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56 5520 1 Avenue SE, Calgary

56 5520 1 Avenue SE, Calgary is a townhouse complex built in 1977, located in Penbrooke Meadows, Calgary. This page provides a quick overview of school accessibility, community profile, daily accessibility, flood context, fire protection access, crime trends, housing history, property assessment history, and local neighbourhood insights for this property.

Community
Penbrooke Meadows
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1977
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The CBE profile is busy, but nearest-school route access is still practical. James Short Memorial School is listed at 2.5 min by car.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 93%
Highest utilization
93%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest assigned school
James Short Memorial School
2.5 min drive / 15.8 min walk
Longest school drive
5.7 min
Ernest Morrow School

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

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

Overall PAT context
Below Average
Average latest PAT score: 58.2
Ernest Morrow School
60.7 โ€ข Average
Grade 6, 2024 โ€ข Board rank 110/131 โ€ข Calgary rank 188/218
Lowest matched result
Ernest Morrow School
49.8 โ€ข Below Average โ€ข Grade 9
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Marlborough and downtown both compare well against the median benchmarks.

Downtown
12.7 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Junior high walk
22.3 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Fitness centre
3.9 min
GYMVMT
Junior high drive
5.7 min
Calgary median 4.7 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community where income and education indicators are both below the Calgary comparison point.

Home ownership
62%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
18%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$73,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
38%
Calgary avg: 33%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Penbrooke Meadows has a population density of 4,040 people per km่™ and a residential density of 1,474 residential units per km่™. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 54.6% above and residential density is 37.4% above.

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.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Fire station
3.6 min
Forest Heights Fire Station #12 โ€ข 2.0 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Penbrooke Meadows averaged 1.25 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 55.2% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is rising.

12-month comparison
55.2% above
Compared with Calgary median
Recent trend
Rising
Last available months
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Latest 311 rate
3.88 / 1,000
2026-04

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This townhouse complex was built in 1977 and is 49 years old. It is 5 years newer than the Penbrooke Meadows median of 54 years.

Community age gap
9.3% newer
Percentage difference
Local age context
Newer
Compared with Penbrooke Meadows
Compared to community
5 years newer
Penbrooke Meadows median
Permit context
No completed permits found
Building-permit history

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property below the city median for its recorded house type.

Total tax shown
$24,960.34
Sum of available annual tax records
Compared with Calgary
30.6% below
Same property type median
Tax vs last year
+26.9%
Year-over-year property tax change
Tax since 2005
+129.5%
First available tax to latest tax

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