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Dataset Period2026-09
Area Intelligence

Dubai Maritime City

Period: 2026-09
Data through: 2026-09-30
Sample: 95 tx
Peer eligible· 100% classified
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Rank by Transactions
#49of 153
Rank by Median PPSF
#4of 101
Change this period
2026-08 → 2026-09
Full brief
  • +15%
    Developer Diversity (HHI)
  • +75%
    Total Transaction Value
  • +86%
    Transaction Count
  • -6%
    Median Ticket Size
Momentum

Period 2026-09

Activity
Stable
Current change +86.3%
Trailing evidence
periods: 2026-06 · 2026-07 · 2026-08 → 2026-09
values: 53 · 55 · 51 → 95
MoM Δ: 3.8% · -7.3% · 86.3%
deadband: 10%
sample: 95 (moderate) · history: 3/3 (high)
Market Share
Stable
Current change +0.29pp
Trailing evidence
periods: 2026-06 · 2026-07 · 2026-08 → 2026-09
values: 0.003 · 0.003 · 0.003 → 0.006
MoM Δ: 0.01pp · 0.03pp · 0.29pp
deadband: 0.2pp
sample: 95 (moderate) · history: 3/3 (high)
Price
Stable
Current change −1.3%
Trailing evidence
periods: 2026-06 · 2026-07 · 2026-08 → 2026-09
values: 3,095.1 · 3,006.56 · 3,248.41 → 3,205.21
MoM Δ: -2.9% · 8.0% · -1.3%
deadband: 5%
sample: 95 (moderate) · history: 3/3 (high)

Observational only. Momentum measures the direction, magnitude, persistence and acceleration of change vs the entity's own trailing history. It is not a forecast and is not a recommendation.

Area Snapshot

Core metrics

Transactions
95
Total Value
AED 249.07M
Median Ticket
AED 2.48M
Average Ticket
AED 2.62M
Median PPSF
AED 3,205
Average PPSF
AED 3,091
Off-plan Share
97.9%
Ready Share
2.1%
Price History

Monthly transaction trend

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Monthly transactions
Count per period
2026-090255075100
Monthly value
Sum of TRANS_VALUE
2026-090K65.0M130.0M195.0M260.0M
Monthly median PPSF
AED per sqft
2026-0908501,7002,5503,400
Market Activity

Top Projects

by transactions
#ProjectTxValueMed PPSFΔ vs Area PPSF
1CHELSEA RESIDENCES BY DAMAC29AED 77.49MAED 3,205In line(+0.0%)
2Breez by Danube20AED 37.71MAED 3,474+8.4%
3Prestige One Residences18AED 67.17MAED 3,314+3.4%
4Oceanz 2 By Danube10AED 19.35MAED 2,581-19.5%
5Oceanz 1 By Danube4AED 7.48MAED 2,888-9.9%
6CHELSEA RESIDENCES 2 BY DAMAC4AED 12.82MAED 3,155In line(-1.6%)
7MAR CASA3AED 11.27MAED 1,831-42.9%
8Saria2AED 6.87MAED 2,676-16.5%
9Riva Residence1AED 3.22MAED 1,495-53.4%
10THE ANWA BY OMNIYAT1AED 1.62MAED 1,167-63.6%
Market Activity

Top Developers

by transactions
#DeveloperTxValue
No developer mapping matches this area yet. Records without a resolved DEVELOPER_EN are omitted.
Configuration Mix
ROOMS_EN normalized: Studio, 1 BR, 2 BR, 3 BR, 4 BR+, Other
Studio
14
14.7%
1 BR
66
69.5%
2 BR
12
12.6%
3 BR
3
3.2%
4 BR+
0
0.0%
Other
0
0.0%
Off-plan vs Ready
Transactions, value & share within this area
CategoryTransactionsValueShare
Off-Plan93AED 244.23M97.9%
Ready2AED 4.84M2.1%
Editorial insight

What the data says

Rule-based summary of calculated metrics: activity, pricing, off-plan orientation, PPSF direction and peer alignment. No AI, no predictions, no advice.

Activity is broadly in line with the median Dubai area.
Median PPSF of AED 3,205 sits +108.1% above the Dubai median — materially above the benchmark.
Transaction mix is off-plan-led (97.9% off-plan).
Closest peer markets on the Habitat Studies similarity model: Business Park, Bukadra, Palm Deira (scores 85, 81, 77).

Rule-based summary of calculated metrics. Not predictive, promotional or advisory. Not investment advice.

Peer Markets

Top-3 most similar areas

Similarity computed on z-standardized weighted Euclidean distance across Median PPSF (30%), Median Ticket (20%), Off-Plan Share (15%), log Transaction Volume (15%) and Unit Mix: Studio/1/2/3/4BR+ (20% split evenly, Other excluded). Score uses the fixed calibration score = 100·exp(−d²/2) so values are comparable across all Area Intelligence pages. 100 is reserved for effectively identical feature vectors. Data-similarity model. Not an investment recommendation.

Pool: 95 threshold-eligible peers
Benchmark

Area vs Dubai vs Peer Average

Each benchmark uses its own defined methodology; no generic median is applied across metrics.

Peer set: top-3 similar areas
Business Park (85) · Bukadra (81) · Palm Deira (77)
MetricCurrent AreaDubai BenchmarkPeer AverageΔ vs Dubai
Median PPSF
Median across qualifying Dubai transactions in period
AED 3,205AED 1,540AED 2,787+108.1%
Median Ticket
Median transaction value across qualifying transactions
AED 2.48MAED 1.39MAED 2.35M+78.5%
Transaction Volume
Median tx count across qualifying STANDARD_AREAs (Dubai) · mean across peers
957894.7+21.8%
Off-Plan Share
Off-plan / total classified transactions
97.9%46.9%97.5%+108.7%

Benchmark values respect all active filters and the currently selected dataset period(s). Data-comparison model only. Not investment advice.

All metrics use STANDARD_AREA from the Area Master mapping. Values respect the currently selected dataset period(s) and any global filters. Reset restores the platform default period.
Habitat Studies · Dubai Real Estate Workspace · Source: Dubai Land Department
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