Penbrooke Meadows
EASTResidential
Sits in the Northeast.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Penbrooke Meadows sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- PEN
- Sector
- EAST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.04585, -113.94769View on Google Maps
Penbrooke Meadows shows a steep rise in assessed home values, up 68.5% over five years.
A family‑oriented east‑side neighbourhood with a strong elementary‑school presence, modest park space and a community centre, where home values have risen notably while reported incidents have fallen.
- Median assessed residential value is $455,500 (2026 roll year).
- Four elementary schools operate inside the community boundary.
- Two parks — one community park and one neighbourhood park — are located within the boundary.
- The community contains one community centre for resident programs and services.
- Total police‑reported incidents dropped 30% year‑over‑year to 161 in 2024.
- No junior or senior high schools are situated inside the community, requiring students to travel elsewhere for secondary education.
- Only two parks lie within the boundary, offering limited variety for outdoor recreation.
- Assault (non‑domestic) remained the most frequent offence with 41 incidents recorded in 2024.
Consider if: Consider if you need senior‑high schools within walking distance, as none are located inside the community.
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.
136 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
34 reports · YoY 5
Break & Enter · Commercial
6 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Dwelling
8 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Other Premises
8 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
4 reports · YoY 2
Street Robbery
2 reports · YoY 6
Theft FROM Vehicle
37 reports · YoY 5
Theft OF Vehicle
29 reports · YoY 7
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
8 reports · YoY 5
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 | 54 | $155,750 | $900.0 – $17.7M |
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. Peter Elementary School 720 - 58 Street S.E. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 0.1 km |
G. W. Skene School 6226 Penbrooke Dr SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.2 km |
James Short Memorial School 6333 5 Ave SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.4 km |
Penbrooke Meadows School 5645 Pensacola Cres SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.6 km |
Jack James High School 5105 8 Ave SE | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 0.9 km |
St. Martha School 6020 - 4 Avenue N.E. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.2 km |
Ernest Morrow School 1212 47 St SE | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 1.2 km |
Roland Michener School 5958 4 Ave NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.2 km |
Keeler School 4807 Forego Ave SE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
Eastside Christian Academy 1320 Abbeydale Drive SE | Eastside City Church and Missionary Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.4 km |
Dr. Gladys McKelvie Egbert School 6033 Madigan Dr NE | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 1.5 km |
CLS Forest Lawn Writing Centre 1304 44 St SE | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.5 km |
Forest Lawn High School 1304 44 St SE | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.5 km |
Marlborough School 4711 Maryvale Dr NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.7 km |
Abbeydale School 320 Abergale Dr NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.7 km |
Cappy Smart School 5808 Madigan Dr NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 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 |
|---|---|---|
James Short Memorial School Gw Skene Elem · St Peter Elem | Community Park | — |
Penbrooke Meadows Elem | Neighbourhood 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.
| Place | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Penbrooke Meadows Community Centre | Community Centre | 6100 8 AV SE |
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.
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.