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5223 8 AV SW, Calgary

5223 8 AV SW is a detached home built in 1960, located in Westgate, 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
Westgate
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1960
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned schools are Busy but below capacity, and the nearest assigned school is close. Vincent Massey School is about 2.2 min by car, with highest utilization at 98%.

Highest utilization
98%
Busy but below capacity
Daycare capacity
196 spaces
Substantial
Longest school drive
13.2 min
Central Memorial High School
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Michael School, St. Mary's High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has school-performance data where grade-band detail matters within the available matched records. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Vincent Massey School
73.5 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 24/66 | Calgary rank 46/116
Top Calgary rank
90/241
St. Michael School
Overall PAT context
Average
Average latest PAT score: 72.2
Strongest matched result
St. Michael School
74.0 | Average | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Sirocco and downtown both compare well against the median benchmarks.

Hospital
12.9 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Downtown
12.7 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Mall
13.6 min
Market Mall
Nearest park
Edworthy Park
Walk 23.4 min | Drive 7.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 5223 8 AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 5223 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

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Closest selected destination
CHILD'S PLAY OUT OF SCHOOL CARE @ WESTGATE
0.5 min by drive
Mobility access
82/100
3 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
Edworthy Park
23.4 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

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

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 93
Walk to nearest stop
7.7 min
About 642 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 5 minutes
0 routes
No routes recorded
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is less university-degree-oriented and less immigrant-population-heavy than Calgary overall.

Household income
$90,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
21%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
33%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Westgate has a population density of 2,769 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,176 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.9% above and residential density is 9.3% 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.

Compared with community
0.6 percentage points below
Westgate median 18.7%
Compared with Calgary
11.6 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Canopy area within 20 m
227.4 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Rosscarrock Fire Station #8 about 3.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 74 m from the property.

Nearest floodplain distance
1639 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
74 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is close to Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Noise Complaint, and Suspicious Person.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Similar to Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Older traffic-safety records appear in the outer part of the 500-metre analysis area.

Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Westgate at 29.14 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 34.3% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Latest issue mix
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 133 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Latest decision
July 31, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This detached was built in 1960 and is 66 years old, which is very close to the Westgate median of 67 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Westgate, this property is assessed 8.9% below. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Latest assessment
$658,000
Assessment year: 2026
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Community same-type median
$722,250
Westgate Detached
Assessment and tax change
+179.4% / +131.4%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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