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256 THAMES CL NW, Calgary

256 THAMES CL NW is a detached home built in 1975, 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
1975
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

CBE capacity pressure is the main school issue, while daycare access adds a separate childcare signal. Utilization is 107%, with moderate daycare availability.

Daycare capacity
144 spaces
Moderate
Nearest daycare
EARLY DISCOVERIES NURSERY SCHOOL - THORNCLIFFE
1.6 min
Nearest assigned school
John G. Diefenbaker High School
3.2 min drive / 17.7 min walk
Farthest school walk
17.7 min
John G. Diefenbaker High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available PAT records connected to this address cluster around the Average range, without a sharp school-to-school gap. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Sir John A. Macdonald School
65.3 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 47/66 | Calgary rank 92/116
St. Helena School
71.1 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 34/50 | Calgary rank 61/116
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 68.5
Top Calgary rank
61/116
St. Helena School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. This address is less LRT-oriented in the static travel data.

Hospital
13.3 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Junior high walk
15.5 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
High school drive
3.2 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Children's Hospital
13.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Daily accessibility map for 256 THAMES CL NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 256 THAMES CL 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.

Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Closest selected destination
EARLY DISCOVERIES NURSERY SCHOOL - THORNCLIFFE
1.6 min by drive
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 8/13 ยท CCSD 8/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 3.5 min away, with 2 routes within five minutes and 3 routes within 10 minutes.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 5
Compared with Calgary
0.5 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 5, 4
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Thorncliffe is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Immigrant population
29%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
58%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
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

The mapped canopy result is close to the local median, while the Calgary benchmark provides additional city-wide context.

Compared with community
1.8 percentage points below
Thorncliffe median 18.1%
Canopy area within 20 m
205.1 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
16.3%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
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 4.1 min drive to Huntington Hills Fire Station #18 and a hydrant distance of 106 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Nearest floodplain distance
1800 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Thorncliffe recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Abandoned Auto
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest matched traffic-safety record is about 480 m away and predates the latest 12-month period.

Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Record coverage period
2022
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Thorncliffe are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 34.31 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month average
25.35 / 1,000
Community average
Highest month
52.82 / 1,000
2025-07
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 5 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit type
Backyard Suite
Current public permit record
Nearby permit types
Backyard Suite, Fence Relaxation, and Accessory Residential Building
Up to three distinct record types
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
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.

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

Compared with nearby housing stock in Thorncliffe, this address leans newer based on the year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $548,500 versus $598,500 for Thorncliffe Detached.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Thorncliffe median
Assessment vs last year
-0.1%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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