Official Name: | McLeod |
Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
Pushpin Map: | Canada Edmonton |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of McLeod in Edmonton |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Type2: | City |
Subdivision Name2: | Edmonton |
Subdivision Type3: | Quadrant[1] |
Subdivision Name3: | NW |
Subdivision Type4: | Ward |
Subdivision Name4: | Dene |
Subdivision Type5: | Sector[2] |
Subdivision Name5: | Northeast |
Subdivision Type6: | Area[3] [4] |
Subdivision Name6: | Casselman-Steele Heights |
Government Footnotes: | [5] |
Leader Title: | Administrative body |
Leader Name: | Edmonton City Council |
Leader Title1: | Councillor |
Area Total Km2: | 0.97 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 2314 |
Population Density Km2: | 2385.6 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Change (2009–12) |
Population Blank1: | -4.6% |
Population Blank2 Title: | Dwellings |
Population Blank2: | 876 |
Coordinates: | 53.611°N -113.435°W |
Elevation M: | 685 |
McLeod is a residential neighbourhood in north east Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
The neighbourhood is bounded on the south by 144 Avenue, on the north by 153 Avenue, on the east by 58 Street and on the west by 66 Street.
Most of the residential development in the neighbourhood, according to the 2001 federal census, were constructed during the 1960s and 1970s. Just over half of all residences (54.9%) were built during the 1960s and one out of every four (26.7%) were constructed during the 1970s. Most of the remaining residences were built during the late 1980s.[6]
According to the 2005 municipal census, 100% of the residences in the neighbourhood are single-family dwellings. Substantially all of the residences (96%) are owner-occupied.[7]
The community is represented by the McLeod Community League, established in 1970, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 59 Street and 147 Avenue.[8] [9]
In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, McLeod had a population of living in dwellings,[10] a -4.6% change from its 2009 population of .[11] With a land area of 0.97km2,[12] it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.[12] [10]
There are four schools located in the neighbourhood. Two are operated by the Edmonton Public School System and two are operated by the Edmonton Catholic School System.
M.E. Lazerte Composite High School is located just to the west in the adjoining neighbourhood of Kilkenny.