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Bayview

Pop 88 (2021 Census) 8.2 km to downtown CREB district: South

Community boundaries · City of Calgary

The Safeway anchors the practical side of daily life here — it's the kind of neighbourhood where most weekly errands stay local, with the I.D.A. pharmacy rounding out what the grocery run doesn't cover. Bayview has a settled, residential feel: long-term owners, established trees, the particular quiet of a street where most people have been around long enough to recognize each other's cars.

The commercial strip leans toward dining more than retail, which gives it a different texture after dark than during the day. Bus routes connect toward Woodbine and the broader south corridor, though most residents move by car — standard for this part of the city, where the streets were laid out with driveways in mind.

BayviewScore 1/5

Safety

How safe the community is: crime and disorder per 1,000 residents against the city, and the trend.

Crime per 1,000 residents

Property and violent offences reported to police, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026.

Bayview▼ 33.3% yr/yr 181.8
City of Calgary22.0

Disorder calls per 1,000 residents

Calls about disturbances, suspicious people, mental health and the like, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: calls, not crimes.

Bayview– no change yr/yr 590.9
City of Calgary73.7

Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 10 property (62%), 6 violent (38%).

Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 8 disturbances, 4 suspicious person or vehicle, 2 mental health or intoxication, 2 other.

Crimes by quarter

Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.

Disorder calls by quarter

Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.

Q3 2024 to Q2 2026 · Calgary Police Service
Bayview

311 requests

Service requests to the City's 311 line from the community, by type and by month.

384requests in 12 months

Most common requests

Infrastructure162▲ 92.9% yr/yr
Parks/Trees66– no change yr/yr
Waste58▼ 4.9% yr/yr
Snow/Ice49▼ 7.5% yr/yr
Bylaw18▲ 20.0% yr/yr

Requests by month

Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary 311
BayviewScore 5/5

Housing market

Assessed home values by home type, and the district's CREB benchmark prices.

Assessed values by home type

Detached212 homes
$1,653,965▲ 6.3% yr/yr
Row32 homes
$1,167,734▼ 4.9% yr/yr

CREB benchmark prices, South district

Detached
$705,700▼ 0.6% yr/yr
Semi-detached
$519,100▼ 2.2% yr/yr
Row
$367,400▼ 4.0% yr/yr
Apartment
$267,200▼ 9.2% yr/yr
South district on Housing districts
2026 assessment roll · City of CalgaryOct 2026 · CREB benchmark prices
BayviewScore 4/5

Affordability

How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.

Buying

Average assessed value$1,590,197
Average personal income$167,073

A home here is assessed at 9.5 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).

2026 assessment roll · City of Calgary2021 Census (2020 incomes) · Statistics Canada
BayviewScore 1/5

Growth

Building permits, new business licences and the mix of businesses in the community.

Dining-oriented
Dining: 12Retail: 20Services: 4
Active business licences31Average community: 85
Building permits, 12 months
16▲ 60% yr/yr
Average community: 78

What the permits add

New homes:3
Construction value:$3.4M

Businesses by type

Retail
20
Food Service
6
Personal Service
2
Other
2
Health Services
1
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary building permitsSep 2026 · City of Calgary business licences
BayviewScore 3/5

Schools

Schools in the community and the ones it is designated to, with their grades and programs.

Average Fraser Institute rating: 6.5/10 (3 of 8 schools rated)

Designated schools

Schools your address is assigned to attend

Bishop Carroll High School
CSSDSenior High
Advanced PlacementAlternative LearningDual-CreditFine ArtsHockey Canada Skills AcademyInstrumental Music StringsOff-Campus EducationSelf-Directed Learning
Henry Wise Wood High School
CBESenior High
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
John Ware School
CBEJunior High
Nellie McClung School
CBEElementaryFraser: 6.3/10
Our Lady of the Rockies High School
CSSDSenior High
Advanced PlacementCollegiate School ProgramDual-CreditExtended FrenchFine ArtsHockey Canada Skills AcademySpanish Bilingual
St. Cyril School
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 5.3/10
St. Isidore School
CSSD
Alternative LearningOnline Learning
St. Matthew School
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 7.8/10
French ImmersionLate French Immersion

Check an address's designated school with the board: CBE · CSSD

2025 ratings · Fraser InstituteDesignations · Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District
BayviewScore 5/5

Dining

Restaurants and cafes in the community, with their Google ratings.

Restaurants

Bakeries

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Bayview

Everyday

Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.

Groceries

Banks

More in the area

1hair salonsMaps
1accountantsMaps
2real estate officesMaps
1insurance officesMaps
Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Bayview

Health and wellness

Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Bayview

Culture

Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
BayviewScore 5/5

Mobility

Transit stops and routes, bike paths and the distance to downtown.

8transit stops

Routes

  • Route 56→Woodbine
  • Route 304→MAX Yellow Woodpark/City Centre
  • Route 776→Wise Wood/Palliser/Oakridge
  • Route 780→Wise Wood/Oakridge
8.2 km to downtown Calgary
Oct 31, 2026 · Calgary Transit stops and routesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary bike paths
BayviewScore 5/5

Environment

Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.

479public trees
39species
56.3%average condition

Most common trees

Spruce, White (125)Cotoneaster Species (71)Spruce, Colorado Blue (64)Poplar Species (62)Juniper Species (28)

3 parks

Non-Park: 1Regional Park: 1Subneighbourhood Park: 1

Natural areas

1 remnant environment

Oct 28, 2026 · City of Calgary public treesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary parks and bike paths
Bayview

Who lives here

Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.

Population
88
Owner households
88.2%
Median age
52
Average personal income, 2020
$167,073
Visible minority
16.1%

Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.

Top ancestries

English
15.5%
Scottish
13.2%
Canadian
10.8%
Irish
10.5%
German
10.1%

Top mother tongues

English
83.6%
Mandarin
3.9%
German
1.4%
Hungarian
1.2%
Russian
1.1%
2021 Census · Statistics Canada

Nearby in South

Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.

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Before-you-buy report

What's changing around an address in Bayview, Calgary before you buy:

  • Rezoning and permit applications nearby
  • Council decisions affecting the area
  • Crime and 311 trends, and school changes
  • Ground movement from satellite data
  • The assessment trend against the community

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