Prince Charles, Edmonton
Prince Charles is a residential neighbourhood in north‑west Edmonton, Alberta. It was named after Charles III, who was then Prince Charles. The area covers about 0.79 square kilometres.
The neighbourhood is bounded by Yellowhead Trail to the north, 127 Street to the west, 121 Street to the east, and 118 Avenue to the south. At the southeast corner, 118 Avenue turns southeast and becomes Kingsway Avenue, which provides access to shopping at Kingsway Mall, to the Royal Alexandra Hospital, and to downtown Edmonton.
Prince Charles is represented by the Prince Charles Community League, established in 1954. In 2012, the population was 1,323 people living in 673 dwellings, a 2.9% decline from 2009. The population density was about 1,675 people per square kilometre.
Most homes in the neighbourhood are single‑family houses (about 79%), with around 17% duplexes and 3% low‑rise rental apartments. About 64% of homes are owner‑occupied, while 36% are rented.
The area was first subdivided in 1905, and a large amount of residential development occurred before World War II. In 2001, about 12.8% of homes were built before 1946, 70.6% were built between 1946 and 1960, and 16.5% were built from 1961 to 1980.
Many residents are mobile: in 2005, about 16.9% had moved in the previous year, 18.7% had moved in the previous one to three years, and 43.5% had lived at the same address for five years or more.
There is one school in the neighbourhood, Prince Charles Elementary School, operated by the Edmonton Public School System.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 05:57 (CET).