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308 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary

308 8531 8A AV SW is a low rise apartment condo home built in 2015, located in West Springs, 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
West Springs
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Low Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2015
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Assigned CBE utilization is Very crowded, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is West Ridge School.

Nearest daycare
FIRST STEPS ACADEMY
0.8 min
Longest school drive
8.1 min
Ernest Manning High School
Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 9 and Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

West Ridge School
81.6 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 8/66 | Calgary rank 13/116
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Top board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Top Calgary rank
3/116
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Grocery is 1.1 min, fitness is 1.2 min, and downtown is 17.4 min.

Costco
18.0 min
Costco
Junior high walk
7.1 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
High school walk
7.1 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 308 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 308 8531 8A 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Closest selected destination
FIRST STEPS ACADEMY
0.8 min by drive
CCSD family access
71/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 6/13 ยท CCSD 6/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 2.9 min away, with 2 routes within five minutes and 3 routes within 10 minutes.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 111
Nearest bus stop
WB 9 AV SW @ 85 ST SW
Teleride 3532 ยท Route 111
Compared with Calgary
0.2 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The strongest census indicators here are household income and university certificate or degree attainment.

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

West Springs has a population density of 2,768 people per km^2 and a residential density of 897 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.9% above and residential density is 16.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The available mapped data places this address below its community and Calgary canopy benchmarks.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with Calgary
3.0 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 4.7 min to the nearest station and 112 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Water hydrant
112 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
4.7 min
Coach Hill Fire Station #29 | 3.0 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is below Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby historical records include more than one road-user category, including pedestrian- and cyclist-related records.

Record coverage period
2021โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Pedestrian-related records
5 records
Matched records within the analysis area
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.

Latest 311 rate
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 43 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit
43 m
#2204 8561 8A AV SW
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit type
Health Care Service
Current public permit record
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

Compared with nearby housing stock in West Springs, this address leans newer based on the year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 33.2% above the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 5.7% below where available.

Tax vs last year
+1.1%
Year-over-year property tax change
Total tax shown
$20,571.04
Sum of available annual tax records
Community same-type median
$412,500
West Springs Low Rise Apartment Condo
Tax since 2017
+276.7%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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