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Comprehensive guides to 90 Dubai communities with real DLD transaction data, school information, amenities, and lifestyle insights.

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90

With live DLD profiles

Villa areas

13

Villa-led communities

Apartment areas

56

Apartment-led communities

Schools coverage

79

Communities with school data

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Best Communities for Schools

Communities with Outstanding-rated KHDA schools within 5km

The Greens

Outstanding6
Very Good8
Total Schools25
AmericanBritishMOE

Barsha Heights

Outstanding6
Very Good8
Total Schools25
AmericanBritishMOE

Jumeirah Village Circle

Outstanding5
Very Good12
Total Schools33
IndianBritishFrench

Dubai Marina

Outstanding5
Very Good4
Total Schools13
IBAmericanBritish

Jumeirah Village Triangle

Outstanding5
Very Good11
Total Schools28
IndianBritishFrench

International Media Production Zone

Outstanding5
Very Good5
Total Schools17
BritishAmericanIB

Dubai Science Park

Outstanding5
Very Good8
Total Schools24
BritishIndianIB

TECOM Site A

Outstanding5
Very Good2
Total Schools16
AmericanBritishIB

All Communities

Jumeirah Village Circle

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,472

YoY Change

+2.6%
33 schools
62,961 sales

Business Bay

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,440

YoY Change

+0.1%
30 schools
43,583 sales

Dubai World Central

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,650

YoY Change

+5.1%
0 schools
39,324 sales

Arabian Ranches - 1

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,495

YoY Change

+5.0%
22 schools
8 villa types
35,572 sales

Dubai Creek Harbour

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,529

YoY Change

+4.3%
20 schools
29,695 sales

DownTown Dubai

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,975

YoY Change

-2.3%
24 schools
23,760 sales

Dubai Hills Estate

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,399

YoY Change

+0.5%
20 schools
19,577 sales

Dubai Marina

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,952

YoY Change

-12.3%
13 schools
19,349 sales

Arjan

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,577

YoY Change

+14.6%
29 schools
18,247 sales

DAMAC Lagoons

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,720

YoY Change

+6.4%
13 schools
16,876 sales

Jumeirah Lakes Towers

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,628

YoY Change

-18.4%
11 schools
15,005 sales

Jumeirah Village Triangle

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,641

YoY Change

+10.7%
28 schools
12,749 sales

DAMAC HILLS 2

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,053

YoY Change

-14.0%
0 schools
12,646 sales

Meydan One Community

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,070

YoY Change

+3.1%
9 schools
12,568 sales

SOBHA HARTLAND

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,011

YoY Change

-1.4%
6 schools
12,203 sales

International Media Production Zone

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,340

YoY Change

+0.7%
17 schools
12,102 sales

Dubai Sports City

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,312

YoY Change

+16.3%
15 schools
11,805 sales

Motor City

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,735

YoY Change

-8.7%
29 schools
11,627 sales

TOWN SQUARE

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,514

YoY Change

+10.4%
9 schools
11,401 sales

Majan

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,467

YoY Change

+8.4%
3 schools
11,350 sales

Al Furjan

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,378

YoY Change

+3.2%
14 schools
10,792 sales

Palm Deira

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,700

YoY Change

+17.0%
34 schools
10,322 sales

Dubai Science Park

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,743

YoY Change

+6.4%
24 schools
10,234 sales

Silicon Oasis

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,200

YoY Change

-15.3%
18 schools
9,987 sales

Dubai Maritime City

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,189

YoY Change

+8.0%
14 schools
9,899 sales

The Valley

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,396

YoY Change

+3.3%
0 schools
9,849 sales

Dubai Harbour

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 4,072

YoY Change

-2.9%
7 schools
9,615 sales

DAMAC HILLS

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,670

YoY Change

+21.9%
19 schools
9,323 sales

Dubai Investment Park Second

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,587

YoY Change

+7.1%
6 schools
8,784 sales

International City Phase 1

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 684

YoY Change

+10.1%
19 schools
8,630 sales

Jumeirah Garden City

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,404

YoY Change

+10.2%
28 schools
8,380 sales

Palm Jumeirah

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,524

YoY Change

+18.2%
8 schools
8,373 sales

Jaddaf Waterfront

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,104

YoY Change

+5.1%
30 schools
7,327 sales

Dubai South Residential District

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,822

YoY Change

+45.5%
0 schools
5,886 sales

Discovery Gardens

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 991

YoY Change

+0.8%
7 schools
5,242 sales

City Walk

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,181

YoY Change

+2.8%
23 schools
5,034 sales

Dubai Health Care City Phase 2

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,017

YoY Change

+11.3%
31 schools
5,001 sales

Mina Rashid

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,807

YoY Change

+1.8%
23 schools
4,876 sales

Arabian Ranches 3

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,728

YoY Change

+2.0%
5 schools
9 villa types
4,808 sales

Wasl Gate

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,550

YoY Change

+15.5%
5 schools
4,528 sales

HADAEQ SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN RASHID - DISRICT 7

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,370

YoY Change

+3.8%
16 schools
4,308 sales

Down Town Jabal Ali

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,707

YoY Change

+31.0%
0 schools
4,244 sales

International City Phase 3

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,151

YoY Change

+17.6%
20 schools
4,232 sales

Dubai Studio City

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,482

YoY Change

+4.2%
29 schools
4,180 sales

City Of Arabia

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,691

YoY Change

+10.2%
7 schools
3,960 sales

Dubai Investment Park First

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,135

YoY Change

+15.1%
8 schools
3,954 sales

The Greens

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,873

YoY Change

+7.7%
25 schools
3,638 sales

Dubai Land Residence Complex

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,320

YoY Change

-5.1%
10 schools
3,620 sales

Mudon

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,635

YoY Change

+16.8%
8 schools
3,614 sales

Liwan1

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,127

YoY Change

+7.5%
17 schools
3,586 sales

Jumeirah Islands

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,410

YoY Change

+19.7%
12 schools
3,519 sales

Dubai Water Canal

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,148

YoY Change

+1.4%
27 schools
3,478 sales

Meydan Racecourse Community

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,513

YoY Change

+106.6%
16 schools
3,430 sales

Mohammed Bin Rashid AL Maktoum District 11

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,835

YoY Change

+7.1%
5 schools
3,293 sales

Jumeriah Beach Residence - JBR

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,601

YoY Change

-2.2%
9 schools
3,114 sales

Wasl 1

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,221

YoY Change

+4.0%
22 schools
3,097 sales

Mohammed Bin Rashid AL Maktoum City -District -1 Community

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,048

YoY Change

-9.6%
30 schools
2,998 sales

Arabian Ranches II

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,407

YoY Change

+5.2%
19 schools
10 villa types
2,748 sales

DMCC-EZ2

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,000

YoY Change

+4.3%
11 schools
2,608 sales

Rukan

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,392

YoY Change

+25.0%
10 schools
2,596 sales

Remraam

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 943

YoY Change

+6.9%
13 schools
2,138 sales

TILAL AL GHAF

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,415

YoY Change

+5.3%
19 schools
1,983 sales

Mirdif

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,031

YoY Change

+5.9%
1,908 sales

Living Legends

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,236

YoY Change

-11.0%
3 schools
1,722 sales

TECOM Site A

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,590

YoY Change

+17.9%
16 schools
1,721 sales

Barsha Heights

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,086

YoY Change

+10.0%
25 schools
1,710 sales

Nad Al Sheba Gardens

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,120

YoY Change

+6.3%
6 schools
1,615 sales

JABEL ALI HILLS

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 266

YoY Change

0.0%
3 schools
1,512 sales

Jumeirah Golf Estates

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,214

YoY Change

+27.7%
15 schools
1,504 sales

Al Barari

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,767

YoY Change

+24.4%
5 schools
1,390 sales

Business Park

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,149

YoY Change

+19.1%
19 schools
1,378 sales

Nad Al Shiba Villas

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 832

YoY Change

+19.2%
11 schools
1,356 sales

Falcon City

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,600

YoY Change

+1.3%
4 schools
1,300 sales

LA MER

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,046

YoY Change

+3.2%
16 schools
1,235 sales

WARSAN FIRST DEVELOPMENT

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,282

YoY Change

+327.3%
18 schools
1,219 sales

DMCC-EZ1

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,597

YoY Change

-17.5%
11 schools
881 sales

Bluewaters Island

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 5,866

YoY Change

-3.6%
5 schools
867 sales

The Villa

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,007

YoY Change

+10.1%
4 schools
792 sales

TECOM Site D

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,617

YoY Change

-1.8%
22 schools
752 sales

Madinat Badr

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,378

YoY Change

+5.6%
35 schools
727 sales

800 Villas

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,277

YoY Change

+5.1%
10 schools
702 sales

Palm Jabal Ali

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 3,512

YoY Change

0.0%
0 schools
423 sales

Jabal Ali Village

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,347

YoY Change

+7.4%
0 schools
384 sales

Sufouh Gardens

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,800

YoY Change

+18.6%
14 schools
370 sales

Al Rashidiya

mixed

Median Price/sqft

AED 375

YoY Change

+21.0%
273 sales

Springs - 2

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,777

YoY Change

+13.8%
14 schools
179 sales

Al Warqa

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 372

YoY Change

+1.9%
134 sales

Springs - 1

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 1,794

YoY Change

+9.9%
12 schools
103 sales

Jumeirah Park

villa

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,722

YoY Change

+74.1%
12 schools
89 sales

The World

apartment

Median Price/sqft

AED 2,693

YoY Change

+38.6%
0 schools
51 sales

Data sourced from Dubai Land Department (DLD) • KHDA School Ratings • Updated November 2026