Neighbourhood · #042
Banbury-Don Mills
14,208 street trees · 2.59 km² · pop. 27,155
What the numbers say
Banbury-Don Mills is middle-of-the-pack for street trees (62nd of 158), with 14,208 city-owned street trees across 2.59 km² — 5,494 per km².
Tree canopy covers 34.7% of the neighbourhood (36th of 158) — up 3.0 points since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.)
Across 190 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.04, 96th of 158), the most common is acer platanoides at 9.9% of the trees.
Most common species here
| Species | Trees | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway Maple acer platanoides | 1,406 | 9.9% |
| Colorado Blue Spruce picea pungens | 1,198 | 8.4% |
| Austrian Pine pinus nigra | 900 | 6.3% |
| White Birch betula papyrifera | 668 | 4.7% |
| Norway Schwedler Maple acer platanoides 'schwedleri' | 506 | 3.6% |
The biggest tree on record
A Silver Maple (acer saccharinum) at 40 CHATFIELD DR — 190 cm DBH, the largest of the 14,208 street trees here. · Street View
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Tree counts and species from the City of Toronto Street Tree dataset (city-owned trees in the road allowance only — not parks or private property). Canopy % and heat proxy derive from the 2018 land-cover raster. Population is from the 2021 census, joined by the 158-neighbourhood model.