The East Calgary Twin Arenas puts ice time within walking distance for most households — a practical thing in a neighbourhood where kids loop between Erin Woods School and the rink on the same day. Several bus routes thread through the main corridors, connecting residents to the broader east end without needing a car. Most grocery runs land in Forest Lawn, two kilometres west, where Lucky Supermarket, No Frills, and Tiendona Market sit close enough together that you can do the rounds without moving your car.
The Forest Lawn Branch library and Bob Bahan Aquatic & Fitness Centre, both just into Forest Lawn, are close enough that Erin Woods residents tend to treat them as local — the boundary between the two neighbourhoods is more administrative than felt.
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.
Disorder calls per 1,000 residents
Calls about disturbances, suspicious people, mental health and the like, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: calls, not crimes.
Crimes, Q3 2025 to Q2 2026: 93 property (71%), 38 violent (29%).
Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 30 disturbances, 28 suspicious person or vehicle, 8 mental health or intoxication, 8 other.
Crimes by quarter
Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.
Disorder calls by quarter
Incidents each quarter; dashed: the straight-line trend.
311 requests
Service requests to the City's 311 line from the community, by type and by month.
Most common requests
Requests by month
Housing market
Assessed home values by home type, and the district's CREB benchmark prices.
Assessed values by home type
CREB benchmark prices, East district
Affordability
How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.
Buying
A home here is assessed at 10.3 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).
Renting
A year of the average asking rent is 41% of the average personal income here.
Growth
Building permits, new business licences and the mix of businesses in the community.
What the permits add
Businesses by type
Schools
Schools in the community and the ones it is designated to, with their grades and programs.
Average Fraser Institute rating: 6.4/10 (1 of 9 schools rated)
Designated schools
Schools your address is assigned to attend
Check an address's designated school with the board: CBE · CSSD
Dining
Restaurants and cafes in the community, with their Google ratings.
Restaurants
- Calgary Pizza Master4.6 ★(154)
- Sky’s Food Company Pares atbp.4.6 ★(111)
- D' Villa4.7 ★(64)
- A&W Canada
Everyday
Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.
Groceries
- Erinwood Food & Gas4.3 ★(4)
Pharmacies
- Erinwoods Pharmacy4.5 ★(52)
Health and wellness
Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.
Culture
Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.
Attractions
Community centres
Places of worship
Mobility
Transit stops and routes, bike paths and the distance to downtown.
Routes
- Route 23→
- Route 58→
- Route 135→
Bike paths
Environment
Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.
Most common trees
Spruce, Colorado (522)Ash, Green (293)Elm, American (139)Poplar Species (87)Elm, Brandon (77)16 parks
Bike paths
Who lives here
Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.
- Population
- 361
- Owner households
- 72.8%
- Median age
- 38
- Average personal income, 2020
- $43,840
- Visible minority
- 51.4%
Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.
Top ancestries
Top mother tongues
Nearby in East
Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.
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Before-you-buy report
What's changing around an address in Erin Woods, 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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