Marlborough
Pop 8,916 (2021 Census) 7.3 km to downtown CREB district: North East
Marlborough Mall is where you end up — not always by plan, but because it's central, covered, and useful year-round. Groceries come from the Walmart Supercentre nearby, and bus routes threading through here connect to the CTrain without much fuss, which matters when the wind picks up in February. Several schools are scattered within easy walking distance, so the sidewalks have that mid-morning and mid-afternoon pulse that comes with a lot of families around.
The Marlborough off-leash park is a regular stop for dog owners morning and evening — one of those spots that ends up more social than you'd expect. The dining-oriented commercial strip means there's usually somewhere close to pick up food on a weeknight, which fits the neighbourhood's practical, lived-in character.
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: 120 property (52%), 112 violent (48%).
Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 132 disturbances, 59 suspicious person or vehicle, 10 mental health or intoxication, 22 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, North East district
Affordability
How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.
Buying
A home here is assessed at 12.8 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).
Renting
A year of the average asking rent is 44% 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: 4.2/10 (1 of 11 schools rated)
Designated schools
Schools your address is assigned to attend
Check an address's designated school with the board: CBE · CSSD
Also in the community
Located here but may serve other attendance areas
Dining
Restaurants and cafes in the community, with their Google ratings.
Restaurants
- The Old Spaghetti Factory (Calgary)4.2 ★(3,196)
- Raja Foods Marlborough4.5 ★(2,386)
- D Spot Dessert Cafe Calgary North East4.6 ★(1,919)
- McDonald's3.5 ★(1,084)
- Dover Pizza Steak House and Lounge4.4 ★(317)
Cafes
- Tim Hortons4 ★(351)
- VnTea5 ★(11)
Bars and pubs
- The Dogwood Bar4 ★(498)
Everyday
Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.
Groceries
- M&M Food Market4.2 ★(190)
Pharmacies
- Shoppers Drug Mart2.9 ★(219)
- Walmart Pharmacy4 ★(52)
- Memorial Square Remedy'sRx5 ★(46)
- Mufaddal Pharmacy5 ★(20)
- RemedysRx Vista Pharmacy & travel Clinic4.7 ★(19)
Shopping
- Marlborough Mall3.6 ★(9,449)
- Vista on 36 Shopping Centre4 ★(909)
- Cloud1.7 ★(3)
- Lanoci
Health and wellness
Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.
Childcare
Dentists
- Memorial Square Dental NE Calgary4.8 ★(652)
- Sayahh City Kids Dental Care Marlborough, Calgary4.7 ★(560)
- Tower Dental Clinic4.7 ★(518)
- Dr. Brent MacDonald Dentistry NE Calgary4.9 ★(211)
- Marlborough Dental Centre4.4 ★(202)
Culture
Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.
Community centres
Places of worship
- Calgary Church of Christ4.7 ★(40)
- C3 Church North Calgary4.7 ★(23)
- Every Nation Church East Calgary4.8 ★(22)
- Caring Hands of Jesus4 ★(1)
- Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Landmarks
Mobility
Transit stops and routes, bike paths and the distance to downtown.
Routes
The first five routes in the City's list that serve the community.
- Route 23→
- Route 42→
- Route 43→
- Route 49→
- Route 58→
Bike paths
Environment
Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.
Most common trees
Spruce, Colorado (436)Ash, Green (288)Poplar Species (160)Chokecherry, Schubert (134)Elm, American (96)19 parks
Bike paths
Who lives here
Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.
- Population
- 8,916
- Owner households
- 64.7%
- Median age
- 40.4
- Average personal income, 2020
- $39,960
- Visible minority
- 65.1%
Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.
Top ancestries
Top mother tongues
Nearby in Northeast
Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.
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Before-you-buy report
What's changing around an address in Marlborough, 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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