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523 BLACKTHORN RD NE, Calgary

523 BLACKTHORN RD NE is a duplex home built in 1971, located in Thorncliffe, 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
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Duplex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1971
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned CBE utilization is Over capacity, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is Catherine Nichols Gunn School.

Nearest assigned school
Catherine Nichols Gunn School
2.5 min drive / 8.2 min walk
Nearest daycare
RAINBOW CHILD CARE
1.1 min
Highest utilization
107%
Over capacity
Daycare capacity
194 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. St. Helena School records 71.1 for Grade 9, while Catherine Nichols Gunn School records 55.2 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average | Grade 9
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
PAT score spread
15.9 points
55.2 to 71.1
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. This address is well positioned for driving to daily services.

Fitness centre
3.0 min
GoodLife Fitness
Hospital
11.5 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
Mall
12.4 min
Sunridge Mall
Downtown
13.6 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 523 BLACKTHORN RD NE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 523 BLACKTHORN RD NE, 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

Several daily-living themes meet strong model-score ranges for this address.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
95/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
87/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 2.5 min away, with 3 routes within five minutes and 12 routes within 10 minutes.

Walk to nearest stop
2.5 min
About 208 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
0.3 min faster
Thorncliffe median 2.8 min
Compared with Calgary
0.6 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile shows a lower education rate and lower immigrant population share.

Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This property's canopy measurement sits near the typical level recorded for Thorncliffe.

Compared with Calgary
9.4 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
15.9%
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. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.1 min drive to Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 and a hydrant distance of 75 m.

Water hydrant
75 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
348 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 higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 4 records across 4 locations.

Matched records within 500 m
4 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Record coverage period
2021โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
4 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as waste recycling dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
12-month comparison
56.6% above
Compared with Calgary median
Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-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.

Closest permit type
Supermarket
Current public permit record
Closest permit
259 m
6600 4 ST NE
Nearby permit types
Supermarket and Liquor Store
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History shows this property is newer than the local community median. The property age is 55 years, while Thorncliffe median age is 62 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Tax vs last year
+12.3%
Year-over-year property tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$441,500
Latest tax: $2,935.93
Latest assessment
$441,500
Assessment year: 2026
Assessment vs last year
+4.4%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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