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608 AMBER AV SE, Calgary

608 AMBER AV SE is a detached home built in 1968, located in Acadia, 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
Acadia
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1968
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address combines over-capacity CBE utilization with a nearby assigned school. Highest utilization is 105%, while Lord Beaverbrook High School is about 2.8 min by car.

Nearest daycare
A2Z KIDZ ED. (2)
2.1 min
Highest utilization
105%
Over capacity
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
137 licensed spacesNearest: A2Z KIDZ ED. (2)
Daycare capacity
137 spaces
Moderate
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.

St. Matthew School
68.0 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 43/50 | Calgary rank 81/116
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
PAT score spread
22.6 points
59.9 to 82.5
Lowest matched result
David Thompson School
59.9 | Below Average | Grade 9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

Costco
3.8 min
Costco
Nearest LRT station
Heritage
Drive 4.1 min | Walk 25.4 min
High school walk
14.8 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Nearest park
Fairview Off-Leash Dog Park
Walk 22.4 min | Drive 4.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 608 AMBER AV SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 608 AMBER 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

Daily essentials score ahead of the other available living themes here.

CCSD family access
79/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
74/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
75/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest bus stop is farther away than typical, but the wider walking area provides strong route choice.

Compared with Calgary
0.8 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 149
Nearest bus stop
EB Heritage DR @ Ashworth RD SE
Teleride 2888 ยท Route 149
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Acadia is below the Calgary average on both university certificate or degree attainment and immigrant population share.

Home ownership
56%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$72,500
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
22%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Acadia has a population density of 2,541 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,219 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 2.8% below and residential density is 13.3% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy result is close to the local median, while the Calgary benchmark provides additional city-wide context.

Community median
16.8%
Acadia
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
9.4 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with typical fire response context and near hydrant proximity.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Water hydrant
88 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Acadia was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Suspicious Person, Unwanted Guest, and Disturbance.

Latest disorder pressure
25.72 / 1,000
2026-06
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Most common reported issue
Suspicious Person
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No matching traffic-safety records were found within 500 metres of this address in the current dataset.

Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

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

Highest month
27.07 / 1,000
2025-07
311 level
Close to median
Current profile
Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Compared with Calgary
13.5% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 8 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Latest decision
August 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Available City Building Permit history includes garage or accessory-work context for this address.

Latest work type
New
Available City record
Latest recorded permit date
May 28, 2014
Available City record
New-work records
1
Classified as New
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

Official dataset releases: Property July 7, 2026 ยท Building permits July 11, 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Tax since 2005
+163.9%
First available tax to latest tax
City assessment position
Below median
Compared with Calgary median
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Acadia median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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