Elbow Park Community Information
Elbow Park Community Overview
Elbow Park is a residential neighbourhood in the south-west quadrant of Calgary, Alberta. It is one of the oldest and wealthiest communities in the city. It is bordered to the south and east by Elbow River, to the east by Elbow Drive, to the north by Council Way and to the west by 14 Street W.
The community is served by Elbow Park Elementary and William Reid Bilingual Elementary public schools.
The main park in Elbow Park is located between 8A ST SW to 7 ST SW and 35 Ave SW to 34 Ave SW. Facilities include a playground, skating rink and tenis courts. Community events are held here including the annual Movie in the Park night for fundraising and are administered by the Elbow Park Community Association.
Community overview from Wikipedia.
Elbow Park Closest Bus Routes
| Route # | Name |
|---|---|
| 3 | Sandstone/Elbow Drive |
| 7 | South Calgary/Marda Loop |
| 13 | Mount Royal |
| 449 | Eau Claire - Parkhill |
Elbow Park Closest LRTs
| Station | Distance |
|---|---|
| 39 Avenue CTrain Station | 1.05 km |
| Erlton / Stampede Station | 1.3 km |
| Erlton / Stampede CTrain Staion | 1.31 km |
| Victoria Park / Stampede CTrain Station | 1.61 km |
| Sunalta CTrain Station | 1.68 km |
| 8 Street SW CTrain Station | 1.74 km |
| Downtown West - Kerby CTrain Station | 1.75 km |
Elbow Park Apartment Rental Stats
| Property Type | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments | 4 | $970 | $2579 | $1549 |
| Houses | 1 | $2495 | $2495 | $2495 | Total Rentals | 5 | $970 | $2579 | $1738 |
| City Section | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner-City | 3027 | $530 | $15000 | $1429 |
| SW | 2735 | $85 | $20000 | $1508 |
Elbow Park Closest Schools
| School | Board | Type | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Reid School | Public | Elementary | 1216 36 Ave SW | 0.41 km |
| Earl Grey School | Public | Elementary | 845 Hillcrest Ave SW | 1.03 km |
| Elbow Park School | Public | Elementary | 845 Hillcrest Ave SW | 1.03 km |
| St. Anthony School | Separate | All Grades | 4811 6 Street Southwest | 1.33 km |
| Altadore School | Public | Elementary | 4506 16 St SW | 1.41 km |
| Rideau Park School | Public | Junior High | 829 Rideau Rd SW | 0.67 km |
| Elboya School | Public | Junior High | 4804 6 St SW | 1.24 km |
| Mount Royal School | Public | Junior High | 2234 14 St SW | 1.62 km |
| Emily Follensbee School | Public | Junior High | 5139 14 St SW | 1.76 km |
| A. E. Cross School | Public | Junior High | 3445 37 St SW | 4.00 km |
| Western Canada High School | Public | High School | 641 17 Ave SW | 1.78 km |
| Alternative High School | Public | High School | 5003 20 St SW | 2.22 km |
| Central Memorial High School | Public | High School | 5111 21 St SW | 2.49 km |
| Discovering Choices - CACY | Public | High School | 206, 315 10 Ave SE | 3.04 km |
| Henry Wise Wood High School | Public | High School | 910 75 Ave SW | 4.05 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Elbow Park Closest Libraries
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calhoun Branch | 3223 14 Street SW | 0.81 km |
| Memorial Park Branch | 1221 2nd Street SW | 2.43 km |
| Central Library | 616 MacLeod Trail SE | 3.36 km |
| Shaganappi Branch | 3415 8th Avenue SW | 4.30 km |
| Louise Riley Branch | 1904 14 Avenue NW | 5.02 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Elbow Park Distance to Local Landmarks
| Landmark | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alberta Children's Hospital | 6.57 km |
| Alberta College of Arts and Design (ACAD) | 4.76 km |
| Ambrose University College | 7.64 km |
| Bow Valley College | 3.46 km |
| Calgary Airport | 13.22 km |
| Calgary Zoo | 4.44 km |
| Chinook Centre Mall | 2.84 km |
| City Hall | 3.19 km |
| Cross Iron Mills | 29.88 km |
| Deerfoot Mall | 10.09 km |
| Devry Institute of Tech | 6.86 km |
| Downtown Calgary | 3.29 km |
| Foothills Hospital | 5.84 km |
| Market Mall | 8.53 km |
| Mount Royal University | 3.39 km |
| Peter Lougheed Hospital | 9.44 km |
| Rocky Mountain College | 8.26 km |
| Rockyview Hospital | 3.58 km |
| SAIT | 4.75 km |
| South Health Campus | 18.16 km |
| Southcentre Mall | 7.93 km |
| Sunridge Mall | 9.00 km |
| University of Calgary | 7.04 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Neighboring Communities
- Rideau Park
- Mount Royal
- Altadore
- Britannia
- Stanley Park
- Parkhill-Stanley Park
- Roxboro
- Elboya
- Lower Mount Royal
- Cliff Bungalow
Elbow Park Map View
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