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1126 8 AV SW, Calgary

1126 8 AV SW is a supervised senior home located in Downtown West End, Calgary. This page provides address-level context for schools, accessibility, transit, traffic safety, nearby development, property history, and local conditions.

Community
Downtown West End
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Supervised Senior Home
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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🏫 School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 137%, while closest daycare records provide 357 licensed spaces.

Farthest school walk
20.9 min
Western Canada High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 137%
Highest utilization
137%
Very crowded
Longest school drive
5.0 min
Western Canada High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

πŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is not sharply different by grade band in the matched records. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Connaught School
73.6 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 54/147 | Calgary rank 93/241
Lowest matched result
St. Monica School
72.3 | Average | Grade 9
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 75.0
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

πŸš— Daily Accessibility

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

Hospital
8.5 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Costco
16.1 min
Costco
Junior high drive
4.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Nearest LRT station
Downtown West–Kerby
Drive 1.1 min | Walk 2.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 1126 8 AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1126 8 AV SW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

🧭 15-Minute Living Profile

Several daily-living themes meet strong model-score ranges for this address.

Closest selected destination
KIDZ PLANET CHILDCARE CENTER
0.3 min by drive
Health access
93/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

🚌 Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.

Routes within 10 minutes
22 routes
Routes 65, 66, 117, 22, 304, 6 + 16 more
Walk to nearest stop
1.0 min
About 80 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 5 minutes
5 routes
Routes 65, 66, 117, 22, 304
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

πŸ‘₯ Community Profile

This address sits in a community where rental or mobility patterns may be more visible in the census indicators.

Residential stability
31%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
9%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
36%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$81,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

🏘️ Community Density

Downtown West End has a population density of 7,748 people per km^2 and a residential density of 4,457 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 196.4% above and residential density is 314.4% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

🌳 Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This property's canopy measurement sits near Calgary's median level.

20 m canopy coverage
5.7%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Compared with community
0.6 percentage points above
Downtown West End median 5.0%
Canopy area within 20 m
71.3 mΒ²
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

🌊 Flood Context & πŸš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, fast fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Nearest floodplain distance
930 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Fire station
2.2 min
Eau Claire Fire Station #6 | 1.0 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 Β· Fire July 10, 2026

πŸ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Downtown West End recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Suspicious Person, Unwanted Guest, and Disturbance among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Suspicious Person, Unwanted Guest, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Latest disorder pressure
34.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

🚦 Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records within 500 metres show a mixed road-user profile rather than a single incident category.

Record coverage period
2021–2026
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
42 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Records in the latest 12 months
15 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

☎️ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Downtown West End are higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 27.22 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Highest month
70.74 / 1,000
2025-07
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
311 level
Higher than median
Current profile
Latest 311 rate
27.22 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

πŸ—οΈ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 44 m from this address. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Nearby permits
9 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Latest decision
June 22, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

🧱 Building Permit History

At least one available Building Permit record is classified as Improvement; the current data shows 1 Building Permit record overall.

Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest work group
Improvement
Available City record
Latest recorded permit date
October 31, 2019
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

🏚️ Housing History

Built in Not available, this property is Not available years old. The available building-permit record shows 1 completed permit, with the latest permit year listed as 2019.

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

πŸ’° Property Value & Tax History

The community comparison is relatively close: $4,440,000 for this property versus $4,440,000 for similar local homes.

Calgary same-type median
$202,000
All Community Supervised Senior Home
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Latest property tax
$29,525.56
Tax year: 2026
Assessment vs last year
+0.5%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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