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196 WESTWOOD DR SW, Calgary

196 WESTWOOD DR SW is a detached built in 1960, located in Westgate, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Westgate
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1960
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 98%.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 98%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
135 licensed spacesNearest: SUNSHINE DAYCARE
Nearest assigned school
Vincent Massey School
2.6 min drive / 12.8 min walk
Daycare capacity
135 spaces
Moderate

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is close to average and consistent across the available matched records. Vincent Massey School is the strongest result at 73.5. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
46/116
Vincent Massey School
Strongest matched result
Vincent Massey School
73.5 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 9
Lowest matched result
Wildwood School
68.4 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Commute destinations are practical from this property.

Nearest park
Turtle Hill Park
Walk 23.6 min โ€ข Drive 5.2 min
Nearest daycare
3.3 min
SUNSHINE DAYCARE
Fitness centre
5.7 min
Lagree YYC
Downtown
13.2 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The community profile for Westgate shows lower income and lower university certificate or degree attainment than Calgary overall.

Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
69%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
33%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
21%
Calgary avg: 33%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Westgate has a population density of 2,769 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,176 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.9% above and residential density is 9.6% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 2.9 min drive to Rosscarrock Fire Station #8 and a hydrant distance of 29 m.

Fire station
2.9 min
Rosscarrock Fire Station #8 โ€ข 1.2 km drive
Water hydrant
29 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is lower than median, the 12-month profile is higher than median, and monthly variation is high.

Lowest month
0.31 / 1,000
2025-06
12-month comparison
19.8% above
Compared with Calgary median
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

Compared to Calgary
38 years older
Against Calgary median
Local age context
Typical
Compared with Westgate
Community age gap
1.5% newer
Percentage difference
Year built
1960
Based on property record

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Westgate, this property is assessed 17.3% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Compared with Calgary
16.9% below
Same property type median
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Assessment since 2005
+172.6%
First available value to latest value

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