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18 DISCOVERY RIDGE VW SW, Calgary

18 DISCOVERY RIDGE VW SW is a detached home built in 2001, located in Discovery Ridge, 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
Discovery Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2001
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is SOULAR CHILD MONTESSORI FROEBEL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE at 3.3 min by car.

Highest utilization
113%
Very crowded
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
170 licensed spacesNearest: SOULAR CHILD MONTESSORI FROEBEL DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
Longest school drive
9.8 min
Central Memorial High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 113%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 72.9 to 84.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
20/241
JOHN W. COSTELLO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Griffith Woods School
77.0 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 15/66 | Calgary rank 26/116
JOHN W. COSTELLO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
84.2 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 6/94 | Calgary rank 20/241
St. Gregory School
81.7 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 5/50 | Calgary rank 12/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. The grocery route is longer than the 3.6 min Calgary median.

Junior high drive
4.7 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Mall
11.5 min
Chinook Centre South Parkade
Hospital
10.6 min
Rockyview General Hospital
Fitness centre
6.8 min
The Sweat Lab
Daily accessibility map for 18 DISCOVERY RIDGE VW SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 18 DISCOVERY RIDGE VW SW, 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

The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

Closest selected destination
Bus
1.9 min by walk
CCSD family access
25/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
30/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines WB Discovery Ridge BV @ Discovery Ridge GA SW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 51
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 51
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The address is in a community where income and residential stability both compare favourably to the city average.

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
81%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Discovery Ridge has a population density of 1,209 people per km^2 and a residential density of 455 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 53.7% below and residential density is 57.7% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 12.1% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

20 m canopy coverage
12.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Community median
9.2%
Discovery Ridge
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Signal Hill Fire Station #33 about 2.7 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 69 m from the property.

Fire station
2.7 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 | 1.6 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
187 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 lower than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Mental Health Concern, Speeder, and Suspicious Person.

Common reported issues
Mental Health Concern, Speeder, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
6.47 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
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
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Discovery Ridge averaged 15.09 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 6.8% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

311 level
Close to median
Current profile
Highest month
27.69 / 1,000
2025-07
12-month average
15.09 / 1,000
Community average
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

No nearby Development Permit records were matched within 400 metres in the current 24-month search window. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Nearby permits
0 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit
N/A
No matching permit location returned
Search window
400 m / 24 months
Current Development Permit matching window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The address-level Building Permit data includes New work context in the available City records.

Latest work type
New
Available City record
Latest recorded permit date
September 10, 2002
Available City record
Latest work description
SFD,BSMT-DEV,FIREPLACE,GARAGE,DECK,PORCH,
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Permit data adds background history here, while the main age signal remains the 2001 year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Latest property tax
$7,647.39
Tax year: 2026
Assessment vs last year
+0.9%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Tax since 2005
+52.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Discovery Ridge median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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