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79 HOUNSLOW DR NW, Calgary

79 HOUNSLOW DR NW is a detached home built in 1955, located in Highwood, 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
Highwood
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 has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 111%, while closest daycare records provide 175 licensed spaces.

Nearest daycare
NORTHMOUNT DAYCARE
2.1 min
Longest school drive
4.7 min
James Fowler High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
175 licensed spacesNearest: NORTHMOUNT DAYCARE
Highest utilization
111%
Very crowded
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Colonel Irvine School records 85.8 for Grade 6, while Cambrian Heights School records 64.2 for Grade 6. 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: 73.6
Colonel Irvine School
85.8 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 9/147 | Calgary rank 12/241
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
76.9 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 12/50 | Calgary rank 27/116
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 19/66 | Calgary rank 37/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. Downtown travel is a practical part of the daily-access profile.

Fitness centre
6.1 min
CrossFit Pyro
Nearest LRT station
University
Drive 10.4 min | Walk 46.0 min
Children's Hospital
12.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Junior high drive
1.4 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 79 HOUNSLOW DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 79 HOUNSLOW DR 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.

Longest selected trip
University
46.0 min by walk
Most constrained theme
Mobility
62/100
Health access
87/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Immediate stop access is weaker, although bus-route availability becomes much stronger within 10 minutes on foot.

Nearest bus stop
SB Northmount DR @ Harlow AV NW
Teleride 8553 ยท Route 20
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 20
Routes within 10 minutes
5 routes
Routes 20, 4, 414, 5, 38
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Highwood has lower home ownership and lower residential stability than the Calgary average.

University certificate / degree
29%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$90,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
19%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Highwood has a population density of 2,321 people per km^2 and a residential density of 942 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 11.2% below and residential density is 12.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This address has stronger mapped canopy coverage than both comparison medians in the static data.

Community median
23.2%
Highwood
20 m canopy coverage
28.2%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
354.3 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and very close hydrant access.

Water hydrant
35 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
5.3 min
Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 | 2.9 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Highwood recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
20.41 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched records occur in the wider surrounding area rather than immediately beside this property.

Nearest recorded incident
294 m
January 7, 2026 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Records in the latest 12 months
1 record
Measured to August 18, 2026
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Highwood at 28.10 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 29.6% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

12-month comparison
132.3% above
Compared with Calgary median
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 41 m from this address. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Nearby permits
33 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Single Detached Dwelling, and Backyard Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1955 and is 71 years old, which is very close to the Highwood median of 71 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Year-over-year assessment movement is limited in the latest records.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Highwood median
Community same-type median
$658,000
Highwood Detached
Assessment and tax change
+191.7% / +141.6%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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