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120 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

120 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.

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
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
436 licensed spacesNearest: FUELING BRAINS ACADEMY WEST 85TH
Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
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 board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Lowest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 82.3
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
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.

High school drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Children's Hospital
16.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Junior high walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Costco
17.9 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 120 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 120 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

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

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 7/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Health access
74/100
0 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
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.

Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 98, 111, 51
Compared with community
1.0 min slower
West Springs median 3.0 min
Nearest bus stop
NB 85 ST SW @ 9 AV SW
Teleride 3716 ยท Route 98
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is comparatively advantaged on income and education: $172,000 household income and 54% university certificate or degree rate.

Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
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%
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
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
4.6 percentage points below
West Springs median 4.6%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Water hydrant
61 m
Near 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

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.

Common reported issues
Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records within 500 metres show a mixed road-user profile rather than a single incident category.

Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Recorded incident locations
2 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Record coverage period
2022โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
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
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 within 150 metres of this address, at about 92 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Latest decision
July 13, 2026
Among matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Health Care Service, Restaurant: Food Service Only, and Outdoor Cafe
Up to three distinct record types
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

Built in 2016, this low rise apartment condo is 10 years old, placing it in a very new housing-age profile. The community median in West Springs is 18 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.

Latest property tax
$2,610.09
Tax year: 2026
Compared with Calgary
34.4% above
Same property type median
Records available
7
Assessment/tax history rows
Assessment and tax change
+23.0% / +8.8%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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