The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Project Highlights
Key features
Boutique low-rise apartment homes
Wellness-oriented facilities and lifestyle
Located in green community of Al Barari
Developed by Al Barari Developers
Accessibility to Downtown Dubai and principal highways
Supported by yoga studio, fitness club, and art center
The Neighbourhood is a residential development of Al Barari Developers in the heart of green Dubai — Al Barari within Nad Al Sheba. It has been developed for city professionals and designed with thoughtfully designed apartments within a community that places well-being and sustainability first.
The project was conceptualized as a wellness retreat and is part of the overall Al Barari community, which is renowned for its vast green areas, botanical gardens, and eco-friendly design. The Neighbourhood completion timeline is Q2 2022.
Homes in The Neighbourhood consist primarily of studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom homes. They are constructed with open floor plans, contemporary finishes, and shared community features including swimming pools, yoga spaces, and co-working spaces.
Among The Neighbourhood's unique selling points is that it integrates lifestyle amenities that foster community and health, such as a fitness studio, photography and art studios, and wellness-oriented and organic lifestyle-oriented retail spaces.
Market Trends & Living Insights
Real Estate Market Trends & Prices
The average sale price for apartments in The Neighbourhood ranges between AED 950,000 and AED 2.1 million, depending on the size and floor plan. Rental rates for 1-bedroom apartments typically start from AED 85,000 annually. The average ROI in Al Barari is approximately 5.1%, reflecting a balanced return for investors in a niche luxury market.
Popular Property Types & Layouts
The Neighbourhood features:
Studios: approx. 500–650 sq. ft.
1-bedroom apartments: approx. 750–1,000 sq. ft.
2-bedroom apartments: approx. 1,100–1,500 sq. ft.
These units are known for their open floor plans, floor-to-ceiling windows, and eco-friendly design materials.
Pros & Cons of Living in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Pros:
Peaceful environment with green landscaping
Focus on health, fitness, and wellness
Boutique and exclusive setting
Easy access to central Dubai
Cons:
Limited public transport options
Higher price point compared to mainstream apartments
Limited retail or commercial activity nearby
Transportation & Parking
If you own a car, The Neighbourhood provides convenient access to main highways like Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Al Ain Road. Each unit typically includes at least one parking space.
Public Transportation in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
While personal transport is ideal, public transit options are gradually developing.
Closest metro: Creek Metro Station – approx. 15 mins by car
Nearest bus stops in Nad Al Sheba area – 10–15 mins away
Access via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)
Dubai-Al Ain Road also connects nearby areas
Rideshare services readily available in the area
Amenities, Schools & Healthcare
Supermarkets near The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
The area is served by supermarkets in Nad Al Sheba and the greater Al Barari community.
Waitrose – Al Barari
Choithrams – The Villa, Dubailand
Spinneys – Silicon Oasis
Carrefour Market – Falcon City
Lulu Express – Silicon Oasis
West Zone Fresh – Nad Al Sheba
Mosques, Temples, and Churches in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Mosques: Multiple community mosques are located within Nad Al Sheba and surrounding areas, including Al Barari Mosque.
Temples: Temples are not located within the immediate vicinity. However, Hindu temples in Bur Dubai such as the Shiva and Krishna temples are reachable within 25–30 minutes.
Churches: Churches in Oud Metha, such as St. Mary’s Catholic Church and Holy Trinity Church, are around 20–25 minutes away.
Nurseries, Schools, Higher Education in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Nurseries:
British Orchard Nursery – Nad Al Sheba
Kiddy Planet Nursery – Silicon Oasis
Chubby Cheeks Nursery – The Villa
Schools:
GEMS FirstPoint School – The Villa
Kent College Dubai – Nad Al Sheba
Repton School – Nad Al Sheba
Higher Education:
Zayed University – Academic City
University of Dubai – Academic City
Heriot-Watt University – Dubai Campus
Clinics and Hospitals Near The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital – Umm Suqeim Street
Fakeeh University Hospital – Dubai Silicon Oasis
Aster Clinic – DubaiLand
Emirates Hospital – Motor City
Dr. Kamkar Medical & Physiotherapy Center – Nad Al Sheba
Thumbay Clinic – Dubai Silicon Oasis
Nearby Areas
The Neighbourhood is located in Al Barari, Nad Al Sheba, and is surrounded by upscale communities. Nearby areas include The Villa, Dubailand, Dubai Silicon Oasis, and Meydan. These neighborhoods offer additional educational, healthcare, and retail options, and are connected via key roads like Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Al Ain Road. Downtown Dubai and Business Bay are also accessible within 20 minutes, making the location suitable for daily commuting professionals.
Lifestyle & Leisure
Shopping Malls in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Residents can access several malls within a short drive.
Dubai Outlet Mall – 15 minutes, along Al Ain Road
Cityland Mall – 20 minutes, beside Global Village
Dragon Mart – 25 minutes, International City
Restaurants in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Dining within Al Barari features organic and wellness-focused concepts.
The Farm Restaurant – Al Barari
Lowe – KOA Canvas near Al Barari
Zen Yoga Café – Al Barari Wellness Centre
Other Nearby Dining Options in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Shakespeare & Co. – Dubai Silicon Oasis
Oregano – The Villa
Circle Café – Academic City
Beaches Near the Area in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Jumeirah Beach – 30 mins
Kite Beach – 28 mins
Sunset Beach – 30 mins
Leisure & Landmarks in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
The Farm – Botanical dining experience
Green Heart of Dubai – Landscaped botanical gardens
Dubai Miracle Garden – 25 mins
Global Village – 20 mins
Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Al Barari Fitness Studio – On-site
Yoga Hub – Wellness center inside the community
Jogging & cycling tracks throughout Al Barari
Beauty Connection Spa – Silicon Oasis
Tips & Toes – The Villa
Community Events in The Neighbourhood, Al Barari
Seasonal farmers' markets, wellness workshops, yoga retreats, and community fitness events are occasionally hosted within Al Barari, contributing to a healthy and engaged community lifestyle.
FAQs
The Neighbourhood is located in Al Barari, Nad Al Sheba, easily accessible via key highways.
Burj Khalifa – 15 mins
Dubai Mall – 12 mins
Dubai Marina – 25 mins
Dubai Airport – 20 mins
Business Bay – 15 mins
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