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Currie / Neighbourhood guide

Calgary · A CLOSER LOOK

Currie
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

Currie location:
Calgary.

Currie Barracks is a neighbourhood within Calgary, Alberta, which is situated in the Greater Calgary metropolitan area.

211 Calais Dr SW, Calgary, AB T3E 8H4, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Calgary

211 Calais Dr SW, Calgary, AB T3E 8H4, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Currie Barracks

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

The character of Currie Barracks is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. It is very easy to get to parks from numerous locations in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit. Most areas in this area are very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

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Getting around

Walking is moderately feasible for property owners in this neighbourhood; running common errands is convenient without a car. A fair number of residents in the area use their bicycle since the cycling infrastructure is reasonably good. Moving around by car is convenient in this part of Calgary. It is straightforward to come across a parking spot. On the other hand, the transit network in Currie Barracks is somewhat poor. Thankfully, there are approximately 10 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is typically very close by.

Everyday essentials

Families will appreciate that no matter where their property is located in this area, daycares and schools are close by. When it comes to eating, it is occasionally practical for home buyers in this part of the city to shop for their groceries by walking. In addition, there are a fair number of opportunities in close proximity for those who value restaurants and cafes.

Local character

The character of Currie Barracks is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. It is very easy to get to parks from numerous locations in the neighbourhood since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to visit. Most areas in this area are very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic.

Surrounding homes

In Currie Barracks, about 40% of dwellings are small apartment buildings, and the remainder are mainly single detached homes. Most homes in this neighbourhood were built following the year 2000, during its largest construction boom. This area is primarily composed of two bedroom and one bedroom homes. Around 55% of the dwellings in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and 45% are rented.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Currie
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

5.0/ 5

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Calgary: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

5.0/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

2.1/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Calgary: 2.4 / 5

Groceries

3.6/ 5

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Calgary: 3.5 / 5

Wellness

2.7/ 5

Some amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Restaurants

3.3/ 5

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Calgary: 3.0 / 5

Walking

1.8/ 5

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Calgary: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

3.3/ 5

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Calgary: 3.2 / 5

Driving

3.9/ 5

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Calgary: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

1.0/ 5

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Calgary: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

3.2/ 5

Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

4.9/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

2.4/ 5

Variety of bars within a short drive

Calgary: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

3.5/ 5

Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Calgary: 2.3 / 5

Quiet

4.9/ 5

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Calgary: 4.5 / 5

Parks

3.8/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Calgary: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Currie 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.

141 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

14 places
Elementary school / High school254 m

New Heights School and Learning Services

2521 Dieppe Ave SW

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Elementary school / High school265 m

Clear Water Academy

3910 Quesnay Wood Drive SW

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Elementary school / High school417 m

Banbury Crossroads School

2451 Dieppe Ave

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Elementary school501 m

Horizon Leadership Academy

199 Queen Charlotte Drive, Sou

Palliser Regional Division No. 26

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Elementary school / High school761 m

Lycee Louis Pasteur

4099 Garrison Blvd. S.W.

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Elementary school781 m

Master's Academy

4414 Crowchild Trail S.W.

Palliser Regional Division No. 26

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High school781 m

Master's College

4414 Crowchild Trail SW

Palliser Regional Division No. 26

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Elementary school846 m

All Boys Program

3519 36 Avenue SW

Calgary School District No. 19

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High school854 m

Bishop Carroll High School

4624 Richard Road S.W.

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school / High school1.0 km

Sainte Marguerite Bourgeoys

4700 Richard Road S.W.

The Southern Francophone Education Region No. 4

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Elementary school / High school1.1 km

Dr. Oakley School

3904 20 St SW

Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school1.1 km

Killarney School

3008 33 Street SW

montessori · Calgary School District No. 19

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Transit nearby

34 places
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Dining nearby

40 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

23 places
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Groceries2.4 km

Calgary Co-op Richmond Road Food Centre

4940 Richmond Rd SW

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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Currie Barracks
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 Currie. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$249,239

Residents in the study area

1,054

Owner households

62.7%

Commute on foot

4.0%

Population age

0 to 4
4.3%
5 to 9
6.0%
10 to 14
5.8%
15 to 19
4.3%
20 to 34
18.2%
35 to 49
21.6%
50 to 64
16.9%
65 to 79
11.8%
80 and over
11.0%

Housing type

Single detached
32.6%
Apartment 1-4 floors
28.2%
Row houses
21.6%
Semi detached
12.4%
Duplex
4.1%
Apartment 5 or more floors
1.1%

Household composition

Single person
36.5%
Multi person
3.7%
Single family
59.7%
Multi family
0.1%

Commute mode

Car
81.1%
Other
6.3%
Public transit
6.0%
Foot
4.0%
Bicycle
2.7%
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Income

Average household income
$249,239
Average individual income
$110,603

Total

Total individuals
1,054

Owners vs Renters

Owners
62.7%
Renters
37.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
84.2%
English and French
14.9%
Other
0.7%
French only
0.2%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
7.8%
High school
21.1%
Trade certificate
3.9%
College certificate
13.3%
University certificate
2.8%
Bachelor degree
36.7%
Post graduate degree
14.5%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

English
84.0%
French
3.5%
Spanish
2.8%
English and non-official language(s)
2.5%
Mandarin
1.9%
English and French
1.1%
Korean
1.0%
Yue (Cantonese)
0.9%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.9%
Arabic
0.8%
German
0.2%
Urdu
0.2%
Ukrainian
0.1%

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 Currie:
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.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Currie 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

211 Calais Dr SW, Calgary, AB T3E 8H4, Canada

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

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YOUR VISIT

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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: 51.0201645, -114.1245568. 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.