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8523 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary
8523 BOWNESS RD NW is a detached home built in 1961, located in Bowness, 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.
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🏫 School Accessibility & Capacity
School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 95%.
🎓 School Performance
School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.
🚗 Daily Accessibility
LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. This address is less LRT-oriented in the static travel data.
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🧭 15-Minute Living Profile
The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.
🚌 Nearby Bus Transit
Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.
👥 Community Profile
The profile is less owner-occupied and more mobile than Calgary overall.
🏘️ Community Density
Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per km^2 and a residential density of 899 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.4% below.
🌳 Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage
The 20-metre canopy reading of 16.2% is broadly consistent with the local community benchmark.
🌊 Flood Context & 🚒 Fire Protection Access
Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Bowness Fire Station #15 about 4.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 95 m from the property.
🚓 Crime Trends
This static page classifies the local crime pattern as vehicle theft dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common incident categories, and recent direction should be read together.
📍 Disorder & Community Pressure
Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Bowness was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.
🚦 Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents
Traffic-safety records matched very close to this address, with the latest dated August 31, 2025.
☎️ 311 Service Requests
Over the available 12-month window, Bowness averaged 37.47 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 131.4% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.
🏗️ Nearby Development Permits
The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 122 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.
🧱 Building Permit History
This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.
🏚️ Housing History
Housing History shows this property is older than the local community median. The property age is 65 years, while Bowness median age is 54 years.
💰 Property Value & Tax History
Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $540,500 versus $610,000 for Bowness Detached.
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