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278 SHAWNESSY DR SW, Calgary

278 SHAWNESSY DR SW is a detached home built in 1984, located in Shawnessy, 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
Shawnessy
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1984
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is CREATIONS CHILD CARE INC. at 0.7 min by car.

Farthest school walk
32.7 min
Centennial High School
Highest utilization
123%
Very crowded
Nearest assigned school
Janet Johnstone School
0.8 min drive / 2.6 min walk
Longest school drive
5.9 min
Centennial High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band differences are important for this address. The matched PAT records show a 16.5-point spread between Grade 6 and Grade 6 results. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Samuel W. Shaw School
68.6 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 37/66 | Calgary rank 78/116
Samuel W. Shaw School
67.7 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 87/147 | Calgary rank 154/241
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL
73.4 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 23/50 | Calgary rank 47/116
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT walking access is stronger than the Calgary median for this address. The LRT walking time compares well against the 39.4 min median.

Nearest daycare
0.7 min
CREATIONS CHILD CARE INC.
Elementary school walk
2.6 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Mall
10.0 min
Southcentre Mall
High school drive
1.9 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 278 SHAWNESSY DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 278 SHAWNESSY 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Health access
77/100
0 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
66/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
77/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
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.

Compared with Calgary
2.3 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 102
Compared with community
2.0 min faster
Shawnessy median 2.8 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Stability is a stronger signal than young-family presence in this community profile.

Immigrant population
42%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$105,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
82%
Calgary avg: 69%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Shawnessy has a population density of 2,481 people per km^2 and a residential density of 892 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.1% below and residential density is 17.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 21.1% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with Calgary
14.6 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
21.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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 5.4 min to the nearest station and 115 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Nearest floodplain distance
4516 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
115 m
Typical 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 Shawnessy was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
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 closest matched traffic-safety record is about 494 m away and predates the latest 12-month period.

Nearest recorded incident
494 m
August 15, 2025 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Latest 311 rate
25.35 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
16.9% above
Latest month
Highest month
25.35 / 1,000
2026-06
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 99 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Latest decision
May 25, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit
99 m
311 SHAWNESSY DR SW
Nearby permits
4 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
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 Shawnessy.

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.

Community same-type median
$627,000
Shawnessy Detached
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Shawnessy median
Compared with community
14.4% below
Same property type median
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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