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Midland & Town Haven

Midland Ave & Town Haven Pl · Toronto, Ontario · Kennedy Park · Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest

Midland & Town Haven, in Kennedy Park, is a moderately travelled crossing. Nearby are Kennedy Station (Line 2, Line 5) 720 m away and Kennedy GO 595 m away. No one has been killed or seriously injured here in the last ten years of records.

Traffic
12,558
vehicles · 14-hour count, Sep 9, 2026
741 pedestrians · 50 cyclists
Collisions
10
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured
Getting there
2
TTC stops within 100 m
Kennedy Station 720 m · 27 routes within 1 km
Within a walk
51/100
city median 48 · #2,560 of 5,672
32 places to eat within 1 km · grocery 293 m

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Midland & Town Haven

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 · Sep 9, 2026

This is a three-leg intersection with no east leg. Traffic is heaviest from the south: 6,667 northbound vehicles entered from that leg, 53% of the total, against 321 from the west. Evening rush dominates here: 1,188 vehicles in the peak hour from 4:30 p.m., against 1,073 in the morning peak from 7:45 a.m. Heavy vehicles made up 4.1% 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 north5,570southbound · 27 bikes · 4.5% heavy
From the west321eastbound · 0 bikes · 6.9% heavy
Total vehicles12,558741 pedestrians · 50 cyclists · 4.1% heavy
From the east0westbound · 0 bikes · 0.0% heavy
From the south6,667northbound · 23 bikes · 3.6% heavy

Peak hours: 1,073 vehicles in the hour from 7:45 a.m. and 1,188 from 4:30 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 peak year was 2025, the most recent in the window, with 3 collisions. 1 collision (10%) involved an injury. 5 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 50% of collisions. None of the collisions in the window involved a pedestrian or cyclist. The most recent report on file is from Jul 4, 2025.

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

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2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions100.8 a year per 10,000 daily vehicles
With an injury1
Property damage only4
Fail to remain5
Involving a pedestrian0
Involving a cyclist0
Severity not classified5
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.

How fast traffic moves here

On Midland Ave between Safari St and Benjamin Blvd, 191 m from the corner, a 3-day count in September 2026 put the average speed at 51 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 58 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 64 km/h or more. That segment carries about 13,500 vehicles a day.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Midland Ave · Safari St – Benjamin Blvd · 191 mSep 2026 · 3 days13,52551 km/h58 km/h64 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.

Getting there

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

Transit and cycling

Subway
Kennedy Station (Line 2, Line 5)720 m · 9 min
GO Transit
Kennedy GO — Stouffville595 m · 7 min
TTC bus
20 12 21 86 116 201 57 43 129 34 154 38 113 131 +2 more nearest 27 m
Express
903 904 938 939 905 986
Blue Night
300 334 386 343
Nearest stops
7 surface stops within 300 m — Midland Ave at Town Haven Pl South Side; Midland Ave at Brussels Rd
Cycling
no bikeway on the City cycling network touches this intersection
Bike Share
Gilder Dr / Midland Ave 450 m · 5 min · 15 docks · 4 stations, 60 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
2 car parks · about 872 spaces
EV charging
no City charger within 2 km
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
28 mapped lots within 500 m, 233 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
Kennedy North Service Road - 2450 Eglinton Ave East · Surface683 m199 *—
Kennedy South Lot -155 Transway Cres · Surface870 m673 *—

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

A grocery store is within 300 m of the corner — the nearest is Yal Market, 293 m away. No restaurant or café sits within 300 m of the corner; 32 eating places are within a kilometre. The nearest is Caribbean Ocean Restaurant, 327 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Midland Eglinton, 174 m away; 6 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Caribbean Ocean Restaurant · 2480 Eglinton Ave E Unit-9327 m · 4 min
  • Pizza Pizza · 2480 Eglinton Ave E Unit-7327 m · 4 min
  • Thai Restaurant · 2480 Eglinton Ave E Unit-3-4327 m · 4 min
  • T-Bones · 2540 Eglinton Ave E374 m · 4 min
  • Leafy Green Juice Bar · 2466 Eglinton Ave E, Bldg-9426 m · 5 min
0 within 300 m · 32 within 1 km
Grocery
Yal Market 293 m · 3 min · 4 within 1 km
Food shops
Lochchana Cake House 633 m · 8 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Midland Eglinton 174 m · 6 within 1 km
Child care
  • Rainbow Village Childcare Centre (Mid-Scarborough Child Care) · 130 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day536 m · 6 min
  • Gilder Early Learning & Child Care Centre · 30 spaces, infant, toddler · fee subsidy · $10-a-day555 m · 7 min
  • N.Y.A.D. Midland · 56 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · fee subsidy · $10-a-day600 m · 7 min
4 licensed centres · 232 spaces within 1 km · all accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Don Montgomery Community Centre Washroom · hours not listed422 m · 5 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 (6)
  • Kitchener Park492 m · 6 min
  • Greystone Park1.1 km · 13 min
  • Glen Ravine Park1.3 km · 15 min
  • Lord Roberts Woods1.3 km · 15 min
  • Glen Sheppard Park1.3 km · 15 min
and 1 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (10)
  • St Joan of Arc Catholic AcademyEnglish Separate · 559 m · 7 min
  • Walter Perry Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 585 m · 7 min
  • S/E Year Round Alternative & Scarborough CentreEnglish Public · 600 m · 7 min
  • Robert Service Sr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 927 m · 11 min
  • A Plus Academy of AdvancementPrivate · 1 km · 11 min
and 5 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Kennedy/Eglinton branch1.2 km · 15 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.

51of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #2,560 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food16/30

    1 grocery store within 300 m · 32 within 1 km

  • Transit23/28

    Kennedy Station 0.7 km · 7 stops within 300 m · 27 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go2/14

    library 1.2 km away

  • Parks and recreation8/10

    1 park within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m

  • Schools and child care2/8

    nearest school 0.6 km · 4 licensed child cares within 1 km

  • Crossing on foot0/10

    no crossing features on file

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 14 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 1,317 rental units — nine social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 815 Midland Ave (118 m, 23 units, 3 storeys, built 1965), which scored 99 out of 100 at its August 2026 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 92, about the citywide norm.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
815 Midland Ave233196599 · Aug 2026118 m
120 Town Haven Pl Toronto Community Housing · Toronto Community Housing Corporation1508198997 · Jul 2024265 m · 3 min
945 Midland Ave · Homesky Properties Inc.14913196783 · Jul 2026473 m · 6 min
740 Midland Ave · Hazelview Properties875195997 · Sep 2025516 m · 6 min
740 Midland Ave · Hazelview Property Services Inc875195995 · Sep 2025516 m · 6 min
85 Gilder Dr Toronto Community Housing · TCH226198095 · Sep 2025548 m · 7 min

14 registered buildings · 1,317 units · 9 social housing · tallest 18 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

Five thefts from vehicles and one bike theft were reported around this corner in 2016–2025 — about the median for an intersection with any reported theft. 40% of the vehicle thefts were from apartment-building parking.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle520apartment parking (2), street/outdoor (2)
Bicycle theft110apartment parking (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 Kennedy Park.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Midland & Town Haven a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 10 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 Midland & Town Haven?

A moderately travelled crossing. Its latest count is from Sep 9, 2026, 78% of the median for a counted intersection.

Is Midland & Town Haven a walkable intersection?

Midland & Town Haven scores 51 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #2,560 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: Kennedy Station 0.7 km · 7 stops within 300 m · 27 routes within 1 km; 1 park within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m; 1 grocery store within 300 m · 32 within 1 km.

How fast do cars go at Midland & Town Haven?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Midland Ave between Safari St and Benjamin Blvd (September 2026), found an average of 51 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 58 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed.

Where can I park near Midland & Town Haven?

The nearest Green P car park is Kennedy North Service Road - 2450 Eglinton Ave East (683 m away, 199 spaces). The City's mapping shows 233 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 25,390 spaces — 28 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots.

How do I get to Midland & Town Haven by transit?

Kennedy Station (Line 2, Line 5) is 720 m away; Kennedy GO is 595 m away; bus routes 20, 12, 21, 86, 116, 201, 57, 43 and 14 more within 1 km (nearest stop: Midland Ave at Town Haven Pl South Side, 27 m).

What restaurants are near Midland & Town Haven?

None within 300 m, and 32 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Caribbean Ocean Restaurant (327 m), Pizza Pizza (327 m), Thai Restaurant (327 m), T-Bones (374 m) and Leafy Green Juice Bar (426 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Midland & Town Haven?

The nearest is Don Montgomery Community Centre Washroom, 2467 Eglinton Ave E, 422 m away.

Is there child care near Midland & Town Haven?

Four licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 232 spaces in total; all accept City fee subsidy and all are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Rainbow Village Childcare Centre (Mid-Scarborough Child Care) (536 m, 130 spaces), Gilder Early Learning & Child Care Centre (555 m, 30 spaces) and N.Y.A.D. Midland (600 m, 56 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Midland & Town Haven?

14 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 1,317 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 815 Midland Ave (118 m, 23 units, RentSafeTO score 99), 120 Town Haven Pl (265 m, 150 units, RentSafeTO score 97), 945 Midland Ave (473 m, 149 units, RentSafeTO score 83) and 740 Midland Ave (516 m, 87 units, RentSafeTO score 97). The average RentSafeTO score across the 14 is 92 out of 100.

How many thefts are reported at Midland & Town Haven?

Toronto Police place five thefts from vehicles and one bicycle theft at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Kennedy Park page.

What neighbourhood is Midland & Town Haven in?

Midland & Town Haven is in Kennedy Park (City of Toronto neighbourhood 124), designated a Neighbourhood Improvement Area. It is in Ward 20, Scarborough Southwest, represented by Councillor Parthi Kandavel.

Sources

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