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Kincora Towers / Neighbourhood guide

Calgary · A CLOSER LOOK

Kincora Towers
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

Kincora Towers location:
Calgary.

The neighbourhood of Kincora is part of the city of Calgary, Alberta, which is located in the Greater Calgary metropolitan area.

12825 Kincora Gate NW, Calgary, AB T3R, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Calgary

12825 Kincora Gate NW, Calgary, AB T3R, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Kincora

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

The character of Kincora is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. There are around 30 parks close by for residents to visit and they are very well-located, making them very easy to reach. Most areas in this part of the city are very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

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Getting around

Kincora is especially car friendly. Parking is generally easy, and it is a rather short drive to the nearest highway from any home in Kincora. On the other hand, this part of Calgary is not very transit friendly. Thankfully, there are approximately 20 bus lines, and the closest bus stop is generally around the corner. The bike is a good method of transportation in Kincora since the cycling network is fairly good. Kincora is not especially convenient for people who prefer to get around by walking as running daily errands is occasionally challenging without the use of a vehicle.

Everyday essentials

It is typically an option for property owners in this neighbourhood to do their groceries by walking. In addition, a restaurant is often just around the corner, and a limited selection of coffee shops is available as well. When it comes to education, daycares are especially convenient to reach as a pedestrian from anywhere in Kincora. However, there are no primary schools and no high schools in Kincora.

Local character

The character of Kincora is exemplified by its slower-paced ambience. There are around 30 parks close by for residents to visit and they are very well-located, making them very easy to reach. Most areas in this part of the city are very quiet, as there are low levels of noise from traffic.

Surrounding homes

In Kincora, most dwellings are single detached homes, while small apartment buildings are also present in the housing stock. This part of Calgary is primarily composed of four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes. About three quarters of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas the remainder are renters. A majority of the houses available in the housing market in this part of the city were built after the year 2000, when most of the housing growth occurred.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Kincora Towers
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

2.1/ 5

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Calgary: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

2.1/ 5

At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

2.3/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Calgary: 2.4 / 5

Groceries

3.9/ 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

2.6/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Calgary: 3.0 / 5

Walking

1.4/ 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

2.8/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Calgary: 3.2 / 5

Driving

4.7/ 5

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

Calgary: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

0.9/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Calgary: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

2.5/ 5

Variety of shops within a short drive

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

4.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short drive

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

1.3/ 5

Some bars within a short drive

Calgary: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

1.8/ 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

4.6/ 5

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

Calgary: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Kincora Towers 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.

120 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

15 places
Elementary school776 m

Blessed Marie-Rose

999 Sherwood Blvd. NW

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school2.1 km

Kenneth D. Taylor School

30 Evanscove Cir NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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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 school2.7 km

Hidden Valley School

10959 Hidden Valley Dr NW

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

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Elementary school2.8 km

The Hamptons School

10330 Hamptons Blvd NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school2.8 km

Valley Creek School

10951 Hidden Valley Dr NW

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

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Elementary school3.0 km

Citadel Park School

808 Citadel Dr NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school3.1 km

St. Elizabeth Seton

10845 Hidden Valley Drive

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school3.4 km

St. Josephine Bakhita School

3 Evansglen Cl NW

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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High school3.7 km

Bearspaw Christian School & College

15001 - 69 Street NW

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High school4.5 km

West View School

12626 85 St N.W.

Calgary School District No. 19

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High school4.6 km

Al-Amal Academy

9 Royal Vista Drive NW

Prairie Land Regional Division No. 25

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

32 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

13 places
Shopping1.3 km

Calgary Beacon Heights Goodwill Thrift Store

12024 Sarcee Trail NW

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Groceries1.4 km

Calgary Co-op Sage Hill Food Centre

235 Sage Valley Common NW

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Groceries1.8 km

Calgary Co-op Creekside Food Centre

12000 Symons Valley Rd NW

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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Kincora
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 Kincora Towers. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$118,615

Residents in the study area

1,703

Owner households

58.0%

Commute on foot

2.1%

Population age

0 to 4
7.6%
5 to 9
7.2%
10 to 14
5.7%
15 to 19
4.9%
20 to 34
26.3%
35 to 49
24.0%
50 to 64
13.7%
65 to 79
8.2%
80 and over
2.4%

Housing type

Single detached
35.0%
Apartment 1-4 floors
32.4%
Row houses
19.1%
Apartment 5 or more floors
9.6%
Semi detached
3.5%
Duplex
0.4%

Household composition

Single person
30.4%
Multi person
4.9%
Single family
64.0%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
87.2%
Public transit
5.8%
Other
4.8%
Foot
2.1%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$118,615
Average individual income
$54,369

Total

Total individuals
1,703

Owners vs Renters

Owners
58.0%
Renters
42.0%

Official language knowledge

English only
92.0%
English and French
5.4%
Other
2.7%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
8.9%
High school
23.5%
Trade certificate
4.3%
College certificate
18.0%
University certificate
2.0%
Bachelor degree
31.6%
Post graduate degree
11.7%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.8

Mother tongue

English
60.1%
English and non-official language(s)
9.0%
Yue (Cantonese)
7.8%
Urdu
4.8%
Mandarin
4.5%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
3.7%
Spanish
3.3%
Arabic
2.4%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
2.0%
Korean
0.9%
Yoruba
0.9%
Gujarati
0.6%

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 Kincora Towers:
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.

Calgary School District No. 19 ↗Prairie Land Regional Division No. 25 ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Kincora Towers 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

12825 Kincora Gate NW, Calgary, AB T3R, 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: 51.16733, -114.14693. 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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