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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

5620 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5620 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached home built in 1955, located in Thorncliffe, 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
Thorncliffe
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

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 107%, while closest daycare records provide 175 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Nearest assigned school
Thorncliffe School
0.8 min drive / 4.0 min walk
Longest school drive
3.3 min
Sir John A. Macdonald School
Daycare capacity
175 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available PAT records connected to this address cluster around the Average range, without a sharp school-to-school gap. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 47/66 | Calgary rank 92/116
Top Calgary rank
61/116
St. Helena School
Corpus Christi School
70.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/94 | Calgary rank 125/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Grocery store
2.0 min
Safeway
Mall
12.4 min
Sunridge Mall
Junior high drive
3.3 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Elementary school drive
0.8 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 5620 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5620 BUCKTHORN 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

CBE family access
80/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
67/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
Sunnyside
69.3 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is only 1.8 min on foot, while the five-minute walking area reaches 9 routes.

Routes within 10 minutes
13 routes
Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142, 3 + 7 more
Routes within 5 minutes
9 routes
Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142, 3 + 3 more
Walk to nearest stop
1.8 min
About 146 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 23.8% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Compared with community
5.7 percentage points above
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
20 m canopy coverage
23.8%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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.

Nearest floodplain distance
675 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
3.2 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 | 1.8 km drive
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 Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby dataset history spans 2022, with the latest record dated October 13, 2022.

Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Latest recorded incident
October 13, 2022
103 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Record coverage period
2022
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as waste recycling 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
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month average
25.35 / 1,000
Community average
Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
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 55 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit
55 m
5635 CENTRE ST NW
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Semi-Detached Dwelling, and Backyard Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Nearby permits
9 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

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

This detached was built in 1955 and is 71 years old. It is 9 years older than the Thorncliffe median of 62 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.

Compared with community
2.9% below
Same property type median
Total tax shown
$55,567.51
Sum of available annual tax records
Assessment since 2005
+178.0%
First available value to latest value
Assessment and tax change
+178.0% / +130.2%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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