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8 5520 1 AV SE, Calgary

8 5520 1 AV SE is a townhouse complex built in 1977, located in Penbrooke Meadows, 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
Penbrooke Meadows
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1977
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 93%.

Farthest school walk
27.2 min
Forest Lawn High School
Longest school drive
5.7 min
Ernest Morrow School
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 93%
Daycare capacity
269 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 9 and Grade 9 records differ by 13.4 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Ernest Morrow School
60.7 | Average
Grade 6, 2024 | Board rank 110/131 | Calgary rank 188/218
Top board rank
46/50
Bishop Kidd School
PAT score spread
13.4 points
49.8 to 63.2
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 5.5 min by car, and downtown is 12.7 min.

Elementary school walk
15.8 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Mall
8.6 min
Sunridge Mall
Elementary school drive
2.5 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Nearest park
Marwood Park
Walk 15.9 min | Drive 4.6 min
Daily accessibility map for 8 5520 1 AV SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8 5520 1 AV SE, 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
92/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
60/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines EB Memorial DR @ Penworth DR SE with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Compared with Calgary
0.6 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 67
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is more modest on income and education: $73,000 household income and 9% university certificate or degree rate.

Immigrant population
38%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
9%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$73,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Penbrooke Meadows has a population density of 4,040 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,474 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 54.6% above and residential density is 37.1% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy reading of 3.4% trails both the local and city-wide benchmarks.

Canopy area within 20 m
42.8 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
5.4 percentage points below
Penbrooke Meadows median 8.8%
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 Forest Heights Fire Station #12 about 3.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 39 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
3862 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Penbrooke Meadows recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Mental Health Concern among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
24.17 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Mental Health Concern
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

The matched records include recent activity, and the closest record is dated December 1, 2022.

Recorded incident locations
8 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Pedestrian-related records
9 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Nearest recorded incident
176 m
December 1, 2022 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Penbrooke Meadows are close to median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 19.13 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Lowest month
10.65 / 1,000
2025-11
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
12-month comparison
3.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 6 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit type
Backyard Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Compared with nearby housing stock in Penbrooke Meadows, this address leans newer based on the year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 30.0% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 6.6% above where available.

Latest assessment
$299,000
Assessment year: 2026
Assessment and tax change
+178.1% / +130.3%
Assessment change / tax change
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Penbrooke Meadows median
Tax since 2005
+130.3%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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