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Edmonton · A CLOSER LOOK

Alces
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

Alces location:
Edmonton.

Part of the Greater Edmonton metropolitan area, Decoteau is a neighbourhood within Edmonton, Alberta.

28th St SW & Alces Dr, Edmonton, AB T6X 3E8, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Edmonton

28th St SW & Alces Dr, Edmonton, AB T6X 3E8, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Decoteau

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Decoteau is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. This part of Edmonton is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be tranquil. Lastly, there are about 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to explore, like Ivor Dent Sports Park, making it very easy to access them.

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Getting around

This part of the city is particularly car friendly. Most real estate listings are a short drive from the closest highway, and it is very easy to park. However, Decoteau is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, the neighbourhood is linked by a few bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. Bicycling is easy in this part of the city as Decoteau features reasonably good bicycling infrastructure, and cyclists do not face significant hills. Many of the homes for sale in this area are located in places that are not particularly suitable for people who like to travel by foot because meeting daily needs is occasionally difficult without the use of a car.

Everyday essentials

It is a reasonably short stroll to reach schools and daycares from most properties for sale in this neighbourhood. In terms of eating, a portion of house buyers in Decoteau may have the option to do their grocery shopping as pedestrians, while others will have to turn to another means of transportation. A small number of restaurants can be found in this part of Edmonton as well.

Local character

Decoteau is a reasonably good neighbourhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a calm atmosphere. This part of Edmonton is quiet overall, as the streets tend to be tranquil. Lastly, there are about 10 public green spaces nearby for residents to explore, like Ivor Dent Sports Park, making it very easy to access them.

Surrounding homes

Single detached homes and townhouses are the predominant housing type in Decoteau. This area is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About 70% of the units in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 30% are rented. Roughly 40% of properties in this neighbourhood were built between 1960 and 1980, while the majority of the remaining buildings were constructed in the 1990s and the 2000s.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Alces
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

0.0/ 5

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Edmonton: 3.9 / 5

Elementary schools

0.0/ 5

Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

Edmonton: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

0.8/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Edmonton: 2.4 / 5

Groceries

1.8/ 5

Some groceries within a short drive

Edmonton: 3.8 / 5

Wellness

0.3/ 5

Few or no amenities promoting health and activity nearby

Edmonton: 2.7 / 5

Restaurants

1.8/ 5

Some restaurants within a short drive

Edmonton: 3.2 / 5

Walking

0.5/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Edmonton: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

1.9/ 5

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Edmonton: 3.2 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Edmonton: 4.1 / 5

Vibrancy

0.3/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Edmonton: 1.2 / 5

Shopping

1.2/ 5

Some shops within a short drive

Edmonton: 3.3 / 5

Childcare

3.1/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Edmonton: 4.6 / 5

Nightlife

0.8/ 5

Few or no bars within a short drive

Edmonton: 2.5 / 5

Cafés

0.9/ 5

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Edmonton: 2.6 / 5

Quiet

4.3/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Edmonton: 4.7 / 5

Parks

2.7/ 5

Moderate amount of park space nearby

Edmonton: 4.2 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Alces nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

65 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

14 places
Elementary school1.9 km

Svend Hansen School

2130 - 16 Avenue

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school2.2 km

Crawford Plains School

4210 - 12 Avenue

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school2.4 km

Holy Family Catholic Elementary/Junior High School

1710 Mill Woods Rd East NW

regular · Edmonton Catholic Separate School District No. 7

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High school / Elementary school2.6 km

T D Baker School

1750 Millwoods Road E.

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school2.6 km

Daly Grove School

1888 - 37 Street

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school3.0 km

Shauna May Seneca School

2130 Wonnacott Way

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school3.0 km

Pollard Meadows School

1715 - 48 Street

Edmonton School District No. 7

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Elementary school3.1 km

Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary/Junior High School

460 Watt Boulevard SW

regular · Edmonton Catholic Separate School District No. 7

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High school4.4 km

Kate Chegwin School

3119 - 48 Street

Edmonton School District No. 7

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High school4.9 km

Father Michael Troy Catholic Junior High School

3630 23 St NW

regular · Edmonton Catholic Separate School District No. 7

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

5 places
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Restaurant2.2 km

Dil-E-Punjab Sweets & Restaurant

1531 Mill Woods Road East NW

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Parks nearby

15 places
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Daily essentials nearby

1 places

04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Decoteau
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Alces. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$129,000

Residents in the study area

91

Owner households

93.9%

Commute on foot

0.0%

Population age

0 to 4
11.4%
5 to 9
7.2%
10 to 14
5.3%
15 to 19
5.0%
20 to 34
36.6%
35 to 49
22.6%
50 to 64
8.4%
65 to 79
3.1%
80 and over
0.4%

Housing type

Single detached
82.1%
Row houses
8.4%
Semi detached
7.4%
Duplex
1.0%
Apartment 5 or more floors
1.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
11.3%
Multi person
5.0%
Single family
81.2%
Multi family
2.5%

Commute mode

Car
95.0%
Other
2.9%
Public transit
2.1%
Foot
0.0%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$129,000
Average individual income
$56,100

Total

Total individuals
91

Owners vs Renters

Owners
93.9%
Renters
6.1%

Official language knowledge

English only
90.4%
Other
5.9%
English and French
3.7%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
10.6%
High school
17.6%
Trade certificate
6.6%
College certificate
18.0%
University certificate
2.0%
Bachelor degree
36.1%
Post graduate degree
9.1%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
37.9%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
32.0%
English and non-official language(s)
9.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
4.3%
Gujarati
4.3%
Hindi
4.0%
Urdu
3.3%
Spanish
2.5%
Nepali
1.5%
French
1.1%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Alces:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

Edmonton School District No. 7 ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Alces address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

28th St SW & Alces Dr, Edmonton, AB T6X 3E8, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

Confirm where to meet.

A builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 53.42855321908112, -113.3821519026245. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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