Neighbourhood · #081
Trinity-Bellwoods
4,024 street trees · 0.44 km² · pop. 15,415
What the numbers say
Trinity-Bellwoods is one of the most tree-dense neighbourhoods in Toronto — 4th of 158, with 4,024 city-owned street trees across 0.44 km² — 9,101 per km².
Tree canopy covers 19.7% of the neighbourhood (109th of 158) — essentially unchanged since 2008. (This includes all trees — street, park, and private — from the 2018 land-cover raster.)
Across 189 distinct species (Shannon diversity 4.26, 23rd 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 | 385 | 9.6% |
| Honey Locust gleditsia triacanthos | 303 | 7.5% |
| Silver Maple acer saccharinum | 212 | 5.3% |
| Red Oak quercus rubra | 151 | 3.8% |
| Freeman Autumn Blaze Maple acer x freemanii (a. rubrum x saccharinum) 'autumn blaze' | 109 | 2.7% |
The biggest tree on record
A European Ash (fraxinus excelsior) at 790 QUEEN ST W — 178 cm DBH, the largest of the 4,024 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.