Upper Jarvis has a character that appeals to a fairly diverse group of people. The noise levels in Upper Jarvis are quite low, as the streets are generally reasonably tranquil. There is a good amount of greenery in this part of Toronto; there are a few parks close by for residents to check out and they are very well-situated, resulting in them being very easy to access from most locations within the neighbourhood. Furthermore, residents will find that there are many tree-lined streets. Lastly, there are a very large number of things to do in this neighbourhood to enjoy. There is a great variety of entertainment venues, there are often crowds of people around, and with the nightlife venues in nearby neighbourhoods, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink because they are generally located very close by.