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8836 48 AV NW, Calgary

8836 48 AV NW is a detached home built in 1948, 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
1948
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, while daycare availability is substantial. The closest daycare records provide 244 licensed spaces.

Longest school drive
7.6 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
244 licensed spacesNearest: KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
4.0 min drive / 7.2 min walk
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.

Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 23/66 | Calgary rank 41/116
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
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. The nearest selected grocery store requires more driving time than typical.

Downtown
22.8 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
High school walk
17.0 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Children's Hospital
15.7 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Elementary school drive
4.0 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 8836 48 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8836 48 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

Modelled access to recreation destinations leads the available theme scores here.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
52/100
Daily access
93/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
94/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute 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.

Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 1, 26, 40
Compared with Calgary
2.7 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Compared with community
2.2 min faster
Bowness median 2.6 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Bowness has lower home ownership and lower residential stability than the Calgary average.

Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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 mapped canopy reading of 28.5% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Canopy area within 20 m
357.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
28.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Compared with Calgary
22.0 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is inside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 8.3 min to the nearest station and 57 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Water hydrant
57 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood status
Inside 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 higher than Calgary's median, with Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance appearing among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Bowness are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 49.81 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Compared with Calgary
129.6% above
Latest month
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 19 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.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Closest permit
153 m
8823 47 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Earliest recorded permit date
November 27, 2006
Available City record
Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The available permit record exists, but it does not point to very recent work in the static summary.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $758,500 versus $610,000 for Bowness Detached.

Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Bowness median
Value & tax snapshot
$758,500
Latest tax: $5,043.95
Tax vs last year
+4.8%
Year-over-year property tax change
Compared with Calgary
5.6% above
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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