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618 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary

618 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 shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Farthest school walk
55.0 min
Ernest Manning High School
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
1.8 min drive / 10.3 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
279 licensed spacesNearest: SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 9 and Grade 6 records differ by 11.1 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent | Grade 9
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 22/94 | Calgary rank 59/241
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

This address appears more car-dependent in the static route data. LRT walking access is 53.5 min, while grocery and downtown access are mainly drive-based.

Junior high drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Downtown
17.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
High school drive
1.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
High school walk
10.3 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 618 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 618 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.

Lifestyle access
60/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
0.4 min by drive
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 7/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address compares favourably with both the West Springs and Calgary benchmarks.

Walk to nearest stop
1.6 min
About 133 m by the pedestrian route
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 98
Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

West Springs combines higher household income with stronger university certificate or degree attainment.

Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
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

The available mapped data places this address below its community and Calgary canopy benchmarks.

Compared with community
1.8 percentage points below
West Springs median 4.6%
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

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.

Common reported issues
Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records within 500 metres show a mixed road-user profile rather than a single incident category.

Nearest recorded incident
322 m
February 16, 2023 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, West Springs averaged 11.77 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 27.3% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Compared with Calgary
17.5% below
Latest month
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
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit type
Outdoor Cafe
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property belongs to Calgary's newer housing stock rather than the city's mature residential inventory.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 28.4% above the median for similar high rise apartment condo properties in West Springs. The latest property-tax record is $3,926.77.

Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with West Springs median
Tax since 2020
+15.7%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment and tax change
+30.9% / +15.7%
Assessment change / tax change
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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