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523 THORNHILL PL NW, Calgary

523 THORNHILL PL NW is a detached home built in 1956, located in Thorncliffe, 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
Thorncliffe
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1956
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has both multiple assigned CBE schools and multiple nearby CCSD options. The static data lists 3 CBE school(s) and 3 CCSD option(s).

Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 111%
Highest utilization
111%
Very crowded
Nearest assigned school
Thorncliffe School
2.1 min drive / 12.6 min walk
Daycare capacity
107 spaces
Moderate
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
9/147
Colonel Irvine School
PAT score spread
18.8 points
67.0 to 85.8
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 19/66 | Calgary rank 37/116
Thorncliffe School
67.0 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 94/147 | Calgary rank 164/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Junior high drive
2.3 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
High school drive
2.3 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
High school walk
13.4 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Junior high walk
13.4 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 523 THORNHILL PL NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 523 THORNHILL PL 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

The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

CBE family access
82/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
87/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 11/13 ยท CCSD 10/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.

Routes within 10 minutes
2 routes
Routes 2, 20
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 2
Walk to nearest stop
1.7 min
About 140 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe has softer education and diversity signals in the census profile.

Residential stability
56%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$735,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Thorncliffe has a population density of 2,659 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,104 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 1.7% above and residential density is 2.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This address has stronger mapped canopy coverage than both comparison medians in the static data.

20 m canopy coverage
32.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Canopy area within 20 m
408.4 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 very close hydrant access.

Fire station
4.4 min
Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 | 2.4 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
1363 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is higher than Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No traffic-safety records in the dataset matched the area within 500 metres of this property.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Thorncliffe at 34.31 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 58.2% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
15.99 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Compared with Calgary
58.2% above
Latest month
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 90 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Nearby permit types
Secondary Suite, Other, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Available City Building Permit history includes a record from March 30, 2021, providing relatively recent historical context.

New-work records
1
Classified as New
Latest permit category
Single Family
Available City record
Latest work description
Improvements
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History shows recent building-permit context alongside a 70-year property age.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 16.2% above the median for similar detached properties in Thorncliffe. The latest property-tax record is $4,625.01.

Latest property tax
$4,625.01
Tax year: 2026
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
Tax vs last year
+9.9%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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