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8 CARDIFF PL NW, Calgary

8 CARDIFF PL NW is a detached home built in 1957, located in Cambrian 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
Cambrian Heights
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1957
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has 3 assigned CBE regular-program school(s), but current utilization reaches 111%. That makes capacity pressure the strongest school-access detail in this section.

Highest utilization
111%
Very crowded
Farthest school walk
22.2 min
James Fowler High School
Daycare capacity
122 spaces
Moderate
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has a wide grade-band performance gap in the static data. The overall label alone does not capture the full spread. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Colonel Irvine School
85.8 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 9/147 | Calgary rank 12/241
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 73.6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Colonel Irvine School
74.8 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 19/66 | Calgary rank 37/116
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.

Elementary school drive
1.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Nearest park
Queen's Park Village Off-Leash Area
Walk 3.8 min | Drive 0.7 min
Hospital
9.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Nearest daycare
1.2 min
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Daily accessibility map for 8 CARDIFF PL NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8 CARDIFF PL 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

This address has strong modelled access across several routine destination groups.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 10/13 ยท CCSD 9/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Lifestyle access
99/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 4
Walk to nearest stop
5.9 min
About 494 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
3.0 min slower
Cambrian Heights median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This community profile leans higher-income and relatively settled compared with Calgary overall.

Household income
$104,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
38%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
11%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Cambrian Heights has a population density of 2,314 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,001 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 11.5% below and residential density is 6.9% below.

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
0.2 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy benchmark profile
Below 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. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.7 min drive to Mt. Pleasant Fire Station #7 and a hydrant distance of 115 m.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Nearest floodplain distance
2546 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Cambrian Heights was similar to the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Noise Complaint, and Suspicious Person.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
11.00 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The closest matched traffic-safety record is about 357 m away and predates the latest 12-month period.

Matched records within 500 m
1 record
Historical records in the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
October 23, 2021
357 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Cambrian Heights are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 38.50 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

12-month comparison
82.2% above
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
29.50 / 1,000
Community average
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 47 m from this address. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Nearby permit types
Backyard Suite, Accessory Residential Building, and Secondary Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The address-level Building Permit data includes Improvement work context, with the latest record dated February 17, 2009.

Improvement records
1
Classified as Improvement
Building Permit records
1 Building Permit record
Available City records
Latest estimated project cost
$5,500
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

Compared with similar homes in Cambrian Heights, this property is assessed 11.5% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Tax since 2005
+165.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment and tax change
+220.5% / +165.4%
Assessment change / tax change
Tax vs last year
+6.2%
Year-over-year property tax change
Assessment since 2005
+220.5%
First available value to latest value
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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