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8516 34 AV NW, Calgary

8516 34 AV NW is a detached home built in 1953, 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
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1953
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.

Nearest assigned school
Belvedere Parkway School
1.1 min drive / 4.5 min walk
Longest school drive
3.4 min
Thomas B. Riley School
Daycare capacity
244 spaces
Substantial
Highest utilization
95%
Busy but below capacity
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.

Thomas B. Riley School
74.2 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 23/66 | Calgary rank 41/116
Our Lady of the Assumption School
64.5 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 78/94 | Calgary rank 185/241
Strongest matched result
Thomas B. Riley School
88.0 | Excellent | Grade 6
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

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. Transit access is weaker here, based on the route to Crowfoot.

High school walk
11.7 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Fitness centre
8.0 min
Anytime Fitness
Junior high walk
19.7 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Hospital
10.7 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Daily accessibility map for 8516 34 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8516 34 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 score ahead of the other available living themes here.

CBE family access
87/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Mobility
56/100
Health access
89/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Routes within 10 minutes
4 routes
Routes 1, 53, 26, 40
Nearest bus stop
EB Bowness RD @ 83 ST NW
Teleride 5029 ยท Routes 1, 53
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are both softer signals in this community profile.

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
Children age 0-14
15%
Calgary avg: 18%
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 mapped canopy result is close to the local median, while the Calgary benchmark provides additional city-wide context.

Canopy area within 20 m
197.2 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
15.7%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 4.1 min to the nearest station and 80 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Nearest floodplain distance
689 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
4.1 min
Bowness Fire Station #15 | 2.4 km drive
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.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records matched very close to this address, with the latest dated August 31, 2025.

Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
August 31, 2025
96 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
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.

Highest month
49.81 / 1,000
2026-06
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Lowest month
29.43 / 1,000
2026-02
Compared with Calgary
129.6% 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 105 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Latest decision
August 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit
105 m
8520 33 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

Housing History shows a strong age contrast: this address is 19 years older than the local community median.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Against the Calgary-wide same-type median, this property is assessed 18.0% below. The latest value shown is $588,500.

Tax since 2005
+155.8%
First available tax to latest tax
Community same-type median
$610,000
Bowness Detached
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Value & tax snapshot
$588,500
Latest tax: $3,913.47
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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