West sector · Established 1962
Lakeview
A 2.2 km² 1960s–70s community in Calgary’s West sector.
About
22% of the ground is under tree canopy and 4% is parkland; canopy is above the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
27 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- Bishop Pinkham School · PublicJunior High
- Connect Charter SchoolElementary/Junior High
- Jennie Elliott School · PublicElementary
Parks, paths and trees
1.0 km of pathways and trails, 3.0 km of bike routes and one off-leash area. The city counts 2,853 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1960s
Established 1962
Community association
Compared with Calgary
- 22.3%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
- 4.4%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 1.0 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 3.0 kmBike routesAbove city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
95 building permits and 47 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $20.3M.
Housing stock
The city lists 21 registered secondary suites and 2 licensed short-term rentals.
Lakeview — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Lakeview in?
- Lakeview is in the West sector of Calgary.
- Is Lakeview on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Lakeview boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Lakeview?
- Lakeview has 3 schools inside its boundary: Bishop Pinkham School, Connect Charter School, and Jennie Elliott School.
- How big is Lakeview?
- Lakeview covers about 2.2 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Lakeview?
- Lakeview borders Garrison Green, Glamorgan, Lincoln Park, and North Glenmore Park.
- How many historic resources are in Lakeview?
- Lakeview has no listed historic resources.
- Is Lakeview good for walking and cycling?
- Lakeview has 3.0 km of bike routes and 1.0 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Lakeview?
- Every home for sale in Lakeview 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.