New Brighton
SOUTHEASTResidential
Sits in the Southeast.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where New Brighton sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- NEB
- Sector
- SOUTHEAST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 50.92206, -113.94524View on Google Maps
New Brighton posts a steep rise in home values, with median assessed price up 61.5% over five years to $639,500.
The area appears oriented toward families, featuring several elementary schools and three community parks, while rising home values suggest growing desirability. Crime incidents have trended downward, adding a sense of stability.
- Median residential assessed value reached $639,500 in 2026.
- Home values have increased 61.5% over the past five years.
- The neighbourhood contains three schools (three elementary and one junior high) according to reported data.
- Three community parks lie inside the boundary, offering local green space.
- Bus service is relatively dense with 35 stops within the community.
- No senior‑high schools are located inside the community, requiring students to travel elsewhere for high school.
- No libraries, community centres, hospitals or other services are found within the neighbourhood boundary.
- The nearest LRT station is 8.9 km away, indicating limited rapid‑transit access.
Consider if: Consider if you need senior‑high schools or larger regional parks 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.
68 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
15 reports · YoY 7
Break & Enter · Commercial
4 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Dwelling
4 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Other Premises
2 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
0 reports · YoY 2
Theft FROM Vehicle
27 reports · YoY 1
Theft OF Vehicle
8 reports · YoY 11
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
8 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 | 39 | $676,000 | $1.8K – $29.5M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Dr. Martha Cohen School 116 Brightondale Pk SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.6 km |
St. Marguerite School 1100 New Brighton Drive SE | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 0.6 km |
New Brighton School 30 New Brighton Dr SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.7 km |
St. Albert the Great 225 Prestwick Ave SE | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.0 km |
Copperfield School 54 Copperstone Rd SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.4 km |
St. Isabella School 855 Copperfield Blvd SE | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.4 km |
McKenzie Towne School 679 Prestwick Cir SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
Dr Martha Cohen School | Community Park | — |
New Brighton School | Community Park | — |
St Marguerite Elem | Community 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.