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856 MCKENZIE DR SE, Calgary

856 MCKENZIE DR SE is a detached home built in 1982, located in Mckenzie Lake, 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
Mckenzie Lake
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1982
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 315 spaces.

Longest school drive
14.7 min
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Nearest assigned school
McKenzie Lake School
2.0 min drive / 11.1 min walk
Nearest daycare
KIDSLAND PRE-SCHOOL - MCKENZIE
0.9 min
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 105%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

PAT score spread
9.2 points
66.8 to 76.0
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 71.8
Mountain Park School
66.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 42/66 | Calgary rank 86/116
Top Calgary rank
29/116
St. John Henry Newman School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. Downtown travel takes more time here than the supplied Calgary benchmark.

Grocery store
5.3 min
Sobeys
High school walk
36.4 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Costco
14.2 min
Costco
Downtown
24.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Lifestyle access is the strongest available theme, based on the modelled park and fitness destinations.

Lifestyle access
100/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Lifestyle
100/100
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 9/13 ยท CCSD 10/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access is especially strong here: EB McKenzie DR @ McKenna CR SE is very close and nearby route choice is extensive.

Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 96, 131, 153
Nearest bus stop
EB McKenzie DR @ McKenna CR SE
Teleride 7040 ยท Route 96
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 96
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Mckenzie Lake shows stronger household income and home ownership than the Calgary average, with income at $133,000 and ownership at 91%.

Children age 0-14
18%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
73%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
18%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
30%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Mckenzie Lake has a population density of 2,622 people per km^2 and a residential density of 908 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 0.3% above and residential density is 15.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage at this address is 10.3 percentage points above the Mckenzie Lake median and 16.1 percentage points above the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
283.7 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
10.3 percentage points above
Mckenzie Lake median 12.2%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

Water hydrant
33 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
5.0 min
McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 | 3.6 km drive
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, Indecent Act, and Intoxicated Persons appearing among the common reported issues.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No matching traffic-safety records were found within 500 metres of this address in the current dataset.

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
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Mckenzie Lake averaged 13.71 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 15.3% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Highest month
18.86 / 1,000
2025-07
12-month average
13.71 / 1,000
Community average
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 103 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Latest decision
August 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work detail in the available City data.

Latest work description
Garage
Available City record
Latest estimated project cost
$12,759
Listed on available City record
New-work records
1
Classified as New
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property was built in 1982. Permit activity is available, but the latest permit year shown is 2006, 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

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $621,000 versus $756,750 for Mckenzie Lake Detached.

Tax vs last year
+11.5%
Year-over-year property tax change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Total tax shown
$54,760.65
Sum of available annual tax records
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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