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251 1620 8 AV NW, Calgary

251 1620 8 AV NW is a low rise apartment condo built in 1968, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Low Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1968
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Queen Elizabeth High School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

Nearest daycare
KENSINGTON HONEYBEE CHILD CARE LTD.
1.6 min
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
149 licensed spacesNearest: KENSINGTON HONEYBEE CHILD CARE LTD.
Nearest assigned school
Queen Elizabeth High School
1.7 min drive / 8.1 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 88%

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
Hillhurst School
85.5 โ€ข Excellent โ€ข Grade 6
PAT score spread
8.1 points
77.4 to 85.5
Queen Elizabeth High School
77.4 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 13/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 24/116
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. The address performs well for both LRT access and downtown driving.

Nearest LRT station
Lions Park
Drive 3.0 min โ€ข Walk 11.5 min
Children's Hospital
8.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Fitness centre
3.3 min
Oranj Fitness
Elementary school walk
10.1 min
Calgary median 16.4 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is comparatively advantaged on income and education: $111,000 household income and 53% university certificate or degree rate.

Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$111,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 881 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 17.9% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.1 min drive to Briar Hill Fire Station #10 and a hydrant distance of 111 m.

Nearest floodplain distance
949 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as waste recycling dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Latest issue mix
Bus Stops
Most reported latest-month type

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This low rise apartment condo was built in 1968 and is 58 years old, which is very close to the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median of 58 years.

Home snapshot
Built 1968
Mature โ€ข No completed permits found
Age profile
Mature
Based on property age
Community age gap
0.0%
Percentage difference
Year built
1968
Based on property record

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 17.9% above the median for similar low rise apartment condo properties in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. The latest property-tax record is $1,798.80.

Community same-type median
$229,500
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Low Rise Apartment Condo
Latest property tax
$1,798.80
Tax year: 2026
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median
Calgary same-type median
$292,000
All Community Low Rise Apartment Condo

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