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118 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

118 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

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

Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
1.8 min drive / 8.2 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Longest school drive
8.1 min
Ernest Manning High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 77.8 to 88.9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
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
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 22/94 | Calgary rank 59/241
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.

Junior high walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Fitness centre
1.1 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Junior high drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
High school walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 118 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 118 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

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

CBE family access
72/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
74/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
69/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The transit profile is mixed: a farther nearest stop and relatively rich route coverage in the wider walking area.

Compared with community
1.0 min slower
West Springs median 3.0 min
Compared with Calgary
1.0 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 98, 111
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
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

The 20-metre area around this property has 0.0% mapped canopy coverage, indicating limited nearby canopy in the dataset.

Canopy area within 20 m
0.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
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 4.6 min drive to Coach Hill Fire Station #29 and a hydrant distance of 61 m.

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

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in West Springs was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
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.

Matched records within 500 m
4 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Record coverage period
2022โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This 311 section summarizes community-level municipal service pressure around this address. The current profile is lower than median, the 12-month profile is lower than median, and monthly variation is moderate.

Compared with Calgary
17.5% below
Latest month
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
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.

Closest permit
92 m
#2204 8561 8A AV SW
Nearby permits
13 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
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
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

This property belongs to Calgary's newer housing stock rather than the city's mature residential inventory.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Calgary-wide comparison places this property above the city median for its recorded house type.

Calgary same-type median
$292,000
All Community Low Rise Apartment Condo
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Latest property tax
$2,610.09
Tax year: 2026
Records available
7
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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