Sandstone Valley is a suburban neighbourhood in northwest Calgary,

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. Located northwest of the community of Beddington Heights, this primarily low-density residential community is bounded by

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to the north, Beddington Trail to the east, Berkshire Boulevard to the south and 14th Street W to the west. The

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is located southwest from the community. Sandstone Valley-Calgary

It is represented in the

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by the Ward 4 councillor. Development of this community began in 1982, and was recently completed.

Demographics

In the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Sandstone Valley had a population of living in dwellings, a 1.8% increase from its 2011 population of . With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2012. Residents in this community had a

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of $75,002 in 2000, and there were 13% low income residents living in the neighbourhood. As of 2000, 36.2% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 8.6% of the housing was used for

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Education

In 2006, there were two schools in the district: * Monsignor N. Anderson Elementary - Separate * Simons Valley Elementary School - Public

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External links

Calgary Area
- Sandstone/MacEwan Community Info {{Calgary neighbourhoods Neighbourhoods in Calgary

Demographics

Education

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