Home โ Calgary Address โ Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill โ 259 1620 8 AV NW
259 1620 8 AV NW, Calgary
259 1620 8 AV NW is a low rise apartment condo home built in 1968, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill, 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.
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๐ซ School Accessibility & Capacity
School accessibility here combines a busy utilization signal with a nearby assigned school route. Highest utilization is 88%.
๐ School Performance
Grade-band differences are important for this address. The matched PAT records show a 19.2-point spread between Grade 6 and Grade 6 results. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.
๐ Daily Accessibility
Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. The address performs well for both LRT access and downtown driving.
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๐งญ 15-Minute Living Profile
The modelled destination set is widely covered within its assigned travel-time thresholds.
๐ Nearby Bus Transit
This address has excellent nearby bus access, with WB 8 AV NW @ 16 ST NW about 1.4 min away and 4 routes available within five minutes.
๐ฅ Community Profile
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has fewer children 0-4 than Calgary overall, but residential stability is stronger.
๐๏ธ Community Density
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per km^2 and a residential density of 881 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 18.1% below.
๐ณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage
The property trails the surrounding community median while still comparing favourably with Calgary overall.
๐ Flood Context & ๐ Fire Protection Access
The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, fast fire-station access, and typical hydrant access.
๐ Crime Trends
Over the available 12-month window, Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill averaged 4.45 crimes per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 389.7% above the Calgary median, while the recent trend is declining.
๐ Disorder & Community Pressure
The latest community disorder snapshot is higher than Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.
๐ฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents
Multiple road-user categories appear in the nearby incident records, which span 2022โ2026.
โ๏ธ 311 Service Requests
311 Service Requests for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 50.51 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.
๐๏ธ Nearby Development Permits
The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 137 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.
๐งฑ Building Permit History
This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.
๐๏ธ Housing History
The year-built record gives this address a typical housing-age profile for the neighbourhood.
๐ฐ Property Value & Tax History
The latest assessed value is 24.0% below the median for similar low rise apartment condo properties in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. The latest property-tax record is $1,160.41.
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