Analyzing the housing sustainability indicators (Case study: Region one of Mashhad municipality)

The most important feature of the current urbanization era is population growth and cities development that the continuation of this, the growing need for bio-places and creating residential areas more than ever felt. On the other hand, due to the inertia of life, setting the economy as a principle and the multiple mass construction in different parts of the urban context without paying attention to functional, psychic and mental needs of its future residents, with the purpose of overcoming the housing shortage problem, other problems will crystallize that the most important of them are hurting the family foundation and the community. According to this, creating stability in the housing sector and its planning in the direction of sustainable urban development is an important step in reducing the current instability which can arise through three basic criteria of social, economic and physical together. The aim of this study is measuring the housing sustainability indicators of the housing of region one of Mashhad municipality and help to promote these spaces through suggestions to make them more sustainable and extending it to similar areas. This research in terms of target is an applied research that has been done with descriptive-analytical method and based on library-documentary resources and surveys. The research statistical society is the people who lives in the region one of Mashhad that by using a Cochran formula, random sample consists of 384 people with questionnaire in SPSS software have been studied and analyzed by the one-sample T-Test. The research findings indicate that the housing of region one of Mashhad municipality in economic and physical criteria has somewhat stable conditions and in the social criteria has unstable conditions; As the most stable indicator of housing, having the facilities and the most unstable indicator, neighborhood relationships are known.