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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

8820 34 AV NW, Calgary

8820 34 AV NW is a detached home built in 1956, 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.

Community
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 95%.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
244 licensed spacesNearest: KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
Longest school drive
4.9 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearest daycare
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
1.4 min
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. This address is less LRT-oriented in the static travel data.

Elementary school drive
1.4 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
High school walk
15.7 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Junior high walk
28.4 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Fitness centre
8.0 min
Anytime Fitness
Daily accessibility map for 8820 34 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8820 34 AV 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

Daily essentials score ahead of the other available living themes here.

Mobility access
54/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
45/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
98/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines Bowness Terminal NW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 1
Nearest bus stop
Bowness Terminal NW
Teleride 5027 ยท Route 1
Walk to nearest stop
3.3 min
About 274 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Bowness has lower home ownership and lower residential stability than the Calgary average.

Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ 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.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 20.2% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy area within 20 m
253.6 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Bowness Fire Station #15 about 5.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 94 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
230 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
94 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance appearing among the common reported issues.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
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

No matching traffic-safety records were found within 500 metres of this address in the current dataset.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is much higher than median, the 12-month profile is much higher than median, and monthly variation is moderate.

12-month comparison
131.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Latest 311 rate
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
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 50 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Accessory Residential Building, and Semi-Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The address-level permit records include a garage or accessory classification, most recently dated April 29, 2005.

Latest work group
New
Available City record
Latest work type
New
Available City record
Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1956. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2005, 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

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Latest property tax
$3,610.90
Tax year: 2026
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Compared with community
11.0% below
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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