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285 VALLEY RIDGE GR NW, Calgary

285 VALLEY RIDGE GR NW is a detached home built in 1992, located in Valley Ridge, 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
Valley Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1992
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This school-access profile combines active assigned-school demand with nearby childcare capacity. The nearest daycare is LITTLE STARS LTD. at 4.4 min.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Farthest school walk
67.2 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Daycare capacity
251 spaces
Substantial
Longest school drive
8.9 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. 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
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent | Grade 6
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Both grocery and park routes are longer than their Calgary median benchmarks.

Mall
11.7 min
Market Mall
Fitness centre
8.9 min
Anytime Fitness
Nearest daycare
4.4 min
LITTLE STARS LTD.
High school walk
67.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Several available themes have limited modelled access, so destination-specific travel times deserve closer review.

CCSD family access
25/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
28/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
80/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Compared with Calgary
1.7 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 108
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are the strongest community-profile signals here.

Household income
$151,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
95%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Valley Ridge has a population density of 1,630 people per km^2 and a residential density of 582 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 37.6% below and residential density is 45.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 14.9% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Canopy area within 20 m
187.4 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
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 1.3 min to the nearest station and 62 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
1.3 min
Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 | 0.5 km drive
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 below Calgary's median, with Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No matching traffic-safety records were found within 500 metres of this address in the current dataset.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

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

Latest 311 rate
16.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
22.5% below
Latest month
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Lowest month
6.18 / 1,000
2026-02
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit
234 m
52 VALLEY PONDS PL NW
Nearby permit types
Deck Relaxation
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is close to the community median for similar detached properties in Valley Ridge. The latest value is $809,500.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Assessment vs last year
-4.0%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Latest assessment
$809,500
Assessment year: 2026
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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