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122 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

122 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.

Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
436 licensed spacesNearest: FUELING BRAINS ACADEMY WEST 85TH
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
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.

PAT score spread
11.1 points
77.8 to 88.9
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 2/50 | Calgary rank 3/116
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 82.3
West Ridge School
81.6 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 8/66 | Calgary rank 13/116
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.

Elementary school drive
2.1 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Costco
17.9 min
Costco
High school walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school walk
10.3 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 122 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 122 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 score ahead of the other available living themes here.

Most constrained theme
Mobility
58/100
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
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest bus stop is farther away than typical, but the wider walking area provides strong route choice.

Nearest bus stop
NB 85 ST SW @ 9 AV SW
Teleride 3716 ยท Route 98
Compared with Calgary
1.0 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Compared with community
1.0 min slower
West Springs median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The strongest census indicators here are household income and university certificate or degree attainment.

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

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
Compared with Calgary
6.5 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Coach Hill Fire Station #29 about 4.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 61 m from the property.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
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

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was lower than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern.

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

Recorded incident locations
2 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Record coverage period
2022โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Nearest recorded incident
174 m
February 16, 2023 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, West Springs averaged 11.77 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 27.3% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month average
11.77 / 1,000
Community average
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.

Closest permit type
Health Care Service
Current public permit record
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
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.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record shows a recent property. It is 8 years newer than the community median and 18 years newer than the Calgary median.

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
Records available
7
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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