Calgary communities
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
At a glance
Community facts
People
- Population
- 2,798
- Dwellings
- 1,108
- Density
- 2,868/ km²
Place
- Area
- 1.18km²
- Sector
- Centre
- Structure
- 1950s
Character
- Established
- 1953
- Community association
- Hounsfield Heights – Briar Hill Community Association
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census · City of Calgary Open Data · Updated July 9, 2026
Market
Market snapshot
Recent activity
- New this month
- 5
In the neighbourhood
Livability
Green space & getting around
- Parkland
- 13%
- Natural area
- 4%
- Tree canopy
- 21%
- Off-leash areas
- 1
- Pathways & trails
- 2.7km
- Bike routes
- 4.3km
- C-Train stations
- 1
- Bus stops
- 28
Schools
- Briar Hill School — Elementary (Public)
Culture & heritage
- Historic resources
- 2
Development
Development
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill in?
- Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is in the Centre sector of Calgary.
- How big is Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
- Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill covers about 1.2 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
- Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill borders Banff Trail, Capitol Hill, Hillhurst, St. Andrews Heights, University Of Calgary, and West Hillhurst.
- How many historic resources are in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill?
- Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has 2 historic resources on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
- Is Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill good for walking and cycling?
- Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has 4.3 km of bike routes and 2.7 km of pathways and trails.
Bordering communities
Communities bordering Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
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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.