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5631 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5631 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached home built in 1955, 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
1955
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

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

Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, Corpus Christi School...
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 107%
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Farthest school walk
19.5 min
John G. Diefenbaker High 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.

Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 68.5
Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 47/66 | Calgary rank 92/116
Corpus Christi School
70.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/94 | Calgary rank 125/241
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. The strongest access signals here are car-based errands and commute routes.

Nearest daycare
0.7 min
SUMMIT KIDS - CORPUSC
Downtown
11.8 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Grocery store
1.5 min
Safeway
Elementary school drive
0.3 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 5631 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5631 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Closest selected destination
SUMMIT KIDS - CORPUSC
0.7 min by drive
CBE family access
83/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The static data shows both very close bus-stop access and strong route availability around this address.

Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Compared with community
1.0 min faster
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Nearest bus stop
SB Centre ST N @ Northmount DR N
Teleride 4587 ยท Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
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 mapped canopy reading of 43.0% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Compared with community
24.9 percentage points above
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy area within 20 m
539.9 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 2.9 min drive to Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 and a hydrant distance of 64 m.

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

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Thorncliffe was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Latest disorder pressure
20.93 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Within 500 metres, the dataset matched 1 record; none fall within the latest 12-month period.

Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Thorncliffe at 34.31 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 58.2% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Lowest month
15.99 / 1,000
2026-02
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
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 98 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Latest decision
April 14, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Closest permit
98 m
5635 CENTRE ST NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This home has a more mature age profile than the typical property age shown for Thorncliffe.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property below the city median for its recorded house type.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
Assessment and tax change
+171.1% / +124.5%
Assessment change / tax change
Assessment vs last year
+3.6%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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