Patterson is a residential neighbourhood in southwest Calgary, established in 1983. Perched on the escarpment above the Bow River, it offers views and quick access to the 69 Street CTrain station.
All Calgary community guides
Guide To Patterson
Parks And River
Patterson has local parks and green spaces with views over the Bow River valley. The Bow River pathways and Edworthy Park are nearby.
Main Street
Patterson is residential. Shopping and services are found at nearby Westbrook Mall, Signal Hill Centre, and along Bow Trail SW.
Community Resources
The Coach Hill / Patterson Heights Community Association serves Patterson and Coach Hill, with a community hall and programs for residents.
Explore The Area
Patterson sits in Calgary’s southwest on the Bow River escarpment, between 69 Street SW and Sarcee Trail, just north of the 69 Street CTrain station.
Public Transit
Public Transit (Calgary Transit) does serve the area, as well as cabs/taxis and Uber.
Is there a c-train station?: Yes, 69 Street (Blue Line)
Main bus route: #93 Coach Hill / Westbrook
Outreach/Support
There are some resources in Patterson but make sure you’ve reached out to the Calgary Food Bank first, as well as 211.
Patterson news and updates
City of Calgary newsroom: Patterson
Source: City of Calgary Newsroom
History Of Patterson
Patterson was established in 1983 on land annexed by Calgary in 1956. Built on the escarpment above the Bow River, it shares its community association with neighbouring Coach Hill.
WikipediaLocal Organizations
Business Association
There is no Business Improvement Area or business association for this community. Local businesses are supported through the community association and the City of Calgary.
Coach Hill / Patterson Heights Community Association
The Coach Hill / Patterson Heights Community Association serves Patterson and Coach Hill, with a community hall and programs for residents.
Ward 6 Councillor
John Pantazopoulos
Ward 6 Councillor
Elected October 20, 2025
John Pantazopoulos is the Ward 6 councillor, elected October 20, 2025, representing the area as an Independent.