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838 78 ST SW, Calgary

838 78 ST SW is a townhouse complex 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
Townhouse Complex
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

Current assigned-school utilization is very high for this address. The highest reported CBE utilization is 125%, with 3 assigned school(s) shown in the static data.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
62 licensed spacesNearest: RAINBOW ROOTS PRESCHOOL
Farthest school walk
46.2 min
Ernest Manning High School
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
3.3 min drive / 18.8 min walk
Daycare capacity
62 spaces
Moderate
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Top Calgary rank
3/116
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 22/94 | Calgary rank 59/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Car-based daily access is strong for this address. This address is well positioned for driving to daily services.

Downtown
17.7 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 7.7 min | Walk 44.3 min
High school drive
3.3 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Elementary school walk
21.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 838 78 ST SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 838 78 ST 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.

Shopping access
71/100
0 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
69 Street
44.3 min by walk
Lifestyle access
66/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines SB 77 ST SW @ Weston DR with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Routes within 5 minutes
2 routes
Routes 111, 51
Walk to nearest stop
2.5 min
About 205 m by the pedestrian route
Nearest bus stop
SB 77 ST SW @ Weston DR
Teleride 3707 ยท Route 111
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

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

Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
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 20-metre area around this property has 0.0% mapped canopy coverage, indicating limited nearby canopy in the dataset.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Community median
4.6%
West Springs
Canopy area within 20 m
0.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Coach Hill Fire Station #29 about 3.4 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 36 m from the property.

Water hydrant
36 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
3.4 min
Coach Hill Fire Station #29 | 2.0 km drive
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
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No nearby records were matched within the analysis radius; this describes the dataset result rather than a safety rating.

Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
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.

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

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Latest decision
August 7, 2026
Among matched permit records
Closest permit type
Outdoor Cafe; Restaurant: Licensed
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history includes a New work classification in the current City data for this address.

Earliest recorded permit date
January 21, 2020
Available City record
Latest recorded permit date
January 21, 2020
Available City record
Latest work group
New
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Permit history is available in addition to housing age, giving this address a fuller property-history profile.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with West Springs median
Assessment vs last year
+0.3%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Value & tax snapshot
$690,500
Latest tax: $4,591.76
Latest assessment
$690,500
Assessment year: 2026
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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