Calgary communities
Brentwood
At a glance
Community facts
People
- Population
- 7,265
- Dwellings
- 3,332
- Density
- 2,221/ km²
Place
- Area
- 2.89km²
- Sector
- Northwest
- Structure
- 1960s/1970s
Character
- Established
- 1960
- Community association
- Brentwood Community Association
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census · City of Calgary Open Data · Updated July 9, 2026
Market
Market snapshot
In the neighbourhood
Livability
Green space & getting around
- Parkland
- 11%
- Natural area
- 1%
- Tree canopy
- 18%
- Off-leash areas
- 2
- Pathways & trails
- 3.0km
- Bike routes
- 4.7km
- C-Train stations
- 1
- Bus stops
- 57
Schools
- Brentwood School — Elementary (Public)
- Captain John Palliser School — Elementary (Public)
- Dr. E. W. Coffin School — Elementary (Public)
- Simon Fraser School — Elementary/Junior High (Public)
- Sir Winston Churchill High School — Senior High (Public)
- St. Jean Brebeuf School — Junior High (Separate)
- St. Luke Bilingual Elementary School — Elementary (Separate)
Culture & heritage
- Historic resources
- 1
Development
Development
Brentwood — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Brentwood in?
- Brentwood is in the Northwest sector of Calgary.
- How big is Brentwood?
- Brentwood covers about 2.9 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Brentwood?
- Brentwood borders Banff Trail, Charleswood, Dalhousie, Edgemont, University Of Calgary, and Varsity.
- How many historic resources are in Brentwood?
- Brentwood has 1 historic resource on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
- Is Brentwood good for walking and cycling?
- Brentwood has 4.7 km of bike routes and 3.0 km of pathways and trails.
Bordering communities
Communities bordering Brentwood
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Sources & notes
Livability figures (transit, parks, schools, culture) — City of Calgary Open Data, refreshed periodically. Approximate; may not reflect the most recent changes.
Sold & market figures — compiled from MLS® sold data for this community; not the MLS® HPI. Recently sold records may be revised as they're finalized.