St. Andrews Heights
Pop 1,937 (2021 Census) 4.5 km to downtown CREB district: City Centre
Foothills Hospital shapes this neighbourhood more than any street grid. Doctors, nurses, and researchers live a short walk or bike ride from their shifts, which gives St. Andrews Heights a quietly purposeful energy — weekday mornings move with intention, not rush. Transit runs in several directions, including downtown and north, so car-free commuting is a real option even for a neighbourhood that's mostly homeowners.
The off-leash area along Parkdale Hillside — shared between St. Andrews Heights and West Hillhurst — is where the neighbourhood loosens up. Dogs and their people from both communities converge there, especially on early mornings and after dinner. Maria Montessori School draws families who've made a deliberate choice about how their kids learn, and that combination of medical professionals and engaged parents gives the area a settled, unhurried feel that holds even this close to downtown.
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: 28 property (38%), 46 violent (62%).
Disorder calls in Q2 2026: 26 disturbances, 12 suspicious person or vehicle, 6 mental health or intoxication, 6 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, City Centre district
Affordability
How home values and rents compare with incomes in the community.
Buying
A home here is assessed at 8.5 times the average income (city: 10.4 times).
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: 7.6/10 (4 of 12 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
- Gus's Pizza4.4 ★(893)
- Cravings Bagels & Desserts4.9 ★(193)
- Tuğbayı çok seviyorum
Cafes
- Good Earth Coffeehouse - Foothills Medical Centre3.5 ★(251)
- Tim Hortons3.6 ★(165)
- Garden Deli Grill3.3 ★(64)
- Tim Hortons2.9 ★(55)
- Good Earth Coffeehouse - HRIC Atrium, Foothills Medical Centre3.6 ★(30)
Everyday
Grocery stores and everyday shops and services in the community.
Pharmacies
- Kenron Compounding Pharmacy4.3 ★(88)
- Rexall2.4 ★(50)
- Medication & Herbal Advice
- CORE PEPTIDE
More in the area
Health and wellness
Childcare, gyms, dentists and vets in the community, with their Google ratings.
Dentists
- Foothills Dental Group NW Calgary4.8 ★(153)
- Laser Assisted Dentistry4.9 ★(135)
- Quality Care Denture Clinic5 ★(3)
- Yates Greg Professional Corporation5 ★(1)
Culture
Libraries, landmarks, places of worship and arts venues in the community.
Libraries
Places of worship
Hotels
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 8→
- Route 9→
- Route 19→
- Route 20→
- Route 40→
Bike paths
Environment
Public trees, parks, natural areas and bike paths in the community.
Most common trees
Spruce, Colorado (306)Ash, Green (236)Poplar Species (233)Elm, American (152)Cotoneaster Species (136)7 parks
Natural areas
1 buffering natural environment
Bike paths
Who lives here
Population, owners and renters, age, income and background from the last census.
- Population
- 1,937
- Owner households
- 72.2%
- Median age
- 47.1
- Average personal income, 2020
- $139,654
- Visible minority
- 25.2%
Visible minority is Statistics Canada's term for people who are neither white nor Indigenous.
Top ancestries
Top mother tongues
Nearby in Centre
Other communities in the same sector of Calgary.
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Before-you-buy report
What's changing around an address in St. Andrews Heights, 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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