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116 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

116 8530 8A AV SW is a low rise apartment condo home built in 2016, 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
2016
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 436 spaces.

Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Nearest daycare
FUELING BRAINS ACADEMY WEST 85TH
0.9 min
Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 9 and Grade 6 records differ by 11.1 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
3/116
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
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. Grocery is 1.6 min, fitness is 1.1 min, and downtown is 17.3 min.

High school walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Hospital
16.4 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Nearest park
James H. Gray Park
Walk 41.0 min | Drive 8.2 min
High school drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 116 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 116 8530 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Shopping access
74/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
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

This address trades a longer walk to the nearest stop for a comparatively broad selection of nearby routes.

Transit benchmark profile
Farther stop / More routes
Stop proximity and route availability
Compared with Calgary
1.0 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Walk to nearest stop
4.1 min
About 341 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
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 address has a low mapped-canopy reading of 0.0% within the 20-metre analysis area.

20 m canopy coverage
0.0%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
0.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
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 4.6 min to the nearest station and 61 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Nearest floodplain distance
2618 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Water hydrant
61 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
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
Most common reported issue
Abandoned Auto
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
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
2022โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
4 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
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.

Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Compared with Calgary
17.5% below
Latest month
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
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 92 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Latest decision
July 13, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permits
13 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit
92 m
#2204 8561 8A AV SW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History points to a very new property profile here: built in 2016, with a Calgary median comparison of 28 years.

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.

Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with West Springs median
Community same-type median
$412,500
West Springs Low Rise Apartment Condo
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Tax vs last year
+3.9%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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