Neighbourhood Profile: Dickinsfield

A community found within Fort McMurray, Dickinsfield is one of your choices if you plan to move to the area. This area is known for the outdoor activities and so much more. It's all a part of the popular Wood Buffalo area and Dickinsfield is found close to major roads, such as Thickwood Boulevard.

The location if this neighbourhood provides easy access to most parts of the Wood Buffalo area. If you enjoy an area with good restaurants, a neighbourhood pub and plenty of shopping close by, you will enjoy living here.

Dickinsfield is part of the tight-knit community of Fort McMurray, which is larger than a small town, but still provides the small town feel. It's a friendly community with plenty to offer. Children can attend some of the best schools in the area, as Dickinsfield is served by the Fort McMurray Public School District and the Fort McMurray Catholic School District. Schools serving the area include:

Public

• Beacon Hill
• Dr. K.A. Clark
• Ecole Dickinsfield
• Fort McMurray Christian
• Fort McMurray Islamic
• Greely Road
• Thickwood Heights
• Timerlea
• Westview
• Composite High
• Ecole McTavish Community High
• Frank Spragins High
• Westwood Community High

Private

• St. Martha's
• Father J.A. Turcotte
• Good Shepherd
• Ecole Father Beauregard
• Ecole St. Paul
• St. Gabriel
• Sister Mary Phillips
• St. Anne
• Father Patrick Mercredi Community High
• Holy Trinity Catholic High

These schools all provide great options for children and a good education.

Along with great schools, the Dickinsfield is served by the Wood Buffalo Transit, making it easy to get anywhere you need to go. Residents gain access to plenty of parks for recreation and outdoor fun, along with a trail system including the Birchwood Trail.

Whether you're moving to the Fort McMurray area for business or any other reason, you may want to consider Dickinsfield for your new home.