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406 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary

406 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

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 125%, while closest daycare records provide 436 licensed spaces.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
436 licensed spacesNearest: FIRST STEPS ACADEMY
Nearest daycare
FIRST STEPS ACADEMY
0.8 min
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
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.

ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 2/50 | Calgary rank 3/116
Lowest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
Strongest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent | Grade 9
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. This address is well positioned for driving to daily services.

Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 7.3 min | Walk 48.0 min
Elementary school walk
9.2 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Grocery store
1.1 min
No Frills
Fitness centre
1.2 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Daily accessibility map for 406 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 406 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

Daily essentials are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
58/100
Mobility access
58/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Health access
74/100
0 of 1 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.

Compared with Calgary
0.2 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 111
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 111, 98
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and education are the leading community-profile signals for West Springs.

Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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

This property's 20-metre canopy measurement is lower than both comparison medians.

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

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with typical fire response context and typical hydrant proximity.

Nearest floodplain distance
2690 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

West Springs recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 6 records across 3 locations.

Nearest recorded incident
174 m
February 16, 2023 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Matched records within 500 m
6 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Pedestrian-related records
5 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows West Springs at 17.90 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 17.5% below the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Latest 311 rate
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
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.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Nearby permits
12 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Within 150 m
4 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The property is newer than the community benchmark, giving it a younger housing-age profile within West Springs.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a higher assessment than the All Community median for the same property type.

Latest property tax
$2,616.74
Tax year: 2026
Calgary same-type median
$292,000
All Community Low Rise Apartment Condo
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Community same-type median
$412,500
West Springs Low Rise Apartment Condo
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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