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261 HENDON DR NW, Calgary

261 HENDON DR NW is a detached home built in 1955, 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
1955
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has 3 assigned CBE regular-program school(s), but current utilization reaches 111%. That makes capacity pressure the strongest school-access detail in this section.

Nearest daycare
CHILDREN COME FIRST ASSOCIATION - HIGHWOOD
1.4 min
Daycare capacity
139 spaces
Moderate
Nearest assigned school
Colonel Irvine School
1.9 min drive / 8.2 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a wide grade-band performance gap in the static data. The overall label alone does not capture the full spread. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
9/147
Colonel Irvine School
Top Calgary rank
12/241
Colonel Irvine School
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 19/66 | Calgary rank 37/116
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. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Costco
11.1 min
Costco
High school walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school drive
3.6 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
High school drive
1.9 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 261 HENDON DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 261 HENDON 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Shopping access
87/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
86/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
CHILDREN COME FIRST ASSOCIATION - HIGHWOOD
1.4 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property's bus-transit profile is similar to the median address in Highwood.

Nearest bus stop
SB 4 ST NW @ S. of Highland PL
Teleride 6594 ยท Route 2
Compared with Calgary
0.6 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 2
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are both softer signals in this community profile.

Home ownership
65%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
55%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
29%
Calgary avg: 36%
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

The 20-metre canopy result is lower than the local median but higher than Calgary's median level.

Community median
23.2%
Highwood
Canopy area within 20 m
194.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

Water hydrant
109 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
1395 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Latest disorder pressure
20.41 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The 500-metre search around this address returned no matching traffic-incident records in the available data.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Highwood are higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 28.10 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month comparison
132.3% above
Compared with Calgary median
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month average
37.60 / 1,000
Community average
Highest month
144.16 / 1,000
2025-07
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search returned 1 permit matched to this property, alongside nearby public permit records. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Latest decision
July 6, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Backyard Suite, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Pending Release
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

A comparatively recent Building Permit record is available for this address, dated January 6, 2026.

Latest estimated project cost
$0
Listed on available City record
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest recorded permit date
January 6, 2026
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The latest available permit appears recent, so the permit portion is a meaningful part of this address summary.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $573,000 versus $658,000 for Highwood Detached.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Assessment since 2005
+150.2%
First available value to latest value
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Assessment and tax change
+150.2% / +107.2%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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