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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

8648 48 AV NW, Calgary

8648 48 AV NW is a detached home built in 1912, located in Bowness, 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
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1912
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has active CBE demand and practical nearest-school access. The closest assigned school is Belvedere Parkway School, and utilization remains below capacity.

Farthest school walk
27.9 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
244 licensed spacesNearest: KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 74.6
PAT score spread
23.5 points
64.5 to 88.0
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. The nearest selected grocery store requires more driving time than typical.

High school drive
3.1 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Costco
14.8 min
Costco
Fitness centre
7.0 min
Anytime Fitness
Nearest park
Bowness Park
Walk 7.7 min | Drive 2.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8648 48 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8648 48 AV 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
56/100
CCSD family access
42/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
99/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This address has excellent nearby bus access, with WB 48 AV NW @ 85 ST NW about 1.5 min away and 3 routes available within five minutes.

Walk to nearest stop
1.5 min
About 124 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
1.1 min faster
Bowness median 2.6 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 1
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are both softer signals in this community profile.

Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per km^2 and a residential density of 899 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

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

Community median
15.4%
Bowness
Canopy area within 20 m
456.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
36.3%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows inside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Bowness Fire Station #15 about 5.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 148 m from the property.

Flood status
Inside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
148 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Bowness averaged 37.47 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 131.4% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Compared with Calgary
129.6% above
Latest month
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Latest issue mix
sewer and water service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 23 m from this address. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Latest decision
July 2, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit type
Deck Relaxation
Current public permit record
Closest permit
23 m
8646 48 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history for this address includes Improvement work classifications in the available City records.

Latest work description
Addition
Available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
February 3, 2012
Available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $1,080,000 versus $610,000 for Bowness Detached.

Tax since 2005
+137.9%
First available tax to latest tax
Community same-type median
$610,000
Bowness Detached
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Assessment vs last year
-0.9%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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