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242 WEST RANCH PL SW, Calgary

242 WEST RANCH PL SW is a detached home built in 2002, located in West Springs, 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
West Springs
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

Current assigned-school utilization is very high for this address. The highest reported CBE utilization is 125%, with 3 assigned school(s) shown in the static data.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
3.0 min drive / 19.9 min walk
Longest school drive
7.6 min
Ernest Manning High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
62 licensed spacesNearest: AKIDEMY EARLY LEARNING AND CARE
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
3/116
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Top board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Children's Hospital
17.3 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 6.9 min | Walk 45.4 min
Hospital
16.8 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Junior high drive
3.0 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 242 WEST RANCH PL SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 WEST RANCH PL SW, 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

Daily essentials are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 4/13 ยท CCSD 4/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
57/100
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Both walking access to the nearest stop and local route availability are strong in the benchmark comparison.

Walk to nearest stop
2.2 min
About 187 m by the pedestrian route
Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 51, 111, 98
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community where income and education both read above the Calgary average.

Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

West Springs has a population density of 2,768 people per km^2 and a residential density of 897 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.9% above and residential density is 16.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage at this address is 3.6 percentage points above the West Springs median and 1.8 percentage points above the Calgary median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
1.8 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with fast fire response context and very close hydrant proximity.

Fire station
2.6 min
Coach Hill Fire Station #29 | 1.6 km drive
Water hydrant
42 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

West Springs recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern among the common reported issues.

Most common reported issue
Abandoned Auto
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest matched traffic-safety record is about 460 m away and predates the latest 12-month period.

Record coverage period
2023โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Nearest recorded incident
460 m
February 9, 2025 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
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.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Latest 311 rate
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 8 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit type
Child Care
Current public permit record
Latest decision
August 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit
188 m
#19 8 WESTON DR SW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

At least one available Building Permit record is classified as Improvement; the current data shows 2 Building Permit records overall.

Units on latest record
1
Listed on available City record
Latest work type
New
Available City record
Improvement records
1
Classified as Improvement
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $908,000 versus $1,060,000 for West Springs Detached.

Compared with Calgary
26.5% above
Same property type median
Assessment since 2005
+204.2%
First available value to latest value
Latest assessment
$908,000
Assessment year: 2026
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with West Springs median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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