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305 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

305 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

Assigned CBE utilization is Very crowded, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is West Ridge School.

Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Daycare capacity
436 spaces
Extensive
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
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
PAT score spread
11.1 points
77.8 to 88.9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. Drive access is the strongest part of this Daily Accessibility profile.

Fitness centre
1.1 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Downtown
17.3 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Children's Hospital
16.9 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest park
James H. Gray Park
Walk 41.0 min | Drive 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 305 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 305 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

The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

Lifestyle access
58/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Shopping access
74/100
1 of 2 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.

Walk to nearest stop
4.1 min
About 341 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
1.0 min slower
West Springs median 3.0 min
Transit benchmark profile
Farther stop / More routes
Stop proximity and route availability
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.

Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
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

Nearby mapped canopy is limited here, with coverage measured at 0.0% within 20 metres.

Canopy area within 20 m
0.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
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
Fire station
4.6 min
Coach Hill Fire Station #29 | 3.0 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is below Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues 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
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

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 174 m from this address.

Latest recorded incident
July 21, 2025
323 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Latest 311 rate
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
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. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Within 150 m
4 permits
Matched permit locations
Nearby permits
13 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Latest decision
July 13, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current 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

The property sits above the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

Compared with Calgary
88.2% above
Same property type median
Latest property tax
$3,654.12
Tax year: 2026
Tax since 2020
+1.6%
First available tax to latest tax
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with West Springs median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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