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279 SHAWNESSY DR SW, Calgary

279 SHAWNESSY DR SW is a detached home built in 1984, located in Shawnessy, 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
Shawnessy
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1984
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned CBE utilization is Very crowded, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is Janet Johnstone School.

Daycare capacity
293 spaces
Substantial
Highest utilization
123%
Very crowded
Nearest daycare
CREATIONS CHILD CARE INC.
1.1 min
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 123%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Father Doucet School records 84.2 for Grade 6, while Samuel W. Shaw School records 67.7 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 73.5
Samuel W. Shaw School
68.6 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 37/66 | Calgary rank 78/116
Lowest matched result
Samuel W. Shaw School
67.7 | Average | Grade 6
Strongest matched result
Father Doucet School
84.2 | Above Average | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT walking access is stronger than the Calgary median for this address. Transit access is supported by a shorter walk-to-LRT route.

Junior high walk
9.2 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Children's Hospital
30.4 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Costco
10.8 min
Costco
Nearest daycare
1.1 min
CREATIONS CHILD CARE INC.
Daily accessibility map for 279 SHAWNESSY DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 279 SHAWNESSY DR SW, 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.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 9/13 ยท CCSD 8/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Closest selected destination
CREATIONS CHILD CARE INC.
1.1 min by drive
Mobility access
78/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines EB Shawnessy DR @ Shannon DR SW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 102
Routes within 10 minutes
4 routes
Routes 102, 52, 12, 11
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Stability is a stronger signal than young-family presence in this community profile.

Immigrant population
42%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
82%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
69%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Shawnessy has a population density of 2,481 people per km^2 and a residential density of 892 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.1% below and residential density is 17.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Within 20 metres, mapped canopy coverage is 13.2%, placing the address above its local and city-wide benchmarks.

Canopy area within 20 m
165.6 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
6.7 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 5.2 min drive to Midnapore Fire Station #26 and a hydrant distance of 98 m.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Water hydrant
98 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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.

Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
25.84 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history spans 2025, with no records in the latest 12 months.

EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Shawnessy are higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 25.35 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
12.01 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
25.35 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
16.9% 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 99 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Latest decision
May 25, 2026
Among matched permit records
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
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1984 and is 42 years old. It is 6 years older than the Shawnessy median of 36 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Shawnessy, this property is assessed 8.1% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Latest property tax
$3,833.67
Tax year: 2026
Community same-type median
$627,000
Shawnessy Detached
Latest assessment
$576,500
Assessment year: 2026
Value & tax snapshot
$576,500
Latest tax: $3,833.67
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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