Neighborhood Report

Al Barsha

6.6
Good

Overall Quality Score

Overview

Developer

Various (Government)

Status

established

Ownership

leasehold

Property Types

apartment, villa

A central residential area anchored by Mall of the Emirates with metro access, outstanding schools, and a mix of villas and apartments—primarily leasehold.

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Score Breakdown

Overall6.6
Investment5.5
Connectivity7.3
Livability7.4
Family8.8
Future Growth4.0
Value for Money6.6

Score Radar

Investment & Pricing

Price / sqft

AED 900 – 1,400

▼ Below avg

Total Price Range

AED 400K – 6.0M

▼ Below avg

YoY Price Change

5% – 10%

▼ Below avg

Transaction Volume (12m)

1500-2000

transactions

▼ Below avg

Service Charge / sqft

AED 8 – 14

▲ Above avg

Rental Yield

5% – 7%

▼ Below avg

Demand Level

Medium

Capital Appreciation (3y)

12% – 22%

▼ Below avg

Connectivity

Nearest Metro

Mall of the Emirates

0.5 km away

▲ Above avg

Commute Times

18

min

DIFC

▲ Above avg

16

min

Business Bay

▲ Above avg

10

min

Marina

▲ Above avg

25

min

Airport (DXB)

▲ Above avg

Walkability

6/10

Livability

Nearby Malls

  • Mall of the Emirates
  • My City Centre Al Barsha

Hospitals

  • Saudi German Hospital
  • Al Zahra Hospital

Supermarkets

  • Carrefour
  • Spinneys
  • West Zone

Parks

  • Al Barsha Pond Park
  • Al Barsha Park

Beach Distance

5 km

▲ Above avg

Noise Level

Moderate

Pet Friendly

Yes ✓

Community Feel

Central Residential

Schools & Family

SchoolKHDA RatingCurriculumDistance
Kings' School Al BarshaOutstandingUK1 km
American School of DubaiOutstandingUS2 km

Nearby Nurseries

10

▲ Above avg

Play Areas

5

▲ Above avg

Safety Perception

High

Schools Count

2

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Future Growth

Dubai 2040 Impact

Medium

Completion Status

100%

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Data as of March 2026