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3 1606 8 AV NW, Calgary

3 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

The assigned public-school pathway is not low-pressure, but the closest school is near the property. Queen Elizabeth High School is the nearest assigned CBE school.

Nearest assigned school
Queen Elizabeth High School
1.4 min drive / 7.8 min walk
Farthest school walk
8.0 min
Hillhurst School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
153 licensed spacesNearest: ADVENTURERS SCHOOL AGE CARE LTD: QUEEN ELIZABETH
Daycare capacity
153 spaces
Substantial
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. Hillhurst School records 85.5 for Grade 6, while ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL records 66.3 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

ST. JOSEPH SCHOOL
66.3 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 74/94 | Calgary rank 172/241
Top board rank
10/147
Hillhurst School
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Top Calgary rank
14/241
Hillhurst School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 1.9 min by car, and downtown is 8.1 min.

High school drive
1.4 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Elementary school walk
8.0 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Fitness centre
2.5 min
Oranj Fitness
Elementary school drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Daily accessibility map for 3 1606 8 AV NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 3 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Closest selected destination
Bus
1.3 min by walk
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 12/13 ยท CCSD 9/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is only 1.3 min on foot, while the five-minute walking area reaches 4 routes.

Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 404
Nearest bus stop
EB 8 AV NW @ W. of 15 ST NW
Teleride 8037 ยท Route 404
Compared with Calgary
1.8 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill shows stronger residential stability with a lower young-child share.

Residential stability
64%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
13%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$111,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Home ownership
72%
Calgary avg: 69%
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

This property's canopy measurement sits near the typical level recorded for Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill.

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

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.3 min drive to Briar Hill Fire Station #10 and a hydrant distance of 52 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
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

In the latest available month, community-level reported disorder pressure was higher than the Calgary median. Common reported issues included Unwanted Guest, Suspicious Person, and Disturbance.

Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Latest disorder pressure
50.61 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby historical records include more than one road-user category, including pedestrian- and cyclist-related records.

Pedestrian-related records
9 records
Matched records within the analysis area
EMS-marked records
10 records
Records carrying the EMS indicator
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

The latest 311 snapshot shows Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill at 50.51 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 132.9% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Highest month
64.62 / 1,000
2025-07
311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Lowest month
18.15 / 1,000
2026-02
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-month type
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. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Closest permit
84 m
820 15 ST NW
Nearby permits
19 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
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

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History shows this property is newer than the local community median. The property age is 46 years, while Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill median age is 58 years.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This property is assessed near the Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill same-type median, based on the latest available assessment year.

Tax vs last year
-2.1%
Year-over-year property tax change
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Tax since 2005
+83.6%
First available tax to latest tax
Assessment and tax change
+121.6% / +83.6%
Assessment change / tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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