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8518 47 AV NW, Calgary

8518 47 AV NW is a detached home built in 1979, 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
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1979
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 1.0 min by car, with highest utilization at 95%.

Nearest daycare
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
1.0 min
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Farthest school walk
23.8 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 23.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
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
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2022 | Board rank 5/138 | Calgary rank 7/233
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. The grocery route is longer than the 3.6 min Calgary median.

Nearest LRT station
Crowfoot
Drive 7.6 min | Walk 44.3 min
Junior high walk
23.8 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Nearest daycare
1.0 min
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
High school walk
11.1 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8518 47 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8518 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Lifestyle access
91/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 10/13 ยท CCSD 8/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
99/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

A very short walk to the nearest stop combines with 3 routes within five minutes of this property.

Compared with community
0.9 min faster
Bowness median 2.6 min
Routes at nearest stop
3 routes
Routes 1, 26, 40
Walk to nearest stop
1.7 min
About 142 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Bowness shows lower ownership and lower residential stability compared with Calgary overall.

Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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

The mapped canopy reading of 33.9% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Compared with Calgary
27.4 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Compared with community
18.5 percentage points above
Bowness median 15.4%
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 5.2 min to the nearest station and 100 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
100 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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.

Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

12-month comparison
131.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
129.6% above
Latest month
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
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 53 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit
53 m
8511 48 AV NW
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

This address has available Building Permit context dated July 29, 2025, within the most recent five-year period used here.

Latest work description
Garage
Available City record
New-work records
1
Classified as New
Latest permit category
Garage
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Recent permit activity adds another layer to the housing-age story for this property.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Bowness median
Assessment vs last year
+4.9%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Compared with Calgary
35.4% below
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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