Situated in northeast Saskatoon, the University Heights Suburban Centre is a mixed-use development made up of medium and high-density housing (town homes and low-rise apartments), commercial areas and civic facilities including a sports centre (Sasktel Sports Centre) which has a full-sized indoor soccer field, two indoor smooth surface fields and two outdoor fields used for both soccer and football.
The area is home to two high schools which serve the surrounding communities. St Joseph High School, which is operated by the catholic school board opened in 1996. The public school, Centennial Collegiate opened more recently in 2006.