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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

8543 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary

8543 BOWNESS RD NW is a detached home built in 1955, 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
1955
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned schools are Busy but below capacity, and the nearest assigned school is close. Belvedere Parkway School is about 0.7 min by car, with highest utilization at 95%.

Daycare capacity
244 spaces
Substantial
Longest school drive
3.8 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
0.7 min drive / 3.0 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 23.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. Transit access is weaker here, based on the route to Crowfoot.

Nearest park
Queen Elizabeth Park
Walk 11.0 min | Drive 2.4 min
Elementary school drive
0.7 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Fitness centre
7.6 min
Anytime Fitness
Nearest daycare
0.6 min
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
Daily accessibility map for 8543 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8543 BOWNESS RD 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 are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

Closest selected destination
Bus
0.3 min by walk
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
CBE family access
86/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This address has excellent nearby bus access, with EB Bowness RD @ 85 ST NW about 0.3 min away and 4 routes available within five minutes.

Compared with community
2.3 min faster
Bowness median 2.6 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 1
Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are both softer signals in this community profile.

Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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 result is close to the local median, while the Calgary benchmark provides additional city-wide context.

Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
20 m canopy coverage
13.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 4.4 min drive to Bowness Fire Station #15 and a hydrant distance of 72 m.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Nearest floodplain distance
594 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
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 higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched records include recent activity, and the closest record is dated August 31, 2025.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest issue mix
sewer and water service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Latest 311 rate
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
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 128 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Single Detached Dwelling, and Semi-Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit
128 m
8450 44 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with a newer local median, this address has a noticeably more mature age profile.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 18.7% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 4.3% below where available.

Assessment since 2005
+232.8%
First available value to latest value
Compared with Calgary
18.7% below
Same property type median
Compared with community
4.3% below
Same property type median
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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