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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

1520 23 ST NW, Calgary

1520 23 ST NW is a detached home built in 1955, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, 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
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1955
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The CBE profile is busy, but nearest-school route access is still practical. Briar Hill School is listed at 1.7 min by car.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Daycare capacity
207 spaces
Substantial
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 88%
Nearest daycare
BRIAR HILL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
1.7 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a wide grade-band performance gap in the static data. The overall label alone does not capture the full spread. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Briar Hill School
87.9 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 4/147 | Calgary rank 5/241
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Queen Elizabeth High School
77.4 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 13/66 | Calgary rank 24/116
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Lions Park and downtown both compare well against the median benchmarks.

Nearest LRT station
Lions Park
Drive 2.5 min | Walk 11.4 min
Costco
17.0 min
Costco
Fitness centre
3.5 min
GYMVMT
High school drive
4.0 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 1520 23 ST NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1520 23 ST 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Most constrained theme
Family
55/100
CBE family access
76/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
BRIAR HILL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
1.7 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Compared with Calgary
0.1 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Walk to nearest stop
3.0 min
About 246 m by the pedestrian route
Nearest bus stop
NB 22A ST NW @ N. of 12 AV NW
Teleride 4032 ยท Route 404
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill shows stronger residential stability with a lower young-child share.

Household income
$111,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per km^2 and a residential density of 881 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 18.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage is only 2.8 percentage points below the community median.

Compared with community
2.8 percentage points below
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median 17.9%
Community median
17.9%
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
20 m canopy coverage
15.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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 Briar Hill Fire Station #10 about 2.4 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 92 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
1626 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Recent matched traffic-safety history appears between 250 and 500 metres from this address.

Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Nearest recorded incident
265 m
August 20, 2025 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Latest recorded incident
August 20, 2025
265 m from address ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill averaged 37.62 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 132.4% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is declining.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
12-month comparison
132.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 114 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Within 150 m
3 permits
Matched permit locations
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit
114 m
1420 23 ST NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work detail in the available City data.

Earliest recorded permit date
May 23, 2008
Available City record
Improvement records
1
Classified as Improvement
Latest work description
Addition, Basement Dev, Deck, Porch
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1955. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2009, so the record should be read as historical context.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a higher assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Latest assessment
$1,230,000
Assessment year: 2026
Total tax shown
$116,823.01
Sum of available annual tax records
Assessment and tax change
+358.1% / +279.4%
Assessment change / tax change
Compared with community
12.8% above
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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