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5240 VARSITY DR NW, Calgary

5240 VARSITY DR NW is a detached home built in 1966, located in Varsity, 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
Varsity
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1966
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 116%, with 3 assigned school(s) shown in the static data.

Longest school drive
4.8 min
Sir Winston Churchill High School
Daycare capacity
128 spaces
Moderate
Highest utilization
116%
Very crowded
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 116%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance for this address includes multiple grade-band records within the matched school set, so grade level should be reviewed separately. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Marion Carson School
77.2 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 40/147 | Calgary rank 67/241
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
83.2 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 3/50 | Calgary rank 9/116
Strongest matched result
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
83.2 | Above Average | Grade 9
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
78.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 18/94 | Calgary rank 52/241
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.

Hospital
8.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Children's Hospital
5.7 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
High school drive
4.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Grocery store
3.7 min
Safeway
Daily accessibility map for 5240 VARSITY DR NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5240 VARSITY DR 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.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 9/13 ยท CCSD 9/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Mobility access
79/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
84/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This address has excellent nearby bus access, with WB Varsity DR @ Veronica RD NW about 1.5 min away and 3 routes available within five minutes.

Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Walk to nearest stop
1.5 min
About 123 m by the pedestrian route
Nearest bus stop
WB Varsity DR @ Veronica RD NW
Teleride 5802 ยท Route 65
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile is generally below average, though individual metrics may still stand out.

Children age 0-14
14%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
62%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
28%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
52%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Varsity has a population density of 1,767 people per km^2 and a residential density of 796 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 32.4% below and residential density is 26.0% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This address is below the Varsity canopy median but remains above the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
127.8 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
20.7%
Varsity
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Varsity Fire Station #17 about 5.0 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 46 m from the property.

Water hydrant
46 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
749 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Varsity recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Suspicious Person, Disturbance, and Unwanted Guest among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Suspicious Person, Disturbance, and Unwanted Guest
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Varsity are higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 28.02 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest 311 rate
28.02 / 1,000
2026-06
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-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. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with the Varsity median, this address belongs to an older part of the local housing stock.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Varsity, this property is assessed 16.5% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Tax since 2005
+155.1%
First available tax to latest tax
Tax vs last year
+7.3%
Year-over-year property tax change
Assessment and tax change
+208.0% / +155.1%
Assessment change / tax change
Assessment vs last year
-0.3%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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