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๐Ÿ  Calgary Address Intelligence

540 310 8 ST SW, Calgary

540 310 8 ST SW is a high rise apartment condo home built in 1981, located in Downtown Commercial Core, 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
Downtown Commercial Core
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
High Rise Apartment Condo
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1981
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This school-access profile combines above-capacity CBE utilization with 147 licensed daycare spaces among the closest records.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
147 licensed spacesNearest: DOWNTOWN CALGARY MONTESSORI CHILD CARE
Nearest assigned school
Sunnyside School
3.3 min drive / 11.8 min walk
Daycare capacity
147 spaces
Moderate
Longest school drive
5.5 min
Mount Royal School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band differences are present but limited for this address. The score gap across available records is 7.8. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
29/147
Sunnyside School
Lowest matched result
St. Monica School
72.3 | Average | Grade 9
Mount Royal School
79.2 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 10/66 | Calgary rank 17/116
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 77.2
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 2.3 min by car, and downtown is 4.7 min.

Grocery store
2.6 min
Safeway
Costco
15.2 min
Costco
Nearest park
BowForth Park
Walk 4.6 min | Drive 0.9 min
Nearest daycare
0.9 min
DOWNTOWN CALGARY MONTESSORI CHILD CARE
Daily accessibility map for 540 310 8 ST SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 540 310 8 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

This address has strong modelled access across several routine destination groups.

Shopping access
83/100
1 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
61/100
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 10/13 ยท CCSD 9/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 1.6 min away, with 18 routes within five minutes and 27 routes within 10 minutes.

Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Routes within 10 minutes
27 routes
Routes 4, 1, 117, 131, 109, 116 + 21 more
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 4
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Ownership and stability are both softer signals in this community profile.

Home ownership
8%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
26%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
46%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
44%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Downtown Commercial Core has a population density of 6,188 people per km^2 and a residential density of 3,706 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 136.7% above and residential density is 244.6% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage here is 4.9 percentage points above the community median and 1.6 percentage points below the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
61.0 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Compared with Calgary
1.6 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, fast fire-station access, and very close hydrant access.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
43 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Disturbance, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Most common reported issue
Unwanted Guest
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Multiple road-user categories appear in the nearby incident records, which span 2021โ€“2026.

Latest recorded incident
August 15, 2026
415 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related
Records in the latest 12 months
9 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Downtown Commercial Core at 56.47 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 160.4% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Latest 311 rate
56.47 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
30.57 / 1,000
2025-09
Highest month
60.48 / 1,000
2026-04
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 44 m from this address. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Closest permit
44 m
311 8 ST SW
Nearby permit types
Special Function - Class 1, Other, and Child Care
Up to three distinct record types
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
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
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

Built in 1981, this home sits on the newer side of the local housing-age comparison.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Compared with community
17.7% below
Same property type median
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Community same-type median
$303,000
Downtown Commercial Core High Rise Apartment Condo
Tax vs last year
-5.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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