YYC-Wander

Home โ†’ Calgary Address โ†’ Hillhurst โ†’ 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW

๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW, Calgary

1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW is a townhouse home built in 2009, located in Hillhurst, 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
Hillhurst
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2009
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
See the Complete Picture for 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW

Free interactive maps, detailed comparisons, and the latest available data.

๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Highest utilization
110%
Very crowded
Nearest daycare
AKIDEMY PRESCHOOL HILLHURST
1.6 min
Daycare capacity
178 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Queen Elizabeth School records 84.1 for Grade 6, while ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL records 66.3 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Lowest matched result
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average | Grade 6
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
Top Calgary rank
22/241
Queen Elizabeth School
Top board rank
15/147
Queen Elizabeth School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. The address performs well for both LRT access and downtown driving.

Nearest daycare
1.6 min
AKIDEMY PRESCHOOL HILLHURST
Fitness centre
1.6 min
Oranj Fitness
Hospital
7.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Costco
17.4 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
Click the map to explore the interactive version.
Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

This address has strong modelled access across several routine destination groups.

CBE family access
96/100
4 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
100/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access is especially strong here: WB Kensington RD @ 16 ST NW is very close and nearby route choice is extensive.

Routes within 10 minutes
5 routes
Routes 1, 65, 414, 404, 104
Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 1, 65, 414
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Immigrant population
21%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
60%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$93,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hillhurst has a population density of 2,647 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,327 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.3% above and residential density is 23.4% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage here is 4.0 percentage points below the community median and 1.4 percentage points below the Calgary median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
1.4 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
5.0%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Eau Claire Fire Station #6 about 4.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 89 m from the property.

Fire station
4.2 min
Eau Claire Fire Station #6 | 1.8 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
948 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

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

Latest disorder pressure
29.77 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records within 500 metres show a mixed road-user profile rather than a single incident category.

Matched records within 500 m
7 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Pedestrian-related records
5 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

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

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Compared with Calgary
188.0% above
Latest month
Lowest month
31.99 / 1,000
2026-02
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 48 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit
48 m
1730 KENSINGTON RD NW
Latest decision
July 30, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permits
23 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The property is newer than the community benchmark, giving it a younger housing-age profile within Hillhurst.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment value is not far from the local same-type median in the static records.

Community same-type median
$676,000
Hillhurst Townhouse
Assessment and tax change
+6.7% / +23.3%
Assessment change / tax change
Tax since 2015
+23.3%
First available tax to latest tax
Tax vs last year
+4.7%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

See the Full Picture for 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW

This page provides a quick overview of 1 1718 KENSINGTON RD NW. For a complete interactive experience, open the YYC-Wander Address Explorer to explore maps, school details, flood context, fire access, assessment history, crime trends, community insights, and more.

Some interactive features and the latest available property information are only available in the YYC-Wander Address Explorer.

Open the Full Address Report

Free to explore.

Explore Other Free YYC-Wander Tools