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8226 FORTRESS DR SW, Calgary

8226 FORTRESS DR SW is a detached home built in 2013, 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
2013
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 125%, while closest daycare records provide 188 licensed spaces.

Farthest school walk
33.7 min
Ernest Manning High School
Nearest daycare
LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
2.9 min
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
188 licensed spacesNearest: LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Highest utilization
125%
Very crowded
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The available Grade 6 and Grade 9 records show a moderate spread rather than a single uniform performance signal. 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
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
St. Gregory School
81.7 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 5/50 | Calgary rank 12/116
PAT score spread
13.0 points
72.9 to 85.9
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Park walking access is farther than the Calgary median for this address. Battalion Park is listed at 36.8 min on foot.

Nearest daycare
2.9 min
LITTLE HANDS MONTESSORI ACADEMY
Children's Hospital
20.5 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 5.4 min | Walk 38.5 min
High school walk
24.2 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Daily accessibility map for 8226 FORTRESS DR SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 8226 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

The Daily theme is the clearest modelled access strength at this property.

Health access
84/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
69 Street
38.5 min by walk
CCSD family access
32/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute 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.

Compared with Calgary
4.4 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Walk to nearest stop
7.5 min
About 622 m by the pedestrian route
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.

University certificate / degree
51%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
22%
Calgary avg: 18%
Home ownership
84%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
34%
Calgary avg: 33%
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

Mapped tree canopy within 20 metres is limited at 0.2% for this address.

20 m canopy coverage
0.2%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Community median
4.5%
Springbank Hill
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.

Water hydrant
40 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
675 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
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.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Compared with Calgary
Lower than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The current data contains no matched historical traffic incidents within the 500-metre analysis area.

Matched records within 500 m
0 records
No matches in the current dataset
Nearest recorded incident
None within 500 m
Based on the current matched data
Analysis radius
500 m
Measured from this address
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

Recent trend
Declining
Last available months
12-month average
14.19 / 1,000
Community average
Compared with Calgary
18.3% below
Latest month
12-month comparison
12.4% below
Compared with Calgary median
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. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

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

The address-level Building Permit data includes Improvement work context, with the latest record dated May 24, 2017.

Latest work description
Addition, Fireplace
Available City record
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Built in 2013, this property is 13 years old. The available building-permit record shows 2 completed permits, with the latest permit year listed as 2017.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $1,690,000 versus $1,080,000 for Springbank Hill Detached.

Assessment vs last year
+0.6%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Tax since 2012
+323.8%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment since 2012
+294.9%
First available value to latest value
Compared with Calgary
135.4% above
Same property type median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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