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8501 47 AV NW, Calgary

8501 47 AV NW is a duplex home built in 1978, located in Bowness, 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
Bowness
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Duplex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1978
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Belvedere Parkway School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, Our Lady of the Assumption School
Nearest daycare
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
1.0 min
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 95%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Thomas B. Riley School records 88.0 for Grade 6, while Our Lady of the Assumption School records 64.5 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 74.6
Top Calgary rank
7/233
Thomas B. Riley School
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2022 | Board rank 5/138 | Calgary rank 7/233
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Grocery access is farther than typical for this address. Daily shopping access is a weaker local-service signal here.

Costco
15.1 min
Costco
Grocery store
5.2 min
Real Canadian Superstore
Elementary school drive
0.9 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Elementary school walk
4.5 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 8501 47 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8501 47 AV 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.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
56/100
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
KIDS LOVE BOWNESS LTD.
1.0 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 2.5 min away, with 3 routes within five minutes and 4 routes within 10 minutes.

Compared with Calgary
0.5 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Nearest bus stop
EB 46 AV NW @ 84 ST NW
Teleride 6996 ยท Routes 26, 40
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Bowness shows lower ownership and lower residential stability compared with Calgary overall.

University certificate / degree
25%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
52%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$72,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
52%
Calgary avg: 69%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Bowness has a population density of 1,913 people per km^2 and a residential density of 899 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 26.8% below and residential density is 16.4% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The 20-metre canopy reading of 7.6% is broadly consistent with the city-wide benchmark.

Canopy area within 20 m
95.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
7.6%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Community median
15.4%
Bowness
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 Bowness Fire Station #15 about 5.0 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 88 m from the property.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
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

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance appearing among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
32.68 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched records occur in the wider surrounding area rather than immediately beside this property.

Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Nearest recorded incident
482 m
August 31, 2025 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Bowness are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 49.81 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Latest 311 rate
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
12-month comparison
131.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
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 61 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Within 150 m
7 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit
61 m
8508 46 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The property is newer than the community benchmark, giving it a younger housing-age profile within Bowness.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment value is not far from the local same-type median in the static records.

Tax since 2005
+147.7%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment and tax change
+199.1% / +147.7%
Assessment change / tax change
Assessment vs last year
+6.5%
Year-over-year assessed value change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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