South sector
Woodbine
A 3.2 km² 1980s–90s community in Calgary’s South sector.
About
16% of the ground is under tree canopy and 8% is parkland; canopy is above the Calgary community median and parkland below it.
Getting around
33 bus stops inside the boundary; no CTrain station.
Schools
- St. Jude School · SeparateElementary
- Woodbine School · PublicElementary
Parks, paths and trees
6.2 km of pathways and trails and 0.8 km of bike routes. The city counts 3,160 public trees here.
When it was built
- 1950s
- Denoon Residence · Vernacular1951
1 resources on the City of Calgary inventory, by construction decade.
Compared with Calgary
- 16.4%Tree canopyAbove city median 14.6%
- 7.6%ParklandBelow city median 11.9%
- 0.8%Natural areaBelow city median 2%
- 6.2 kmPathways and trailsAbove city median 4.1 km
- 0.8 kmBike routesBelow city median 1.7 km
Permits and housing
Building permits
59 building permits and 15 development permits in the last twelve months, with a declared building value of $3.9M.
Housing stock
The city lists 37 registered secondary suites and 2 licensed short-term rentals.
Woodbine — common questions
- Which part of Calgary is Woodbine in?
- Woodbine is in the South sector of Calgary.
- Is Woodbine on the CTrain?
- No CTrain station sits inside the Woodbine boundary; the nearest stations are in neighbouring communities.
- What schools are in Woodbine?
- Woodbine has 2 schools inside its boundary: St. Jude School and Woodbine School.
- How big is Woodbine?
- Woodbine covers about 3.2 square kilometres.
- Which communities border Woodbine?
- Woodbine borders Braeside, Cedarbrae, and Woodlands.
- How many historic resources are in Woodbine?
- Woodbine has 1 historic resource on the City of Calgary's heritage inventory.
- Is Woodbine good for walking and cycling?
- Woodbine has 0.8 km of bike routes and 6.2 km of pathways and trails.
- What is for sale in Woodbine?
- Every home for sale in Woodbine 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.