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708 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary

708 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

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 279 spaces.

Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
1.8 min drive / 10.3 min walk
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
279 licensed spacesNearest: SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
Longest school drive
8.1 min
Ernest Manning High School
Daycare capacity
279 spaces
Substantial
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.

Lowest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average | Grade 6
Strongest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent | Grade 9
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

This address appears more car-dependent in the static route data. Longer walking routes make drive-time records more important here.

Grocery store
1.8 min
No Frills
Elementary school walk
12.5 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Downtown
17.4 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Costco
16.9 min
Costco
Daily accessibility map for 708 8505 BROADCAST AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 708 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
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 7/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Mobility access
56/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 1.6 min away, and nearby route availability is stronger than both comparison medians.

Compared with community
1.4 min faster
West Springs median 3.0 min
Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Compared with Calgary
1.4 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
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

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is below both the West Springs and Calgary medians.

Compared with Calgary
3.6 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
2.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
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 3.5 min to the nearest station and 68 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

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

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

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 322 m from this address.

Matched records within 500 m
3 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
2 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Latest recorded incident
April 3, 2025
322 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
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.

12-month average
11.77 / 1,000
Community average
Compared with Calgary
17.5% below
Latest month
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
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. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit type
Outdoor Cafe
Current public permit record
Latest decision
July 13, 2026
Among matched permit records
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
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

The year-built record shows a recent property. It is 11 years newer than the community median and 21 years newer than the Calgary median.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 20.7% above the median for similar high rise apartment condo properties in West Springs. The latest property-tax record is $3,690.69.

Tax since 2020
+17.1%
First available tax to latest tax
City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary same-type median
$330,500
All Community High Rise Apartment Condo
Assessment vs last year
-13.8%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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