Neighborhood Report

Bur Dubai

6.6
Good

Overall Quality Score

Overview

Developer

Various (Government)

Status

established

Ownership

leasehold

Property Types

apartment

Dubai's historic district along the Creek offering affordable leasehold apartments with excellent metro access, heritage charm, and a vibrant multicultural atmosphere.

heritageaffordablemetro-connectedcentralmulticultural

Score Breakdown

Overall6.6
Investment5.7
Connectivity8.3
Livability5.4
Family6.3
Future Growth7.0
Value for Money7.9

Score Radar

Investment & Pricing

Price / sqft

AED 700 – 1,100

▼ Below avg

Total Price Range

AED 300K – 2.5M

▼ Below avg

YoY Price Change

5% – 10%

▼ Below avg

Transaction Volume (12m)

1800-2500

transactions

▼ Below avg

Service Charge / sqft

AED 8 – 14

▲ Above avg

Rental Yield

6% – 8%

▲ Above avg

Demand Level

Medium

Capital Appreciation (3y)

10% – 18%

▼ Below avg

Connectivity

Nearest Metro

BurJuman

0.3 km away

▲ Above avg

Commute Times

10

min

DIFC

▲ Above avg

8

min

Business Bay

▲ Above avg

25

min

Marina

▼ Below avg

12

min

Airport (DXB)

▲ Above avg

Walkability

7/10

Livability

Nearby Malls

  • BurJuman Centre
  • Meena Bazaar

Hospitals

  • Aster Hospital
  • Belhoul Speciality Hospital

Supermarkets

  • Carrefour
  • Lulu Express
  • Choithrams

Parks

  • Creek Park
  • Bur Dubai Heritage Area

Beach Distance

8 km

▲ Above avg

Noise Level

High

Pet Friendly

No

Community Feel

Heritage Commercial

Schools & Family

SchoolKHDA RatingCurriculumDistance
Our Own English High SchoolGoodIndian1 km
GEMS Our Own Indian SchoolGoodIndian2 km

Nearby Nurseries

5

▲ Above avg

Play Areas

3

▼ Below avg

Safety Perception

Medium

Schools Count

2

─ Similar

Future Growth

Dubai 2040 Impact

High

Completion Status

98%

Upcoming Projects

  • Bur Dubai Waterfront Revitalization

Infrastructure Planned

  • Creek crossing
  • Heritage district expansion

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Data as of March 2026