Centre sector
Manchester
A 0.5 km² employment community in Calgary’s Centre sector.
About
6% of the ground is under tree canopy and 1% is parkland, both below the Calgary community median.
Getting around
6 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Parks, paths and trees
0.0 km of pathways and trails. The city counts 265 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1910s
- Worker's Cottages · Edwardian Cottage1913
1 resources on the City of Calgary inventory, by construction decade.
Compared with Calgary
- 6%Tree canopyBelow city median 14.6%
- 1.2%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 0.0 kmPathways and trailsBelow city median 4.1 km
- 0.0 kmBike routesBelow city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
19 building permits and 16 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $1.8M.
Manchester — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Manchester in?
- Manchester is in the Centre sector of Calgary.
- Is Manchester on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Manchester boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- How big is Manchester?
- Manchester covers about 0.5 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Manchester?
- Manchester borders Elboya, Meadowlark Park, Parkhill, and Windsor Park.
- How many historic resources are in Manchester?
- Manchester has 1 historic resource on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
- Is Manchester good for walking and cycling?
- Manchester has 0.0 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Manchester?
- Every home for sale in Manchester 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.