Neighbourhood · #002
Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
Neighbourhood Improvement Area 5,442 street trees · 1.17 km² · pop. 31,345
What the numbers say
Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown is middle-of-the-pack for street trees (87th of 158), with 5,442 city-owned street trees across 1.17 km² — 4,657 per km².
Tree canopy covers 24.5% of the neighbourhood (83rd of 158) — up 1.1 points since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.)
Across 155 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.04, 97th of 158), the most common is acer platanoides at 8.4% of the trees.
Most common species here
| Species | Trees | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway Maple acer platanoides | 459 | 8.4% |
| Honey Locust gleditsia triacanthos | 362 | 6.7% |
| Ginkgo ginkgo biloba | 261 | 4.8% |
| Kentucky Coffeetree gymnocladus dioicus | 258 | 4.7% |
| Hackberry celtis occidentalis | 255 | 4.7% |
The biggest tree on record
A Golden Weeping Willow (salix x sepulcralis 'chrysocoma') at 121 KENDLETON DR — 150 cm DBH, the largest of the 5,442 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.