Lawrence Heights

Population: 35,945
Area: 9.5 sq km
Median after-tax income: $41,955
% low income after-tax: 20.9%

About this neighbourhood

Lawrence Heights is located in mid-town and also includes the communities of Neptune and Lotherton Pathway. Key landmarks include Yorkdale Mall and Allen Rd which runs through the middle of the neighbourhood. 1,208 rent-geared-to-income housing units are the focus of a 20-year revitalization project that began in 2012.

What we found

Based on our findings, we have provided this neighbourhood with the following grading:

Retail C+

Food assistance C+

Produce markets D

Food skills & growing C+

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Food friendly highlights

Lawrence Heights

Special thanks to City of Toronto, Toronto Public Health, Toronto Food Strategy and Lawrence Heights residents who participated in neighbourhood consultations.

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