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405 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary

405 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 shows higher school-demand pressure alongside extensive daycare availability among the closest records.

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
Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

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

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. The strongest access signals here are car-based errands and commute routes.

Downtown
17.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Fitness centre
1.2 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Costco
18.0 min
Costco
Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 7.3 min | Walk 48.0 min
Daily accessibility map for 405 8531 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 405 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.

CCSD family access
71/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
58/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Mobility
58/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Walk to nearest stop
2.9 min
About 240 m by the pedestrian route
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 111
Nearest bus stop
WB 9 AV SW @ 85 ST SW
Teleride 3532 ยท Route 111
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

West Springs combines higher household income with stronger university certificate or degree attainment.

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
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

Canopy coverage here is 1.1 percentage points below the community median and 3.0 percentage points below the Calgary median.

20 m canopy coverage
3.5%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
44.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Compared with community
1.1 percentage points below
West Springs median 4.6%
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.

Water hydrant
112 m
Typical access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Abandoned Auto
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
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.

EMS-marked records
6 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Nearest recorded incident
174 m
February 16, 2023 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Latest recorded incident
July 21, 2025
244 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for West Springs are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 17.90 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month average
11.77 / 1,000
Community average
Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
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
Closest permit
43 m
#2204 8561 8A AV SW
Latest decision
June 6, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Built in 2015, this home sits on the newer side of the local housing-age comparison.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is lower than the local same-type median: $336,500 versus $412,500 for West Springs Low Rise Apartment Condo.

Assessment since 2017
+267.8%
First available value to latest value
Latest property tax
$2,237.69
Tax year: 2026
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Assessment vs last year
-6.1%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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