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279 VALLEY CREST CL NW, Calgary

279 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

This address has active CBE utilization and measurable nearby childcare capacity. Highest assigned utilization is 95%, and LITTLE STARS LTD. is the nearest licensed daycare.

Farthest school walk
80.8 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
9.2 min drive / 58.2 min walk
Longest school drive
10.8 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 23.5 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Top board rank
5/138
Thomas B. Riley School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Both grocery and park routes are longer than their Calgary median benchmarks.

Hospital
14.9 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Junior high walk
80.8 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Elementary school walk
58.2 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Grocery store
10.0 min
Safeway

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

The living-access results are more constrained here than in the stronger profile patterns.

Shopping access
74/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 6/13 ยท CCSD 6/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
25/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access at this address is broadly consistent with the typical level in Valley Ridge.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 108
Compared with community
0.5 min faster
Valley Ridge median 3.6 min
Transit benchmark profile
Near community typical
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are the strongest community-profile signals here.

Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$151,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
43%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
95%
Calgary avg: 69%
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

Canopy coverage here is 3.1 percentage points below the community median and 1.6 percentage points below the Calgary median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
8.0%
Valley Ridge
Compared with community
3.1 percentage points below
Valley Ridge median 8.0%
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 Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 about 2.9 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 35 m from the property.

Fire station
2.9 min
Valley Ridge Fire Station #35 | 1.6 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
993 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, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Mental Health Concern, Party Complaint, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No nearby records were matched within the analysis radius; this describes the dataset result rather than a safety rating.

Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
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.

Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month average
12.97 / 1,000
Community average
Lowest month
6.18 / 1,000
2026-02
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
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. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

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

Building Permit history includes a New work classification in the current City data for this address.

Latest recorded permit date
August 12, 2004
Available City record
Latest work type
New
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 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 14.3% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Total tax shown
$72,197.98
Sum of available annual tax records
Assessment and tax change
+133.4% / +93.3%
Assessment change / tax change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Tax vs last year
+6.0%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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