Established in 1960, the 2012 population of Brentwood was 6,059 people. Homes in the area range from $500,000 to $1M., of which there were nearly 2,600 in 2012. The community is bordered by Crowchild Trail NW to the west, Shaganappi Trail NW to the east, Charleswood Drive to the south and John Laurie Boulevard NW to the north.

Transit
This community is served by bus route 8 and the Brentwood station of the LRT system.

Parks & Recreation
Small parks surround Brentwood, including Blakiston Park, Conrad Park, Brenner Park and Varsity Estates Park. The large Nose Hill Park borders the community to the northeast.

The Northland Village Shopping Centre borders the community to the southwest as well, including stores like Winners, Home Outfitters, Inystyle Boutique, Designer Depot, Stitches, Shoppers Drug Mart and more.

Schools
● Captain John Palliser Elementary
● Brentwood Elementary
● Dr. E. W. Coffin Elementary
● Sir Winston Churchhill Senior High
● Simon Fraser Junior High
● Brebeuf Junior High
● Ecole St. Luke Bilingual Elementary

Houses of Worship
● Hope Lutheran
● Brentview Baptist
● Bow Valley Christian Church