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1617 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary

1617 BOWNESS RD NW is a detached home built in 1912, located in Hillhurst, 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
Hillhurst
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1912
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is P.L.A.Y. COMMUNITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTRE at 2.0 min by car.

Highest utilization
110%
Very crowded
Longest school drive
2.6 min
Queen Elizabeth High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 110%
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band differences are important for this address. The matched PAT records show a 17.8-point spread between Grade 6 and Grade 6 results. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Queen Elizabeth School
84.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 15/147 | Calgary rank 22/241
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
Lowest matched result
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 3.7 min by car, and downtown is 6.4 min.

High school walk
11.1 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
High school drive
2.5 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Mall
10.3 min
Market Mall
Costco
17.1 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 1617 BOWNESS RD NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1617 BOWNESS RD 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

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

Health access
95/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
80/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest-stop walk and local route availability sit close to the surrounding community benchmarks.

Compared with Calgary
0.7 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 10 minutes
7 routes
Routes 65, 414, 1, 22, 104, 5 + 1 more
Routes within 5 minutes
3 routes
Routes 65, 414, 1
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less owner-occupied and more mobile than Calgary overall.

Home ownership
51%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
21%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$93,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hillhurst has a population density of 2,647 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,327 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.3% above and residential density is 23.4% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Hillhurst median and the Calgary median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
31.4%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
394.3 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
3.7 min
Beltline Fire Station #2 | 1.7 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Hillhurst was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person.

Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
29.77 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 12 records across 11 locations.

Nearest recorded incident
79 m
August 26, 2023 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
10 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
2 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Hillhurst at 62.47 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 188.0% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Lowest month
31.99 / 1,000
2026-02
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 31 m from this address. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Single Detached Dwelling, and Backyard Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.

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

The property stands out as older than the typical housing age in Hillhurst.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a lower assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.

Assessment vs last year
+4.8%
Year-over-year assessed value change
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Tax since 2005
+97.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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