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196 ROYAL ELM RD NW, Calgary

196 ROYAL ELM RD NW is a detached home built in 2005, located in Royal Oak, 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
Royal Oak
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2005
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 193 spaces.

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 112%
Longest school drive
11.0 min
Robert Thirsk High School
Daycare capacity
193 spaces
Substantial
Nearest assigned school
William D. Pratt School
3.4 min drive / 17.4 min walk
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 9 and Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
9/50
St. Jean Brebeuf School
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Lowest matched result
ST. MARIA GORETTI SCHOOL
68.2 | Average | Grade 6
St. Jean Brebeuf School
77.9 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 9/50 | Calgary rank 21/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. The recorded downtown drive time is 27.8 min, compared with a 19.5 min median.

Elementary school walk
17.5 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Hospital
20.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Nearest park
Royal Oak Park
Walk 20.4 min | Drive 5.8 min
High school walk
17.4 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 196 ROYAL ELM RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 196 ROYAL ELM RD 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

The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

CCSD family access
26/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
64/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
Calgary City Hall
27.8 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest bus stop is farther away than typical, but the wider walking area provides strong route choice.

Routes within 10 minutes
4 routes
Routes 169, 115, 158, 138
Compared with Calgary
4.4 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
0 routes
No routes recorded
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile leans higher-income and relatively settled compared with Calgary overall.

Immigrant population
38%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
47%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
69%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
20%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Royal Oak has a population density of 3,250 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,130 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 24.3% above and residential density is 5.1% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Royal Oak median and the Calgary median.

Compared with community
5.0 percentage points above
Royal Oak median 3.6%
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
3.6%
Royal Oak
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 6.1 min drive to Royal Vista Fire Station #34 and a hydrant distance of 52 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was below Calgary's median, with Disturbance, Intoxicated Persons, and Mental Health Concern appearing among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Latest disorder pressure
4.92 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearest matched record is more than 250 metres away, and the most recent is dated March 20, 2023.

Record coverage period
2023
Earliest to latest matched record
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
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

Over the available 12-month window, Royal Oak averaged 10.00 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 38.2% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
12-month comparison
38.2% below
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
10.00 / 1,000
Community average
Compared with Calgary
43.9% below
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 31 m from this address. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Accessory Residential Building, Single Detached Dwelling, and Deck Relaxation
Up to three distinct record types
Latest decision
May 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Latest estimated project cost
$13,275
Listed on available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Latest permit category
Single Family
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 2005 year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The property sits below the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Community same-type median
$790,000
Royal Oak Detached
Tax vs last year
+6.4%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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