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516 TRAFFORD DR NW, Calgary

516 TRAFFORD DR NW is a detached home built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, 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
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile is broad by count: 3 assigned CBE school(s) and 3 nearby CCSD option(s), plus moderate daycare availability.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 111%
Nearest daycare
AMANA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE INC.
0.7 min
Highest utilization
111%
Very crowded
Farthest school walk
22.2 min
James Fowler High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Colonel Irvine School records 85.8 for Grade 6, while Thorncliffe School records 67.0 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Corpus Christi School
70.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/94 | Calgary rank 125/241
PAT score spread
18.8 points
67.0 to 85.8
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Several drive-based destinations compare well with Calgary median benchmarks.

Fitness centre
4.9 min
CrossFit Pyro
Junior high drive
2.1 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Elementary school walk
10.2 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Nearest daycare
0.7 min
AMANA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE INC.
Daily accessibility map for 516 TRAFFORD DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 516 TRAFFORD DR 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.

Mobility access
59/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
AMANA EARLY LEARNING CENTRE INC.
0.7 min by drive
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
2 routes
Routes 2, 20
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 2
Routes within 10 minutes
2 routes
Routes 2, 20
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$735,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The property trails the surrounding community median while still comparing favourably with Calgary overall.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
4.3 percentage points below
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
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 3.8 min to the nearest station and 78 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
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

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Thorncliffe was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
20.93 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No nearby records were matched within the analysis radius; this describes the dataset result rather than a safety rating.

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

311 Service Requests for Thorncliffe are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 34.31 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
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 90 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Other, Secondary Suite, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Latest decision
July 20, 2026
Among matched permit records
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

Compared with the Thorncliffe median, this address belongs to an older part of the local housing stock.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Latest assessment
$602,500
Assessment year: 2026
Tax vs last year
+6.7%
Year-over-year property tax change
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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