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Cochrane · A CLOSER LOOK

Fireside
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

Fireside location:
Cochrane.

The neighbourhood of West Ridge can be found in the town of Cochrane, Alberta, which is located in the Greater Calgary metropolitan area.

10 Emberside Glen, Cochrane, AB T4C 0V5, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Cochrane

10 Emberside Glen, Cochrane, AB T4C 0V5, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

West Ridge

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

Your next step

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Compare the places and connections that matter to your day.

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Project imagery, rather than a photograph of nearby amenities. Renderings are illustrative.

A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

People who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy West Ridge. West Ridge is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually especially tranquil.

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Getting around

Commuting by car is straightforward in West Ridge. It is very convenient to come across a place to park. It is difficult for pedestrians to move around in this neighbourhood as very few day-to-day errands can be run without a vehicle. West Ridge is also not especially cycling-friendly because there are a fair number of slopes to challenge cyclists, and there are few bike lanes.

Everyday essentials

In all but a few cases, a vehicle is required to do groceries. Nonetheless, reaching the closest pharmacy and therefore some staple foods is generally very easy. A limited variety of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well. As far as education is concerned, it is a very short stroll to access both primary and secondary schools from most properties for sale in this neighbourhood. On the other hand, it can be challenging to access daycares as a pedestrian.

Local character

People who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy West Ridge. West Ridge is very quiet overall, as the streets are usually especially tranquil.

Surrounding homes

West Ridge experienced its most significant construction boom after the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this era. In this part of Cochrane, many dwellings are single detached homes, but townhouses are also present in the housing stock. About 80% of the properties in the neighbourhood are occupied by homeowners and renters occupy the remainder. This area also has quite a good choice of unit sizes; there is a higher proportion of three bedroom homes in this neighbourhood.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Fireside
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

4.2/ 5

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Cochrane: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

4.8/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

Cochrane: 3.8 / 5

Groceries

1.0/ 5

Some groceries within a short drive

Cochrane: 2.1 / 5

Restaurants

1.7/ 5

Some restaurants within a short drive

Cochrane: 2.3 / 5

Walking

0.6/ 5

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

Cochrane: 1.5 / 5

Cycling

2.2/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Cochrane: 2.8 / 5

Driving

4.4/ 5

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

Cochrane: 4.2 / 5

Vibrancy

0.5/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Cochrane: 0.8 / 5

Shopping

1.0/ 5

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cochrane: 1.8 / 5

Childcare

1.7/ 5

At least one daycare within a moderate drive

Cochrane: 4.0 / 5

Nightlife

0.8/ 5

Few or no bars within a short drive

Cochrane: 1.3 / 5

Cafés

1.2/ 5

Some cafés within a short drive

Cochrane: 1.4 / 5

Quiet

4.9/ 5

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Cochrane: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

0.0/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Project referenceCochrane comparison, where suppliedSources & notes ↗

03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Fireside 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.

32 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

12 places
Elementary school386 m

Holy Spirit School

200 Fireside Dr.

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school526 m

Fireside School

12 Fireside Parkway

english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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High school1.8 km

Bow Valley High School

2000 River Heights Drive

english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school / High school3.3 km

Cochrane Learning Connection

228 River Avenue

Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school3.8 km

Glenbow Elementary School

55 Glenpatrick Road

special education, english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school4.0 km

Westbrook School

280265 RR 42

Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school4.3 km

Cochrane Classical Christian School

54 West Aarsby Rd.

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Elementary school4.6 km

Manachaban Middle School

724 Chiniki Drive

english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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High school4.6 km

Cochrane High School

529 - 4 Avenue N.

regular, french immersion · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school / High school4.6 km

École Notre-Dame des Vallees

132 Quigley Drive

The Southern Francophone Education Region No. 4

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Elementary school4.6 km

Cochrane Christian Academy

110 Quigley Drive

english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Elementary school4.6 km

Mitford School

110 Quigley Drive

english · Rocky View School Division No. 41

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Dining nearby

4 places
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Parks nearby

16 places
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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

West 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 Fireside. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$142,892

Residents in the study area

386

Owner households

85.7%

Commute on foot

3.5%

Population age

0 to 4
10.2%
5 to 9
9.2%
10 to 14
6.1%
15 to 19
3.0%
20 to 34
22.5%
35 to 49
26.3%
50 to 64
11.6%
65 to 79
7.6%
80 and over
3.5%

Housing type

Single detached
51.5%
Semi detached
26.8%
Row houses
16.5%
Apartment 1-4 floors
4.6%
Duplex
0.5%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
17.7%
Multi person
3.8%
Single family
78.1%
Multi family
0.5%

Commute mode

Car
89.9%
Other
3.7%
Foot
3.5%
Public transit
2.8%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$142,892
Average individual income
$69,800

Total

Total individuals
386

Owners vs Renters

Owners
85.7%
Renters
14.3%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.8%
English and French
7.8%
Other
0.4%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
6.3%
High school
27.1%
Trade certificate
10.5%
College certificate
23.5%
University certificate
1.3%
Bachelor degree
25.5%
Post graduate degree
5.9%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
89.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.2%
French
2.4%
English and non-official language(s)
1.2%
Spanish
1.0%
German
0.8%
English and French
0.6%
Portuguese
0.5%
Dutch
0.4%
Russian
0.3%
Slovak
0.3%
Korean
0.3%
Czech
0.0%
Blackfoot
0.0%
Atikamekw
0.0%
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)
0.0%
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)
0.0%
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)
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 Fireside:
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

Fireside 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

10 Emberside Glen, Cochrane, AB T4C 0V5, 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: 51.1558212, -114.4800352. 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.