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516 40 AV NW, Calgary

516 40 AV NW is a detached home built in 1956, located in Highwood, 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
Highwood
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 mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 185 spaces.

Nearest daycare
NEXT
1.8 min
Longest school drive
2.6 min
Colonel Irvine School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
185 licensed spacesNearest: NEXT
Daycare capacity
185 spaces
Substantial
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 21.6 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
76.9 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 12/50 | Calgary rank 27/116
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
Top board rank
9/147
Colonel Irvine School
Cambrian Heights School
64.2 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 110/147 | Calgary rank 189/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. The strongest access signals here are car-based errands and commute routes.

Elementary school drive
2.6 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Children's Hospital
13.1 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest daycare
1.8 min
NEXT
Elementary school walk
16.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 516 40 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 516 40 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

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

Shopping access
87/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee
45.0 min by walk
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 0.8 min away, and nearby route availability is stronger than both comparison medians.

Compared with community
1.8 min faster
Highwood median 2.6 min
Nearest bus stop
WB 40 AV NW @ 4 ST NW
Teleride 9156 ยท Route 38
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 38, 2
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

University certificate / degree
29%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
65%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
55%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
19%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Highwood has a population density of 2,321 people per km^2 and a residential density of 942 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 11.2% below and residential density is 12.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage at this address is 11.4 percentage points above the Highwood median and 28.2 percentage points above the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
435.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Community median
23.2%
Highwood
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, fast fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Nearest floodplain distance
1493 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons appearing among the common reported issues.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest record is about 42 m away and predates the latest 12-month analysis period.

Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Recorded incident locations
2 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Nearest recorded incident
42 m
December 12, 2023 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Highwood at 28.10 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 29.6% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

311 level
Higher than median
Current profile
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Latest 311 rate
28.10 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
29.6% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 10 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit
160 m
4207 4 ST NW
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
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

Compared with Highwood, the property age is not an outlier; it is close to the community median.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a lower assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Community same-type median
$658,000
Highwood Detached
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Compared with Calgary
17.8% below
Same property type median
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Highwood median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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