Beltline vs Downtown West End, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Downtown West End edges out Beltline on overall livability (5.1/10 vs 4.9/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Beltline scores higher on grocery access (10.0 vs 2.3). Downtown West End scores higher on parks (4.3 vs 0.0).
Livability scores
| Beltline | Downtown West End | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Safety | 1.4 | 3.1 |
| Schools | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| Transit Access | 9.7 | 10.0 |
| Grocery Access | 10.0 | 2.3 |
| Parks | 0.0 | 4.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 10.0 | 9.3 |
Key metrics
| Beltline | Downtown West End | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $301,500 | $333,250 |
| Median household income | $72,400 | $79,000 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 94.4 | 58.8 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 7.6/10 | 7.8/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 11 min | 9 min |
| Distance to downtown | 0.6 km | 1.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 9,483 m² | 54,209 m² |
| Tree canopy | 6.9% | 7.9% |