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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

5940 BUCKTHORN RD NW, Calgary

5940 BUCKTHORN RD NW is a detached built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

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

Daycare capacity
175 spaces
Substantial
Farthest school walk
18.2 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
175 licensed spacesNearest: EDUCENTRE EARLY LEARNING
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a small score spread across matched PAT records, with an average of 66.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
Thorncliffe School
67.0 โ€ข Average โ€ข Grade 6
Top Calgary rank
164/241
Thorncliffe School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 66.2
Thorncliffe School
67.0 โ€ข Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 94/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 164/241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

High school drive
2.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Junior high drive
2.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Downtown
12.1 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Grocery store
2.3 min
Safeway

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less university-degree-oriented and less immigrant-population-heavy than Calgary overall.

Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.9% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 about 2.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 45 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Fire station
2.6 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 โ€ข 1.5 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Thorncliffe are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 1.75 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

Compared with Calgary
136.5% above
Latest month
Highest month
2.33 / 1,000
2025-09
12-month average
1.12 / 1,000
Community average
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with the Thorncliffe median, this address belongs to an older part of the local housing stock.

Community median age
62 years
Thorncliffe median
Local age context
Older
Compared with Thorncliffe
Home snapshot
Built 1956
Older housing stock โ€ข No completed permits found
Property age
70 years
Reference year: 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Latest assessment
$599,500
Assessment year: 2026
Community same-type median
$599,000
Thorncliffe Detached
Latest property tax
$3,986.62
Tax year: 2026
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median

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