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8246 8A AV SW, Calgary

8246 8A AV SW is a townhouse complex built in 2023, 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
2023
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.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Joan of Arc School, St. Mary's High School
Longest school drive
9.6 min
Ernest Manning High School
Daycare capacity
162 spaces
Substantial
Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
3.6 min drive / 17.5 min walk
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.

ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
77.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 22/94 | Calgary rank 59/241
Top board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Strongest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent | Grade 9
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 55.6 min, while grocery and downtown access are mainly drive-based.

High school drive
3.6 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Hospital
17.1 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Fitness centre
2.9 min
Orangetheory Fitness
Nearest park
James H. Gray Park
Walk 38.8 min | Drive 8.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8246 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8246 8A 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

Modelled access is limited across multiple destination groups for this address.

Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Most constrained theme
Mobility
48/100
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 4/13 ยท CCSD 4/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The static comparison places this address below its community and city-wide bus-access benchmarks.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 98
Routes within 5 minutes
0 routes
No routes recorded
Walk to nearest stop
8.8 min
About 738 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.

Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
61%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
31%
Calgary avg: 33%
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

This property's canopy measurement sits near Calgary's median level.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Canopy area within 20 m
76.8 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Above community / Near Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
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.

Nearest floodplain distance
2518 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was below Calgary's median, with Abandoned Auto, Disturbance, and Mental Health Concern appearing among the common reported issues.

Latest disorder pressure
7.18 / 1,000
2026-06
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Abandoned Auto
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby historical records include more than one road-user category, including pedestrian- and cyclist-related records.

Nearest recorded incident
337 m
February 16, 2023 ยท Cyclist-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
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.

Recent trend
Flat
Last available months
12-month comparison
27.3% below
Compared with Calgary median
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The current search returned 1 permit matched to this property, alongside nearby public permit records. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit type
Multi-Residential Development
Current public permit record
Nearby permits
10 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
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 3 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

This address has a higher assessment than the All Community median for the same property type.

Assessment and tax change
-6.2% / +1.0%
Assessment change / tax change
Latest assessment
$587,000
Assessment year: 2026
Compared with Calgary
37.5% above
Same property type median
Community same-type median
$556,000
West Springs Townhouse Complex
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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