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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

8531 47 AV NW, Calgary

8531 47 AV NW is a detached home built in 1954, 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
1954
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 0.6 min by car, with highest utilization at 95%.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Longest school drive
4.2 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
244 licensed spacesNearest: KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
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.

Belvedere Parkway School
75.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 46/147 | Calgary rank 78/241
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Our Lady of the Assumption School
70.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 35/50 | Calgary rank 62/116
Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. Real Canadian Superstore is listed at 5.0 min by car.

High school walk
10.5 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school walk
2.8 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Nearest park
Bowness Park
Walk 12.4 min | Drive 3.3 min
Mall
10.4 min
Market Mall
Daily accessibility map for 8531 47 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8531 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

Daily essentials are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

CBE family access
85/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
85/100
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
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 Calgary
2.1 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Walk to nearest stop
1.0 min
About 82 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
1.6 min faster
Bowness median 2.6 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less owner-occupied and more mobile than Calgary overall.

Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
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 available mapped data places this address below its community and Calgary canopy benchmarks.

Community median
15.4%
Bowness
Compared with Calgary
3.0 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
3.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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 4.8 min to the nearest station and 71 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Water hydrant
71 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Bowness was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearest historical record is dated August 31, 2025 and sits about 498 m away; the latest matched record is dated August 31, 2025.

Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
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.

Latest issue mix
sewer and water service issues
Most reported latest-month type
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 49 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permits
38 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Dwelling Unit, and Outdoor Recreation Area
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

Compared with a newer local median, this address has a noticeably more mature age profile.

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 Bowness. The latest value is $604,500.

Compared with Calgary
15.8% below
Same property type median
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Total tax shown
$50,650.71
Sum of available annual tax records
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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