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Harbord & Euclid

Harbord St & Euclid Ave · Toronto, Ontario · Palmerston-Little Italy · Ward 11, University-Rosedale

In Palmerston-Little Italy, in central Toronto, Harbord & Euclid is a lightly travelled intersection, with heavy foot traffic and significant cycling traffic. At the corner: a protected bikeway, a school within 250 m and a park. Nearby: Christie Station (Line 2) 668 m away. No one has been killed or seriously injured here in the last ten years of records.

Traffic
7,769
vehicles · 14-hour count, Oct 21, 2025
2,472 pedestrians · 1,267 cyclists
Collisions
27
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured
Getting there
1
TTC stop within 100 m
Christie Station 668 m · 14 routes within 1 km · protected bikeway
Within a walk
65/100
city median 48 · #1,197 of 5,672
5 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 507 m

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Harbord & Euclid

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 · Oct 21, 2025

This is a three-leg intersection with no north leg. Traffic is heaviest from the east: 3,259 westbound vehicles entered from that leg, 42% of the total, against 2,056 from the west. Most cyclists arrived from the east (635 of 1,267). Evening rush dominates here: 818 vehicles in the peak hour from 2:45 p.m., against 689 in the morning peak from 8:15 a.m. Heavy vehicles made up 2.4% 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 · 35 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the west2,056eastbound · 462 bikes · 1.9% heavy
Total vehicles7,7692,472 pedestrians · 1,267 cyclists · 2.4% heavy
From the east3,259westbound · 635 bikes · 3.2% heavy
From the south2,454northbound · 135 bikes · 1.7% heavy

Peak hours: 689 vehicles in the hour from 8:15 a.m. and 818 from 2:45 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

The worst year was 2023, with 8 collisions; 2025 recorded 3. 6 collisions (22%) involved an injury; the citywide share is 15%. 4 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 15% of collisions, in line with the citywide 16%. 4 collisions involved a pedestrian or cyclist (15%) — a high share for a Toronto intersection. Since January 2026, 5 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Aug 19, 2026.

No one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, the ten complete years the rankings use. 1 earlier KSI collision is on file, the last on Sep 1, 2013.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions273.5 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury6
Property damage only18
Fail to remain4
Involving a pedestrian1
Involving a cyclist3#788 of 2,576
Severity not classified3
Since January 2026 (outside the window)5
Killed or seriously injured0
All KSI since 20061latest Sep 1, 2013

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.

How fast traffic moves here

On Harbord St between Grace St and Joe Pantalone Lane, 364 m from the corner, a 7-day count in June 2022 put the average speed at 38 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 45 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 50 km/h or more. That segment carries about 7,200 vehicles a day. The reading is 4 years old; the City counts on request rather than on a schedule. Euclid Ave between Harbord St and Herrick St measured slower: 20 km/h on average and an 85th percentile of 28 km/h (Oct 2025). At the school-zone speed sign on Harbord St (21 m away, 40 km/h limit), 0.1% of the 39,193 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — almost none. 3 speed humps slow traffic on Euclid Avenue between Bloor St W and Harbord St.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Euclid Ave · Harbord St – Herrick St · 68 mOct 2025 · 3 days3,14520 km/h28 km/h31 km/h
Harbord St · Grace St – Joe Pantalone Lane · 364 mJun 2022 · 7 days7,17838 km/h45 km/h50 km/h
Speed sign
Harbord St (westbound), 21 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 31 km/h, 85th percentile 38 km/h; 0.1% at 50 km/h or more. 39,193 vehicles logged in August 2026; runs weekdays, 7 am - 9 pm.
Traffic calming
Euclid Avenue (Bloor St W – Harbord St): 3 speed humps

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.

Getting there

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

Transit and cycling

Subway
Christie Station (Line 2)668 m · 8 min; Bathurst Station (Line 2)712 m · 8 min
Streetcar
511 506 510 nearest 313 m · 4 min
TTC bus
94 126 7 63 nearest 92 m
Blue Night
306 310 307 300 363
Nearest stops
4 surface stops within 300 m — Harbord St at Palmerston Blvd
Cycling
Cycle Track on Harbord St installed 2001
Bike Share
Euclid Ave / Herrick St - SMART 103 m · 16 docks · 17 stations, 346 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
20 car parks · about 1,367 spaces
EV charging
74 Clinton Street · 709 m · 4 Level 2 ports; also 365 Lippincott St. (840 m), 705 Shaw St (1 km)
Bike parking
35 post-and-rings within 300 m · racks for 100 bikes within 600 m
Other lots
20 mapped lots within 500 m, 580 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
675 Manning Ave · Surface559 m4981% (Q1 2026)
557 Palmerston Ave · Surface578 m5580% (Q1 2026)
80 Clinton Street · Surface654 m25 *—
74 Clinton Street · Garage674 m79 *—
376 Clinton St · Surface685 m3468% (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

No grocery store is within 300 m of the corner. The closest is Bloor Fruit Market, 507 m away. For everything else there is one convenience store or gas bar within 300 m. Toronto Public Health inspects 5 eating places within 300 m of this corner; within a kilometre the count is 284 — 6.9× the median for a Toronto intersection. The nearest is Y Not Italian, 116 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Green Pharmacy, 497 m away; 12 pharmacies are within a kilometre. The nearest hospital site is Kensington Eye Institute, 1.3 km away, then Toronto Western Hospital at 1.3 km. For seniors' housing: The O'neill Centre, a long-term care home 829 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Y Not Italian · 538 Manning Ave116 m
  • Dl Chicken Shack · 538 Manning Ave129 m
  • Le Petit Chef · 536 Manning Ave129 m
  • Sam James Coffee Bar · 297 Harbord St154 m
  • Eon Specialty Coffee · 246 Harbord St238 m
5 within 300 m · 284 within 1 km
Grocery
Bloor Fruit Market 507 m · 6 min · 5 within 1 km
Food shops
Magic Health Food 447 m · 5 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Convenience
1 convenience store or gas bar within 300 m
Pharmacy
Green Pharmacy 497 m · 6 min · 12 within 1 km
Child care
  • Centro Clinton Day Care Centre · 174 spaces, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day447 m · 5 min
  • Montrose Child Care Centre Inc. · 117 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day540 m · 6 min
  • Kids & Company Ltd. - Bloor Christie · 56 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day622 m · 7 min
6 licensed centres · 615 spaces within 1 km · 4 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Bickford Park Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible419 m · 5 min
  • Bob Abate Community Recreation Centre Washroom · hours not listed720 m · 9 min
Drinking water: Healey Willan Park 166 m; Bickford Park 413 m · 5 min
Health and care
  • Kensington Eye Institute · hospital site1.3 km · 15 min
  • Toronto Western Hospital · hospital site1.3 km · 15 min
  • The O'neill Centre · long-term care home829 m · 10 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 (22)
and 17 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (29)
  • Harbord Collegiate InstituteEnglish Public · 124 m
  • Clinton Street Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 447 m · 5 min
  • City As School TorontoPrivate · 481 m · 6 min
  • Montrose Jr & Delta Alternative SrEnglish Public · 540 m · 6 min
  • St Francis of Assisi Catholic Elementary SchoolEnglish Separate · 678 m · 8 min
and 24 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Palmerston branch545 m · 6 min
  • Toronto Public Library College/Shaw branch1.1 km · 13 min
Places of interest
  • Randolph Centre for the ArtsPerforming Arts · 574 m · 7 min
  • Ukrainian Museum of CanadaMuseum · 1 km · 12 min
  • Al Green Theatre (at the Miles Nadal Jewish Community Centre)Performing Arts · 1.3 km · 16 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.

65of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #1,197 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food16/30

    5 grocery stores within 1 km · 5 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit22/28

    Christie Station 0.7 km · 4 stops within 300 m · 14 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go8/14

    library 545 m away · 3 places of interest within 1.5 km

  • Parks and recreation10/10

    3 parks within 500 m · 2 community centres within 800 m

  • Schools and child care7/8

    3 schools within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot2/10

    traffic calming

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 20 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 662 rental units — three social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 456 Palmerston Blvd (75 m, 32 units, 4 storeys, built 1904), which scored 81 out of 100 at its August 2025 RentSafeTO evaluation. One building of the 20 scored below 70; the average is 86, below the 90 typical of Toronto intersections.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
456 Palmerston Blvd324190481 · Aug 202575 m
469 Palmerston Blvd1031932—189 m
481 Palmerston Blvd113190787 · Aug 2025250 m · 3 min
686 Bathurst St · Stein & Regency Construction Management Co.244194793 · Dec 2025366 m · 4 min
532 Palmerston Blvd214191194 · Aug 2025407 m · 5 min
333 Harbord St · 1569625 Ontario Limited103191389 · Jun 2026483 m · 6 min

20 registered buildings · 662 units · 3 social housing · tallest 12 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.

Thefts reported at this corner

Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025

No thefts from vehicles and four bike thefts were reported around this corner in 2016–2025 — about the median for an intersection with any reported theft.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle000—
Bicycle theft430school/campus (2), other (1)

Police offset every occurrence to the nearest intersection before publishing, so these are thefts on the streets and premises around this node, not necessarily at the corner itself. Other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see Palmerston-Little Italy.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Harbord & Euclid a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 27 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 Harbord & Euclid?

A lightly travelled intersection. Its latest count is from Oct 21, 2025, 48% of the median for a counted intersection.

Is Harbord & Euclid a walkable intersection?

Harbord & Euclid scores 65 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #1,197 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: 3 parks within 500 m · 2 community centres within 800 m; 3 schools within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m; Christie Station 0.7 km · 4 stops within 300 m · 14 routes within 1 km. The crossing itself: traffic calming.

How fast do cars go at Harbord & Euclid?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Harbord St between Grace St and Joe Pantalone Lane (June 2022), found an average of 38 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 45 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 21 m away (40 km/h), 0.1% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in August 2026.

Where can I park near Harbord & Euclid?

The nearest Green P car park is 675 Manning Ave (559 m away, 49 spaces, 81% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 580 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 12,290 spaces — 20 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 74 Clinton Street (709 m).

How do I get to Harbord & Euclid by transit?

Christie Station (Line 2) is 668 m away; streetcar routes 511, 506, 510 stop within 1 km, the nearest 313 m away; bus routes 94, 126, 7, 63 within 1 km (nearest stop: Harbord St at Palmerston Blvd, 92 m).

What restaurants are near Harbord & Euclid?

5 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 284 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Y Not Italian (116 m), Dl Chicken Shack (129 m), Le Petit Chef (129 m), Sam James Coffee Bar (154 m) and Eon Specialty Coffee (238 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Harbord & Euclid?

The nearest is Bickford Park Washroom, 400 Grace St, 419 m away (open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.), with an accessible washroom. Next nearest: Bob Abate Community Recreation Centre Washroom (720 m).

Is there child care near Harbord & Euclid?

Six licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 615 spaces in total; 4 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Centro Clinton Day Care Centre (447 m, 174 spaces), Montrose Child Care Centre Inc. (540 m, 117 spaces) and Kids & Company Ltd. - Bloor Christie (622 m, 56 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Harbord & Euclid?

20 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 662 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 456 Palmerston Blvd (75 m, 32 units, RentSafeTO score 81), 469 Palmerston Blvd (189 m, 10 units), 481 Palmerston Blvd (250 m, 11 units, RentSafeTO score 87) and 686 Bathurst St (366 m, 24 units, RentSafeTO score 93). The average RentSafeTO score across the 20 is 86 out of 100; 1 scored below 70.

How many thefts are reported at Harbord & Euclid?

Toronto Police place no thefts from vehicles and four bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Palmerston-Little Italy page.

What neighbourhood is Harbord & Euclid in?

Harbord & Euclid is in Palmerston-Little Italy (City of Toronto neighbourhood 080). It is in Ward 11, University-Rosedale, represented by Councillor Dianne Saxe.

Sources

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