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424 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary

424 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.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Nearest daycare
FUELING BRAINS ACADEMY WEST 85TH
0.9 min
Farthest school walk
51.2 min
Ernest Manning High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
Lowest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
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. The strongest access signals here are car-based errands and commute routes.

Junior high walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
High school walk
8.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
High school drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Elementary school drive
2.1 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 424 8530 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 424 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Lifestyle access
58/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
69 Street
49.3 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The closest stop is about 4.1 min away, while 3 routes are available within a 10-minute walk.

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

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and education are the leading community-profile signals for West Springs.

Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
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

Only 0.0 mยฒ of mapped canopy is recorded within 20 metres of this address.

Canopy area within 20 m
0.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
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
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

West Springs recorded a lower latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern among the common reported issues.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 4 records across 2 locations.

Latest recorded incident
July 21, 2025
323 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
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

311 Service Requests for West Springs are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 17.90 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Compared with Calgary
17.5% below
Latest month
Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary median
21.69 / 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. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Health Care Service, Restaurant: Food Service Only, and Outdoor Cafe
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit
92 m
#2204 8561 8A AV SW
Closest permit type
Health Care Service
Current public permit record
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

Housing History points to a very new property profile here: built in 2016, with a Calgary median comparison of 28 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $509,500 versus $412,500 for West Springs Low Rise Apartment Condo.

Assessment vs last year
-4.0%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Assessment since 2020
+18.9%
First available value to latest value
Value & tax snapshot
$509,500
Latest tax: $3,388.12
Compared with Calgary
74.5% above
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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