South sector · Established 1957
Kingsland
A 1.3 km² 1950s community in Calgary’s South sector.
About
15% of the ground is under tree canopy and 10% is parkland; canopy is close to the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
16 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School · SeparateElementary/Junior High
Parks, paths and trees
1.4 km of pathways and trails, 2.3 km of bike routes and one off-leash area. The city counts 718 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1950s
Established 1957
Public art
- Jumping Trout · Violet Costello and Bob ThomassonGlenmore Trail, from Elbow Drive S.W. to Fifth Avenue S.W.
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 14.6%Tree canopyNear city median 14.6%
- 9.6%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 1.4 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 2.3 kmBike routesAbove city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
59 building permits, 27 development permits and 3 land-use redesignations in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $11.9M.
Housing stock
The city lists 83 registered secondary suites and 13 licensed short-term rentals.
Kingsland — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Kingsland in?
- Kingsland is in the South sector of Calgary.
- Is Kingsland on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Kingsland boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Kingsland?
- Kingsland has 1 school inside its boundary: St. Augustine Elementary Junior High School.
- How big is Kingsland?
- Kingsland covers about 1.3 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Kingsland?
- Kingsland borders Acadia, Chinook Park, Fairview, Haysboro, Kelvin Grove, Mayfair, and Meadowlark Park.
- How many historic resources are in Kingsland?
- Kingsland has no listed historic resources.
- Is Kingsland good for walking and cycling?
- Kingsland has 2.3 km of bike routes and 1.4 km of pathways and trails.
- Does Kingsland have public art?
- Kingsland has 1 public artwork.
- What is for sale in Kingsland?
- Every home for sale in Kingsland is on the listings map, with prices and photos, scoped to this community.
Sources and notes
- City of Calgary Open Data: community boundaries and classes, permits, parks and off-leash areas, urban forest, pathways and bikeways, historic resources, public art, schools, transit stops, secondary suites, short-term rentals, land supply. Permits, suites and short-term-rental licences refresh daily to weekly.