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5428 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5428 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

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 107%, while closest daycare records provide 255 licensed spaces.

Longest school drive
4.0 min
Sir John A. Macdonald School
Nearest assigned school
Thorncliffe School
1.5 min drive / 6.1 min walk
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 107%

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records do not show a sharp performance split. Scores range from 65.3 to 67.0. 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
Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 47/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 92/116
PAT score spread
1.7 points
65.3 to 67.0
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Grocery is 2.0 min, fitness is 4.2 min, and downtown is 11.6 min.

Elementary school drive
1.5 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Mall
12.0 min
Sunridge Mall
Children's Hospital
14.3 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Costco
10.2 min
Costco

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Education and diversity indicators are both lower than the Calgary comparison point here.

Household income
$735,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

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

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with typical fire response context and near hydrant proximity.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Fire station
3.9 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 โ€ข 2.2 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Thorncliffe at 1.75 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 136.5% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Lowest month
0.23 / 1,000
2026-01
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record places this property on the older side of the community comparison.

Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history
Property age
72 years
Reference year: 2026
City age context
Older
Compared with Calgary
Community median age
62 years
Thorncliffe median

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a lower assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Assessment vs last year
+2.4%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Latest property tax
$3,600.92
Tax year: 2026
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median

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