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252 406 BLACKTHORN RD NE, Calgary

252 406 BLACKTHORN RD NE is a townhouse complex built in 1971, 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
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1971
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned CBE utilization is Over capacity, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is Catherine Nichols Gunn School.

Farthest school walk
15.4 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
194 licensed spacesNearest: RAINBOW CHILD CARE
Nearest assigned school
Catherine Nichols Gunn School
2.2 min drive / 6.4 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, Corpus Christi School...
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.

Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 47/66 | Calgary rank 92/116
Top Calgary rank
61/116
St. Helena School
PAT score spread
15.9 points
55.2 to 71.1
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. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Mall
12.0 min
Sunridge Mall
Elementary school walk
6.4 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
High school drive
2.9 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest park
Laycock Park
Walk 13.5 min | Drive 2.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 252 406 BLACKTHORN RD NE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 252 406 BLACKTHORN RD NE, 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.

Closest selected destination
RAINBOW CHILD CARE
1.3 min by drive
Mobility access
61/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
92/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines SB 4 ST NE @ 64 AV NE with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Compared with community
0.3 min slower
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Nearest bus stop
SB 4 ST NE @ 64 AV NE
Teleride 5271 ยท Route 4
Routes within 5 minutes
12 routes
Routes 4, 32, 5, 62, 64, 109 + 6 more
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile shows a lower education rate and lower immigrant population share.

University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
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

Canopy coverage is only 1.0 percentage point above the community median.

Compared with community
1.0 percentage point above
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
Compared with Calgary
12.6 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Community median
18.1%
Thorncliffe
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, fast fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Fire station
2.8 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 | 1.4 km drive
Flood status
Outside 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

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto appearing among the common reported issues.

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

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Multiple road-user categories appear in the nearby incident records, which span 2021โ€“2025.

Record coverage period
2021โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
EMS-marked records
5 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
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.

Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
12-month average
25.35 / 1,000
Community average
Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Supermarket, Liquor Store, and Child Care
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit type
Supermarket
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

The property is newer than the community benchmark, giving it a younger housing-age profile within Thorncliffe.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 22.5% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 3.9% above where available.

Total tax shown
$30,447.89
Sum of available annual tax records
Latest assessment
$331,000
Assessment year: 2026
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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