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5420 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5420 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached built in 1954, located in Thorncliffe, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1954
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 255 spaces.

Nearest assigned school
Thorncliffe School
1.6 min drive / 6.5 min walk
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
255 licensed spacesNearest: AMANA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE INC.
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, Corpus Christi School...

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is relatively even across matched records. Thorncliffe School leads, but the gap is small. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
94/147
Thorncliffe School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 66.2
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Lowest matched result
Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 9

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. The strongest access signals here are car-based errands and commute routes.

Hospital
11.0 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
Junior high drive
4.2 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Children's Hospital
13.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Downtown
11.5 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 5420 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5420 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe has softer education and diversity signals in the census profile.

Household income
$735,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.9% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 4.0 min to the nearest station and 77 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Nearest floodplain distance
806 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
4.0 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 โ€ข 2.2 km drive

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 high.

Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Latest 311 rate
1.75 / 1,000
2026-04
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1954 and is 72 years old. It is 10 years older than the Thorncliffe median of 62 years.

Property age
72 years
Reference year: 2026
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark
Local age context
Older
Compared with Thorncliffe
Age profile
Older housing stock
Based on property age

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The city-level benchmark is $718,000, while this property is assessed at $563,500.

Assessment and tax change
+194.3% / +143.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Assessment vs last year
+2.7%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Tax vs last year
+10.5%
Year-over-year property tax change
Tax since 2005
+143.7%
First available tax to latest tax

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