Briar Hill Community Information
Briar Hill Community Overview
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill is an inner suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Located north of the Hillhurst and West Hillhurst communities, the boundaries of the district are 16th Avenue N (Trans-Canada Highway)to the north; 14th Street W to the east; Lane north of 7th Avenue N to 19th Street W and 8th Avenue N to the south; and Crowchild Trail, 12th Avenue N, Juniper Road, and 22nd Street W to the west. Lions Park C-Train station is located within the community. The community is built on an escarpment and is popular for its views of downtown to the south and the Rocky Mountains to the west.
In 2006 the neighbourhood had a population of 2,903. Residents in this community had a median household income of $59,502 in 2000, and there were 7.8% low income residents living in the neighborhood. As of 2000, 15.1% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 21.5% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 21.6% of the housing was used for renting.
In 2006, there was one school in the district:
Briar Hill Elementary School - Public
Community overview from Wikipedia.
Briar Hill Apartment Rental Stats
Briar Hill Closest Schools
Name/Address | Distance |
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Briar Hill School | Calgary Board of Education 1233 21 Street Northwest, Calgary |
0.37 km |
Alberta University of the Arts 1407 14 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
1.03 km |
William Aberhart High School | Calgary Board of Education 3009 Morley Trail Northwest, Calgary |
1.96 km |
Westmount Charter Mid-High School 2215 Uxbridge Drive Northwest, Calgary |
2.14 km |
Scarboro Community Preschool 536 Sonora Avenue Southwest, Calgary |
2.34 km |
Calgary Quest School - Spruce Cliff 3405 Spruce Drive Southwest, Calgary |
2.55 km |
Green Light Driving School Inc 19A Hemlock Crescent Southwest, Calgary |
2.59 km |
St. Francis High School 877 Northmount Drive Northwest, Calgary |
2.59 km |
Connaught School | Calgary Board of Education 1121 12 Ave SW, Calgary |
2.61 km |
Alberta Ballet School 906 12 Avenue Southwest #2, Calgary |
2.77 km |
Foothills Lutheran Christian Preschool 3104 34 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
2.79 km |
Crescent Heights High School | Calgary Board of Education 1019 1 Street Northwest, Calgary |
2.83 km |
Alberta College of Acupuncture & Traditional Chinese Medicine 阿尔伯塔针灸中医学院 628 12 Avenue Southwest Suite #500, Calgary |
3.07 km |
Dancing Til Dawn 121 17 Avenue Northeast, Calgary |
3.20 km |
Western Canada High School | Calgary Board of Education 641 17 Avenue Southwest, Calgary |
3.42 km |
James Fowler High School | Calgary Board of Education 4004 4 Street Northwest, Calgary |
3.72 km |
Saint Mary's High School 111 18 Avenue Southwest, Calgary |
4.07 km |
MNP Community & Sport Centre 2225 Macleod Trail Southeast, Calgary |
4.27 km |
Stew Hendry / Henry Viney Arena 814 13 Avenue Northeast, Calgary |
4.30 km |
Sir Winston Churchill High School | Calgary Board of Education 5220 Northland Drive Northwest, Calgary |
4.85 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Briar Hill Closest Libraries
Name/Address | Distance |
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Louise Riley Library 1904 14 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
0.38 km |
Little Free Library 2504 13 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
1.10 km |
Alberta Wilderness Association 455 12 Street Northwest, Calgary |
1.18 km |
Reg Erhardt Library at SAIT MC111, Stan Grad Centre Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, 1301 16 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
1.23 km |
Little Free Library Charter #5913 901 11 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
1.71 km |
Health Sciences Library 3330 Hospital Drive Northwest Room 1450, Calgary |
2.02 km |
Medical library Calgary |
2.05 km |
Alberta Family Histories Society (AFHS) 712 16 Avenue Northwest, Calgary |
2.09 km |
Business Library Scurfield Hall, 301, 215 Campus Place Northwest, Calgary |
2.13 km |
Doucette Library Education Block #370, 2500 University Drive Northwest, Calgary |
2.16 km |
Bennett Jones Law Library 2800 University Way Northwest, Calgary |
2.27 km |
Canadian Music Centre Prairie Region Craigie Hall, Room G203, University Court Northwest, Calgary |
2.29 km |
Taylor Family Digital Library 410 University Court Northwest, Calgary |
2.40 km |
Gallagher Library Room 180, Earth Sciences Building, 2500 University Dr NW, Calgary |
2.57 km |
Alberta Law Libraries Calgary |
2.74 km |
Nicholls Family Library 1421 33 Street Southwest, Calgary |
3.17 km |
Memorial Park Library 1221 2 Street Southwest, Calgary |
3.48 km |
Alliance Française Calgary 1721 29 Avenue Southwest #350, Calgary |
3.89 km |
Giuffre Family Library 3223 14 Street Southwest, Calgary |
4.14 km |
Nose Hill Library 1530 Northmount Drive Northwest, Calgary |
4.46 km |
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
Distances are estimated from a central point within the community.
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