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516 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary

516 8505 BROADCAST AV SW is a high rise apartment condo home built in 2019, 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
High Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2019
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 125%, while closest daycare records provide 279 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Daycare capacity
279 spaces
Substantial
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
1.8 min drive / 10.3 min walk
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 77.8 to 88.9. 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
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
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 2/50 | Calgary rank 3/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

This address appears more car-dependent in the static route data. The profile has fewer short walking signals than the more walkable cases.

Hospital
15.4 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Children's Hospital
15.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Fitness centre
1.2 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Nearest daycare
0.4 min
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
Daily accessibility map for 516 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 516 8505 BROADCAST 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.

CCSD family access
67/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
69 Street
53.5 min by walk
Closest selected destination
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
0.4 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Both walking access to the nearest stop and local route availability are strong in the benchmark comparison.

Compared with Calgary
1.4 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 10 minutes
2 routes
Routes 98, 111
Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

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%
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
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

Canopy coverage here is 1.8 percentage points below the community median and 3.6 percentage points below the Calgary median.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with Calgary
3.6 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
2.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.5 min drive to Coach Hill Fire Station #29 and a hydrant distance of 68 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
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.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
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
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Multiple road-user categories appear in the nearby incident records, which span 2021โ€“2025.

Record coverage period
2021โ€“2025
Earliest to latest matched record
EMS-marked records
3 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Pedestrian-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.

Highest month
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
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 70 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Nearby permits
11 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit status
Pending Release
Current recorded status
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.

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

This address represents newer housing stock. The property is 7 years old compared with a 18-year median in West Springs.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Latest assessment
$331,500
Assessment year: 2026
Compared with Calgary
close to
Same property type median
Records available
7
Assessment/tax history rows
Assessment since 2020
+38.4%
First available value to latest value
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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