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518 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary

518 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.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
279 licensed spacesNearest: SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
Farthest school walk
55.0 min
Ernest Manning High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Nearest daycare
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
0.4 min
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.

ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 2/50 | Calgary rank 3/116
Lowest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Top board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

This address appears more car-dependent in the static route data. Daily Accessibility depends more on car routes than pedestrian or LRT access.

Junior high walk
10.3 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Children's Hospital
15.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Elementary school drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Downtown
17.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 518 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 518 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

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

Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
CBE family access
69/100
3 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Lifestyle access
60/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
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.

Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 98
Walk to nearest stop
1.6 min
About 133 m by the pedestrian route
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%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
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

The canopy reading of 2.9% trails both the local and city-wide benchmarks.

Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
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.

Water hydrant
68 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
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.

Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Abandoned Auto
Latest available month
Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
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.

Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Matched records within 500 m
3 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows West Springs at 17.90 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 17.5% below the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
12-month average
11.77 / 1,000
Community average
Highest month
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
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 permit types
Outdoor Cafe, Dwelling Unit; Restaurant: Food Service Only; Retail And Consumer Service, and Retail And Consumer Service; Other
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit status
Pending Release
Current recorded status
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.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History points to a very new property profile here: built in 2019, 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: $587,500 versus $460,000 for West Springs High Rise Apartment Condo.

Tax since 2020
+15.0%
First available tax to latest tax
Latest property tax
$3,906.82
Tax year: 2026
Compared with Calgary
77.8% above
Same property type median
Assessment and tax change
+30.1% / +15.0%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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