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8131 48 AV NW, Calgary

8131 48 AV NW is a detached home built in 1952, 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
1952
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 95%.

Nearest daycare
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
2.0 min
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Daycare capacity
160 spaces
Substantial
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
23.5 points
64.5 to 88.0
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Our Lady of the Assumption School
70.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 35/50 | Calgary rank 62/116
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. The nearest LRT station is 48.5 min on foot and 8.7 min by car.

High school drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Elementary school drive
1.9 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Nearest LRT station
Crowfoot
Drive 8.7 min | Walk 48.5 min
Junior high walk
19.6 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8131 48 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8131 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

Daily essentials score ahead of the other available living themes here.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
54/100
Closest selected destination
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
2.0 min by drive
Strongest access theme
Daily
99/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Compared with community
0.5 min slower
Bowness median 2.6 min
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 26, 40
Routes at nearest stop
2 routes
Routes 26, 40
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
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

Within 20 metres, mapped canopy coverage is 42.4%, placing the address above its local and city-wide benchmarks.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with Calgary
36.0 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Community median
15.4%
Bowness
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 5.2 min drive to Bowness Fire Station #15 and a hydrant distance of 91 m.

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

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Bowness was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
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
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
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.

Latest issue mix
sewer and water service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
12-month average
37.47 / 1,000
Community average
Latest 311 rate
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 52 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Deck Relaxation, and Deck
Up to three distinct record types
Latest decision
July 30, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permits
39 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

At least one available permit record provides garage or accessory context for this address.

Latest estimated project cost
$15,833
Listed on available City record
Latest work group
New
Available City record
Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
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

Compared with similar homes in Bowness, this property is assessed 13.9% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Value & tax snapshot
$525,000
Latest tax: $3,491.20
Latest property tax
$3,491.20
Tax year: 2026
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Compared with Calgary
26.9% below
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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