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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

5908 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5908 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached home built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, Calgary. Explore schools, daily and 15-minute accessibility, public transit, traffic safety, crime and disorder trends, nearby development, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, tree canopy, housing history, assessment values, and property taxes.

Community
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 107%, while closest daycare records provide 175 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
175 licensed spacesNearest: FUN KIDS CLUB CALGARY
Nearest daycare
FUN KIDS CLUB CALGARY
1.1 min
Longest school drive
3.3 min
Sir John A. Macdonald School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Matched schools for this address show a stable Average PAT profile. The latest available records average 68.5, with a score gap of 5.8. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Thorncliffe School
67.0 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 94/147 | Calgary rank 164/241
PAT score spread
5.8 points
65.3 to 71.1
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
Strongest matched result
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average | Grade 9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Several drive-based destinations compare well with Calgary median benchmarks.

Junior high walk
17.4 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Nearest LRT station
SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee
Drive 10.5 min | Walk 70.1 min
Elementary school drive
0.6 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Nearest park
Laycock Park
Walk 12.0 min | Drive 2.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 5908 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5908 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

The modelled destination set is widely covered within its assigned travel-time thresholds.

CCSD family access
68/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
83/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Mobility
62/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is only 1.5 min on foot, while the five-minute walking area reaches 9 routes.

Routes within 5 minutes
9 routes
Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142, 3 + 3 more
Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Compared with community
1.3 min faster
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Education and diversity indicators are both lower than the Calgary comparison point here.

Household income
$735,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Thorncliffe median and the Calgary median.

Community median
18.1%
Thorncliffe
Compared with Calgary
22.6 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 about 3.1 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 98 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
668 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
3.1 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 | 1.7 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Thorncliffe recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
20.93 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest record is about 80 m away and predates the latest 12-month analysis period.

Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Nearest recorded incident
80 m
October 13, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

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 34.31 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Lowest month
15.99 / 1,000
2026-02
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 93 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Closest permit
93 m
5635 CENTRE ST NW
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

Official dataset releases: Property July 7, 2026 ยท Building permits July 11, 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Against the Calgary-wide same-type median, this property is assessed 21.1% below. The latest value shown is $566,500.

Compared with community
5.3% below
Same property type median
Community same-type median
$598,500
Thorncliffe Detached
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Assessment vs last year
+3.5%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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