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Parkdale

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 Parkdale sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.

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Code
PKD
Sector
CENTRE
Class
Residential
Coordinates
51.06000, -114.13848View on Google Maps
NSWENWNESWSEDowntownParkdale

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AI insight

Parkdale’s median assessed home value rose 34% over five years to $843,750.

The area appears to be an established centre neighbourhood with relatively high home values and a mix of public and charter schools. It tends to offer modest green space and basic community amenities.

Highlights
  • Two elementary schools and a junior‑high school serve residents within the boundary.
  • A senior high school is also located inside the community.
  • Two culturally significant subneighbourhood parks provide local green space.
  • A community centre offers indoor amenities for residents.
  • Fifteen bus stops support internal transit access, with the Banff Trail LRT station 2.0 km away.
Worth noting
  • Police‑recorded incidents rose 14.3% year‑over‑year to 40 in the latest year.
  • Only one community‑centre amenity is recorded inside the community boundary.
Best for
families with elementary‑age childrentransit‑oriented commutersresidents seeking a community‑centre hubbuyers looking for an established centre neighbourhoodthose who value nearby charter school options

Consider if: Consider if you desire more extensive parkland — only two subneighbourhood parks lie within the boundary.

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.

34 total reportstrailing 4 quarters · latest 2025

Assault (Non-domestic)

6 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Commercial

2 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Dwelling

0 reports · YoY 4

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Break & Enter · Other Premises

8 reports · YoY 0

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Commercial Robbery

2 reports · YoY 2

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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

4 reports · YoY 2

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Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)

8 reports · YoY 6

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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.

Quieter430BusierReported incidents · quarter

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

Property assessment · 2026 · roll year
$843.8K
Median residential · 2026
1,188
Residential parcels
Mean
$834,457
Range low
$2,500
Range high
$23,840,000
Median residential · history
2005 2026

How has this community tracked the assessment roll?

Other classes
ClassParcelsMedianRange
Non-residential28$1,420,000$10.4K$47.6M

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
15
Bus stops inside community
Banff Trail Station
Nearest LRT · Red Line
2.01 kmfrom community centre
Sample bus stops
EB 3 AV NW @ 34 ST NW · EB 3 AV NW @ 37 ST NW · EB Parkdale BV @ 29 ST NW · EB Parkdale BV @ 29 ST NW · EB Parkdale BV @ 32 ST NW · and 10 more

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
16
Schools · 9 boards
Elementary
11
Junior High
9
Senior High
8
SchoolTypeDist.
Foothills Academy
745 - 37 Street N.W.
Foothills Academy Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High0.5 km
Westmount Elementary School
728 - 32 Street NW
Westmount Charter School Society · Elementary0.5 km
Adolescent Mental Health Services
805 37 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High0.6 km
Maria Montessori School
Chief Crowfoot School Building 2605 13 Avenue NW
Maria Montessori Education Centre of Calgary, Ltd. · Elementary/Junior High1.1 km
Calgary Quest School
3405 Spruce Drive S.W. c/o Spruce Cliff Elementary
Calgary Quest Children's Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.1 km
University School
3035 Utah Dr NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.1 km
Westmount Mid/High School
2215 Uxbridge Dr. N.W.
Westmount Charter School Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.3 km
Greek Community School
1 Tamarac Crescent S.W.
Hellenic Society of Calgary and District · Senior High1.3 km
Wildwood School
120 45 St SW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.3 km
FFCA High School Campus
2116 McKay Road N.W.
Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Junior High/Senior High1.5 km
Renfrew Educational Services - Child Development Centre
2050 - 21 Street N.E.
Renfrew Educational Services Society · Unknown1.7 km
Dr. Gordon Townsend School
28 Oki Drive NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.8 km
Louise Dean School
120 23 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Senior High1.8 km
Briar Hill School
1233 21 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.9 km
St. Michael School
4511 - 8 Avenue S.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.9 km
Madeleine D' Houet Bilingual School
108 - 22 Street N.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Junior 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.

Parks · 2 in this community
2
Parks · 1 category
2
Culturally significant
NameTypeArea
Foothills Academy
Wood'S Homes · William Taylor Centre
Subneighbourhood Park
West Parkdale Community
Subneighbourhood 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.

Services & amenities · 1 in this community
1
Services · 1 category
PlaceTypeAddress
Parkdale Community CentreCommunity Centre3512 5 AV NW

Source: City of Calgary, Community Services. Includes community centres, libraries, hospitals, courts, attractions, social-development centres and visitor info points whose address falls inside the community boundary.

Nearest fire station · response coverage
Station 17
#150, 3400 37 ST NW
2.49 km
From community centre
Varsity
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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