Neighbourhood Guide
Glamorgan
West, Calgary
A true quintessential residential neighbourhood, Glamorgan is an excellent choice for buyers looking for a quiet neighbourhood in the city.
A charming community with spacious family homes nestled on tree-lined streets.
Although primarily a residential community, residents can take advantage of Glamorgan Park, Grafton Park, and Galbraith Park, which feature open fields with small baseball diamonds, perfect for an afternoon of catch.
With its origins dating back to the 1950s, Glamorgan has grown into a sought-after neighborhood known for its mature tree-lined streets, family-friendly atmosphere, and diverse housing options. The community offers a blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an attractive choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.
Location and Accessibility
Glamorgan is strategically situated in southwest Calgary, providing residents with easy access to major roadways, public transit, and a variety of amenities. The neighborhood is bordered by Richmond Road to the north, 37 Street SW to the east, Glenmore Trail to the south, and Sarcee Trail to the west.
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Education and Healthcare
Glamorgan is served by several reputable schools that include Glamorgan School, Glenbrook School and St Andrew School. The neighborhood is part of the Calgary Board of Education and the Calgary Catholic School District, offering a variety of public and Catholic school options.
The Rockyview General Hospital, one of Calgary’s major healthcare facilities, is located within a short drive. The hospital offers comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, specialized treatments, and outpatient services, ensuring residents have access to high-quality healthcare.
Life in Glamorgan
Glamorgan boasts excellent access to schools, parks, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, providing residents with a high quality of life in a welcoming and inclusive environment.
The neighborhood's friendly atmosphere, combined with its well-maintained streets and green spaces, makes it a desirable place to live for families and individuals alike.
On The Map
Glamorgan is located on in the West region of Calgary, just north of Glenmore Trail and east of Sarcee Trail. The neighbourhood is bordered by Glenbrook and Rutland Park.
Glamorgan Schools
If you're buying a home in Glamorgan and looking for a school for your child, you'll be pleased to know that the neighbourhood has a number of schooling options to choose from.
Nearby Schools
- St. Andrew School (K-6) – Glamorgan:Â Website
- Glenbrook School (K-6) – Glenbrook:Â Website
- Calgary Christian Schools (PS-12) – Glenbrook:Â Website
- Sir James Lougheed School (K-6) – Rutland Park:Â Website
- Mount Royal University (Post Secondary) – Lincoln Park:Â Website
- Banbury Crossroads School School (JK-12) – Currie Barracks:Â Website
- Sir James Lougheed School (K-6) – Rutland Park:Â Website
- Webber Academy (JK-12) – Aspen Woods:Â Website
- Calgary Academy (3-12) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Guardian Angel School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Dr. Roberta Bondar School (K-6) – Aspen Woods: Website
- Rundle College (4-12) – Springbank Hill:Â Website
- Griffith Woods School (K-9) – Springbank Hill:Â Website
Calgary Schools
- Calgary Public Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
- Calgary Catholic Separate Schools:Â Catholic Separate School Board
- Calgary French Immersion Schools:Â Calgary Board of Education (CBE)
Amenities
Glamorgan is blessed with an abundance of parks and recreational facilities.
At the heart of the community lies Glamorgan Park. The park features playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths, providing plenty of opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
Located just a short distance away, the Glenmore Reservoir is a popular destination for outdoor activities and family outings. The reservoir offers extensive pathways for walking, jogging, and cycling, as well as opportunities for sailing, kayaking, and bird-watching.
Glamorgan Community Association is very actie and offers before and after school care, an outdoor ice rink and baseball diamonds. The community centre is used for a variety of activities such as yoga, Guides, Adult Fitness classes and Karate. The community also offers outdoor soccer, family softball as well as other recreational sports.
Glamorgan Community Association – www.myglamorgan.ca
Shop & Dine
Fortunately for residents of Glamorgan, the area is surrounded by shopping plazas brimming with entertainment options.
To the west, you’ll find the Westhills Shopping Centre, featuring an extensive selection of stores, including major retailers like Superstore, Winners, and Indigo. With its variety of dining options and entertainment venues, Westhills Towne Centre caters to a wide range of shopping and leisure needs.
For a quick run to buy groceries or grab a bit to eat, the Glamorgan Shopping Centre square is a favourite with locals, anchored by Safeway.
Glamorgan Real Estate
Homes in Glamorgan showcase a blend of architectural styles, including mid-century bungalows, modern infills, and contemporary townhouses.
The neighborhood’s mature trees and well-maintained streetscapes add to its charm and character, creating an inviting atmosphere that appeals to a wide range of residents. Glamorgan’s affordability and variety of housing options make it an attractive choice for those looking to invest in Calgary’s real estate market.
With Team Hripko’s expertise and extensive knowledge of the area, they will guide you through the available real estate options and help you find the perfect home.
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