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253 VALLEY RIDGE GR NW, Calgary

253 VALLEY RIDGE GR NW is a detached home built in 1992, located in Valley Ridge, 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
Valley Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1992
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School access includes busy CBE enrolment conditions plus substantial daycare availability. The closest daycare group totals 251 spaces.

Farthest school walk
69.1 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Daycare capacity
251 spaces
Substantial
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ 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.

PAT score spread
23.5 points
64.5 to 88.0
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent | Grade 6
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Our Lady of the Assumption School
70.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 35/50 | Calgary rank 62/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Daily errands and outdoor walking access require more travel time than typical.

Mall
12.2 min
Market Mall
Nearest park
Bowness Park
Walk 38.6 min | Drive 11.1 min
Nearest daycare
5.0 min
LITTLE STARS LTD.
Junior high drive
9.5 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 253 VALLEY RIDGE GR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 253 VALLEY RIDGE GR 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

Modelled access is limited across multiple destination groups for this address.

CBE family access
28/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
78/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
LITTLE STARS LTD.
5.0 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.

Routes within 10 minutes
1 route
Route 108
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 5 minutes
0 routes
No routes recorded
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is more settled and owner-oriented, with ownership at 95% and stability at 76%.

Home ownership
95%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
76%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Valley Ridge has a population density of 1,630 people per km^2 and a residential density of 582 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 37.6% below and residential density is 45.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Valley Ridge median and the Calgary median.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
6.1 percentage points above
Valley Ridge median 8.0%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 about 1.8 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 33 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
501 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
33 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

Valley Ridge recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Common reported issues
Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
7.08 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No traffic-safety records in the dataset matched the area within 500 metres of this property.

Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Valley Ridge at 16.81 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 22.5% below the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
12-month average
12.97 / 1,000
Community average
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Highest month
16.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit
350 m
52 VALLEY PONDS PL NW
Closest permit type
Deck Relaxation
Current public permit record
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

Housing History shows this property is older than the local community median. The property age is 34 years, while Valley Ridge median age is 27 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Valley Ridge median
Community same-type median
$795,500
Valley Ridge Detached
Compared with Calgary
12.4% above
Same property type median
Tax since 2005
+97.1%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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