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 | 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 | 7 | $1004 | $2564 | $1538 |
| Houses | 3 | $1975 | $4000 | $2858 | Total Rentals | 10 | $1004 | $4000 | $1934 |
| City Section | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inner-City | 3015 | $175 | $15000 | $1427 |
| SW | 2793 | $75 | $15000 | $1515 |
Elbow Park Closest Schools
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rundle Academy | 4330 16 Street Southwest, Calgary | 1.31 km |
| Elevated Learning Academy - Calgary | 4014 Macleod Trail Southeast #305, Calgary | 1.59 km |
| Western Canada High School | 641 17 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 1.78 km |
| Company of Rogues Actors' Studio | 1232 17 Avenue SW, 2nd FLR, Calgary | 1.85 km |
| Windsor Park School | Calgary | 2.02 km |
| Lycée Louis Pasteur, International French School | 4099 Garrison Boulevard Southwest, Calgary | 2.15 km |
| Saint Mary's Senior High School | 111 18 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 2.19 km |
| Alberta Ballet | West Annex, 2, 906 12 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 2.27 km |
| Banbury Crossroads School | 201 2451 Dieppe Avenue S W, Calgary | 2.41 km |
| Maria Montessori Education Centre | 2452 Battleford Avenue Southwest B4 #003, Calgary | 2.45 km |
| OHC Calgary | 1212 1st Street SE, Unit 116, Calgary | 2.68 km |
| Bishop Carroll High School | 4624 Richard Road Southwest, Calgary | 2.71 km |
| Getting Ready for Inclusion To | Calgary | 2.76 km |
| Mosaic Learning Institute Inc | 1040 7 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 2.81 km |
| Educere Learning Centre | 665 8 Street Southwest, Calgary | 2.83 km |
| Alberta Distance Learning Centre | 341 58 Avenue Southeast, Calgary | 2.97 km |
| IELTS Calgary Test Centre | 515 1 Street Southeast #200, Calgary | 3.32 km |
| Calgary Girl's School | 6304 Larkspur Way Southwest, Calgary | 3.35 km |
| IFTS Consulting Corporation | 3515 17 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 4.12 km |
| Crescent Heights High School | 1019 1 Street Northwest, Calgary | 4.59 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Elbow Park Closest Libraries
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Calhoun Library | 3223 14 Street Southwest, Calgary | 0.84 km |
| Catholic Pastoral Centre Library | 120 17 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 2.26 km |
| Little Free Library - Sunalta Community Wildflower Garden | 1211 16 Street Southwest, Calgary | 2.35 km |
| Memorial Park Library | 1221 2 Street Southwest, Calgary | 2.39 km |
| Library | 1221 2 Street Southwest, Calgary | 2.41 km |
| Alberta Law Libraries | Calgary Courts Centre, Suite 501-N, 601 - 5 Street SW, Calgary | 2.93 km |
| Evergreen Regional Office | 900 6 Avenue Southwest, Calgary | 2.94 km |
| Centre de Ressources Francothèque | 4800 Richard Road Southwest, Calgary | 2.96 km |
| Riddell Library | 4825 Richard Road Southwest, Calgary | 3.20 km |
| Mount Royal University Library | Riddell Library and Learning Centre, EL4423, 74 Mount Royal Circle SW, Calgary | 3.22 km |
| Riddell Library and Learning Centre | 7P7, 74 Mount Royal Circle Southwest, Calgary | 3.22 km |
| New Calgary Central Library Project | 802 3 Street Southeast, Calgary | 3.31 km |
| Central Library | 616 Macleod Trail Southeast, Calgary | 3.31 km |
| Calgary Central Library | 8 Avenue Southeast, Calgary | 3.31 km |
| Alberta Wilderness Association | 455 12 Street Northwest, Calgary | 3.84 km |
| Community library box | 2920 Lindsay Drive Southwest, Calgary | 4.11 km |
| Nicholls Family Library at Westbrook Station | 1413 33 Street Southwest, Calgary | 4.16 km |
| Westbrook Library | 1P4, 1413 33 Street Southwest, Calgary | 4.17 km |
| Westbrook LRT Station Library | 1220 33 Street Southwest, Calgary | 4.18 km |
| Reg Erhardt Library at SAIT | Reg Erhardt Library, MC111, Stan Grad Centre, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary | 4.76 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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