Hampton Village, Saskatoon

Hampton Village is a residential neighbourhood within the Confederation Suburban Development Area of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Hampton Village is the first suburb designed on Saskatoon's west side to be modelled after the village concept. The residential area is constructed around the village centre consisting of shops, services and amenities for residential living, with walking trails radiating outward from the central core.[1] This suburb has some detached homes and condominiums sold, and in 2008, there are still several areas still under construction. According to MLS data, the average sale price of a home as of 2013 was $368,790.[2]

Hampton Village
Neighbourhood
Coordinates: 52°5′49″N 106°35′40″W
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
CitySaskatoon
Suburban Development AreaConfederation SDA
NeighbourhoodHampton Village
Government
 • TypeMunicipal (Ward 4)
 • Administrative bodySaskatoon City Council
 • CouncillorTroy Davies
Population
 (2019)
 • Total8,670
Time zoneUTC-6 (UTC)
Websitewww.saskhvca.com
City of Saskatoon Neighbourhoods

The land on which Hampton Village sits was annexed over a period of many years. The western half (west of Junor Avenue) was annexed in July 1979, while the eastern half wasn't annexed until May 2000. Some remnant lots along the southern portion of the community rest on lands annexed by the city between 1911 and 1977.

Government and politics

Hampton Village exists within the federal electoral district of Saskatoon West. It is currently represented by Sheri Benson of the New Democratic Party, first elected in 2015.[3]

Provincially, the area is within the constituency of Saskatoon Westview. It is currently represented by David Buckingham of the Saskatchewan Party, first elected in 2016.[4]

In Saskatoon's non-partisan municipal politics, Hampton Village lies within ward 4. It is currently represented by Troy Davies, first elected in 2012.[5]

  • Hampton Village
  • Hampton Village
  • Hampton Village in the midst of construction

Institutions

Education
Ernest Lindner School
Location
1087 Hampton Circle

Saskatoon
,
Saskatchewan
,
S7R 0G7

Canada
Information
TypeElementary
Opened2017 (2017)
School boardSaskatoon Public School Division
PrincipalTodd Berg
GradesKindergarten to Grade 8
Enrollment541[6] (2017)
Education systemPublic
LanguageEnglish
Feeder toTommy Douglas Collegiate
WebsiteErnest Lindner School
St. Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic School
Location
1023 Hampton Circle

Saskatoon
,
Saskatchewan
,
S7R 0G7

Canada
Information
TypeElementary
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Opened2017 (2017)
School boardGreater Saskatoon Catholic Schools
PrincipalMaria Monteiro
GradesKindergarten to Grade 8
Enrollment412[6] (2017)
Education systemSeparate
LanguageEnglish
Feeder toBethlehem Catholic High School
WebsiteSt. Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic School

As of September 2017, two elementary schools exist in Hampton Village. On October 22, 2013, the provincial government announced funding for four new P3 facilities in Saskatoon, including a joint-use public/separate school facility in Hampton Village.[7] Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools revealed in June 2015 that the division's new elementary school in Hampton Village would be named after Lorenzo Ruiz,[8] while Saskatoon Public Schools announced in October 2016 that its new elementary school would be named after Ernest Lindner.[9] Both schools were completed ahead of the 2017-2018 school year.[10]

Annual Hampton Village Community Garage Sale

Hampton Village hosts an annual Community Wide Garage Sale and Fundraising BBQ the weekend before the Long Weekend in May.

References
  • Bill Barry, Geographic Names of Saskatchewan (Regina: People Places Publishing, 2005)

Notes
  1. "City of Saskatoon · Departments · Community Services · Lots for ..." Archived from the original on 2008-05-17. Retrieved 2008-05-13.
  2. "Hampton Village". Saskatoon Realty. Retrieved 2014-01-08.
  3. Current Members of Parliament, retrieved 2017-04-16
  4. Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan - Members of the Legislative Assembly, retrieved 2017-04-16
  5. City Councillors - Saskatoon.ca, retrieved 2017-04-16
  6. Active List of Saskatchewan Schools/Programs (PDF), retrieved 2018-02-10
  7. "Province announces plan to build 9 new schools using P3". CBC News. 2013-10-22. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
  8. "New Catholic schools get names". StarPhoenix. 2015-06-23. Archived from the original on 2015-07-05. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  9. Giles, David (2016-10-12). "Saskatoon Board of Education decides on names for new elementary schools - Saskatoon". Global News. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
  10. "Joint-Use Schools Project - PreK-12 Education, Early Learning, and Schools". Government of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
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