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1944 8 AV NW, Calgary

1944 8 AV NW is a detached home built in 1951, 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.

Community
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1951
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 401 spaces.

Farthest school walk
7.9 min
Queen Elizabeth School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
401 licensed spacesNearest: ADVENTURERS SCHOOL AGE CARE LTD: QUEEN ELIZABETH
Highest utilization
110%
Very crowded
Nearest daycare
ADVENTURERS SCHOOL AGE CARE LTD: QUEEN ELIZABETH
1.2 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 17.8 points. 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
Strongest matched result
Queen Elizabeth School
84.1 | Above Average | Grade 6
Queen Elizabeth School
84.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 15/147 | Calgary rank 22/241
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
76.9 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 12/50 | Calgary rank 27/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 1.6 min by car, and downtown is 9.4 min.

Costco
16.3 min
Costco
Mall
8.6 min
Market Mall
Downtown
9.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Fitness centre
2.8 min
GYMVMT
Daily accessibility map for 1944 8 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1944 8 AV NW, 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

The available profile shows broad access strength rather than one isolated destination advantage.

Mobility access
93/100
3 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
97/100
4 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
34/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Stop proximity and route availability should be considered together for this address.

Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 404, 104
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Nearest bus stop
EB 8 AV NW @ 18 ST NW
Teleride 8036 ยท Route 404
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Stability is a stronger signal than young-family presence in this community profile.

Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏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.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The canopy measurement for this property exceeds both the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median and the Calgary median.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with Calgary
23.8 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Canopy area within 20 m
379.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 1.7 min drive to Briar Hill Fire Station #10 and a hydrant distance of 81 m.

Water hydrant
81 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
1.7 min
Briar Hill Fire Station #10 | 1.0 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance appearing among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Multiple road-user categories appear in the nearby incident records, which span 2021โ€“2026.

Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Cyclist-related records
2 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
April 28, 2026
384 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is much higher than median, the 12-month profile is much higher than median, and monthly variation is high.

12-month average
37.62 / 1,000
Community average
12-month comparison
132.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Lowest month
18.15 / 1,000
2026-02
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search matched 16 permits within 400 metres, with 0 permits within 150 metres. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit type
Single Detached Dwelling
Current public permit record
Closest permit
200 m
2018 7 AV NW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property is much older than the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median. It was built in 1951, while the community median housing age is 58 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property above the city median for its recorded house type.

Compared with community
5.5% below
Same property type median
Latest property tax
$6,849.40
Tax year: 2026
Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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