Discover Highland Creek
Neighbourhood overview
What is it like living in Highland Creek?
Highland Creek is home to 12,625 residents in 3,795 households. Housing is mostly low-rise, with 99 per cent of dwellings being houses and detached houses alone accounting for 84 per cent. About 86 per cent of households own their home.
Walk Score rates local walking at 63 out of 100 and transit at 71 out of 100. Local anchors include Creek Coffee & Co, Fratelli Village Pizzeria, Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre and Toronto Public Library - Highland Creek.
On the move
How easy is it to get around Highland Creek?
Walk Score rates Highland Creek on a 100-point scale for walking, transit and cycling. Exact travel time depends on the address, time of day and service conditions.
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Access to public transit
Bike Score
Errands by bike
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Buying & selling
How is the Highland Creek real estate market?
Sale Price $1,264,000
Homes Sold 7
Days on Market 25
As of March 2026, TRREB's E10 market area recorded 7 detached sales across Highland Creek. The average sale price was $1,264,000 and homes averaged 25 days on market. These are area-level figures, not a valuation of any individual property.
Education
What schools are in Highland Creek?
Schools marked Home school are the ones the Toronto District School Board assigns to addresses here, read from its own attendance areas. A neighbourhood usually spans more than one. Catholic and French boards draw their own boundaries. Boards assign a home school per address, so two houses on the same street can be served differently, and boundaries, programs and enrolment rules change. Look up your exact address with the board before it matters.
| JK-8 | Public | Morrish Public School Home school · part of the area | 5.6/10 Provincial rank 1,850 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Public | Meadowvale Public School Home school · part of the area | 6.5/10 Provincial rank 1,210 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Public | Highland Creek Public School Home school · part of the area | 6.7/10 Provincial rank 1,062 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Catholic | Cardinal Leger Catholic School | 6.7/10 Provincial rank 1,062 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Catholic | St Dominic Savio Catholic School | 5.4/10 Provincial rank 1,964 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Public | Military Trail Public School | 2.5/10 Provincial rank 2,925 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Public | John G Diefenbaker Public School | 4.2/10 Provincial rank 2,556 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Catholic | St Jean de Brebeuf Catholic School | 7.7/10 Provincial rank 480 of 3,052 |
| JK-8 | Public | Chief Dan George Public School | 4.2/10 Provincial rank 2,556 of 3,052 |
| 9-12 | Public | West Hill Collegiate Institute Home school | 4.9/10 Provincial rank 559 of 747 |
Find the School Assigned to an Address
Each address is assigned to a specific public school, and boundaries can vary by street. Always confirm the designated school with the local school board. Private schools have separate admission requirements.
Community profile
Who lives in Highland Creek?
Highland Creek is home to 12,625 residents in 3,795 households, with an average household size of 3.3 and a median household income of $120,000. Select any segment to read what it represents.
Source: City of Toronto Highland Creek Neighbourhood Profile, 2021 Census.
Parks, shops & local favourites
What is there to do in Highland Creek?
A glimpse of what you'll find around the neighbourhood. Open the full directory to explore more local places.
Restaurants & dining 6
Gym & fitness 1
Recreation & parks 6
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Highland Creek
What are the boundaries of Highland Creek?
No single boundary is used by every resident, service or data source. For the community statistics on this page, HomeLife combines the City of Toronto's Highland Creek profile, which describes 12,625 residents.
What types of homes are found in Highland Creek?
Detached houses make up about 84 per cent of dwellings and duplexes about 15 per cent. About 14 per cent of households rent rather than own, so the mix of tenure and building type changes noticeably from street to street.
Is Highland Creek a good neighbourhood for families?
About 42 per cent of households include children, and the average household size is 3.3. Suitability still depends on the exact address, school eligibility, housing budget and commute.
What is the Highland Creek housing market like?
TRREB's E10 market area recorded 7 sales across Highland Creek, with an average sale price of $1,264,286 and an average of 25 days on market. These are area-level figures, not a valuation of any individual property.
Who lives in Highland Creek?
Median household income in the City profile is $120,000, and 32 per cent of residents aged 25 to 64 hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The community section on this page breaks the figures down further.
How do people get around Highland Creek?
Highland Creek's Walk Score ratings are walking 63, transit 71 and cycling 57 on the 100-point scale. Actual travel time depends on the address, the time of day and service conditions.
