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523 42 AV NW, Calgary
523 42 AV 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.
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🏫 School Accessibility & Capacity
The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 187 spaces.
🎓 School Performance
Grade-band differences are important for this address. The matched PAT records show a 21.6-point spread between Grade 6 and Grade 6 results. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.
🚗 Daily Accessibility
Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Several drive-based destinations compare well with Calgary median benchmarks.
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🧭 15-Minute Living Profile
The available profile shows broad access strength rather than one isolated destination advantage.
🚌 Nearby Bus Transit
Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.
👥 Community Profile
This address sits in a community where rental or mobility patterns may be more visible in the census indicators.
🏘️ 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.
🌳 Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage
This address has stronger mapped canopy coverage than both comparison medians in the static data.
🌊 Flood Context & 🚒 Fire Protection Access
Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 about 3.3 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 84 m from the property.
🚓 Crime Trends
The latest Crime Trends snapshot shows Highwood at 2.72 per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 234.7% above the Calgary median, with violence-related incidents most common in the latest month.
📍 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.
🚦 Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents
Historical records occur between 250 and 500 metres from this address rather than in the immediate area.
☎️ 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.
🏗️ Nearby Development Permits
The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 71 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.
🧱 Building Permit History
At least one available Building Permit record is classified as Improvement; the current data shows 2 Building Permit records overall.
🏚️ Housing History
This property was built in 1955. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2011, so the record should be read as historical context.
💰 Property Value & Tax History
Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $910,000 versus $658,000 for Highwood Detached.
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