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Bel-Aire

CENTREResidential

Sits in the Centre.

Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Bel-Aire sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.

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Code
BEL
Sector
CENTRE
Class
Residential
Coordinates
50.99944, -114.08893View on Google Maps
NSWENWNESWSEDowntownBel-Aire

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AI insight

Bel‑Aire posts Calgary’s centre‑sector median assessed home value near $2.5 M, signalling a high‑end residential profile.

An established centre‑sector neighbourhood characterised by high‑value single‑family homes and limited local amenities. Residents tend to rely on adjacent communities for schools, parks and services.

Highlights
  • Median residential assessed value rose roughly 50% over the past five years, indicating strong property appreciation.
  • Total police incidents fell to five in 2024, a 28.6% drop from the previous year.
  • The community lies within 1.5 km of a fire hall and a light‑rail station, providing reasonable emergency and transit access.
Worth noting
  • No schools are located inside Bel‑Aire, so students attend schools in neighbouring areas.
  • No park sites are present inside the community boundary.
  • No libraries, community centres or other amenities are situated within Bel‑Aire.
Best for
affluent move‑up buyersprofessionals seeking centre‑location accesshouseholds comfortable accessing schools and parks outside the community

Consider if: Consider if you need local schools or parks within walking distance, as none are located inside Bel‑Aire.

Generated . AI-authored, grounded in the City of Calgary Open Data above. Cautious verbs and Canadian English by design. Generative AI is experimental and may contain inaccuracies — verify any fact that matters to you against the authoritative source before relying on it. Not financial or real-estate advice.

Crime, by category
and quarter.

8 total reportstrailing 4 quarters · latest 2025

Assault (Non-domestic)

0 reports · YoY 0

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Break & Enter · Commercial

0 reports · YoY 0

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Break & Enter · Dwelling

4 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Other Premises

0 reports · YoY 0

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Commercial Robbery

0 reports · YoY 0

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Street Robbery

0 reports · YoY 0

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Theft FROM Vehicle

4 reports · YoY 2

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Theft OF Vehicle

0 reports · YoY 2

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Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.

Quarterly trend · year-over-year

How does each quarter compare across years?

Each line is one year. The most-recent year is drawn in prairie-blue; earlier years fade through the blue-sky spectrum toward pale-sky. Hover for quarterly totals.

Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.

Seasonality · year × quarter

When is this community quieter?

Each cell counts reported crime incidents in that quarter — lighter shades read as quieter, darker as busier. Hover a cell for the exact total.

Quieter19BusierReported incidents · quarter

Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.

Property assessment · 2026 · roll year
$2.5M
Median residential · 2026
159
Residential parcels
Mean
$2,953,459
Range low
$1,270,000
Range high
$7,730,000
Median residential · history
2005 2026

How has this community tracked the assessment roll?

Other classes
ClassParcelsMedianRange
Non-residential9$970,000$2.6K$13.9M

Source: City of Calgary, Current Year Property Assessments (Parcel). Values are assessed — not sale price. Assessments are produced annually and reflect estimated market value as of July 1 of the previous year.

Transit & mobility
1
Bus stop inside community
Chinook Station
Nearest LRT · Red Line
1.64 kmfrom community centre
Sample bus stops
SB Elbow DR @ Bel-Aire DR SW

Source: City of Calgary, Calgary Transit Stops + LRT Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. LRT routes: Red Line (201) runs north-south, Blue Line (202) east-west; downtown stations serve both.

Schools · within 2 km of community centre
19
Schools · 6 boards
Elementary
13
Junior High
10
Senior High
7
SchoolTypeDist.
Calgary Jewish Academy
6700 Kootenay Street S.W.
The Calgary Jewish Academy · Elementary/Junior High0.7 km
Canadian Montessori School West
1112 - 70 Avenue S.W.
The Canadian Montessori School Ltd. · Unknown1.0 km
Canadian Montessori School
1112 70 Avenue S.W.
The Canadian Montessori School Ltd. · Elementary1.0 km
Canadian Montessori School North
1112 - 70 Avenue S.W.
The Canadian Montessori School Ltd. · Unknown1.0 km
Emily Follensbee School
5139 14 ST SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.0 km
St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School
7112 - 7 Street S.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.1 km
Calgary Home Education
5505 4A St. SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.2 km
St. Anthony
4811 6th St. SW
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.4 km
Chinook Park School
1312 75 Ave SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.4 km
Elboya School
4804 6 St SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.5 km
Henry Wise Wood High School
910 75 Ave SW
The Calgary School Division · Senior High1.5 km
St. James Elementary Junior High School
2227 - 58 Avenue S.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.7 km
Altadore School
4506 16 St SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.8 km
Calgary Girls Charter School
6304 Larkspur Way S.W.
Calgary Girls' School Society · Elementary/Junior High1.8 km
Alternative High School
5003 20 St SW
The Calgary School Division · Senior High1.9 km
CBe-learn
2336 53 Avenue SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.9 km
Rundle College Academy
4330 - 16 Street S.W.
Rundle College Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.9 km
CLS Lord Shaughnessy Writing Centre
2336 53 Ave SW
The Calgary School Division · Unknown1.9 km
Central Memorial High School
5111 21 St SW
The Calgary School Division · Senior High2.0 km

Source: City of Calgary, Schools. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. Combines public boards (Calgary School Division, Calgary Catholic, Francophone) with private and charter networks.

Nearest fire station · response coverage
Station 11
5506 4 ST SW
1.39 km
From community centre
Windsor Park
Host community

The Calgary Fire Department operates 43 stations across the city, 24/7.

Source: City of Calgary, Fire Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual response time depends on routing, time of day, and station availability. Stations serve multiple communities.

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