Home โ Calgary Address โ Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill โ 457 1620 8 AV NW
457 1620 8 AV NW, Calgary
457 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 available profile shows broad access strength rather than one isolated destination advantage.
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
The profile is more settled than family-heavy, with stability at 64% and children 0-4 at 13%.
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
Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Briar Hill Fire Station #10 about 3.1 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 111 m from the property.
๐ Crime Trends
Crime activity for this community is summarized as much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 4.05 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.81.
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
Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 8 records across 8 locations.
โ๏ธ 311 Service Requests
The latest 311 snapshot shows Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill at 50.51 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 132.9% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.
๐๏ธ Nearby Development Permits
The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 137 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.
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
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.
๐ฐ Property Value & Tax History
This address has a higher assessed value than the community median for similar homes in the available records.
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