Wentworth Community Information
Wentworth Community Overview
Wentworth is a small estate style community in southwest Calgary, Alberta The unique features of Wentworth are its architectural treatment, tree coverage and ample green space. The community was developed between 2002 and 2008 and is home to under 1000 people. The community is composed of five units: Wentworth, The Willows of Wentworth, Wentworth Estates, Wexford Estates (now being built) and Wentworth Glen (under development).
Wentworth is contained within the larger community area of West Springs.
Wentworth was developed by Dundee developments except for the area of Wexford, which is being developed by the 7S Group.
Springside is an area adjacent to Wentworth. Although not officially part of Wentworth, Springside contains many streets by the same name.
The main area of Wentworth features a variety of single family homes on standard sized lots as well as several multifamily condominium and town house buildings. The Willows of Wentworth is a unique estate area of luxury homes where the natural aspen forest has been protected via a bare land condiminium. Wentworth Estates is a newer area of estate homes on large lots. Wexford is more ore less just an extension of this area. Wentworth Glen is the final phase of Wentworth. This area will likely feature mostly higher density housing.
The zoning for the area was established by the East Springbank Area Structure Plan.
Wentworth is served by several public and private schools, including:
- St. Joan of Arc / Calgary Catholic School District
- Calgary French and International School
- Webber Academy
- Calgary Waldorf School
- A new K-4 public school will be opening in 2010
Community overview from Wikipedia.
Wentworth Closest Bus Routes
| Route # | Name |
|---|---|
| 98 | Cougar Ridge |
| 452 | Wentworth |
| 453 | West Springs |
| 456 | Aspen Woods |
| 699 | West Springs/various schools |
Wentworth Closest LRTs
| Station | Distance |
|---|---|
| 69 Street CTrain Station | 1.62 km |
| Sirocco CTrain Station | 2.16 km |
| 45 Street CTrain Station | 2.76 km |
| Westbrook CTrain Station | 3.36 km |
| Dalhousie CTrain Station | 3.83 km |
Wentworth Apartment Rental Stats
| Property Type | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houses | 1 | $2300 | $2300 | $2300 |
| Townhouses | 3 | $1600 | $2050 | $1883 | Total Rentals | 4 | $1600 | $2300 | $1987 |
| City Section | # of Listings | Min Price | Max Price | Ave Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW | 2793 | $85 | $20000 | $1494 |
Wentworth Closest Schools
| School | Board | Type | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joan of Arc School | Separate | All Grades | 7970 Wentworth Drive SW | 0.14 km |
| West Springs School | Public | Elementary | 8999 Wentworth AV SW | 0.57 km |
| John Costello School | Separate | All Grades | 300 Strathcona Drive SW | 2.25 km |
| Olympic Heights School | Public | Elementary | 875 Strathcona Dr SW | 2.38 km |
| National Sport School | Public | All Grades | Suite 110, 151 Canada Olympic Road SW | 3.12 km |
| Thomas B. Riley School | Public | Junior High | 3915 69 St NW | 3.70 km |
| Vincent Massey School | Public | Junior High | 939 45 St SW | 4.20 km |
| F.E. Osborne School | Public | Junior High | 5315 Varsity Dr NW | 5.14 km |
| A. E. Cross School | Public | Junior High | 3445 37 St SW | 6.05 km |
| Simon Fraser School | Public | Junior High | 5215 33 St NW | 6.07 km |
| Ernest Manning High School | Public | High School | 20 Springborough Blvd SW | 2.71 km |
| START Outreach | Public | High School | 4110 79 Street NW | 3.63 km |
| Bowness High School | Public | High School | 4627 77 St NW | 4.06 km |
| Westbrook Outreach | Public | High School | #3 1002 - 37 Street SW | 4.81 km |
| Sir Winston Churchill High School | Public | High School | 5220 Northland Dr NW | 6.67 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Wentworth Closest Libraries
| Name | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bowness Branch | 7930 Bowness Road NW | 3.61 km |
| Signal Hill Branch | 5994 Signal Hill Center SW | 4.92 km |
| Shaganappi Branch | 3415 8th Avenue SW | 5.44 km |
| Nose Hill Branch | 1530 Northmount Drive NW | 6.55 km |
| Louise Riley Branch | 1904 14 Avenue NW | 7.38 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Wentworth Distance to Local Landmarks
| Landmark | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alberta Children's Hospital | 4.37 km |
| Alberta College of Arts and Design (ACAD) | 7.98 km |
| Ambrose University College | 2.08 km |
| Bow Valley College | 10.78 km |
| Calgary Airport | 16.22 km |
| Calgary Zoo | 12.50 km |
| Chinook Centre Mall | 11.60 km |
| City Hall | 10.64 km |
| Cross Iron Mills | 29.57 km |
| Deerfoot Mall | 13.07 km |
| Devry Institute of Tech | 14.93 km |
| Downtown Calgary | 9.40 km |
| Foothills Hospital | 5.47 km |
| Market Mall | 4.78 km |
| Mount Royal University | 7.50 km |
| Peter Lougheed Hospital | 15.91 km |
| Rocky Mountain College | 6.40 km |
| Rockyview Hospital | 10.77 km |
| SAIT | 8.51 km |
| South Health Campus | 26.55 km |
| Southcentre Mall | 15.53 km |
| Sunridge Mall | 15.71 km |
| University of Calgary | 5.94 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Neighboring Communities
- Springside
- West Springs
- Cougar Ridge
- Aspen Woods
- Strathcona Park
- Coach Hill
- Patterson Heights
- Christie Estates
- Christie Park
- Patterson
Wentworth Map View
Distances are estimated and community data is not guaranteed by RentFaster.ca