Dubai market evidence

Al Thanyah Fifth vs Wadi Al Safa 7: Which Costs More?

A side-by-side comparison of Al Thanyah Fifth and Wadi Al Safa 7 property prices from the historical DLD transaction record, broken down by property type.

The numbers for Al Thanyah Fifth and Wadi Al Safa 7

MetricAl Thanyah FifthWadi Al Safa 7
Median AED/sqm9,946 AED/sqm9,879 AED/sqm
Median priceAED 1.6MAED 1.6M
Sampled transactions72,77312,805
P25–P75 range7,517 AED/sqm – 13,879 AED/sqm7,736 AED/sqm – 13,337 AED/sqm
Apartment share93%14%

What the price gap means

Al Thanyah Fifth runs 1% above Wadi Al Safa 7 on median AED/sqm (9,946 AED/sqm in Al Thanyah Fifth against 9,879 AED/sqm in Wadi Al Safa 7). That gap is widest for Apartment — 2 Bed, where Al Thanyah Fifth runs 134% above Wadi Al Safa 7. The headline number is driven by that unit type rather than a uniform premium across the board.

Citywide medians mix property types unevenly, so a headline gap can reflect what is being sold rather than a like-for-like premium. The per-type table above compares only the property types with enough sampled sales in both areas.

Beyond price, Al Thanyah Fifth is anchored by Damac Properties metro, Ibn-e-Battuta Mall, Burj Al Arab, while Wadi Al Safa 7 is anchored by Dubai Cycling Course.

This is sales transaction evidence only and ends 2026-07-27. It covers sales, not rentals, and is market reference, not valuation or investment advice.

Price by property type

Property typeAl Thanyah Fifth txAl Thanyah Fifth AED/sqmWadi Al Safa 7 txWadi Al Safa 7 AED/sqmGap
Apartment — Studio1,09221,406 AED/sqm7410,837 AED/sqm+98%
Apartment — 1 Bed2,12319,739 AED/sqm13610,177 AED/sqm+94%
Apartment — 2 Bed1,24720,990 AED/sqm718,951 AED/sqm+134%
Apartment — 3 Bed+39216,534 AED/sqm109,540 AED/sqm+73%
Villa / Townhouse37613,215 AED/sqm1,31512,447 AED/sqm+6%
Land plot688,667 AED/sqm43215,180 AED/sqm-43%

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