Britannia
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 Britannia sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- BRT
- Sector
- CENTRE
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.01264, -114.08629View on Google Maps
Britannia posts Calgary’s premium residential assessments, with a median of $2.23 M and a 44.8% rise over five years.
An upscale residential pocket where high‑value homes sit alongside limited on‑site amenities. Residents rely on neighbouring areas for schools and services, but enjoy nearby transit links and a downward trend in crime.
- Median residential assessed value is $2.23 M, among the highest in Calgary’s centre.
- Assessed values have increased 44.8% over the past five years, signalling strong market appreciation.
- Four bus stops are located within the boundary, providing local transit access.
- The nearest LRT station (39 Avenue) lies 1.8 km away, connecting to the Red Line.
- Crime incidents dropped 20% year‑over‑year to 12 in 2024.
- No schools are located inside Britannia, so students attend schools in adjacent communities.
- The community contains no libraries, community centres or other services within its boundary.
- Only one district park serves the neighbourhood, limiting on‑site recreational space.
Consider if: Consider if you need schools or community facilities within walking distance.
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.
18 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
0 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Commercial
2 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Dwelling
8 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Other Premises
0 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
6 reports · YoY 0
Theft OF Vehicle
2 reports · YoY 0
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
0 reports · YoY 2
Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.
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.
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.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.
How has this community tracked the assessment roll?
| Class | Parcels | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-residential | 15 | $1,700,000 | $5.4K – $9.0M |
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.
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.
| School | Type | Dist. |
|---|---|---|
St. Anthony 4811 6th St. SW | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 0.6 km |
Elboya School 4804 6 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.6 km |
Elbow Park School 721 38 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.8 km |
Emily Follensbee School 5139 14 ST SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.9 km |
Altadore School 4506 16 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.9 km |
Rundle College Academy 4330 - 16 Street S.W. | Rundle College Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.0 km |
William Reid School 1216 36 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.1 km |
Calgary Home Education 5505 4A St. SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.2 km |
Rideau Park School 829 Rideau Rd SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.6 km |
Alternative High School 5003 20 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.7 km |
Dr. Oakley School 3904 20 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.7 km |
Maria Montessori School - cSPACE King Edward Location cSPACE Projects 1721-29 Avenue SW | Maria Montessori Education Centre of Calgary, Ltd. · Unknown | 1.9 km |
Central Memorial High School 5111 21 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 2.0 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.
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Britannia Slopes | District Park | — |
Source: City of Calgary, Parks Sites. Categories follow Calgary's planning hierarchy — from Regional parks at the city scale down to Sub-neighbourhood green-space pockets. Operational entries (depots, non-park assets) are excluded. Areas computed from each site's polygon at sync time.
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.