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5503 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5503 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
255 licensed spacesNearest: AMANA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE INC.
Daycare capacity
255 spaces
Substantial
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, Corpus Christi School...
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a small score spread across matched PAT records, with an average of 66.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Lowest matched result
Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 9
Top Calgary rank
164/241
Thorncliffe School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 66.2
Top board rank
94/147
Thorncliffe School

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Fitness centre
4.4 min
CrossFit Pyro
Costco
10.4 min
Costco
Hospital
11.2 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
High school drive
3.3 min
Calgary median 8.2 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less university-degree-oriented and less immigrant-population-heavy than Calgary overall.

University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.9% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.9 min drive to Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 and a hydrant distance of 68 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Thorncliffe are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 1.75 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

12-month average
1.12 / 1,000
Community average
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Latest 311 rate
1.75 / 1,000
2026-04
Highest month
2.33 / 1,000
2025-09

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with the Thorncliffe median, this address belongs to an older part of the local housing stock.

Calgary age gap
150.0% older
Percentage difference
Property age
70 years
Reference year: 2026
Home snapshot
Built 1956
Older housing stock โ€ข No completed permits found
Age profile
Older housing stock
Based on property age

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Thorncliffe, this property is assessed 21.0% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Tax since 2005
+159.9%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment since 2005
+213.9%
First available value to latest value
City assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Calgary median
Total tax shown
$66,297.58
Sum of available annual tax records

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