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179 VALLEY CREST CL NW, Calgary

179 VALLEY CREST CL NW is a detached home built in 2002, located in Valley 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
Valley Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2002
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The public-school pathway is busy but not over capacity. Daycare access adds 251 licensed spaces across the closest records.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest daycare
LITTLE STARS LTD.
6.8 min
Daycare capacity
251 spaces
Substantial
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
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.

Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 23/66 | Calgary rank 41/116
Our Lady of the Assumption School
70.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 35/50 | Calgary rank 62/116
PAT score spread
23.5 points
64.5 to 88.0
Belvedere Parkway School
75.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 46/147 | Calgary rank 78/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Daily errands and outdoor walking access require more travel time than typical.

Costco
19.2 min
Costco
Junior high drive
11.3 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Junior high walk
80.6 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Elementary school walk
58.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Modelled access is limited across multiple destination groups for this address.

Mobility access
42/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
47/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
78/100
0 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines WB Valley Ridge DR @ Valley Stream CL NW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Compared with community
2.4 min slower
Valley Ridge median 3.6 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 108
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Valley Ridge.

Residential stability
76%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$151,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Valley Ridge has a population density of 1,630 people per km^2 and a residential density of 582 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 37.6% below and residential density is 45.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy reading of 4.4% trails both the local and city-wide benchmarks.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
4.4%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.5 min drive to Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 and a hydrant distance of 39 m.

Fire station
3.5 min
Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 | 1.9 km drive
Water hydrant
39 m
Very close 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 Valley Ridge was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Mental Health Concern
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
7.08 / 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
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

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

12-month average
12.97 / 1,000
Community average
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Highest month
16.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Latest decision
January 16, 2025
Among matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Accessory Residential Building
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Accessory Residential Building
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available permit records include New work context, which should be read as historical record information rather than a current-status update.

Latest estimated project cost
$138,481
Listed on available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
August 6, 2003
Available City record
Latest work type
New
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 2002 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 homes in Valley Ridge, this property is assessed 12.6% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Assessment and tax change
+181.0% / +132.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Tax vs last year
+6.1%
Year-over-year property tax change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Community same-type median
$795,500
Valley Ridge Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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