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290 ROYAL BIRCH WY NW, Calgary

290 ROYAL BIRCH WY NW is a detached home built in 2004, 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
2004
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 201 spaces.

Nearest assigned school
William D. Pratt School
1.7 min drive / 10.9 min walk
Longest school drive
6.9 min
Robert Thirsk High School
Highest utilization
112%
Very crowded
Farthest school walk
40.4 min
Robert Thirsk High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

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

William D. Pratt School
69.7 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 31/66 | Calgary rank 69/116
William D. Pratt School
72.6 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 61/147 | Calgary rank 103/241
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 72.1
Strongest matched result
St. Jean Brebeuf School
77.9 | Above Average | Grade 9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is strong for this address. This property performs well for grocery and park access.

Nearest park
Royal Oak Park
Walk 4.6 min | Drive 0.9 min
Downtown
25.8 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
High school walk
10.9 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Grocery store
2.2 min
Walmart Supercentre
Daily accessibility map for 290 ROYAL BIRCH WY NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 290 ROYAL BIRCH WY 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

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

CBE family access
74/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
27/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 8/13 ยท CCSD 6/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address compares favourably with both the Royal Oak and Calgary benchmarks.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 138
Nearest bus stop
SB Royal Oak DR @ Royal Birch BV NW
Teleride 3543 ยท Route 138
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 138, 158, 115
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%
Children age 0-14
20%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$120,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
47%
Calgary avg: 36%
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 reading of 1.6% trails both the local and city-wide benchmarks.

Compared with Calgary
4.9 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Community median
3.6%
Royal Oak
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 2.0 min to the nearest station and 63 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
2.0 min
Royal Vista Fire Station #34 | 1.2 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Royal Oak was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Intoxicated Persons, and Mental Health Concern.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
4.92 / 1,000
2026-06
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
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 3 records across 3 locations.

Recorded incident locations
3 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Nearest recorded incident
62 m
June 24, 2024 ยท Cyclist-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

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.

Highest month
13.61 / 1,000
2025-08
Latest 311 rate
12.17 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month average
10.00 / 1,000
Community average
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

Nearby public permit records include a suite-related permit type within the current search window. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Nearby permits
4 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling, Deck Relaxation, and Secondary Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
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 work description
Basement Dev
Available City record
Latest estimated project cost
$7,369
Listed on available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
May 25, 2007
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 2004. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2011, 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

The latest assessed value is close to the community median for similar detached properties in Royal Oak. The latest value is $793,000.

Assessment vs last year
-2.2%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Compared with Calgary
10.4% above
Same property type median
Compared with community
close to
Same property type median
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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