Dubai Science Park vs Jabal Ali Industrial Second

Both areas compared on price, entry level, liquidity and off-plan share, using 1,555 sales recorded by the Dubai Land Department between 1 Jan 2026 and 31 Jul 2026.

Dubai Land Department · Tier 11,555 sales analysed
MetricDubai Science ParkJabal Ali Industrial Second
Median price / sqftAED 1,750AED 1,727
Median sale priceAED 1.08MAED 722K
Entry level (p25)AED 845KAED 591K
Upper range (p75)AED 1.71MAED 1.03M
Recorded sales917638
Off-plan share89%100%

What the data shows

Priced within a few percent of each other

At AED 1,750 and AED 1,727 per square foot, these two sit within 1% of each other. Price is unlikely to be the deciding factor — the split below on unit mix and off-plan share will matter more.

Comparable turnover

917 sales against 638 — both areas trade actively enough that finding a buyer or a comparable is unlikely to be the constraint.

Both are dominated by off-plan

Off-plan accounts for 89% and 100% of sales respectively. Both are supply-heavy: expect competing inventory arriving at handover in each.

Only one has a metro station on record

Dubai Science Park records First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station against 100% of its sales. No station is recorded for Jabal Ali Industrial Second, which in practice tends to mean car-dependent.

Price per square foot by month

Dubai Science Park

AED 1,750
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low AED 1,660high AED 1,995 /sqft

Jabal Ali Industrial Second

AED 1,727
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low AED 1,700high AED 1,739 /sqft

What sells in each

Dubai Science Park

Studio423 · 48%
1 B/R321 · 36%
2 B/R121 · 14%
3 B/R18 · 2%
4 B/R2 · 0%

Jabal Ali Industrial Second

Studio393 · 62%
1 B/R193 · 31%
2 B/R34 · 5%
3 B/R9 · 1%

Better for what

No overall winner — it depends what you are buying for

Lower entry price
Jabal Ali Industrial Second

AED 1,727 per square foot, and a typical sale around AED 0.72M.

Easier to resell
Dubai Science Park

917 recorded sales in the period — more comparables and more active buyers.

More new supply
Jabal Ali Industrial Second

100% off-plan, so more choice on payment plans and more stock arriving.

Move in sooner
Dubai Science Park

11% of sales are completed property you can occupy or let immediately.

Common questions

Is Dubai Science Park more expensive than Jabal Ali Industrial Second?

Dubai Science Park is more expensive. Dubai Science Park has a median of AED 1,750 per square foot against AED 1,727 in Jabal Ali Industrial Second, based on 1,555 recorded sales.

Which has more property sales, Dubai Science Park or Jabal Ali Industrial Second?

Dubai Science Park recorded more sales — 917 against 638 in the period 1 Jan 2026 to 31 Jul 2026.

Is Dubai Science Park or Jabal Ali Industrial Second better for off-plan?

Jabal Ali Industrial Second has the higher off-plan share, at 100% of recorded sales against 89%.

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