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Esker Park Townhomes / Neighbourhood guide

Northwest · A CLOSER LOOK

Esker Park Townhomes
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

Esker Park Townhomes location:
Northwest.

Situated within the Greater Calgary metropolitan area, Glacier Ridge is a neighbourhood within Calgary, Alberta.

169 Drystone Way, Northwest, AB T3R 1E7, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Northwest

169 Drystone Way, Northwest, AB T3R 1E7, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Glacier Ridge

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Glacier Ridge offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful. Lastly, public green spaces are easy to reach since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to discover.

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Getting around

This part of Calgary is especially car friendly. It is very easy to park. On the other hand, Glacier Ridge is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, there are approximately 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Glacier Ridge is moderately suited for cycling because the bicycling network is fairly comprehensive. Most houses for sale in this part of Calgary are located in places that are not very conducive to people who prefer to travel as pedestrians as very few common errands can be run without a car.

Everyday essentials

Parents and their kids will appreciate the proximity to daycares, which are within walking distance from most, if not all, homes for sale in Glacier Ridge. However, there are only a very small number of high schools in this part of the city and accordingly they can be a very long stroll away. Likewise, this part of the city does not contain any primary schools. With respect to food, it is very often possible for property owners in this area to shop for their groceries as pedestrians. A small selection of restaurants and cafes is available as well.

Local character

Glacier Ridge offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful. Lastly, public green spaces are easy to reach since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to discover.

Surrounding homes

In Glacier Ridge, about 70% of buildings are single detached homes, and the remainder are mainly townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has taken place after the year 2000. However this part of Calgary is notable for those looking for three bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Esker Park Townhomes
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

Calgary: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

0.0/ 5

Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

0.9/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

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

1.8/ 5

Limited amenities promoting health and activity within walking distance

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Restaurants

2.4/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Calgary: 3.0 / 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

Calgary: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

2.8/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Calgary: 3.2 / 5

Driving

4.9/ 5

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

Calgary: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

0.7/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Calgary: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

1.9/ 5

Some shops within a short drive

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

3.8/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

1.2/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Calgary: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

1.7/ 5

Some cafés within a short drive

Calgary: 2.3 / 5

Quiet

4.4/ 5

Very few sources of noise nearby

Calgary: 4.5 / 5

Parks

4.2/ 5

Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Calgary: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Esker Park Townhomes 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.

97 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

10 places
Elementary school2.2 km

Our Lady of Grace School

736 Evanston Drive

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school2.6 km

Blessed Marie-Rose

999 Sherwood Blvd. NW

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school2.8 km

Kenneth D. Taylor School

30 Evanscove Cir NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school3.1 km

St. Josephine Bakhita School

3 Evansglen Cl NW

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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High school / Elementary school3.3 km

Bearspaw Christian School & College

15001 - 69 Street NW

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Elementary school4.1 km

Hidden Valley School

10959 Hidden Valley Dr NW

early french immersion, regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school4.2 km

Valley Creek School

10951 Hidden Valley Dr NW

early french immersion, regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school4.3 km

St. Elizabeth Seton

10845 Hidden Valley Drive

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school4.3 km

Buffalo Rubbing Stone School

1308 Panatella Blvd NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school4.5 km

Captain Nichola Goddard School

405 Panatella Blvd NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

23 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

4 places
Groceries775 m

Calgary Co-op Sage Hill Food Centre

235 Sage Valley Common NW

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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Glacier Ridge
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 Esker Park Townhomes. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$141,561

Residents in the study area

966

Owner households

86.0%

Commute on foot

1.3%

Population age

0 to 4
9.3%
5 to 9
9.3%
10 to 14
6.7%
15 to 19
4.6%
20 to 34
22.4%
35 to 49
30.8%
50 to 64
11.3%
65 to 79
5.0%
80 and over
0.5%

Housing type

Single detached
64.9%
Row houses
18.5%
Apartment 1-4 floors
13.7%
Semi detached
2.8%
Duplex
0.2%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
23.0%
Multi person
3.7%
Single family
72.6%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
90.9%
Public transit
5.0%
Other
2.9%
Foot
1.3%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$141,561
Average individual income
$63,514

Total

Total individuals
966

Owners vs Renters

Owners
86.0%
Renters
14.0%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.8%
English and French
6.0%
Other
2.1%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
9.6%
High school
22.9%
Trade certificate
4.6%
College certificate
18.7%
University certificate
1.6%
Bachelor degree
32.1%
Post graduate degree
10.4%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
68.2%
English and non-official language(s)
6.0%
Yue (Cantonese)
5.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
4.9%
Spanish
3.8%
Mandarin
3.5%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
2.9%
Arabic
2.1%
Urdu
1.8%
French
1.5%
Vietnamese
0.0%

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 Esker Park Townhomes:
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

Esker Park Townhomes 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

169 Drystone Way, Northwest, AB T3R 1E7, 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 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: 51.18386599999999, -114.1430131. 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.