HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Ajman Industrial 1 is a part of the larger Ajman Industrial Area, stretched along the lines of Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Street and Sheikh Zayed Street in Ajman. It is an urbanised locality featuring both residential and commercial zones. The residential part mainly consists of studio, 1 and 2-bed units, while the commercial area features many shops, labour camps and warehouses.
Ajman Industrial Area is widely known for its commercial development. Being one of the oldest industrial areas in the emirate, it houses industries of the textile, printing press, woodwork and fisheries. Ajman Industrial 1 along with Ajman Industrial 2 is surrounded by developed residential areas including Al Rawda, Al Muwaihat, Al Jurf and Al Rashidya. The area is also well connected to the rest of the emirate via Ittihad Street (E11) highway, with Al Talla and Ajman FreeZone in close proximity to the area.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A mixed-use urbanised district
- An industrial zone in Ajman, Dubai
- One of the oldest industrial zones in Ajman
- The Al Ittihad Street E11 highway is located nearby
- Featuring many studios and 1 and 2-bed accommodations
- Home to many warehouses, shops and labour camps and industrial lands
- Allowing easy access to main highways and a network of major streets in the emirate
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Ajman Industrial Area 1 is a dedicated industrial zone hence, a bustling community. Moreover, its direct connectivity to major roads leads to busy streets during the day. Residents will find many small shops, garment stores, marts and eating places on the streets that run throughout the community. Its geographical location near the major residential districts of Ajman makes it a popular community among the locals.
PROPERTIES IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Ajman Industrial 1 also features some freehold commercial properties, unlike many developed areas in the emirate, offering a chance for ex-pats to start up their own business in the UAE. The commercial properties in Ajman Industrial Area 1 include commercial plots, buildings, industrial lands, warehouses, labour camps, factories, offices and shops.
Since most of the residential units in the area accommodate onsite labourers, various apartment buildings are located just minutes away from the commercial zones.
rental trends in ajman industrial area 1
Apartment Type | Average Rental Price in AED |
|---|---|
Apartment Type Studio | Average Rental Price in AED 13,000 |
Apartment Type 1-Bed | Average Rental Price in AED 17,000 |
Apartment Type 2-Bed | Average Rental Price in AED 22,000 |
Interested ones will find a variety of vertical accommodations in Ajman Industrial Area 1 including:
- Studios for rent in Ajman Industrial 1 have an average size of around 440 sq. ft. and demand an annual payment of about AED 12k
- The built-up area of a 1-bed flat in Ajman Industrial Area 1 is about 1,000 sq. ft. with a maximum rent of AED 25k for a year
- The annual rent for a 2-bed flat in Ajman Industrial 1 starts from AED 17.9k
A few bigger 3-bed rental apartments in Ajman Industrial 1 are also available for people with bigger families.
As far as rental commercial properties are concerned, shops for rent in Ajman Industrial 1 are a good option to start a small business. The warehouses for rent in Ajman Industrial Area 1 demand rent on an annual basis, with prices ranging between AED 40k to AED 630k.
Labour Camps in Ajman Industrial Area 1 are also a good and affordable accommodation option for bachelors. The rent starts from AED 6.6k for a 300 sq. ft. space for a year. Commercial buildings for rent are also available in the area with an annual payment of AED 9M, while AED 450k is required to rent industrial land of about 18,000 sq. ft. for a year. Small business owners can also look for rental showrooms in Ajman Industrial Area 1.
sales trends in ajman industrial area 1
Apartment Type | Average Sales Price in AED |
|---|---|
Apartment Type 1-Bed | Average Sales Price in AED 525,000 |
People who prefer to permanently settle in the community can check the apartments on sale below:
A 1-bedroom flat for sale in Ajman Industrial Area 1 comes with a gross area of about 1,327 sq. ft. and demands an annual rent starting from AED 525k. However, a 2-bed apartment on sale has a floor space of more than 1,500 sq. ft. and comes with an annual rent of AED 724k.
Permanent business settlers can go with the option of buying a warehouse in Ajman Industrial Area 1. Commercial plots are also a good investment. A 10,000 sq. ft. of commercial plot in Ajman Industrial Area 1 demands a sale price of a minimum of AED 2.2M.
Commercial buildings for sale in Ajman Industrial Area 1 require at least AED 10M. Factories for sale and industrial lands in Ajman Industrial Area 1 are also available with a reasonable price tag.
ROI in AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Apartment Type | ROI |
|---|---|
Apartment Type 1-Bed | ROI 5.00% |
The ROI for a 1-bed flat in Ajman Industrial Area 1 is 5%.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
The parking spaces in Ajman Industrial Area 1 are found easily for the commercial buildings, within the premises, while factories and warehouses offer a large parking bay nearby. You will also find streets packed with parked cars outside of residential buildings.
Public Transportation in Ajman Industrial Area 1
Ajman Industrial Area 1 is bound by Sheikh Zayed Street and Al Ittihad Street (E11) and runs along the borders of the community, one can easily find their way outside of the area. These roads grant quick access to other areas of the city, as many bus stops are available including the New Industrial Bus Stop and Tasheel Bus Stop on Sheikh Zayed Street.
Moreover, Amman Street, Beirut Street and Ghamatah Street make the commute easier within the area, given you are using your own vehicle.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
There are many small shops and grocery stores scattered around the area. Some popular supermarkets in Ajman Industrial Area 1 include Al Saqa Supermarket, Zamzam Supermarket, Jubily Supermarket and New Suncity Supermarket. Hashim Hypermarket is located on Sheikh Zayed Street. It is a forty years old homegrown chain of marts in Ajman which has now become a trusted name among the FMCG retailers in the emirate.
Churches, temples and MOSQUES IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
There are many local mosques available in the area at convenient distances from commercial and residential properties. Collector Municipal Complex Mosque occupy the central location in the area while Khalifa Salem Al Kaabi Mosque, Al Maghfirah Mosque and Darwesh Mosque are built just off the main roads, so the passers-by find it convenient to stop and pray. Khalfan Majid is a large mosque nearby, situated in the bordering community of Ajman Industrial Area 2.
There are also churches in proximity to the area. The nearest one is Gods Pavilion Champions Chapel, at a 6-minute drive. You will also find CCC Light International Church at a 10-minute drive.
SCHOOLS NEAR AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Most schools are located in neighbouring communities. Some popular nurseries nearby include:
- Elina Garden Nursery
- Green Apple Nursery
- Rainbow Nursery
Some popular primary and secondary schools near Ajman Industrial Area 1 are:
- Ajman Modern School
- Al Ameer English School
- International Indian School
- Umm Ammar Preparatory School
- Frontline International Private School
All the above-mentioned schools are located in the neighbouring district of Al Jerf 2, making them as the nearest option. Ajman Modern School is only 9 minutes away. The School follows the American Curriculum from kindergarten to level 12 classes. It was founded in 2005 and now accommodates over 800 students of different nationalities.
Al Ameer English School follows the Indian curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school pays attention to not only mental but physical growth as well, featuring a large open field for sports activities, along with offering many extracurricular activities to children. Students studying in this school also pay a visit to international field trips, frequently.
Frontline International Private School is one of the top British Schools in Ajman. The school is located in Al Talla 2, at an approximate distance of 8 minutes. Around 1200 students can study here at a time.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
There are some top-notch clinics that lie in the area or just outside the community. Al Zahra Medical Centre is inside the borders of Ajman Industrial 1, towards Sheikh Zayed Street. Ajman Medical Center is located on Al Salam Street, while Maple Medical Centre is just off Munah Street.
Ajman Specialty General Hospital in Ajman Industrial Area 1 is a multi-speciality general hospital that serves the community with many services including general medicine, dentistry, physiotherapy, gynaecology, paediatrics and many others. Home to over 1200 employees, this was the first hospital to open in Ajman.
NEARBY AREAS
Ajman Industrial Area 1 neighbour some of the major residential areas of Ajman including:
- Al Jurf 2
- Al Rawda 3
- Al Muwaihat 2
Enjoying the best of both, Ajman Industrial Area 1 is situated on the borders of Ajman and Sharjah on Al Ittihad Street (E11). Its immediate neighbours include Al Jurf, Al Rawda and Al Muwaihat. The northern rim is shared by Al Jurf 2, while Al Rawda 3 shares the east side border, divided by Munah Street. Al Muwaihat 2 lies on the southeast side divided by Gharnatah Street.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
The community is surrounded by many garment stores and community malls. Some popular ones that serve the community include:
- China Mall
- Galleria Mall
The Galleria Mall is a large mall, located just off Al Ittihad Street (E11). This mall has two floors featuring over 200 shops, a large food court and a children’s play area.
China Mall is centred around the Industrial Area. This mall has a variety of Chinese products. Visitors can explore the many sports, jewellery, textile, electronics and machine shops. You will also find many cheap household items here. Both of these malls are among the best malls in Ajman.
RESTAURANTS IN AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Residents can visit various dining places nearby, as the neighbourhood is dotted with international and local food chains. Some popular ones are:
- Orchid Restaurant
- Al Zaitoon Kitchen
- India House Restaurant
- Coffee Cup Cafeteria & Restaurant
If you are looking for spicy Indian cuisine, head down to India House Restaurant in a 5-minute drive. Orchid Restaurant is located in Ramada Hotel & Suites in Al Rashidya 3. This popular casual dining place serves a fusion of international cuisines, including Middle Eastern, Italian and Indian dishes. There is a popular cafeteria in Ajman Industrial Area 2 by the name of Coffee Cup Cafeteria & Restaurant where you can enjoy a wide variety of beverages and fast food items, just a short drive from Ajman Industrial 1. At Al Zaitoon Kitchen, you can enjoy Arabian and Middle Eastern cuisines.
BEACHES NEAR AJMAN INDUSTRIAL AREA 1
Ajman Industrial Area 1 is situated close to the Ajman Gulf, which makes many top beaches in proximity to the area. One such beach is Ajman Beach. It not only boasts a family area but also features several food outlets including international food chains like Pizza Hut and KFC. You can reach here within 14 minutes of driving. Another popular beach near Ajman Industrial Area 1 is Zorah Beach.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Notable landmarks nearby are:
- Ajman Museum
- Al Talla Camel Racecourse
- Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club
Ajman Museum is a popular tourist spot located at a 17-minute distance from Ajman Industrial Area 1. This museum is one of the oldest built forts in Ajman since 1970. Recently opened as a tourist site, it offers an insight into the cultural history of the emirate.
At Al Talla Camel Racecourse, you can participate in camel races or simply enjoy the ongoing ones. Located in Al Talla 1, it is 15 minutes away. Sharjah Golf and Shooting Club is a great place for golf lovers and is situated at a distance of 14 minutes from the area.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
For outdoor activities like jogging and cycling residents can visit many nearby parks including:
- Al Safia Park
- Al Ramtha Park
- Muzeera Ladies Park
These are all located within 10 minutes worth of drive. Al Safia Park is one of the most beautiful parks in Ajman, where families can spend some quality time and enjoy small picnics in the lush green spaces. Moreover, all these parks feature shaded benches and kid’s play areas.
Sports Park in Al Hamidiya 2 features several sports grounds where children can play outdoor sports like basketball, football and cricket. Fitness options in the area include King Gym, Gym Zone Bodybuilding & Fitness, Florida Body Building Gym and many others.
For personal grooming, ladies and gents are provided with many options. Golden Cornish Saloon, Sona Haircutting Salon, Al Marasim Ladies Salon, Fateh Al Khair Saloon and many others are available right within the community.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Ajman Industrial Area 1 is mainly a commercial zone, predominantly occupied by labour camps and warehouses. So the residential units are only for labourers and onsite workers, hence one will find only studios and 1 to 2-bed apartments here. Those who are looking to reside in large units can find suitable villas or apartments in neighbouring districts.
FAQs about Ajman Industrial Area 1
Where can I stay in Ajman Industrial Area 1?
You can stay in the Paradise Inn Hotel in Ajman Industrial 1 which is a 3-star hotel.
How do I get to Ajman Industrial Area 1?
The Ajman Industrial Area 1 is situated on the borders of Ajman and Sharjah, separating the two with Al Ittihad Street (E11).
LOCATION
- It takes around 16 minutes to reach Ajman Free Zone
- Sharjah International Airport is 18 minutes drive away.
- Al Jurf 2 is just 11 minutes away, while Al Mowaihat 3 is at an 8-minute distance