YYC-Wander

Home โ†’ Calgary Address โ†’ Thorncliffe โ†’ 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW

๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5920 BUCKTHORN RD 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
See the Complete Picture for 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW

Free interactive maps, detailed comparisons, and the latest available data.

๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 175 spaces.

Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Nearest daycare
SUMMIT KIDS - CORPUSC
1.3 min
Nearest assigned school
Thorncliffe School
0.8 min drive / 4.4 min walk
Longest school drive
3.3 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has an even school-performance profile in the static bundle. The overall PAT context is Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Corpus Christi School
70.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/94 | Calgary rank 125/241
PAT score spread
5.8 points
65.3 to 71.1
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Top board rank
34/50
St. Helena School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Children's Hospital
14.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Hospital
11.6 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
Nearest daycare
1.3 min
SUMMIT KIDS - CORPUSC
Costco
10.8 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
Click the map to explore the interactive version.
Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Several daily-living themes meet strong model-score ranges for this address.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 10/13 ยท CCSD 10/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Shopping access
87/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address compares favourably with both the Thorncliffe and Calgary benchmarks.

Routes within 10 minutes
13 routes
Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142, 3 + 7 more
Compared with community
0.6 min faster
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Nearest bus stop
NB Centre ST N @ 56 AV N
Teleride 4545 ยท Routes 62, 64, 109, 116, 142
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
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 mapped canopy reading of 21.8% 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
273.6 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 3.0 min to the nearest station and 117 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Water hydrant
117 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
670 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is higher than Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest record is about 118 m away and belongs to an earlier part of the available history.

Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Nearest recorded incident
118 m
October 13, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
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.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
12-month comparison
56.6% above
Compared with Calgary median
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
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 144 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Nearby permits
8 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Latest decision
May 25, 2026
Among matched permit records
Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This home has a more mature age profile than the typical property age shown for Thorncliffe.

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.

Assessment and tax change
+178.5% / +130.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$532,000
Latest tax: $3,537.75
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

See the Full Picture for 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW

This page provides a quick overview of 5920 BUCKTHORN RD NW. For a complete interactive experience, open the YYC-Wander Address Explorer to explore maps, school details, flood context, fire access, assessment history, crime trends, community insights, and more.

Some interactive features and the latest available property information are only available in the YYC-Wander Address Explorer.

Open the Full Address Report

Free to explore.

Explore Other Free YYC-Wander Tools