Dubai Market Data
Registered sales and Ejari contracts, organized for clear comparisons and better property decisions.
Public records · Dubai Land Department
Monthly report
Dubai property market — June 2011
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside June 2011. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 2,133 property sales in June 2011, worth AED 4.53B in total, across 75 communities. That is 47% fewer than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 1,114,625 at AED 741/sqft, 12.8% below the same month last year. 9% of sales were off-plan.
Marsa Dubai was the busiest community with 429 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 725.58M.
Against the previous month, Wadi Al Safa 5 rose 242% to 181 sales, while Al Barsha South Fourth fell 50% to 51.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in June 2011, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsa Dubai | 429 | -15.2% | 725.58M | 1.50M | 875/sqft | 13% |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 348 | +16.4% | 352.40M | 810K | 750/sqft | 5% |
| Wadi Al Safa 5 | 181 | +241.5% | 118.89M | 581K | 665/sqft | 1% |
| Palm Jumeirah | 130 | -24.0% | 461.59M | 2.72M | 1,350/sqft | 12% |
| Business Bay | 127 | -18.1% | 204.85M | 1.31M | 1,143/sqft | 9% |
| Al Warsan First | 110 | -31.3% | 30.45M | 241K | 359/sqft | 4% |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 103 | +24.1% | 276.44M | 1.70M | 482/sqft | 0% |
| Burj Khalifa | 95 | -39.9% | 353.29M | 1.77M | 1,683/sqft | 17% |
| Al Thanyah Third | 89 | -21.2% | 118.14M | 780K | 829/sqft | 1% |
| Nadd Hessa | 78 | -36.1% | 95.87M | 774K | 734/sqft | 21% |
| Wadi Al Safa 6 | 70 | +48.9% | 200.69M | 2.23M | 412/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha South Fourth | 51 | -50.0% | 42.76M | 800K | 915/sqft | 24% |
| Jabal Ali First | 50 | +61.3% | 15.67M | 279K | 489/sqft | 0% |
| Al Hebiah Fourth | 38 | -43.3% | 55.51M | 940K | 823/sqft | 50% |
| Al Barsha South Fifth | 20 | -25.9% | 28.59M | 1.48M | 212/sqft | 0% |
Where the money went
Ranked by total registered value rather than count — a different list, and the one that shows where capital actually landed.
| Community | Value | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Marsa Dubai | 725.58M | 429 |
| Palm Jumeirah | 461.59M | 130 |
| Burj Khalifa | 353.29M | 95 |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 352.40M | 348 |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 276.44M | 103 |
| Jabal Ali Industrial Third | 214.30M | 2 |
| Business Bay | 204.85M | 127 |
| Wadi Al Safa 6 | 200.69M | 70 |
| Um Hurair Second | 141.20M | 1 |
| Wadi Al Safa 5 | 118.89M | 181 |
Biggest movers
Change in registered sales against the previous month. Limited to communities with at least 50 sales in both — below that a swing is noise.
| Community | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Wadi Al Safa 5 | 181 | +241.5% |
| Al Barsha South Fourth | 51 | -50.0% |
| Burj Khalifa | 95 | -39.9% |
| Nadd Hessa | 78 | -36.1% |
| Al Warsan First | 110 | -31.3% |
| Al Thanayah Fourth | 103 | +24.1% |
| Palm Jumeirah | 130 | -24.0% |
| Al Thanyah Third | 89 | -21.2% |
| Business Bay | 127 | -18.1% |
| Al Thanyah Fifth | 348 | +16.4% |
The largest sales of June 2011
Each row links to its own register record, so any figure in this report can be traced to the transactions behind it.
| Date | Community | Project / building | Type | Beds | Size | Price/sqft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2011 | Jabal Ali Industrial Third | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 483,863 sqft | AED 352/sqft | AED 170,300,000 |
| 1 Jun 2011 | Um Hurair Second | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 48,800 sqft | AED 2,894/sqft | AED 141,202,800 |
| 27 Jun 2011 | Naif | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 11,548 sqft | AED 5,456/sqft | AED 63,000,000 |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Marsa Dubai | —Dubai Marina | VillaResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 30,241 sqft | AED 1,819/sqft | AED 55,000,000 |
| 20 Jun 2011 | Mankhool | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 48,549 sqft | AED 1,030/sqft | AED 50,000,000 |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Burj Khalifa | —Business Bay | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 37,283 sqft | AED 1,250/sqft | AED 46,603,250 |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Burj Khalifa | —Business Bay | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 37,283 sqft | AED 1,250/sqft | AED 46,603,250 |
| 8 Jun 2011 | Al Warqa First | — | BuildingOther · Existing Properties | Not specified | 20,000 sqft | AED 2,250/sqft | AED 45,000,000 |
| 29 Jun 2011 | Jabal Ali Industrial Third | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 340,961 sqft | AED 129/sqft | AED 44,000,000 |
| 23 Jun 2011 | Al Murqabat | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 32,332 sqft | AED 1,025/sqft | AED 33,140,300 |
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, retrieved from the Digital Dubai data.dubai platform. Figures cover registered transactions and Ejari-registered tenancy contracts, and are statistical summaries of public record — not a valuation of any individual property. Registration data can be amended or backdated by the source after first publication. Refresh times vary by dataset; records shown here are not a live feed.