Barsha 8 Villas Compound is a residential villas compound located within Al Barsha 1 in Dubai. The community is positioned as a low-rise, villa-style neighbourhood inside the wider Al Barsha area and is commonly referenced by its compound name. The following text summarises location, transport connections, the local built environment, likely resident profiles and practical answers to common questions.
What this place is and where it is located
Barsha 8 Villas Compound sits in Al Barsha 1, part of the Al Barsha area of Dubai. The official site path records the location as “Dubai > Al Barsha > Al Barsha 1 > Barsha 8 Villas Compound”. As its name indicates, the community is a villas compound rather than a high-rise district, and it is regarded as part of the residential fabric of Al Barsha 1.
The immediate neighbourhood includes several established schools: the data lists GEMS Wellington International School, Dubai at 0.5 km and Dubai National School Al Barsha at 0.6 km from the compound. The compound is included in local listings and guides for Al Barsha and appears in property-portal directories for Dubai.
Transport and distances
The nearest Dubai Metro station is on the Red Line (code R33). The recorded distance to that station is 942 m and the data marks this distance as walkable. Road travel times from Barsha 8 Villas Compound to several major Dubai destinations are given as approximate drive times: roughly 15 minutes to Dubai Mall, 11 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 12 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 15 minutes to The Walk JBR.
Airport connections by car are also noted: Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly 23 minutes’ drive away and Al Maktoum International Airport is roughly 35 minutes’ drive away. These figures are presented as approximate driving durations for typical conditions.
Buildings and development
Barsha 8 Villas Compound is described as a villas compound without attached project listings or project pages in the supplied data. The property listing and community guides treat it as an established residential enclave within Al Barsha 1. There are no specific entries in the provided material for projects on site or projects nearby to list by name or developer.
Local information about amenities, entertainment and dining around the compound is collected in wider neighbourhood guides and aggregated on property portals. The compound is included in local event and lifestyle partnerships that provide summaries of nearby offers and events.
Local services, leisure and partnerships
The source data indicates partnerships for lifestyle and dining information in the vicinity of the compound: summaries of current ladies’ nights and brunch offers are available through lists compiled in collaboration with LadiesNightDubai.com and BrunchCrunch.ae. These are presented as supplementary lifestyle resources covering the wider area around the compound.
Property listings and community guides that include Barsha 8 Villas Compound are aggregated on portals that collect adverts from local estate agencies; the compound appears in such portal listings for prospective buyers, renters and researchers. Enquiries about specific properties recorded on those portals are routed to the estate agent that advertised the property.
Who this location suits
Given its designation as a villas compound within Al Barsha 1 and its proximity to family-oriented schools, Barsha 8 Villas Compound is most often considered by people looking for villa-style accommodation within a well-established residential area of Dubai. The walkable distance to the Red Line metro station and the stated drive times to major city destinations also make it a choice for those who value both road access and a nearby metro link.
The compound’s proximity to central leisure destinations—Palm Jumeirah, Burj Al Arab, Dubai Mall and The Walk JBR—makes it suitable for residents who want relatively quick access by car to Dubai’s beachfront and downtown attractions. Its location inside Al Barsha 1 places it within reach of neighbourhood amenities typically found across Al Barsha.
FAQ
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Where is Barsha 8 Villas Compound situated?
It is located in Al Barsha 1 in Dubai. The formal path for the location is recorded as “Dubai > Al Barsha > Al Barsha 1 > Barsha 8 Villas Compound”. -
How close is the nearest metro station?
The nearest station is on the Red Line, code R33, at a distance of 942 m. The available information marks this as walkable. -
How long does it take to get to major Dubai destinations?
Approximate driving times cited are: 15 minutes to Dubai Mall, 11 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 12 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 15 minutes to The Walk JBR. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly 23 minutes by car and Al Maktoum International Airport is roughly 35 minutes by car. -
Are there schools nearby?
Yes. The supplied information lists GEMS Wellington International School, Dubai at 0.5 km and Dubai National School Al Barsha at 0.6 km from the compound.
Notes: the summary above is drawn from local property-portal and community guide information for Barsha 8 Villas Compound and the surrounding Al Barsha 1 area. For enquiries about specific properties within the compound, property-portal listings direct enquiries to the estate agents who advertised them.
