, preschool, kindergarten · $10-a-day450 m · 5 min
  • Alexandra Park Early Learning & Child Care Centre · 36 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day641 m · 8 min
8 licensed centres · 604 spaces within 1 km · 6 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Harry R. Gairey Outdoor Rink Washroom · hours not listed · accessible · closed — Maintenance/Repairs111 m
  • Alexandra Park Outdoor Pool Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · closed — Maintenance/Repairs146 m
Drinking water: Alexandra Park 209 m; Bellevue Square Park 491 m · 6 min
Health and care
  • Toronto Western Hospital · hospital site228 m
  • Kensington Eye Institute · hospital site949 m · 11 min
  • Scadding Court Community Centre · seniors' active living centre145 m

Food premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023, screened by name and location to leave out the kitchens inside care homes, child care, schools and offices, and carts and stalls; a shop without a recent inspection does not appear. Pharmacies, hospital sites and care homes from the Ontario Ministry of Health's register — a hospital site may be a rehabilitation or specialty hospital without an emergency department; in an emergency call 911. How places are classed.

Parks, schools and places

Parks (21)
  • Alexandra Park176 m
  • Bellevue Square Park499 m · 6 min
  • Randy Padmore Park518 m · 6 min
  • Portland Street Parkette768 m · 9 min
  • Adelaide Place Parkette872 m · 10 min
and 16 more within 1.5 km
Schools (25)
  • Ryerson Community School & Downtown Vocal Music AcademyEnglish Public · 450 m · 5 min
  • Kensington Community SchoolEnglish Public · 684 m · 8 min
  • St Mary Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 706 m · 8 min
  • Westside Montessori Elementary SchoolPrivate · 796 m · 9 min
  • Charles G Fraser Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 817 m · 10 min
and 20 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Sanderson branch111 m
  • Toronto Public Library Lillian H. Smith branch1.4 km · 16 min
Places of interest
  • Theatre Passe MuraillePerforming Arts · 459 m · 5 min
  • Factory TheatrePerforming Arts · 721 m · 9 min
  • Graffiti AlleyLandmark · 878 m · 10 min
  • iArts MuseumMuseum · 1 km · 12 min

Parks, schools, libraries and places of interest within 1.5 km; child care, washrooms and care homes within 1 km; a hospital site within 2 km. Distances are the walk along real streets and paths. How these are joined.

Not within a walk: a care or retirement home.

75of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #528 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food28/30

    1 grocery store within 300 m · 48 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit16/28

    5 stops within 300 m · 13 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go12/14

    library 111 m away · 1 place of interest within 500 m

  • Parks and recreation9/10

    2 parks within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m

  • Schools and child care7/8

    1 school within 500 m · 2 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot3/10

    pedestrian crossover

Our own measure, not a licensed walkability rating: every point comes from a City dataset listed under Sources, and the six parts add up to the score. How the score is built · the full ranking.

Apartment buildings nearby

RentSafeTO-registered rental buildings within 1 km, with the City's latest evaluation score

21 registered apartment buildings with 1,374 rental units stand within a kilometre of the corner, 12 of them social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 25 Leonard Ave (463 m, 77 units, 6 storeys, built 1960), which scored 96 out of 100 at its August 2026 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 85, below the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
25 Leonard Ave social housing · St. Clare's Multifaith Housing Society776196096 · Aug 2026463 m · 6 min
164 Grange Ave · Grange Apartments Inc.243197071 · Jul 2025541 m · 6 min
165 Bathurst St · Hazelview Properties Inc476191879 · Jul 2025552 m · 7 min
91 Augusta Ave Toronto Community Housing · Toronto Community Housing Corporation25714196886 · Jul 2025595 m · 7 min
170 Vanauley Walk Toronto Community Housing · Atikson Co-Op406196988 · Aug 2026606 m · 7 min
115 Euclid Ave163193088 · Jul 2026651 m · 8 min

21 registered buildings · 1,374 units · 12 social housing · tallest 14 storeys. The score is the City's RentSafeTO evaluation out of 100; buildings of three or more storeys and ten or more units are registered, condominiums and houses are not. Each building links to its full record on LandlordReport.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst a dangerous intersection?

It is not among the worst. 2 serious-injury collisions were recorded in 2016–2025 (#272 of 1,505). High counts usually track high traffic volume rather than a design flaw; volume is shown alongside so the numbers can be read in context.

How busy is Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

A busier-than-typical intersection at the City's last count here, in 1994. Its latest count is from Nov 17, 1994, about today's median for a counted intersection.

Is Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst a walkable intersection?

Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst scores 75 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #528 of 5,672 Toronto intersections; the city median is 48. It counts what the City's own records put within a walk — food premises, transit, libraries, parks, schools, licensed child care — not shops, banks or clinics, which no City dataset lists. Within a walk: 1 grocery store within 300 m · 48 places to eat within 300 m; 2 parks within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m; 1 school within 500 m · 2 licensed child care within 500 m. The crossing itself: pedestrian crossover.

Where can I park near Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

The nearest Green P car park is 35 Bellevue Avenue (568 m away, 91 spaces). The City's mapping shows 613 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 12,800 spaces — 39 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 10 Palmerston Ave (622 m).

How do I get to Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst by transit?

Streetcar routes 511, 505, 501, 506 and 3 more stop within 1 km, the nearest 97 m away.

What restaurants are near Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

48 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 354 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Bathurst Local (26 m), Matcha Haus (32 m), McDonald's (100 m), Qamar Saq (124 m) and Moko Sushi (136 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

The nearest is Harry R. Gairey Outdoor Rink Washroom, 275 Bathurst St, 111 m away, with an accessible washroom. The City currently lists it as closed: maintenance/repairs. Next nearest: Alexandra Park Outdoor Pool Washroom (146 m); Bellevue Square Park Washroom (515 m).

Is there child care near Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

Eight licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 604 spaces in total; 6 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are George Brown - Fashion District/Ryerson Child Care Centre (450 m, 56 spaces), Jingbao (Downtown) Bilingual Children's Centre (96 Denison Avenue) (450 m, 65 spaces) and Alexandra Park Early Learning & Child Care Centre (641 m, 36 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst?

21 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 1,374 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 25 Leonard Ave (463 m, 77 units, RentSafeTO score 96), 164 Grange Ave (541 m, 24 units, RentSafeTO score 71), 165 Bathurst St (552 m, 47 units, RentSafeTO score 79) and 91 Augusta Ave (595 m, 257 units, RentSafeTO score 86). The average RentSafeTO score across the 21 is 85 out of 100.

What neighbourhood is Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst in?

Bathurst St & Lane S of Dundas and W of Bathurst is in Kensington-Chinatown (City of Toronto neighbourhood 078). It is in Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York, represented by Councillor Ausma Malik.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined