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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

972 SOMERSET DR SW, Calgary

972 SOMERSET DR SW is a detached home built in 1996, located in Somerset, 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
Somerset
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1996
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
Bishop O'Byrne High School, Monsignor J.J. O'Brien School
Longest school drive
3.7 min
Centennial High School
Highest utilization
123%
Very crowded
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
208 licensed spacesNearest: SOMERSET CHILD CARE
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance for this address includes multiple grade-band records within the matched school set, so grade level should be reviewed separately. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
MONSIGNOR J.J. O'BRIEN SCHOOL
73.1 | Average | Grade 9
Lowest matched result
Samuel W. Shaw School
67.7 | Average | Grade 6
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 70.3
PAT score spread
5.4 points
67.7 to 73.1
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.

Costco
10.6 min
Costco
High school walk
21.0 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school walk
10.7 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Downtown
22.0 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

The available profile shows broad access strength rather than one isolated destination advantage.

Longest selected trip
Bridleridge Park
34.2 min by walk
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 9/13 ยท CCSD 9/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Closest selected destination
Bus
0.2 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is only 0.2 min on foot, while the five-minute walking area reaches 3 routes.

Compared with Calgary
2.8 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes at nearest stop
2 routes
Routes 14, 52
Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 14, 52, 11
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is more settled and owner-oriented, with ownership at 76% and stability at 63%.

Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
31%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
76%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
46%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Somerset has a population density of 3,803 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,412 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 45.5% above and residential density is 31.3% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy reading of 3.7% trails both the local and city-wide benchmarks.

Compared with community
3.6 percentage points below
Somerset median 7.3%
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
3.7%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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.

Nearest floodplain distance
4133 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
39 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was lower than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Drugs, and Mental Health Concern.

Latest disorder pressure
6.85 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Within 500 metres, the dataset contains 5 records; the nearest is about 130 m away.

Matched records within 500 m
5 records
Historical records in the analysis area
EMS-marked records
5 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Pedestrian-related records
5 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Somerset at 12.00 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 44.7% below the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Latest 311 rate
12.00 / 1,000
2026-06
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
12-month comparison
48.0% below
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
8.42 / 1,000
Community average
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 5 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Closest permit
157 m
128 SOMERCREST MR SW
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Latest decision
January 9, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
August 30, 2013
Available City record
Latest work description
Basement Dev
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1996. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2013, so the record should be read as historical context.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property below the city median for its recorded house type.

City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Tax since 2005
+113.9%
First available tax to latest tax
Compared with community
6.6% above
Same property type median
Assessment since 2005
+158.3%
First available value to latest value
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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