Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

urban-neighbourhood

noun

/ˈɜːr.bən ˈneɪ.bər.hʊd/

Definition

A distinct area within a city that is characterized by its own unique features, culture, and community.

Examples

The urban neighbourhood was vibrant with local shops and cafes.
Many artists choose to live in urban neighbourhoods due to the cultural opportunities.
Urban neighbourhoods are often more walkable than suburban areas.

Meaning

Urban neighbourhoods are the community spaces within cities where people live, work, and engage with one another. They often reflect the social and economic diversity of urban life.