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8837 47 AV NW, Calgary

8837 47 AV NW is a duplex home built in 1974, 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
Duplex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1974
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 1.1 min by car, with highest utilization at 95%.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest daycare
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
1.1 min
Farthest school walk
27.9 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Longest school drive
4.6 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
23.5 points
64.5 to 88.0
Lowest matched result
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average | Grade 6
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. The LRT walking route is longer than the 39.4 min median benchmark.

Children's Hospital
12.7 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest park
Bowness Park
Walk 7.9 min | Drive 3.3 min
Hospital
12.2 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Junior high walk
27.9 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8837 47 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8837 47 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 are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

Daily access
99/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 8/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Shopping access
83/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 1, 26, 40
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 1, 26, 40
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 1
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less owner-occupied and more mobile than Calgary overall.

Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
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

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is close to the Bowness median.

Community median
15.4%
Bowness
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
2.6 percentage points above
Bowness median 15.4%
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.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
5.3 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 | 3.1 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 Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
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 traffic-safety records in the dataset matched the area within 500 metres of this property.

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

Over the available 12-month window, Bowness averaged 37.47 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 131.4% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

12-month comparison
131.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 36 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This duplex was built in 1974 and is 52 years old, which is very close to the Bowness median of 54 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Bowness, this property is assessed 14.4% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Tax vs last year
+17.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Compared with community
14.4% below
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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