GREYSTONE HEIGHTS, SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN

''City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods''
'Greystone Heights'
Nutana Suburban Development Area
Population: 2,340
Average Family Income: $65,782
Average Household Size: 2.4
Homeownership: 61.4%
Average Home Selling Price: $137,137
Municipal Ward: 8
Statistics c2005 - [1]


Contents
Greystone Heights, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Layout
Education
History
Shopping
See also
Area Parks
Transportation
City Transit
Lifestyle
Location
References
External links

Greystone Heights, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan


The Greystone Heights neighbourhood is a diverse mix of ages in a community which was constructed in the 1960s. [1]

Layout


Greystone Heights is nestled just north of 8th Street and applies the court system around Main Street, and continues with crescents until the northern border of 14th Street East. Preston Avenue is the western border and Greystone Heights extends as far east as Circle Drive.[1]

Education



★ Greystone Heights School Public Elementary School [4] [5] [6]
The Greystone Heights school combined with Dundurn School and were involved in the Brightwater Science and Environment program to explore the Brightwater Watershed.[7]

History


According to Wikimapia there was a drive in theatre located at the corner of 8th Street East and Preston Avenue until the development of the neighborhood in the 1960s[8] As well several streets, and crescents are named in honour of Canadian professors and Universities.

Shopping


Being that the neighborhood of Greystone Heights is to the north of the 8th Street Arterial Commercial District, it is home to amenities such as Real Canadian Superstore, Winners, London Drugs, Staples and several other restaurants and stores.
See also


List of shopping malls in Saskatoon

Area Parks



★ Morton Park 0.23 acres

★ Holland Park 1.71 acres

★ St. Patrick Park 1.4 acres

★ Greystone Park 10.87 acres

★ Albert Milne Park 1.85 acres

Transportation


City Transit

Saskatoon Transit.
8th Street East is a main thoroughfare through the city of Saskatoon with easy access to intersecting provincial highways.

Lifestyle


Crafts and fitness opportunities are available through the concerted efforts of the Greystone Heights Community Association. [9] [10]

Location


Coordinates: 52°6'55"N 106°37'17"W
http://www.wikimapia.org/#y=52116336&x=-106613731&z=15&l=0&m=a&v=2&show=/1538845/








'North:' University of Saskatchewan South Lands management Area
'West:' Grosvenor Park 'Greystone Heights' 'East:' College Park

'South:' Brevoort Park

[11]


References


1. Greystone Heights Map & Profile (PDF)URL accssed April 1, 2007
2. Greystone Heights Map & Profile (PDF)URL accssed April 1, 2007
3. Greystone Heights Map & Profile (PDF)URL accssed April 1, 2007
4. greystone heights school URL accessed March 29, 2007
5. Greystone Heights | Saskatoon Public Schools URL accessed March 29, 2007
6. Greystone Heights Schoolground Rejuvenation - Environment Canada URL accessed March 29, 2007
7. Tabloid 2005.pmd Educational Partnerships Active In Dundurn URL accessed March 29, 2007
8. Wikimapia: Canada / Saskatchewan / Saskatoon, 5 km from Center URL accessed March 29, 2007
9. GREYSTONE HEIGHTS URL accessed March 29, 2007
10. City of Saskatoon · Departments · Community Services · Community ... URL accessed March 29, 2007
11. Selling an Idea or a ProductURL accessed January 27, 2007

External links



City of Saskatoon City of Saskatoon · Departments · Community Services · City Planning · ZAM Maps

Populace Spring 2006

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