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University Heights

NORTHWESTResidential

Sits in the Northwest.

Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where University Heights sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.

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Code
UNI
Sector
NORTHWEST
Class
Residential
Coordinates
51.07041, -114.13309View on Google Maps
NSWENWNESWSEDowntownUniversity Heights

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AI insight

University Heights recorded a 65% year‑over‑year drop in reported incidents, while median assessed home values exceed $1 million.

The neighbourhood appears to be an established northwest area with premium housing and access to two elementary schools. It tends to offer a single community park and relatively low crime, supported by nearby transit options.

Highlights
  • Median residential assessed value is $1,030,000, reflecting a 33.8% increase over five years.
  • The community contains two elementary schools within its boundary.
  • One community park is located inside the neighbourhood.
  • Eleven bus stops serve the area, with the nearest LRT station 1.2 km away.
  • Reported incidents fell 65% year‑over‑year to 15 in the latest year.
Worth noting
  • No libraries, community centres, hospitals or other services are located inside the community boundary.
  • The nearest fire station is 1.4 km from the community centroid.
  • Only one community park is available within the boundary.
Best for
families with elementary‑age childrentransit‑oriented commutersbuyers seeking higher‑end homesthose prioritising improving safety

Consider if: Consider if you require a wider range of services and amenities 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.

22 total reportstrailing 4 quarters · latest 2025

Assault (Non-domestic)

4 reports · YoY 2

Q1Q2Q3Q4

Break & Enter · Commercial

0 reports · YoY 0

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Break & Enter · Dwelling

2 reports · YoY 0

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Break & Enter · Other Premises

2 reports · YoY 2

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Commercial Robbery

0 reports · YoY 0

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Street Robbery

0 reports · YoY 0

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Theft FROM Vehicle

6 reports · YoY 2

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Theft OF Vehicle

4 reports · YoY 2

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Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)

4 reports · YoY 0

Q1Q2Q3Q4

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.

Quieter234BusierReported incidents · quarter

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

Property assessment · 2026 · roll year
$1.0M
Median residential · 2026
530
Residential parcels
Mean
$1,859,559
Range low
$66,000
Range high
$97,000,000
Median residential · history
2005 2026

How has this community tracked the assessment roll?

Other classes
ClassParcelsMedianRange
Non-residential31$555,000$41.0K$865.7M

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.

Transit & mobility
11
Bus stops inside community
Banff Trail Station
Nearest LRT · Red Line
1.23 kmfrom community centre
Sample bus stops
EB 24 AV NW @ Collegiate RD · EB 24 AV NW @ Upper PL · EB 24 AV NW @ Upton PL · EB Unwin RD @ Usher RD NW · Foothills Medical Centre (WB) · and 6 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
17
Schools · 9 boards
Elementary
11
Junior High
9
Senior High
9
SchoolTypeDist.
University School
3035 Utah Dr NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary0.1 km
Westmount Mid/High School
2215 Uxbridge Dr. N.W.
Westmount Charter School Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High0.1 km
Adolescent Mental Health Services
805 37 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High0.6 km
Renfrew Educational Services - Child Development Centre
2050 - 21 Street N.E.
Renfrew Educational Services Society · Unknown0.9 km
Foothills Academy
745 - 37 Street N.W.
Foothills Academy Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High0.9 km
Maria Montessori School
Chief Crowfoot School Building 2605 13 Avenue NW
Maria Montessori Education Centre of Calgary, Ltd. · Elementary/Junior High1.1 km
Dr. Gordon Townsend School
28 Oki Drive NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.2 km
FFCA High School Campus
2116 McKay Road N.W.
Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Junior High/Senior High1.3 km
Westmount Elementary School
728 - 32 Street NW
Westmount Charter School Society · Elementary1.4 km
William Aberhart High School
3009 Morley Trail NW
The Calgary School Division · Junior High/Senior High1.5 km
STEM Innovation Academy High School
3636 Research Road NW
STEM Innovation Academy Society · Senior High1.6 km
Branton School
2103 20 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.7 km
Banff Trail School
3232 Cochrane Rd NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.7 km
Briar Hill School
1233 21 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.7 km
Terrace Road School
2103 46 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.8 km
Calgary Charter School Hub ¿ Almadina Campus
3636 Research Road NW
Almadina School Society · Junior High/Senior High1.9 km
Fusion Collegiate
3636 Research Road NW
Fusion Education Association · Senior High1.9 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.

Parks · 1 in this community
1
Parks · 1 category
NameTypeArea
Sir William Van Horne Sr High
University Elem · Utah Park · Westmount Charter School Mid-High
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.

Nearest fire station · response coverage
Station 17
#150, 3400 37 ST NW
1.41 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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