Windermere, Edmonton Explained

Official Name:Windermere
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Pushpin Map:Canada Edmonton
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Windermere in Edmonton
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Edmonton
Subdivision Type3:Quadrant[1]
Subdivision Name3:NW/SW
Subdivision Type4:Ward
Subdivision Name4:pihêsiwin
Subdivision Type5:Sector[2]
Subdivision Name5:Southwest
Subdivision Type6:Area[3] [4]
Subdivision Name6:Windermere
Government Footnotes:[5]
Leader Title:Administrative body
Leader Name:Edmonton City Council
Leader Title1:Councillor
Area Footnotes:[6]
Area Total Km2:4.09
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:2136
Population Density Km2:522.2
Population Blank1 Title:Change (2009–12)
Population Blank1:563.4%
Population Blank2 Title:Dwellings
Population Blank2:1498
Coordinates:53.439°N -113.621°W
Elevation M:686

Windermere is a neighbourhood in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, overlooking the North Saskatchewan River valley.[7]

It is bounded on the south by the future realignment of Ellerslie Road, on the east by 170 Street SW and Terwillegar Drive, on the northeast by Anthony Henday Drive, and on the west and northwest by the river valley.[8]

According to the 2005 Municipal Census, there were 84 single-family dwellings in the neighbourhood, which was in an early stage of development at that time. The census also indicated that all but three of these homes were owner-occupied.[9]

Windermere currently has three schools - St. John XXII, a separate K-9 Catholic School, Constable Daniel Woodall School and Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour in the Ambleside community, a K-9 school that can accommodate up to 900 students.

Windermere Ridge, is considered one of the most expensive housing streets. Some lots feature a building area over 31,000 square feet of space.[10]

Demographics

In the City of Edmonton's 2012 municipal census, Windermere neighbourhood had a population of living in dwellings,[11] a 563.4% change from its 2009 population of .[12] With a land area of 4.09km2,[6] it had a population density of people/km2 in 2012.[11] [6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: City of Edmonton Wards & Standard Neighbourhoods . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  2. Web site: Edmonton Developing and Planned Neighbourhoods, 2011 . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  3. Web site: The Way We Grow: Municipal Development Plan Bylaw 15100 . City of Edmonton . 2010-05-26 . February 13, 2013.
  4. Web site: City of Edmonton Plans in Effect . City of Edmonton . November 2011 . February 13, 2013.
  5. Web site: City Councillors . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  6. Web site: Neighbourhoods (data plus kml file) . City of Edmonton . February 13, 2013.
  7. Web site: Windermere Neighbourhood Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . February 2012 . 2012-04-27.
  8. Web site: Windermere Area Structure Plan (Office Consolidation) . City of Edmonton . October 2008 . 2011-01-29.
  9. Web site: 2005 Municipal Census Profile – Windermere Estates . City of Edmonton . 2011-01-29.
  10. https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/in-pictures-edmonton-s-most-expensive-real-estate-listings-2020-1.4829084 Edmonton's most expensive real estate listings 2020
  11. Web site: Municipal Census Results – Edmonton 2012 Census . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013.
  12. Web site: 2009 Municipal Census Results . City of Edmonton . February 22, 2013.