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South Airways

NORTHEASTIndustrial

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Code
SAW
Sector
NORTHEAST
Class
Industrial
Coordinates
51.07823, -114.01786View on Google Maps
NSWENWNESWSEDowntownSouth Airways

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AI insight

South Airways appears to have experienced a 37% year‑over‑year drop in police‑reported incidents in 2024.

South Airways appears as an industrial‑zoned pocket with a single residential parcel and modest home values. It hosts two private schools but lacks municipal parks or services, while recent crime data show a notable improvement in safety.

Highlights
  • Median residential assessed value is $221,500, among the more affordable options in Calgary.
  • Assessed values have risen 12.4% over the past five years, indicating steady growth.
  • The community contains one elementary and one junior‑high school, both operated by Renfrew Educational Services Society.
  • With 29 bus stops inside the boundary, local transit access is relatively dense.
  • Police‑reported incidents fell 37.2% year‑over‑year in 2024, marking a significant safety improvement.
Worth noting
  • No park sites are located inside the community boundary.
  • No services or amenities such as libraries or community centres are present within the boundary.
  • No senior‑high school is located inside the community, requiring students to attend school elsewhere.
Best for
first‑time buyersfamilies with elementary‑age childrenfamilies with junior‑high age childrenbus‑dependent commutersthose valuing nearby fire‑service coverage

Consider if: Consider if access to municipal parks or community centres is important, as none are located 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.

108 total reportstrailing 4 quarters · latest 2025

Assault (Non-domestic)

6 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Commercial

42 reports · YoY 10

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Break & Enter · Dwelling

2 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Other Premises

0 reports · YoY 0

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Commercial Robbery

2 reports · YoY 2

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Street Robbery

2 reports · YoY 2

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Theft FROM Vehicle

31 reports · YoY 13

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Theft OF Vehicle

17 reports · YoY 2

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Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)

6 reports · YoY 4

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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.

Quieter1567BusierReported incidents · quarter

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

Property assessment · 2026 · roll year
$221.5K
Median residential · 2026
1
Residential parcels
Mean
$221,500
Range low
$221,500
Range high
$221,500
Median residential · history
2005 2026

How has this community tracked the assessment roll?

Other classes
ClassParcelsMedianRange
Non-residential309$830,000$84.0K$25.8M

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
29
Bus stops inside community
Rundle Station
Nearest LRT · Blue Line
2.54 kmfrom community centre
Sample bus stops
EB 23 AV NE @ 23 ST NE · EB 24 AV NE @ 21 ST NE · EB 27 AV NE @ 12 ST NE · EB 27 AV NE @ 16 ST NE · EB 27 AV NE @ 18 ST NE · and 24 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
8
Schools · 4 boards
Elementary
6
Junior High
3
Senior High
2
SchoolTypeDist.
Vista Heights School
2411 Vermillion St NE
The Calgary School Division · Elementary0.5 km
Renfrew Educational Services - Park Place Centre
2050 - 21 Street N.E.
Renfrew Educational Services Society · Unknown1.2 km
Renfrew Educational Services-Janice McTighe Centre
2050 - 21 Street N.E.
Renfrew Educational Services Society · Elementary/Junior High1.2 km
Palliser Beyond Borders at Calgary
151 Canada Olympic Road SW
The Palliser School Division · Unknown1.6 km
Calgary Islamic School, Akram Jomaa Campus
2612 - 37 Avenue N.E.
The Palliser School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.6 km
Northeast Elementary Campus
1140 Mayland Drive NE
Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Elementary1.6 km
Heritage Christian Academy
2003 McKnight Boulevard N.E.
The Palliser School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.6 km
Belfast School
1229 17A St NE
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.6 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.

Nearest fire station · response coverage
Station 04
1991 18 AV NE
1.1 km
From community centre
Vista Heights
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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