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Bloor & Aukland

Bloor St W & Aukland Rd · Toronto, Ontario · Islington · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore

Bloor & Aukland, in Islington, is a moderately heavy crossing. Nearby are Kipling Station (Line 2) 566 m away and Kipling GO 554 m away.

Traffic
25,117
vehicles · 14-hour count, Apr 28, 2026
839 pedestrians · 63 cyclists · #569 busiest
Collisions
35
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured · #2574 of 5,519
Getting there
3
TTC stops within 100 m
Kipling Station 566 m · 17 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
68/100
city median 48 · #957 of 5,672
15 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 270 m

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Bloor & Aukland

Traffic and safety

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

Traffic volume14-hour count · Apr 28, 2026

This is a three-leg intersection with no north leg. Traffic is heaviest from the west: 12,306 eastbound vehicles entered from that leg, 49% of the total, against 2,379 from the south. Most cyclists arrived from the west (30 of 63). The morning and afternoon peaks are nearly equal: 2,527 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 2,610 from 5:00 p.m. Heavy vehicles made up 1.9% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). For scale, a typical counted intersection in Toronto sees 16,177 vehicles over 14 hours. This is a fresh count, taken within the last year.

From the north0southbound · 1 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the west12,306eastbound · 30 bikes · 1.7% heavy
Total vehicles25,117839 pedestrians · 63 cyclists · 1.9% heavy
From the east10,432westbound · 28 bikes · 1.2% heavy
From the south2,379northbound · 4 bikes · 5.6% heavy

Peak hours: 2,527 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 2,610 from 5:00 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

The worst year was 2019, with 6 collisions; 2025 recorded 4. 6 collisions (17%) involved an injury; the citywide share is 15%. 6 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 17% of collisions, in line with the citywide 16%. None of the collisions in the window involved a pedestrian or cyclist. Since January 2026, 4 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Jun 26, 2026.

No collision involving a death or serious injury has been recorded within 65 m of this intersection since the record begins in 2006.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions35#2574 of 5,519
With an injury6
Property damage only24
Fail to remain6
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Involving a motorcyclist2
Severity not classified5
Since January 2026 (outside the window)4
Killed or seriously injured0
All KSI since 20060

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.

Speeds here, last measured in 2003

On Bloor St W between Poplar Ave and Wilmar Rd, 247 m from the corner, a 24-hour count in November 2003 put the average speed at 48 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 56 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 62 km/h or more. That segment carries about 19,700 vehicles a day. The reading is 23 years old; the City counts on request rather than on a schedule.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Bloor St W · Poplar Ave – Wilmar Rd · 247 mNov 2003 · 24 h19,71448 km/h56 km/h62 km/h

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
Signal 1516, activated 1986 · leading pedestrian interval East

Getting there

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

Transit and cycling

Subway
Kipling Station (Line 2)566 m · 7 min
GO Transit
Kipling GO — Milton554 m · 7 min; GO bus 29 Guelph / Mississauga at Kipling Bus Terminal830 m · 10 min
TTC bus
49 111 112 123 45 46 145 149 40 44 nearest 63 m
Express
945 900 944 927
Blue Night
345 300
Nearest stops
6 surface stops within 300 m — Aukland Rd at Bloor St West; Aukland Rd at Bloor St West South Side
Regional
MiWay 1 Dundas 3 Bloor 11 Westwood 20 Rathburn 26 Burnhamthorpe 35 Eglinton 70 Keaton 71 Sheridan 101 Dundas Express 108 Financial Express 109 Meadowvale Express 126 Burnhamthorpe Express at Aukland Rd at Bloor St59 m
Cycling
no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
Bike Share
Kipling Station 595 m · 7 min · 23 docks · 2 stations, 38 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
7 car parks · about 2,439 spaces
EV charging
no City charger within 2 km
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
33 mapped lots within 500 m, 331 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
16 Royalavon Cres · Surface1 km5938% (Q1 2026)
Kipling South Lot - 400 Munster Avenue · Surface1 km1,200 *—
Islington Main Lot - 3330 Bloor Street West · Surface1.2 km534 *—
22 Fieldway Rd · Surface1.5 km270 *—
7 Monkton Ave · Surface1.6 km2561% (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

Two grocery stores are within 300 m of the corner — the nearest is Bulk Barn, 270 m away. Two specialist food shops — butchers, bakeries and the like — sit within 300 m, the nearest Vatra Cheese & Deli at 123 m. Toronto Public Health inspects 15 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 41. The nearest is Stari Grad, 125 m away. Two pharmacies sit within 300 m of the corner; the nearest is Andrew's Pharmacy, 212 m away. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk. For seniors' housing: Labdara Lithuanian Nursing Home, a long-term care home 1.0 km away; Delmanor West Village, a retirement home 894 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Stari Grad · 3862 Bloor St W125 m
  • The Steak Master · 3882 Bloor St W126 m
  • Milano's Pizza · 3886 Bloor St W128 m
  • Dairy Jug · 3884 Bloor St W136 m
  • Haroo Korean Restaurant · 3858 Bloor St W138 m
15 within 300 m · 41 within 1 km
Grocery
Bulk Barn 270 m · 3 min · 2 within 300 m
Food shops
Vatra Cheese & Deli 123 m · 2 butchers, bakeries and food shops within 300 m
Convenience
1 convenience store or gas bar within 300 m
Pharmacy
Andrew's Pharmacy 212 m · 5 within 1 km
Child care
  • Beamish Academy · 42 spaces, toddler, preschool334 m · 4 min
  • Growing Tykes Learning Centre (5150 Dundas Street West) · 119 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day768 m · 9 min
  • Our Lady of Peace School Age Program (YMCA) · 127 spaces, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day797 m · 9 min
4 licensed centres · 417 spaces within 1 km · 3 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Wedgewood Park Outdoor Rink Washroom · hours not listed · closed — Closed for the Season947 m · 11 min
Drinking water: Six Points Park 584 m · 7 min (off)
Health and care
  • Labdara Lithuanian Nursing Home · long-term care home1 km · 12 min
  • Delmanor West Village · retirement home894 m · 11 min

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 (9)
  • Greenfield Park523 m · 6 min
  • Six Points Park559 m · 7 min
  • Wedgewood Park - Etobicoke939 m · 11 min
  • Michael Power Park1.1 km · 13 min
  • Cloverdale Park1.3 km · 15 min
and 4 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
  • Islington Seniors' Centre1.3 km · 16 min
Schools (7)
  • Mindwerx4kids Learning Centre SchoolPrivate · 250 m · 3 min
  • Kingsley Primary SchoolPrivate · 749 m · 9 min
  • Our Lady of Peace Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 796 m · 9 min
  • Academy of Math and EnglishPrivate · 1 km · 11 min
  • Wedgewood Jr SchoolEnglish Public · 1 km · 12 min
and 2 more within 1.5 km

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 library.

68of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #957 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food30/30

    2 grocery stores within 300 m · 15 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit23/28

    Kipling Station 0.6 km · 6 stops within 300 m · 17 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go0/14

    none within a walk

  • Parks and recreation3/10

    nearest park 0.5 km · nearest centre 1.3 km

  • Schools and child care6/8

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

  • Crossing on foot6/10

    traffic signal · head start for people walking

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

Within a kilometre there are five RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 1,112 rental units. The nearest is 5249 Dundas St W (420 m, 333 units, 41 storeys, built 2021), which scored 100 out of 100 at its July 2024 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 98, above the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
5249 Dundas St W · Centurion Property Associates Inc.333412021100 · Jul 2024420 m · 5 min
5294 Dundas St W · Six Points Suites Inc457196092 · Jun 2025520 m · 6 min
3 Summerland Ter283262012100 · Oct 2025772 m · 9 min
20 Samuel Wood Way · Concert Real Estate Corporation233212023100 · Aug 2026834 m · 10 min
7 Summerland Ter218212011100 · Jul 2024870 m · 10 min

5 registered buildings · 1,112 units · tallest 41 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 Bloor & Aukland a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 35 lesser collisions. 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 Bloor & Aukland?

A moderately heavy crossing. It ranks #569 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, 1.55× the median for a counted intersection.

Is Bloor & Aukland a walkable intersection?

Bloor & Aukland scores 68 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #957 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: 2 grocery stores within 300 m · 15 places to eat within 300 m; Kipling Station 0.6 km · 6 stops within 300 m · 17 routes within 1 km; 1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m. The crossing itself: traffic signal · head start for people walking.

How fast do cars go at Bloor & Aukland?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Bloor St W between Poplar Ave and Wilmar Rd (November 2003), found an average of 48 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 56 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed.

Where can I park near Bloor & Aukland?

The nearest Green P car park is 16 Royalavon Cres (1.0 km away, 59 spaces, 38% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 331 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 43,590 spaces — 33 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to Bloor & Aukland by transit?

Kipling Station (Line 2) is 566 m away; Kipling GO is 554 m away; bus routes 49, 111, 112, 123, 45, 46, 145, 149 and 6 more within 1 km (nearest stop: Aukland Rd at Bloor St West, 63 m); MiWay routes 1 Dundas, 3 Bloor, 11 Westwood, 20 Rathburn at Aukland Rd at Bloor St.

What restaurants are near Bloor & Aukland?

15 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 41 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Stari Grad (125 m), The Steak Master (126 m), Milano's Pizza (128 m), Dairy Jug (136 m) and Haroo Korean Restaurant (138 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Bloor & Aukland?

The nearest is Wedgewood Park Outdoor Rink Washroom, 15 Swan Ave, 947 m away. The City currently lists it as closed: closed for the season.

Is there child care near Bloor & Aukland?

Four licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 417 spaces in total; 3 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Beamish Academy (334 m, 42 spaces), Growing Tykes Learning Centre (5150 Dundas Street West) (768 m, 119 spaces) and Our Lady of Peace School Age Program (YMCA) (797 m, 127 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Bloor & Aukland?

Five RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 1,112 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 5249 Dundas St W (420 m, 333 units, RentSafeTO score 100), 5294 Dundas St W (520 m, 45 units, RentSafeTO score 92), 3 Summerland Ter (772 m, 283 units, RentSafeTO score 100) and 20 Samuel Wood Way (834 m, 233 units, RentSafeTO score 100). The average RentSafeTO score across the 5 is 98 out of 100.

What neighbourhood is Bloor & Aukland in?

Bloor & Aukland is in Islington (City of Toronto neighbourhood 158). It is in Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore, represented by Councillor Amber Morley.

Sources

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