Deira Waterfront District 16 is a named sector within the Deira Waterfront area of Dubai. It belongs to the Deira part of the city and is presented in property maps and portal listings as a distinct locality inside the Deira Waterfront group. The immediate surroundings combine urban residential and commercial uses typical for Deira Waterfront; the site is identified and referenced in property portals that aggregate local listings and community guides.
What this place is and where it is located
Deira Waterfront District 16 sits inside the Deira Waterfront precinct of Dubai. On published site maps and in directory hierarchies it is shown under: Dubai > Deira > Deira Waterfront > Deira Waterfront District 16. The designation is used by property databases and local listings to group properties and provide location-based information to buyers, renters and agents.
The area is part of the broader Deira neighbourhood, which historically functions as a busy commercial and residential section of Dubai. As a named district within Deira Waterfront, District 16 is referenced by portals that collate community summaries, nearby services and transport information for property search and enquiry handling.
Transport and distances
Public transport access is a defining practical feature of District 16 for everyday movement. The nearest Dubai Metro stop on the Green Line is coded G23 and is approximately 457 metres from the centre point used in portal listings. The recorded distance classifies the metro as walkable for most residents.
Walkability to the Green Line gives District 16 straightforward access to the metro network and the interchange stations on the Green Line that connect with other parts of the city. From the Green Line it is possible to travel to central and east-side Dubai corridors without leaving the rail system, which is a convenience for commuting and for linking to bus and taxi services at major nodes.
Educational facilities cited in community summaries are within short driving distances: two schools listed in public information sources are about 2.3 km and 2.4 km from the district point used in listings. These proximity figures are included in portal descriptions and are relevant for households assessing school-run logistics.
- Nearest metro: Green Line (code G23) — approximately 457 m, walkable.
- Noted nearby schools (as recorded in local property descriptions): one at about 2.3 km and another at about 2.4 km.
Built environment and projects
Listings and community guides present District 16 as part of the larger Deira Waterfront envelope. In the published dataset for this district there are no specific individual projects or building entries attached to the district record. Property portals that reference District 16 aggregate nearby amenities and provide contextual summaries rather than project-level inventories when a district-level record contains no linked developments.
Portals and community pages that include District 16 typically offer consolidated information on local services, nightlife and dining guides through specialist partners. Those editorial partnerships aim to give readers an overview of leisure options in the wider vicinity and to indicate the kinds of social and retail amenities that living in Deira Waterfront areas usually provides.
Who this district suits
Deira Waterfront District 16 is suitable for people who prioritise proximity to a Green Line metro station and who prefer living in a Deira-context neighbourhood with access to urban services. Practical considerations that make the district relevant include:
- Commuters who use the metro as a main transit mode: the recorded 457 m distance to the Green Line stop represents a typical walkable catchment.
- Households evaluating school options in the Deira area: publicly referenced schools are within a few kilometres and are noted in property summaries used by families checking local provision.
- Buyers and renters who rely on portal-aggregated information to compare areas: District 16 appears as a searchable locality in property databases, which helps when filtering listings by neighbourhood.
Because the district entry is used primarily as a location label in listings, prospective residents and investors often rely on linked property adverts and agent contacts to obtain unit-level details, floor plans and availability. Property portals redirect enquiries to the advertising agencies or trusted partners who handle viewings and transactions.
FAQ
How close is the metro?
The Green Line station coded G23 is approximately 457 metres from the district point recorded in portal listings and is described as walkable in published transport information.
Are there schools near District 16?
Community listings mention nearby schools at distances around 2.3 km and 2.4 km from the district reference point; these distances are taken from local property information sources and are used to illustrate school proximity in area summaries.
Where do enquiries about properties go?
When a property is advertised through major portals, any enquiry made through the portal is forwarded to the estate agent that placed the advert or to a partner agency assigned by the portal. Portals generally do not act as agents in transactions; they provide contact routes and community guides to support buyers and renters.
How are local leisure and dining options represented?
Community pages for Deira Waterfront District 16 draw on third-party lifestyle and hospitality partners to outline current nightlife and brunch offerings in the wider area. These editorial partners supply topical listings and event summaries that are referenced alongside property information.
For unit-level details, building specifications or current listings in Deira Waterfront District 16, use the district entry on property portals and follow the contact route to the advertising agency handling the individual listing. The district label is a location reference that helps narrow searches within the Deira Waterfront area and to prepare specific enquiries about homes, rentals and local services.
