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Bridlewood

Pop 8,107 (2021 Census) 16.1 km to downtown CREB district: South

Community boundaries · City of Calgary

The Sobeys anchors the main commercial strip, and most routine errands in Bridlewood end there — groceries, a stop at PharmaChoice, done. The rest of the strip skews toward restaurants, which means the neighbourhood has more weeknight dinner options than daytime retail. Transit connects into the broader south network, but the suburb runs on driveways.

Drop-off time at Bridlewood School or Monsignor J. J. O'Brien is when the residential streets see the most activity — Glenmore Christian Academy pulls families from further out too, so there's a mix of school communities overlapping each morning. Otherwise, it's a quiet suburb deep in Calgary's south end, established enough that the trees have grown in on most blocks.

BridlewoodScore 4/5

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.

Bridlewood▲ 17.9% yr/yr 12.2
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.

Bridlewood▲ 18.7% yr/yr 25.0
City of Calgary73.7

Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 75 property (76%), 24 violent (24%).

Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 28 disturbances, 19 suspicious person or vehicle, 6 mental health or intoxication, 18 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
Bridlewood

311 requests

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

1,455requests in 12 months

Most common requests

Waste527▲ 1.3% yr/yr
Infrastructure249▼ 3.5% yr/yr
Snow/Ice199▼ 2.5% yr/yr
Bylaw150▲ 3.4% yr/yr
Parks/Trees142▼ 17.9% yr/yr

Requests by month

Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary 311
BridlewoodScore 2/5

Housing market

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

Assessed values by home type

Detached2,862 homes
$603,326▼ 0.2% yr/yr
Semi-detached275 homes
$674,384▲ 1.3% yr/yr
Row232 homes
$419,666▼ 0.9% yr/yr
Apartment755 homes
$261,118▼ 9.7% 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
BridlewoodScore 3/5

Affordability

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

Buying

Average assessed value$535,083
Average personal income$51,510

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

Renting

Average asking rent$1,99532 listings
City average asking rent$1,811Rents here are higher

A year of the average asking rent is 46% of the average personal income here.

1 bed$1,0505 listings
2 beds$1,80314 listings
3 beds$2,37711 listings
2026 assessment roll · City of Calgary2021 Census (2020 incomes) · Statistics CanadaOct 31, 2026 · RentFaster asking rents
BridlewoodScore 3/5

Growth

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

Dining-oriented
Dining: 16Retail: 11Services: 6
Active business licences31Average community: 85
Building permits, 12 months
60▼ 12% yr/yr
Average community: 78

What the permits add

New homes:17▼ 26% yr/yr
Construction value:$2.2M

Businesses by type

Food Service
13
Retail
11
Other
4
Personal Service
2
Health Services
1
Oct 2025 to Sep 2026 · City of Calgary building permitsSep 2026 · City of Calgary business licences
BridlewoodScore 4/5

Schools

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

Average Fraser Institute rating: 7.5/10 (2 of 12 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
Bishop O'Byrne High School
CSSDSenior High
Dual-CreditHockey Canada Skills AcademyInternational Baccalaureate
Bridlewood School
CBEElementary
Samuel W. Shaw School
CBEElementary/Junior High
St. Isidore School
CSSD
Alternative LearningOnline Learning
St. Matthew School
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 7.8/10
French ImmersionLate French Immersion
St. Teresa of Calcutta School
CSSDElementaryFraser: 7.3/10
French Immersion

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

Also in the community

Located here but may serve other attendance areas

Monsignor J. J. O'Brien
CSSDElementary/Junior High
Glenmore Christian Academy Elementary
OtherElementary
Glenmore Christian Academy Junior High
OtherElementary/Junior High
2025 ratings · Fraser InstituteDesignations · Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District
BridlewoodScore 2/5

Dining

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

Restaurants

Cafes

Bars and pubs

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

Everyday

Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.

Groceries

Pharmacies

Banks

More in the area

3hair salonsMaps
2accountantsMaps
1law firmsMaps
1real estate officesMaps
2insurance officesMaps
Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
Bridlewood

Health and wellness

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

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

Culture

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

Mar to Nov 2026 · Google Places, places and ratings
BridlewoodScore 1/5

Mobility

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

16transit stops

Routes

  • Route 14→Bridlewood/Cranston
  • Route 764→Scarlett/James McKevitt Rd
  • Route 765→Scarlett/Silverado
16.1 km to downtown Calgary
Oct 31, 2026 · Calgary Transit stops and routesOct 31, 2026 · City of Calgary bike paths
BridlewoodScore 2/5

Environment

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

2,410public trees
80species
57.9%average condition

Most common trees

Elm, American (342)Ash, Green (215)Aspen, Quaking/Trembling (204)Aspen, Swedish Columnar (198)Spruce, Colorado (189)

13 parks

Subneighbourhood Park: 6Community Park: 5Linear Park: 1Neighbourhood Park: 1

Natural areas

1 wetland environment, 1 remnant environment

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

Who lives here

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

Population
8,107
Owner households
81.9%
Median age
36.9
Average personal income, 2020
$51,510
Visible minority
50.1%

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

Top ancestries

Filipino
17.6%
English
9%
Canadian
8.2%
Scottish
7.4%
German
6.8%

Top mother tongues

English
58.8%
Tagalog
13.9%
Russian
2.9%
Spanish
2.7%
Ilocano
2.1%
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 Bridlewood, 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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