Shawnessy has been home to south Calgary families since 1981. It has three schools, its own CTrain station, and the Shawnessy Town Centre regional shopping area right next door.
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What stands out
- Shawnessy Town Centre regional shopping next door
- Shawnessy CTrain station (Red Line)
- Three schools within the community
- Close to Fish Creek Provincial Park
- Boundaries
- Shawnessy Boulevard to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, 162 Avenue SW to the south and James McKevitt Road to the west.
- Shopping
- Shawnessy Town Centre, a regional shopping area just east of the community.
- Transit
- Shawnessy CTrain station.
Schools in Shawnessy
| School | Board | Grades | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Johnstone School | CBE | Elementary | |
| Samuel W. Shaw School | CBE | 5–9 | |
| Father Doucet School | CCSD | Elementary |
Designated schools depend on the exact address and change from year to year. Confirm before you buy: CBE — Find a School (public) · Calgary Catholic School District
Safety & crime data
Rather than give an opinion, I'd point you to the official numbers. Calgary Police Service publishes crime and disorder statistics by community, so you can see Shawnessy's figures and compare them with other areas yourself.