Downtown-Brampton, Peel

Downtown Brampton offers the best of both worlds. It serves as both a modern residential area as well as an old fashioned main street shopping district. Downtown Brompton is a new name given to Buffy’s Corners. The word Buffy’s Corners was kept in honour of Buffy’s Tavern which stood in the vicinity. John Elliott was among the first people who settled this place. There are numerous hotspots which increases the uniqueness of Downtown Brampton exponentially. Such places are Brampton City Hall, The Rose Performing Arts Centre, Ken Whillans Square, Gage Park, The Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives, etc. Also, highways 107 and 410 are situated along its Northern and Eastern boundaries respectively. Downtown Brampton touches Queen Street East to the South and Chinguacousy Road to the west.

Downtown Brampton has a liveability score of 74. It is ranked 37 in Brampton. Moreover, it stands at 1617th position in Ontario. Downtown Brampton ranks better than 91% of the areas. The figures for the Downtown Brampton neighbourhood are the following:

Downtown Brampton is located in close vicinity of Pearson International Airport. Therefore, it has experienced an increase in the South Asian immigrant population. The median household income of the area is 21% more than the National average. Around 13.4% of people, residing in the area, earn between $80,000 and $100,000.

Downtown Brampton provides some beautiful places to visit with loved ones. Some of them are the following:

The Peel Art Gallery Museum and Archives (PAMA)

It is located at 9 Wellington Street East. PAMA has rotating exhibitions. Plus, the events occur throughout the year. It caters to the needs of both adults and children. Also, the ample space present in PAMA can be used for school events and private functions after taking permissions from the designated officials.

Rose Theatre

Rose theatre summer series festival is hosted here. It is a gigantic theatre of 800+ seats that attracts performers from across the globe.

There are many things that you can do in Downtown Brampton. These include visting parks and several other zones. There is no dearth of activities in Brampton.

Visit Gage Park

Gage Park hosts a splash pad in the summer and skating in the winters. It also exhibits beautiful decorations during the Christmas season.

Party at Garden City

Garden city is the party centre of Brampton Downtown. It hosts a lot of parties and events which are absolutely free for residents and visitors as well.

There are several places near the area. Some of them are listed below for your perusal:

• Toronto Pearson International Airport is 22 km from Downtown Brampton. The commute time is approximately 52 minutes.
• Toronto Union Station is 34 km from Downtown Brampton.
• Toronto is 30 km away from Downtown Brampton.

The flower city of Canada offers different markets for the convenience of its residents. Some of them are the following.  The neighbourhood shops are immensely popular with local residents.

Downtown Brampton Market

Main and Queen is bustling with Downtown Brampton market every Saturday from 7 am to 1 pm. Handmade artisan sauces, pasta, honey, handcrafted items, freshly baked goodies, wine, etc., can be found here.

Milton Farmers’ Market

It is located on Main Street between Jane and Martin Street. It provides selling opportunities to 40 vendors every Saturday from 7 am to 12 pm. The market is seasonal. It starts from mid-May and ends during early October.

The details containing the demographics of the area are tabulated below. The population is 735,754 people and the population density is 2588 people for every square kilometer. The median age is 36.2.

Gage Park hosts a plethora of recreational opportunities. Gage Park is a must visit, especially in winters. The circular paved path of the park is turned into a public ice rink. Ice skating enthusiasts will adore the place. The area also has lots of markets and parks. The parks here are well maintained and perfect for a stroll with kids and pets.

The cost of living in Downtown Brampton is 8% less than the average of Ontario, whereas it is 3% higher than the national average.

The average sale prices of properties in Downtown Brampton is $646,279. Apartments of varied configurations, commercial property, and condo townhouses are available for sale as well as on rent. Prices usually range from $1.23M to $11.98M to buy a property in the area. There are several Downtown Brampton houses for sale. The Downtown Brampton real estate market is a flourishing one.