Neighbourhood · #089
Runnymede-Bloor West Village
3,193 street trees · 0.40 km² · pop. 10,120
What the numbers say
Runnymede-Bloor West Village is one of the most tree-dense neighbourhoods in Toronto — 12th of 158, with 3,193 city-owned street trees across 0.40 km² — 7,888 per km².
Tree canopy covers 30.9% of the neighbourhood (55th of 158) — up 2.0 points since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.)
Across 169 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.21, 41st of 158), the most common is acer platanoides at 9.6% of the trees.
Most common species here
| Species | Trees | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway Maple acer platanoides | 305 | 9.6% |
| Red Oak quercus rubra | 195 | 6.1% |
| Black Oak quercus velutina | 126 | 3.9% |
| Honey Locust gleditsia triacanthos | 107 | 3.4% |
| Japanese Maple acer palmatum | 101 | 3.2% |
The biggest tree on record
A Pin Oak (quercus palustris) at 5 HANLEY ST — 161 cm DBH, the largest of the 3,193 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.