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8227 FORTRESS DR SW, Calgary

8227 FORTRESS DR SW is a detached home built in 2012, located in Springbank Hill, 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
Springbank Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2012
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY at 2.9 min by car.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
188 licensed spacesNearest: LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Nearest daycare
LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
2.9 min
Nearby CCSD options
4 option(s)
Guardian Angel School, St. Michael School...
Farthest school walk
33.8 min
Ernest Manning High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 6 and Grade 9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Griffith Woods School
77.0 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 15/66 | Calgary rank 26/116
Lowest matched result
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average | Grade 9
St. Gregory School
81.7 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 5/50 | Calgary rank 12/116
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 27/50 | Calgary rank 51/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Park walking access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. The nearest park route should be reviewed for daily walking convenience.

Nearest daycare
2.9 min
LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Mall
13.8 min
Chinook Centre South Parkade
Fitness centre
2.9 min
The Sweat Lab
Junior high drive
5.2 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Daily accessibility map for 8227 FORTRESS DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8227 FORTRESS DR 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.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 7/13 ยท CCSD 7/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Longest selected trip
69 Street
38.6 min by walk
Lifestyle access
60/100
1 of 2 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 51
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 51
Nearest bus stop
EB Springbank BV @ Springbank PL SW
Teleride 8613 ยท Route 51
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Higher income and stronger stability shape the community-profile summary for Springbank Hill.

Children age 0-14
22%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
84%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
34%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
51%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Springbank Hill has a population density of 1,512 people per km^2 and a residential density of 504 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 42.2% below and residential density is 53.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The 20-metre canopy reading of 5.8% is broadly consistent with the city-wide benchmark.

Compared with Calgary
0.7 percentage points below
Calgary median 6.5%
20 m canopy coverage
5.8%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy area within 20 m
72.3 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 Signal Hill Fire Station #33 about 3.2 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 58 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Springbank Hill was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Mental Health Concern.

Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Latest disorder pressure
6.71 / 1,000
2026-06
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Indecent Act, and Mental Health Concern
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

No traffic-safety records in the dataset matched the area within 500 metres of this property.

Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
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

Over the available 12-month window, Springbank Hill averaged 14.19 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 12.4% below the Calgary median, while the recent direction is declining.

Compared with Calgary
18.3% below
Latest month
Latest issue mix
pick up stray and animal-service issues
Most reported latest-month type
Highest month
24.63 / 1,000
2025-07
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

No nearby Development Permit records were matched within 400 metres in the current 24-month search window. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

Nearby permits
0 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Search window
400 m / 24 months
Current Development Permit matching window
Closest permit
N/A
No matching permit location returned
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.

New-work records
1
Classified as New
Units on latest record
1
Listed on available City record
Earliest recorded permit date
August 14, 2013
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History includes older permit context rather than recent activity for this address.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 73.1% above the median for similar detached properties in Springbank Hill. The latest property-tax record is $12,435.31.

Calgary same-type median
$718,000
All Community Detached
Value & tax snapshot
$1,870,000
Latest tax: $12,435.31
Community same-type median
$1,080,000
Springbank Hill Detached
Tax vs last year
+15.0%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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