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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

1720 12 AV NW, Calgary

1720 12 AV NW is a detached home built in 1950, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, 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
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1950
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The CBE profile is busy, but nearest-school route access is still practical. Briar Hill School is listed at 2.6 min by car.

Farthest school walk
12.9 min
Queen Elizabeth High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
219 licensed spacesNearest: BRIAR HILL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 88%
Nearest daycare
BRIAR HILL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
2.6 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 21.6 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Briar Hill School
87.9 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 4/147 | Calgary rank 5/241
Queen Elizabeth High School
77.4 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 13/66 | Calgary rank 24/116
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
PAT score spread
21.6 points
66.3 to 87.9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. This is a commute-oriented Daily Accessibility profile.

Grocery store
2.4 min
Safeway
Elementary school walk
10.8 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Nearest daycare
2.6 min
BRIAR HILL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Fitness centre
3.2 min
GYMVMT
Daily accessibility map for 1720 12 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1720 12 AV 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

Several daily-living themes meet strong model-score ranges for this address.

Longest selected trip
Costco
16.7 min by drive
CCSD family access
40/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
97/100
3 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest bus stop is farther away than typical, but the wider walking area provides strong route choice.

Nearest bus stop
Lions Park LRT Station (EB 14 AV NW)
Teleride 6626 ยท Routes 19, 89, 105, 414
Routes at nearest stop
4 routes
Routes 19, 89, 105, 414
Walk to nearest stop
3.7 min
About 306 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill shows stronger residential stability with a lower young-child share.

Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per km^2 and a residential density of 881 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 18.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 27.9% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
17.9%
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Compared with community
10.0 percentage points above
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median 17.9%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 2.1 min to the nearest station and 64 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

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

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

Latest disorder pressure
50.61 / 1,000
2026-06
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 172 m from this address.

Cyclist-related records
4 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
October 12, 2025
381 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Nearest recorded incident
172 m
January 17, 2024 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 50.51 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month comparison
132.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Compared with Calgary
132.9% above
Latest month
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 23 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permits
17 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit
23 m
1718 12 AV NW
Nearby permit types
Accessory Residential Building, Single Detached Dwelling, and Financial Institution
Up to three distinct record types
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 type
Existing
Available City record
Latest estimated project cost
$8,874
Listed on available City record
Latest work description
Addition
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The available permit record exists, but it does not point to very recent work in the static summary.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a higher assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Assessment since 2005
+179.9%
First available value to latest value
Assessment and tax change
+179.9% / +131.8%
Assessment change / tax change
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Assessment vs last year
+6.6%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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