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8 1726 8 AV NW, Calgary

8 1726 8 AV NW is a townhouse complex built in 1980, 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
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1980
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Queen Elizabeth High School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 88%
Nearest daycare
ADVENTURERS SCHOOL AGE CARE LTD: QUEEN ELIZABETH
1.4 min
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
401 licensed spacesNearest: ADVENTURERS SCHOOL AGE CARE LTD: QUEEN ELIZABETH
Farthest school walk
10.3 min
Hillhurst School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade 6 and Grade 9 records do not point in the same direction for this address. Individual grade-band results are important here. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
14/241
Hillhurst School
Queen Elizabeth High School
77.4 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 13/66 | Calgary rank 24/116
Hillhurst School
85.5 | Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 10/147 | Calgary rank 14/241
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 76.5
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.

Mall
9.8 min
Market Mall
Children's Hospital
8.4 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest park
North Hill Lions Park
Walk 8.7 min | Drive 2.4 min
Elementary school walk
10.3 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 8 1726 8 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8 1726 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.

Longest selected trip
Costco
16.1 min by drive
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
96/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is only 1.5 min on foot, while the five-minute walking area reaches 4 routes.

Compared with community
0.7 min faster
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median 2.2 min
Transit benchmark profile
Excellent nearby access
Stop proximity and route availability
Walk to nearest stop
1.5 min
About 126 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a more settled community context, even though the children 0-4 share is below average.

Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$111,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%
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

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is below both the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill and Calgary medians.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
12.8 percentage points below
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median 17.9%
Compared with Calgary
1.3 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
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 2.9 min drive to Briar Hill Fire Station #10 and a hydrant distance of 80 m.

Fire station
2.9 min
Briar Hill Fire Station #10 | 1.5 km drive
Water hydrant
80 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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
Latest disorder pressure
50.61 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 289 m from this address.

Records in the latest 12 months
4 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Record coverage period
2022โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 50.51 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
12-month comparison
132.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
Highest month
64.62 / 1,000
2025-07
12-month average
37.62 / 1,000
Community average
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 76 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit
76 m
1741 8 AV NW
Nearby permits
22 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit type
Secondary Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This townhouse complex was built in 1980 and is 46 years old. It is 12 years newer than the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median of 58 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The city-level benchmark is $427,000, while this property is assessed at $608,000.

Value & tax snapshot
$608,000
Latest tax: $4,043.14
Total tax shown
$64,602.82
Sum of available annual tax records
Latest assessment
$608,000
Assessment year: 2026
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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