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525 SALEM AV SW, Calgary

525 SALEM AV SW is a detached home built in 1930, located in Scarboro, 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
Scarboro
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1930
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 236 spaces.

Highest utilization
108%
Over capacity
Daycare capacity
236 spaces
Substantial
Longest school drive
6.6 min
Western Canada High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
236 licensed spacesNearest: SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
12.5 points
72.3 to 84.8
Top Calgary rank
15/241
Sunalta School
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Strongest matched result
Sunalta School
84.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
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.

Children's Hospital
11.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
High school walk
18.5 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Nearest LRT station
Sunalta
Drive 4.0 min | Walk 16.4 min
Mall
12.2 min
Market Mall underground parkade entrance
Daily accessibility map for 525 SALEM AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 525 SALEM AV SW, 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.

Health access
92/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
65/100
Longest selected trip
Sunalta
16.4 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines EB 17 AV SW @ Richmond RD with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Walk to nearest stop
2.7 min
About 225 m by the pedestrian route
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Compared with community
0.1 min faster
Scarboro median 2.8 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile leans educated and owner-occupied, with education at 65% and ownership at 89%.

Household income
$268,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
65%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
89%
Calgary avg: 69%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Scarboro has a population density of 2,217 people per km^2 and a residential density of 768 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 15.2% below and residential density is 28.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

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

Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
12.6 percentage points above
Scarboro median 28.8%
Compared with Calgary
34.9 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Water hydrant
83 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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

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

Latest disorder pressure
14.85 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
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.

EMS-marked records
5 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Pedestrian-related records
4 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Scarboro averaged 44.14 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 172.6% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Lowest month
17.82 / 1,000
2026-02
12-month average
44.14 / 1,000
Community average
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 134 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling, Accessory Residential Building, and Fence Relaxation
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Pending Appeal
Current recorded status
Closest permit type
Single Detached Dwelling
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Available City Building Permit history includes 1 Building Permit record classified as Improvement work.

Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
November 27, 2014
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1930. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2014, 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 latest assessed value is 16.0% below the median for similar detached properties in Scarboro. The latest property-tax record is $6,782.90.

Assessment since 2005
+125.7%
First available value to latest value
Value & tax snapshot
$1,020,000
Latest tax: $6,782.90
Total tax shown
$106,659.08
Sum of available annual tax records
Latest property tax
$6,782.90
Tax year: 2026
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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