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1 1606 8 AV NW, Calgary

1 1606 8 AV NW is a townhouse home built in 1980, located in Hounsfield Heights/Briar 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
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1980
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has active CBE demand and practical nearest-school access. The closest assigned school is Queen Elizabeth High School, and utilization remains below capacity.

Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis/St. Mary's - High School Option Area, St. Joseph School
Farthest school walk
8.0 min
Hillhurst School
Nearest assigned school
Queen Elizabeth High School
1.4 min drive / 7.8 min walk
Daycare capacity
153 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched records show different outcomes across grade levels, with the strongest and weakest results separated by 19.2 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Top board rank
10/147
Hillhurst School
Lowest matched result
ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average | Grade 6
PAT score spread
19.2 points
66.3 to 85.5
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. This is a commute-oriented Daily Accessibility profile.

Hospital
6.9 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Downtown
8.1 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Elementary school walk
8.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Nearest LRT station
SAIT/AUArts/Jubilee
Drive 1.9 min | Walk 10.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 1 1606 8 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 1 1606 8 AV NW, 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 modelled destination set is widely covered within its assigned travel-time thresholds.

Longest selected trip
Costco
15.6 min by drive
Health access
96/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Closest selected destination
Bus
1.3 min by walk
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

A very short walk to the nearest stop combines with 4 routes within five minutes of this property.

Routes within 5 minutes
4 routes
Routes 404, 65, 414, 104
Walk to nearest stop
1.3 min
About 106 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 10 minutes
9 routes
Routes 404, 65, 414, 104, 19, 89 + 3 more
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a more settled community context, even though the children 0-4 share is below average.

Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
University certificate / degree
53%
Calgary avg: 36%
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill has a population density of 2,093 people per km^2 and a residential density of 881 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 19.9% below and residential density is 18.1% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is close to the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median.

20 m canopy coverage
17.1%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
0.8 percentage points below
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median 17.9%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 3.3 min to the nearest station and 52 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Water hydrant
52 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill was above the Calgary median; common issue types included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Common reported issues
Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
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 2022โ€“2026.

Record coverage period
2022โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Nearest recorded incident
133 m
January 21, 2026 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Latest recorded incident
June 19, 2026
188 m from address ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill are much higher than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 50.51 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Compared with Calgary
132.9% above
Latest month
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 84 m. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Latest decision
June 25, 2026
Among matched permit records
On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Deck Relaxation, Single Detached Dwelling, and Accessory Residential Building
Up to three distinct record types
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No address-level Building Permit record is available in this static-page dataset.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This townhouse was built in 1980 and is 46 years old. It is 12 years newer than the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median of 58 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is close to the community median for similar townhouse properties in Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill. The latest value is $515,500.

Community same-type median
$510,500
Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill Townhouse
Total tax shown
$57,375.58
Sum of available annual tax records
Tax vs last year
-2.3%
Year-over-year property tax change
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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