Malad, a micro-market in western Mumbai, is gaining popularity for its IT hubs and residential complexes. There is a mix of old and new constructions in the area. Malad East is one of the fastest growing localities in the city; several developers are investing in its neighbourhoods like Kurar Village to offer luxury amongst affordable projects. This micro-market has become the much-preferred choice of young homebuyers because of its efficient transport system and the well-developed social infrastructure. With the presence of several schools, colleges, malls, shopping hubs, restaurants, office spaces and banks, Malad has become a suitable location for all age groups.
Connectivity to Malad East
The area's proximity to the Western Express Highway facilitates easy connectivity to the northern as well as southern parts of the city. Malad is also one of the stations on the Western Line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network.
New Link Road and Swami Vivekanand (SV) Road are also major arterial roads that have made possible easy connectivity to various parts of Mumbai.
Connectivity to Malad East will be further boosted by the construction of Line two of the Mumbai Metro Network.
Neighbourhood
Social infrastructure of Malad East includes several schools, hospitals, recreational spaces and employment hubs.
Among the several schools in and around the area, St. Joseph's High School, Ryan International School, JDT High School, and Oberoi International School are renowned ones.
Lifeline Hospital and Suchak Hospital are within the area, offering multispecialty treatments.
There are also several IT hubs closer to the area, including Mindspace Complex.