Lower Mount Royal
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 Lower Mount Royal sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- LMR
- Sector
- CENTRE
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.03650, -114.08650View on Google Maps
Lower Mount Royal offers centre-living at a median assessed value of $274K, up 22.6% over five years.
A primarily residential centre neighbourhood where housing dominates and few schools, parks or services sit inside its borders. Transit access is strong with ten bus stops and an LRT station nearby, while reported incidents have edged down slightly.
- Ten bus stops lie inside the community, providing internal transit coverage.
- The nearest LRT station (Downtown West - Kerby) is 1.2 km away, linking residents to downtown.
- Total police incidents fell 4.1% year over year to 93 in 2024.
- The closest fire station is just 0.9 km from the community centre.
- Median assessed home value is $274K, reflecting relatively affordable centre‑city housing.
- No schools are located within the community boundary.
- No park sites exist inside the community.
- No libraries, community centres or other services are situated inside the community.
Consider if: Consider if you require schools, parks or amenities 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.
111 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
13 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Commercial
16 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Dwelling
6 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Other Premises
2 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 2
Street Robbery
6 reports · YoY 6
Theft FROM Vehicle
54 reports · YoY 11
Theft OF Vehicle
12 reports · YoY 0
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
2 reports · YoY 8
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 | 49 | $2,300,000 | $25.0K – $36.1M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Mount Royal School 2234 14 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 0.6 km |
Connaught School 1121 12 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.6 km |
Western Canada High School 641 17 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 0.6 km |
Earl Grey School 845 Hillcrest Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.7 km |
Alberta Ballet School West Annex, 2nd Floor 906-12 Avenue S.W. | The Alberta Ballet Company · Junior High/Senior High | 0.7 km |
Montessori School of Calgary 2201 Cliff Street S.W. | Montessori School of Calgary · Elementary | 0.8 km |
Sacred Heart Elementary School 1312 - 15 Street S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 0.9 km |
Our Lady of Lourdes 1916 2nd Street SW | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.3 km |
St. Monica School 235 - 18 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.3 km |
Maria Montessori School - cSPACE King Edward Location cSPACE Projects 1721-29 Avenue SW | Maria Montessori Education Centre of Calgary, Ltd. · Unknown | 1.4 km |
Rideau Park School 829 Rideau Rd SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.5 km |
Calgary Arts Academy 2036 20 Avenue SW | Calgary Arts Academy Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.5 km |
St. Mary's High School 111 - 18 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Senior High | 1.6 km |
William Reid School 1216 36 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Sunalta School 536 Sonora Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.8 km |
Elbow Park School 721 38 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.9 km |
W.H.Cushing Workplace School 130 - 7 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.9 km |
Lady Fatima Academy Suite 310 1001 1 St SE | Lady Fatima Academy · Elementary/Junior High | 1.9 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.
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.