Sunnyside
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 Sunnyside sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- SSD
- Sector
- CENTRE
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.05642, -114.07902View on Google Maps
Sunnyside offers six neighbourhood parks, including a regional site and three culturally significant spaces.
A centrally located residential neighbourhood where home values have risen steadily over five years, Sunnyside combines modest housing costs with abundant green space. Residents also enjoy close proximity to bus stops and the Sunnyside LRT station.
- Six parks lie within Sunnyside’s boundaries, including one regional park and five subneighbourhood parks.
- Three of those parks are designated as culturally significant sites.
- Median residential assessed value was $346,500 in 2026, reflecting a 23.1% increase over five years.
- Bus service is robust with 12 stops inside the community, and the Sunnyside LRT station is only 0.4 km away.
- Overall reported incidents fell 10.6% in 2024 compared with the previous year.
- No senior‑high schools are located inside Sunnyside, so older students attend schools elsewhere.
- The community contains no indoor public services such as libraries, community centres or hospitals within its boundary.
- Theft from vehicle was the top reported offence in 2024, with 36 incidents recorded.
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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.
86 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
14 reports · YoY 13
Break & Enter · Commercial
8 reports · YoY 5
Break & Enter · Dwelling
6 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Other Premises
4 reports · YoY 2
Commercial Robbery
6 reports · YoY 2
Street Robbery
4 reports · YoY 4
Theft FROM Vehicle
32 reports · YoY 11
Theft OF Vehicle
6 reports · YoY 2
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
6 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 | 133 | $241,000 | $20.0 – $12.2M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Sunnyside School 211 7 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.0 km |
Rosedale School 905 13 Ave NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.8 km |
Hillhurst School 1418 7 Ave NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.0 km |
Crescent Heights High School 1019 1 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.1 km |
Calgary Chinese Private School 126 2nd Avenue S.W | The Calgary Chinese Public School Society · Senior High | 1.2 km |
Alberta Chung Wah School #270, 328 Centre Street S.E. | Alberta Chung Wah School Society · Unknown | 1.4 km |
W.H.Cushing Workplace School 130 - 7 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.4 km |
Balmoral School 220 16 Ave NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.6 km |
Alberta Ballet School West Annex, 2nd Floor 906-12 Avenue S.W. | The Alberta Ballet Company · Junior High/Senior High | 1.6 km |
Queen Elizabeth High School 512 18 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Junior High/Senior High | 1.6 km |
Queen Elizabeth School 402 18 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Chinook Learning Services 2336 53 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.6 km |
King George School 2108 10 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
AADAC Youth Services 1005 - 17 Street N.W. | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.7 km |
Project Trust 3610 - 9th Street SE | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.8 km |
Connaught School 1121 12 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.8 km |
Project Trust 3610 - 9th Street SE | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.8 km |
Italian School of Calgary 416-1 Avenue N.E. | Centro Linguistico E Culturale Italiano Calgary · Junior High/Senior High | 1.8 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.
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Bow Landing Park Bow To Bluff Corridor | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Bow To Bluff Corridor | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Bow To Bluff Corridor | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Mchugh Bluff | Regional Park | — |
New Edinburgh Park | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Sunnyside Community Garden | 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.
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.