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3838 ELBOW DR SW, Calgary

3838 ELBOW DR SW is a detached home built in 1920, located in Elbow Park, 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
Elbow Park
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1920
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The closest assigned school is practical to reach, but CBE utilization is above planned capacity. Elbow Park School is 0.9 min away by car.

Farthest school walk
27.0 min
Western Canada High School
Nearest assigned school
Elbow Park School
0.9 min drive / 5.0 min walk
Nearest daycare
CHILD'S PLAY OUT OF SCHOOL CARE @ ELBOW PARK
1.1 min
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Augustine School, Our Lady of the Rockies High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 75.1 to 89.8. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 81.3
Elbow Park School
89.8 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 3/147 | Calgary rank 4/241
Top Calgary rank
4/241
Elbow Park School
Top board rank
3/147
Elbow Park School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. The address performs well for both LRT access and downtown driving.

Junior high drive
4.7 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Children's Hospital
16.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Junior high walk
10.5 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Costco
11.1 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 3838 ELBOW DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 3838 ELBOW DR SW, 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 Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

CBE family access
82/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
32/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
Bus
0.2 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Walk to nearest stop
0.2 min
About 17 m by the pedestrian route
Nearest bus stop
NB Elbow DR @ 38 AV SW
Teleride 8722 ยท Route 3
Compared with community
3.3 min faster
Elbow Park median 3.5 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile for Elbow Park is anchored by higher income and stronger owner-occupancy compared with Calgary overall.

Immigrant population
11%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
21%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
71%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$288,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Elbow Park has a population density of 1,834 people per km^2 and a residential density of 639 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 29.8% below and residential density is 40.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage is only 0.6 percentage points below the community median.

20 m canopy coverage
24.7%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
18.2 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is near mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 3.8 min to the nearest station and 46 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

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

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Elbow Park recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Intoxicated Persons, and Party Complaint among the common reported issues.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Intoxicated Persons, and Party Complaint
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Older traffic-safety records appear in the outer part of the 500-metre analysis area.

Recorded incident locations
2 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Latest recorded incident
June 1, 2022
340 m from address ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Matched records within 500 m
2 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Elbow Park averaged 42.94 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 165.2% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Highest month
72.38 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
18.22 / 1,000
2026-02
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 140 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling, Accessory Residential Building, and Backyard Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Nearby permits
19 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
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 group
Improvement
Available City record
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
October 30, 2015
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

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Assessment vs last year
-8.4%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Community same-type median
$1,870,000
Elbow Park Detached
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Total tax shown
$54,477.71
Sum of available annual tax records
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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