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5208 8 AV SE, Calgary

5208 8 AV SE is a detached home built in 1967, located in Forest Heights, 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
Forest Heights
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1967
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 93%.

Highest utilization
93%
Busy but below capacity
Nearest daycare
JACK JAMES PRESCHOOL
1.1 min
Nearby CCSD options
3 option(s)
Bishop Kidd School, Father Lacombe High School...
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 93%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 9 and Grade 9 records differ by 13.4 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Ernest Morrow School
60.7 | Average
Grade 6, 2024 | Board rank 110/131 | Calgary rank 188/218
Top board rank
46/50
Bishop Kidd School
ST. PETER SCHOOL
62.0 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 83/94 | Calgary rank 200/241
Ernest Morrow School
49.8 | Below Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 66/66 | Calgary rank 116/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Commute destinations are practical from this property.

Hospital
8.8 min
Peter Lougheed Centre
High school drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest park
Penbrook Park
Walk 17.2 min | Drive 3.5 min
Nearest daycare
1.1 min
JACK JAMES PRESCHOOL
Daily accessibility map for 5208 8 AV SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5208 8 AV 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Health access
92/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
86/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
62/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 2.9 min away, with 3 routes within five minutes and 6 routes within 10 minutes.

Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Nearest bus stop
EB 8 AV SE @ 52 ST SE
Teleride 4335 ยท Route 49
Compared with Calgary
0.2 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Forest Heights has a higher immigrant population share while household income is below the Calgary average.

Children age 0-14
18%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
66%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
41%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Forest Heights has a population density of 3,974 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,394 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 52.0% above and residential density is 29.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The 20-metre canopy result is lower than the local median but higher than Calgary's median level.

Compared with community
2.4 percentage points below
Forest Heights median 11.3%
20 m canopy coverage
8.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
111.8 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Forest Heights Fire Station #12 about 3.0 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 42 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
3048 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
3.0 min
Forest Heights Fire Station #12 | 1.5 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 Disturbance, Unwanted Guest, and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Common reported issues
Disturbance, Unwanted Guest, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Latest disorder pressure
29.74 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby historical records include more than one road-user category, including pedestrian- and cyclist-related records.

Recorded incident locations
4 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Matched records within 500 m
5 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
May 12, 2025
302 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Forest Heights averaged 16.82 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 3.9% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
311 level
Close to median
Current profile
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

Nearby public permit records include a suite-related permit type within the current search window. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit
207 m
740 FORLEE DR SE
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.

Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record places this property on the older side of the community comparison.

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 27.4% below. The latest value shown is $521,000.

Value & tax snapshot
$521,000
Latest tax: $3,464.60
Latest assessment
$521,000
Assessment year: 2026
Assessment and tax change
+208.3% / +155.3%
Assessment change / tax change
Community same-type median
$504,000
Forest Heights Detached
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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