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1520 42 ST SE, Calgary

1520 42 ST SE is a detached home built in 1961, located in Forest Lawn, 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
Forest Lawn
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1961
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This school-access profile has two contrasting signals: Over capacity utilization and close access to Forest Lawn High School. The highest utilization is 102%.

Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 102%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
123 licensed spacesNearest: SPARKLING KIDS
Daycare capacity
123 spaces
Moderate
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Holy Trinity School, Bishop Kidd School...
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a wide grade-band performance gap in the static data. The overall label alone does not capture the full spread. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
21.9 points
49.8 to 71.7
Top Calgary rank
114/241
Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School
71.7 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 46/94 | Calgary rank 114/241
Overall PAT context
Below Average
Average latest PAT score: 59.2
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Commute destinations are practical from this property.

Mall
9.2 min
Sunridge Mall
Elementary school walk
6.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Hospital
8.7 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
High school drive
1.0 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 1520 42 ST SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1520 42 ST SE, 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

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

Lifestyle access
90/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Mobility
73/100
CCSD family access
76/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 3.2 min away, with 4 routes within five minutes and 10 routes within 10 minutes.

Routes within 5 minutes
4 routes
Routes 58, 155, 87, 440
Routes at nearest stop
2 routes
Routes 58, 155
Nearest bus stop
SB 44 ST SE @ 14 AV SE
Teleride 4492 ยท Routes 58, 155
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community where income and education indicators are both below the Calgary comparison point.

University certificate / degree
7%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
32%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Forest Lawn has a population density of 3,125 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,294 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.5% above and residential density is 20.3% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 17.1% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

20 m canopy coverage
17.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
4.1 percentage points above
Forest Lawn median 13.0%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with fast fire response context and near hydrant proximity.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is higher than Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby historical records include more than one road-user category, including pedestrian- and cyclist-related records.

Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
19 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Nearest recorded incident
107 m
June 7, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Forest Lawn at 32.88 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 51.6% above the Calgary median, with pick up stray and animal-service issues the most common available issue type.

311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Compared with Calgary
51.6% above
Latest month
Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 40 m from this address. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Latest decision
July 30, 2026
Among matched permit records
Within 150 m
4 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work detail in the available City data.

Earliest recorded permit date
December 8, 2014
Available City record
Latest work type
New
Available City record
Latest permit category
Garage
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The latest permit year is not recent, so this section treats permits as historical property context.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Forest Lawn, this property is assessed 16.1% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Forest Lawn median
Assessment since 2005
+219.1%
First available value to latest value
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Compared with community
16.1% above
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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