Edmonton commercial district

Kingsway District Commercial Real Estate Guide

Kingsway is a central Edmonton corridor anchored by health care, Kingsway Mall and NAIT, with two LRT stations nearby. The City has described it as a medical, health and wellness destination.

Corridor lengthAbout 3.2 km
Kingsway Mall174 stores, 977,880 sq ft
Licensed businesses495 (2018)
LRTKingsway/Royal Alex, NAIT/Blatchford Market

Where it is

  • Kingsway runs about 3.2 km from 121 Street and 118 Avenue east to 97 Street, passing just south of the former City Centre Airport (now Blatchford).
  • The VIA Rail station is at 121 Street.

Anchors

  • Kingsway Mall at 108 Street, with 977,880 sq ft and 174 stores and services; Westcliff of Montreal announced its purchase in August 2026.
  • The Royal Alexandra Hospital at 102 Street.
  • NAIT, reached via Princess Elizabeth Avenue and 109 Street.

Business trends and transit

  • Licensed businesses in the business area grew from 360 in 2016 to 495 in 2018, and retail storefront vacancy was 10.53% in 2018 (City of Edmonton). Newer counts have not been published in the sources we found.
  • Kingsway/Royal Alex LRT station serves the corridor, and NAIT/Blatchford Market station opened January 20, 2024.
  • Metro Line NW LRT Phase 2 (Blatchford to Castle Downs) has $20 million for land acquisition in the 2023 to 2026 capital budget, with no construction date set.

Questions

What drives traffic to Kingsway?

Health care, Kingsway Mall and NAIT are the main anchors along the corridor.

Who owns Kingsway Mall?

Westcliff, a Montreal real estate company, announced its purchase of Kingsway Mall in August 2026.

Which LRT stations serve Kingsway?

Kingsway/Royal Alex station, plus NAIT/Blatchford Market station, which opened in January 2024.

Is the number of businesses in Kingsway growing?

Licensed businesses rose from 360 in 2016 to 495 in 2018, according to the City. More recent counts were not available in published sources.

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Sources: City of Edmonton, Kingsway 2018 BIA Economic Indicators; Wikipedia, Kingsway (Edmonton); Wikipedia, Kingsway Mall; CTV News Edmonton; City of Edmonton, Metro Line NW LRT; City of Edmonton, BIA contacts.

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Data last updated on November 8, 2026 at 03:30 PM (UTC).
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