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520 PENSWOOD RD SE, Calgary

520 PENSWOOD RD SE is a detached home built in 1974, located in Penbrooke Meadows, 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
Penbrooke Meadows
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1974
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has active CBE demand and practical nearest-school access. The closest assigned school is James Short Memorial School, and utilization remains below capacity.

Longest school drive
7.3 min
Ernest Morrow School
Nearest daycare
READY, SET, GO! PRESCHOOL
3.6 min
Daycare capacity
302 spaces
Extensive
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Bishop Kidd School, Father Lacombe High School...
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 49.8 to 63.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Ernest Morrow School
60.7 | Average
Grade 6, 2024 | Board rank 110/131 | Calgary rank 188/218
ST. PETER SCHOOL
62.0 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 83/94 | Calgary rank 200/241
Top Calgary rank
97/116
Bishop Kidd School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. The static route data shows efficient downtown access from this property.

Junior high drive
7.3 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
High school walk
38.9 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Fitness centre
6.3 min
Planet Fitness
Grocery store
6.4 min
Sobeys
Daily accessibility map for 520 PENSWOOD RD SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 520 PENSWOOD RD SE, 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Daily access
97/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
88/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
44/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The static data shows both very close bus-stop access and strong route availability around this address.

Compared with community
1.8 min faster
Penbrooke Meadows median 3.4 min
Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 5 minutes
5 routes
Routes 68, 42, 67, 49, 127
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Penbrooke Meadows is below the Calgary average on both household income and university certificate or degree attainment.

Household income
$73,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
18%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
38%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Penbrooke Meadows has a population density of 4,040 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,474 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 54.6% above and residential density is 37.1% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy result is close to the Calgary benchmark, with the community median providing additional local context.

Compared with Calgary
0.6 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
7.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Near Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Longer, with Forest Heights Fire Station #12 about 6.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 78 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
4828 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
78 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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 Mental Health Concern.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 148 m from this address.

Nearest recorded incident
148 m
October 7, 2022 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Records in the latest 12 months
1 record
Measured to August 18, 2026
EMS-marked records
5 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Penbrooke Meadows averaged 15.65 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 3.3% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Lowest month
10.65 / 1,000
2025-11
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
12-month average
15.65 / 1,000
Community average
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 107 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit
107 m
100 ABBERCOVE WY SE
Nearby permit types
Accessory Residential Building, Secondary Suite, and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Nearby permits
4 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history for this address includes Improvement work classifications in the available City records.

Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The latest permit year is not recent, so this section treats permits as historical property context.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The city-level benchmark is $718,000, while this property is assessed at $520,000.

Assessment vs last year
+2.4%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Compared with community
5.7% above
Same property type median
Total tax shown
$43,908.24
Sum of available annual tax records
Tax since 2005
+170.8%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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