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๐Ÿ  Property Overview

420 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

420 8530 8A AV SW is a low rise apartment condo built in 2016, located in West Springs, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
West Springs
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Low Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2016
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

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

Farthest school walk
51.2 min
Ernest Manning High School
Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
444 licensed spacesNearest: FIRST STEPS ACADEMY
Daycare capacity
444 spaces
Extensive

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is based on one matched record here. West Ridge School shows an Above Average PAT score of 81.6 in the latest available data. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 81.3
Matched schools with PAT data
1
Latest available records include 2025
West Ridge School
81.1 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 23/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 37/241
Top board rank
8/66
West Ridge School

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. This address is well positioned for driving to daily services.

Nearest park
James H. Gray Park
Walk 41.0 min โ€ข Drive 8.2 min
Elementary school walk
10.3 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Grocery store
1.6 min
No Frills
Fitness centre
1.1 min
Orangetheory Fitness

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and family presence are the two stronger community-profile signals here.

Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

West Springs has a population density of 2,768 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 897 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 5.9% above and residential density is 16.4% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

Nearest floodplain distance
2618 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

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

Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile

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.

Compared to community
8 years newer
West Springs median
Community age gap
44.4% newer
Percentage difference
Year built
2016
Based on property record
Calgary age gap
64.3% newer
Percentage difference

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The community comparison is relatively close: $405,500 for this property versus $412,500 for similar local homes.

Total tax shown
$16,684.14
Sum of available annual tax records
Calgary same-type median
$292,000
All Community Low Rise Apartment Condo
Assessment since 2020
+22.0%
First available value to latest value
Records available
7
Assessment/tax history rows

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