Postal Code M3L – Downsview West, Ontario
Postal code M3L: buildings, sector and reference details.
Postal Information
| Postal Code | M3L |
|---|---|
| City | Downsview West |
| Region | Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
Nearby Postal Codes
Distances are calculated geographically from this postal code, not from administrative boundaries.
| Postal Code | City | Region | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|
| M3M | Downsview Central | Ontario | 1.5 km |
| M9M | North York (Humberlea / Emery) | Ontario | 2.3 km |
| M3N | North York (Jane and Finch) | Ontario | 2.7 km |
| M6L | North York (North Park / Maple Leaf Park / Upwood Park) | Ontario | 3.0 km |
| M9N | Weston | Ontario | 3.0 km |
| M3K | Downsview East (CFB Toronto) | Ontario | 3.5 km |
| M3J | North York (Northwood Park / York University) | Ontario | 4.3 km |
| M9P | Etobicoke (Westmount) | Ontario | 4.6 km |
| M9L | North York (Humber Summit) | Ontario | 4.7 km |
| M6M | York (Del Ray / Keelsdale / Mount Dennis / Silverthorne) | Ontario | 4.9 km |
| M6A | North York (Lawrence Manor / Lawrence Heights) | Ontario | 5.1 km |
| M3H | North York (Armour Heights / Wilson Heights / Downsview North) | Ontario | 5.6 km |
| M6B | North York (Glencairn) | Ontario | 5.8 km |
| M9R | Etobicoke (Kingsview Village / St. Phillips / Martin Grove Gardens / Richview Gardens) | Ontario | 6.1 km |
| M9V | Etobicoke (South Steeles / Silverstone / Humbergate / Jamestown / Mount Olive / Beaumond Heights / Thistletown / Albion Gardens) | Ontario | 6.2 km |
| M9W | Etobicoke Northwest (Clairville / Humberwood / Woodbine Downs / West Humber / Kipling Heights / Rexdale / Elms / Tandridge / Old Rexdale) | Ontario | 6.7 km |
Postal Hierarchy
Postal code: FSA (3 chars) + LDU (3 chars).
About Postal Code M3L in Downsview West, Ontario
Postal Code M3L for Downsview West, Ontario is part of the Canada postal code system, which uses an alphanumeric code of 6 (+ space) characters (e.g. M5V 3A8). Addresses here are organised as Province / Territory → Municipality / City. Within the code structure it maps to Forward Sortation Area (FSA) M3L.
Administratively it is recorded in Ontario within Canada. Postal codes are assigned by delivery route rather than by administrative boundary, so a single code can cover more than one locality and a locality can fall under several codes.
No building-level records are held for this code in the imported dataset, so only the code and its location details are shown. The absence of records does not mean the postal code is unused.
Couriers, e-commerce checkout forms and address autocomplete tools all rely on the postal code to route mail and to check that a stated address matches the code. Because a postal code identifies a delivery area rather than a single building, two addresses that share the same code can still be some distance apart.
Always write Canada Postal Code in full when completing a form, including any leading zero. Enter a valid Canadian postal code, e.g. M5V 3A8. Data source: a third-party open dataset. This is a reference snapshot, not a live government feed, so confirm the code with the sender, carrier or postal authority before relying on it.