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5936 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5936 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached home built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, 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
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
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 BRIGHT KIDS DAYCARE at 1.3 min by car.

Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 107%
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Notre Dame/St. Francis - High School Option Area, Corpus Christi School...
Farthest school walk
18.4 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Longest school drive
3.1 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available PAT records connected to this address cluster around the Average range, without a sharp school-to-school gap. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Corpus Christi School
70.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/94 | Calgary rank 125/241
Strongest matched result
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average | Grade 9
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 68.5
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. This address is well positioned for driving to daily services.

Mall
12.6 min
Sunridge Mall
Junior high drive
2.9 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Elementary school drive
1.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Children's Hospital
14.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Daily accessibility map for 5936 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5936 BUCKTHORN RD 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
62/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
69/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This address has excellent nearby bus access, with SB Centre ST N @ 60 AV N about 1.9 min away and 9 routes available within five minutes.

Walk to nearest stop
1.9 min
About 156 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
0.9 min faster
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 3
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile shows a lower education rate and lower immigrant population share.

Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 41.2% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Compared with Calgary
34.7 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Compared with community
23.1 percentage points above
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
20 m canopy coverage
41.2%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 2.7 min to the nearest station and 56 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
2.7 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 | 1.5 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
680 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto appearing among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
20.93 / 1,000
2026-06
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Historical traffic-safety records appear within 100 to 250 metres of this address, but the matched dates are older.

Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Nearest recorded incident
183 m
October 13, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Thorncliffe at 34.31 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 58.2% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Lowest month
15.99 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Latest 311 rate
34.31 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 10 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Nearby permits
10 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit type
Backyard Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The latest recorded Building Permit date is October 13, 2023; the record should be read as permit history, not confirmation of current work.

Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Latest work description
Repair
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History shows recent building-permit context alongside a 70-year property age.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This property is assessed near the Thorncliffe same-type median, based on the latest available assessment year.

Compared with community
2.3% below
Same property type median
Value & tax snapshot
$585,000
Latest tax: $3,890.19
Community same-type median
$598,500
Thorncliffe Detached
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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