Neighbourhood · #041
Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills
10,167 street trees · 2.27 km² · pop. 8,940
What the numbers say
Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills is middle-of-the-pack for street trees (96th of 158), with 10,167 city-owned street trees across 2.27 km² — 4,478 per km².
Tree canopy covers 54.2% of the neighbourhood (1st of 158) — down 15.3 points since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.) Heat-risk proxy ranks it 1st-coolest in the city.
Across 194 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.09, 79th of 158), the most common is acer platanoides at 9.3% of the trees.
Most common species here
| Species | Trees | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway Maple acer platanoides | 941 | 9.3% |
| Colorado Blue Spruce picea pungens | 883 | 8.7% |
| Austrian Pine pinus nigra | 711 | 7.0% |
| Silver Maple acer saccharinum | 458 | 4.5% |
| White Spruce picea glauca | 345 | 3.4% |
The biggest tree on record
A Golden Weeping Willow (salix x sepulcralis 'chrysocoma') at 34 YORK VALLEY CRES — 199 cm DBH, the largest of the 10,167 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.