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8228 8A AV SW, Calgary

8228 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

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 162 spaces.

Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
3.7 min drive / 17.8 min walk
Nearest daycare
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
1.5 min
Longest school drive
9.6 min
Ernest Manning High School
Current enrolment condition
Very crowded
Highest assigned-school utilization: 125%
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.

Top board rank
2/50
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
Strongest matched result
ST. JOAN OF ARC SCHOOL
88.9 | Excellent | Grade 9
West Ridge School
81.1 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 23/147 | Calgary rank 37/241
West Ridge School
81.6 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 8/66 | Calgary rank 13/116
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.

Junior high drive
3.7 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
High school walk
17.8 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Nearest daycare
1.5 min
SEEDLINGS SPANISH PRESCHOOL - WEST DISTRICT
Downtown
18.9 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 8228 8A AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8228 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

Some routine destinations require more travel time in the current modelled profile.

Lifestyle access
59/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
71/100
0 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
54/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Both stop proximity and route availability are weaker signals for this address.

Routes within 10 minutes
1 route
Route 98
Compared with community
5.9 min slower
West Springs median 3.0 min
Routes within 5 minutes
0 routes
No routes recorded
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile is comparatively advantaged on income and education: $172,000 household income and 54% university certificate or degree rate.

Home ownership
88%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$172,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
25%
Calgary avg: 18%
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

The mapped canopy reading of 28.9% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
20 m canopy coverage
28.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Compared with Calgary
22.4 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Typical, with Coach Hill Fire Station #29 about 4.6 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 42 m from the property.

Water hydrant
42 m
Very close 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

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.

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

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Matched traffic-safety records near this address involve multiple types of road users, with 4 records across 2 locations.

Pedestrian-related records
3 records
Matched records within the analysis area
EMS-marked records
4 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Matched records within 500 m
4 records
Historical records in 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.

Lowest month
6.88 / 1,000
2026-02
Highest month
17.90 / 1,000
2026-06
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. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permit types
Multi-Residential Development, Accessory Residential Building, and Dwelling Unit; Restaurant: Food Service Only; Restaurant: Licensed; Retail And Consumer Service
Up to three distinct record types
On this property
1 permit
Current matched permit records
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
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 2023, 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

The city-level benchmark is $427,000, while this property is assessed at $587,000.

Tax vs last year
+1.0%
Year-over-year property tax change
Compared with community
5.6% above
Same property type median
Tax since 2025
+1.0%
First available tax to latest tax
Calgary same-type median
$427,000
All Community Townhouse Complex
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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