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Woodbine & Queen

Woodbine Ave & Queen St E · Toronto, Ontario · The Beaches · Ward 19, Beaches-East York · The Beach BIA

Woodbine & Queen is an above-average intersection for traffic. It sits in The Beaches. It has a red-light camera in place since 2009 that issued 25 tickets in 2025, a live City traffic camera and a bike lane at the corner. Nearby: 8 TTC routes within a kilometre.

Traffic
25,313
vehicles · 14-hour count, Oct 8, 2025
6,217 pedestrians · 531 cyclists · #558 busiest
Collisions
341
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured · #239 of 5,519
Getting there
4
TTC stops within 100 m
8 routes within 1 km · bikeway
Within a walk
68/100
city median 48 · #1,017 of 5,672
18 places to eat within 300 m · grocery 55 m

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Woodbine & Queen

Traffic and safety

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

Live traffic camera RESCU 8201 · 14 m

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Live camera RESCU 8201 · Queen St E & Woodbine Ave
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Live camera · RESCU 8201 · Queen St E & Woodbine Ave
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Traffic volume14-hour count · Oct 8, 2025

The south leg carries the load — 9,338 northbound vehicles, or 37% of everything entering — while the west leg brought 4,680. The afternoon peak is the heavier one — 2,756 vehicles in the hour from 4:15 p.m., 50% above the morning peak from 7:30 a.m. (1,840). Heavy vehicles made up 3.0% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). The citywide median for a 14-hour count is 16,177 vehicles. The count is 13 months old; the City recounts intersections on an ad-hoc schedule, so volumes may have shifted since.

From the north5,119southbound · 79 bikes · 4.1% heavy
From the west4,680eastbound · 184 bikes · 2.6% heavy
Total vehicles25,3136,217 pedestrians · 531 cyclists · 3.0% heavy
From the east6,176westbound · 200 bikes · 2.5% heavy
From the south9,338northbound · 68 bikes · 2.9% heavy

Peak hours: 1,840 vehicles in the hour from 7:30 a.m. and 2,756 from 4:15 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

2019 was the peak year (61 collisions), and 2025 closed with 23. 10% of collisions here involved an injury, below the 15% citywide. 30 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 9% of collisions, below the citywide 16%. People walking or cycling were involved in 0% of collisions here (citywide: 5%). Since January 2026, 21 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Sep 24, 2026.

The KSI record for this intersection is empty back to 2006.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions341#239 of 5,519
With an injury35#417 of 4,669
Property damage only280
Fail to remain30
Involving a pedestrian1
Involving a cyclist0
Involving a motorcyclist7
Severity not classified26
Since January 2026 (outside the window)21
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

The City's counter on Woodbine Ave between Lake Shore Blvd E and Windward Lane (278 m away) recorded an average of 43 km/h in its 7-day count in September 2025; 85% of drivers were at or under 49 km/h. That segment carries about 17,200 vehicles a day. At the school-zone speed sign on Queen Street E (85 m away, 40 km/h limit), 0.0% of the 16,558 vehicles logged in August 2026 were doing 50 km/h or more — almost none.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Queen St E · Woodbine Ave – Herbert Ave · 47 mNov 2019 · 4 days9,303———
Woodbine Ave · Lake Shore Blvd E – Windward Lane · 278 mSep 2025 · 7 days17,19643 km/h49 km/h54 km/h
Speed sign
Queen Street E (eastbound), 85 m — 40 km/h zone. Median 24 km/h, 85th percentile 31 km/h; 0.0% at 50 km/h or more. 16,558 vehicles logged in August 2026; runs weekdays, 7 am - 9 pm.

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.

Red-light camera
In operation since 2009; 25 tickets in 2025, 16 so far in 2026. Tickets by camera · cameras in Toronto and East York.
The crossing
Signal 0548, activated 1955 · accessible (audible) pedestrian signal · transit priority

Getting there

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

Transit and cycling

Streetcar
501 503 nearest 13 m
TTC bus
92 31 22 64 nearest 18 m
Blue Night
301 322
Nearest stops
7 surface stops within 300 m — Queen St East at Woodbine Ave; Woodbine Ave at Queen St East
Cycling
Sharrows - Arterial - Connector on Woodbine Ave installed 2017
Bike Share
Queen St E / Joseph Duggan Rd 255 m · 3 min · 19 docks · 12 stations, 325 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
16 car parks · about 1,058 spaces
EV charging
166 Woodbine Ave · 64 m · 6 Level 2 ports; also 1856 Queen St E. (129 m), 1834 Queen St E (219 m)
Bike parking
52 post-and-rings within 300 m · racks for 16 bikes within 600 m
Other lots
31 mapped lots within 500 m, 235 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
166 Woodbine Ave · Surface94 m2146% (Q1 2026)
192 Boardwalk Dr · Surface191 m2445% (Q1 2026)
116 Joseph Duggan Rd · Surface286 m2441% (Q1 2026)
118 Sarah Ashbridge Ave · Surface371 m2440% (Q1 2026)
116 Winners Crcl · Surface488 m1052% (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: Bruno's Fine Foods is 55 m away. For everything else there is one convenience store or gas bar within 300 m. There are 18 restaurants, cafés and takeouts within 300 m, and 87 eating places within a kilometre — 2.1× the median for a Toronto intersection. The nearest is Jugo Juice, 41 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Queen East Medical Pharmacy, 70 m away; 4 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Jugo Juice · 1886b Queen St E None41 m
  • Delina Restaurant · 1891 Queen St E47 m
  • Ichiban Sushi · 1864 Queen St E108 m
  • Olde Seoul Tavern · 1911 Queen St E114 m
  • Sauvignon · 1862 Queen St E124 m
18 within 300 m · 87 within 1 km
Grocery
Bruno's Fine Foods 55 m · 7 within 1 km
Food shops
Cobs Bread 435 m · 5 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Convenience
1 convenience store or gas bar within 300 m
Pharmacy
Queen East Medical Pharmacy 70 m · 4 within 1 km
Child care
  • Brightpath Academy - the Beach Clubzone · 72 spaces, preschool, kindergarten, school age · $10-a-day141 m
  • Brightpath Academy - the Beach · 111 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day164 m
  • Kew Beach Day Care Co-Op Inc. · 182 spaces, preschool, kindergarten, school age · fee subsidy · $10-a-day328 m · 4 min
7 licensed centres · 589 spaces within 1 km · 3 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Donald D. Summerville Olympic Outdoor Pool Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible461 m · 5 min
  • Pantry Park Fieldhouse Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible596 m · 7 min
Drinking water: Kew Gardens 561 m · 7 min (off)

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 (18)
  • Pantry Park638 m · 8 min
  • Measurement Park645 m · 8 min
  • Jeff Sloan Playground750 m · 9 min
  • Edgewood Parkette760 m · 9 min
  • Orchard Park851 m · 10 min
and 13 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
Schools (10)
  • Academy of Thought and Industry TorontoPrivate · 318 m · 4 min
  • Kew Beach Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 328 m · 4 min
  • Boardwalk Montessori SchoolPrivate · 449 m · 5 min
  • Norway Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 1 km · 11 min
  • Glen Ames Sr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 1.1 km · 14 min
and 5 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Beaches branch622 m · 7 min
Places of interest
  • Kew Gardens ParkNature/ Park · 804 m · 10 min
  • Woodbine BeachNature/ Park · 919 m · 11 min
  • Ashbridges Bay ParkNature/ Park · 1.2 km · 14 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.

68of 100
Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #1,017 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 · 18 places to eat within 300 m

  • Transit15/28

    7 stops within 300 m · 8 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go8/14

    library 622 m away · 3 places of interest within 1.5 km

  • Parks and recreation3/10

    nearest park 0.6 km · nearest centre 1.1 km

  • Schools and child care8/8

    3 schools within 500 m · 4 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot6/10

    traffic signal · accessible signals

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

28 registered apartment buildings with 830 rental units stand within a kilometre of the corner, six of them social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 223 Woodbine Ave (78 m, 48 units, 4 storeys, built 1920), which scored 88 out of 100 at its October 2024 RentSafeTO evaluation. None scored below 70; the average is 90, about the citywide norm.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
223 Woodbine Ave484192088 · Oct 202478 m
1836 Queen St E304192586 · Nov 2025227 m
125 Kenilworth Ave203192789 · Jul 2025389 m · 5 min
98 Elmer Ave Toronto Community Housing · TCH364195592 · Jun 2024513 m · 6 min
2-12 Kingston Rd · Firm Capital Properties Inc164197094 · Jul 2025614 m · 7 min
191 Kenilworth Ave · Kings College Management Ltd.314196194 · Jul 2025615 m · 7 min

28 registered buildings · 830 units · 6 social housing · tallest 6 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

Toronto Police place ten thefts from vehicles and nine bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025 — 3.2× the median for a Toronto intersection with any reported theft. The pace has slowed: 1 in 2023–2025, about 0.3 a year, against 2.6 a year before that. 50% of the vehicle thefts were from the street or other outdoor spots; 78% of the bike thefts were from apartment-building parking.

By year

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2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle1010street/outdoor (5), apartment parking (5)
Bicycle theft900apartment parking (7), commercial premises (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 The Beaches.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Woodbine & Queen a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 341 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 Woodbine & Queen?

An above-average intersection for traffic. It ranks #558 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, 1.56× the median for a counted intersection, and #338 for pedestrians.

Is Woodbine & Queen a walkable intersection?

Woodbine & Queen scores 68 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #1,017 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 schools within 500 m · 4 licensed child care within 500 m; 1 grocery store within 300 m · 18 places to eat within 300 m; library 622 m away · 3 places of interest within 1.5 km. The crossing itself: traffic signal · accessible signals.

Is there a red-light camera at Woodbine & Queen?

Yes. A red-light camera has operated at Woodbine & Queen since 2009, according to the City of Toronto's red-light camera list. It issued 25 tickets in 2025 (62 in 2024) and 16 in 2026 through Jun 30, 2026; 952 since it was switched on.

How many red-light camera tickets are issued at Woodbine & Queen?

25 in 2025, according to the City's annual charges data — down from 62 in 2024, and 16 in 2026 through Jun 30, 2026. The camera has issued 952 tickets since 2009. A red-light camera penalty in Toronto is $328.25 — a $260 set fine, a $60 victim fund component and an $8.25 provincial licence plate access fee. It carries no demerit points and does not touch anyone's driving record, because the notice goes to the vehicle's registered owner regardless of who was driving.

How fast do cars go at Woodbine & Queen?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Woodbine Ave between Lake Shore Blvd E and Windward Lane (September 2025), found an average of 43 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 49 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed. At the school-zone speed sign 85 m away (40 km/h), 0.0% of vehicles were doing 50 km/h or more in August 2026.

Where can I park near Woodbine & Queen?

The nearest Green P car park is 166 Woodbine Ave (94 m away, 21 spaces, 46% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 235 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 10,880 spaces — 31 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 166 Woodbine Ave (64 m).

How do I get to Woodbine & Queen by transit?

Streetcar routes 501, 503 stop within 1 km, the nearest 13 m away; bus routes 92, 31, 22, 64 within 1 km (nearest stop: Queen St East at Woodbine Ave, 18 m).

What restaurants are near Woodbine & Queen?

18 restaurants, cafés and takeouts are within 300 m, and 87 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Jugo Juice (41 m), Delina Restaurant (47 m), Ichiban Sushi (108 m), Olde Seoul Tavern (114 m) and Sauvignon (124 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Woodbine & Queen?

The nearest is Donald D. Summerville Olympic Outdoor Pool Washroom, 1867 Lake Shore Blvd E, 461 m away (open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.), with an accessible washroom. Next nearest: Pantry Park Fieldhouse Washroom (596 m); Kew Gardens Playground Washroom (611 m).

Is there child care near Woodbine & Queen?

Seven licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 589 spaces in total; 3 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Brightpath Academy - the Beach Clubzone (141 m, 72 spaces), Brightpath Academy - the Beach (164 m, 111 spaces) and Kew Beach Day Care Co-Op Inc. (328 m, 182 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Woodbine & Queen?

28 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 830 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 223 Woodbine Ave (78 m, 48 units, RentSafeTO score 88), 1836 Queen St E (227 m, 30 units, RentSafeTO score 86), 125 Kenilworth Ave (389 m, 20 units, RentSafeTO score 89) and 98 Elmer Ave (513 m, 36 units, RentSafeTO score 92). The average RentSafeTO score across the 28 is 90 out of 100.

How many thefts are reported at Woodbine & Queen?

Toronto Police place ten thefts from vehicles and nine bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the The Beaches page.

What neighbourhood is Woodbine & Queen in?

Woodbine & Queen is in The Beaches (City of Toronto neighbourhood 063). It is in Ward 19, Beaches-East York, represented by Councillor Brad Bradford. The corner falls inside the The Beach Business Improvement Area.

Sources

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