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8 VALLEY PONDS PL NW, Calgary

8 VALLEY PONDS PL NW is a detached home built in 1998, located in Valley Ridge, 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
Valley Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1998
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The public-school pathway is busy but not over capacity. Daycare access adds 251 licensed spaces across the closest records.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Longest school drive
9.2 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a wide grade-band performance gap in the static data. The overall label alone does not capture the full spread. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent | Grade 6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Lowest matched result
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Both grocery and park routes are longer than their Calgary median benchmarks.

Downtown
20.9 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Grocery store
8.4 min
Safeway
Nearest daycare
4.7 min
LITTLE STARS LTD.
Children's Hospital
13.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Modelled access is limited across multiple destination groups for this address.

Closest selected destination
Bus
1.8 min by walk
Most constrained theme
Family
27/100
Strongest access theme
Daily
93/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Ponds WY NW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Routes within 10 minutes
1 route
Route 108
Compared with community
1.8 min faster
Valley Ridge median 3.6 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Valley Ridge.

Household income
$151,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
76%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Home ownership
95%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Valley Ridge has a population density of 1,630 people per km^2 and a residential density of 582 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 37.6% below and residential density is 45.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Within 20 metres, mapped canopy coverage is 14.5%, placing the address above its local and city-wide benchmarks.

Community median
8.0%
Valley Ridge
Canopy area within 20 m
182.4 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Compared with community
6.5 percentage points above
Valley Ridge median 8.0%
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 Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 about 1.4 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 33 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
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 lower than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person.

Common reported issues
Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
7.08 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The dataset includes 1 record in the latest 12 months, with the closest record more than 250 metres away.

Latest recorded incident
July 30, 2026
463 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Records in the latest 12 months
1 record
Measured to August 18, 2026
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Valley Ridge are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 16.81 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month average
12.97 / 1,000
Community average
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
311 level
Lower 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 119 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Closest permit
119 m
52 VALLEY PONDS PL NW
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
Latest estimated project cost
$14,221
Listed on available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This address has building-permit activity in the static bundle, adding renovation or work-history context to the year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Valley Ridge, this property is assessed 17.2% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Compared with Calgary
29.8% above
Same property type median
Assessment since 2005
+125.1%
First available value to latest value
Tax vs last year
+1.4%
Year-over-year property tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$932,000
Latest tax: $6,197.71
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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