What is the Impact Factor of Built Environment?

The journal Built Environment is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Built Environment indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Built Environment is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.281 (Q2) and an H-index of 53.

Who publishes Built Environment and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Built Environment is published by Alexandrine Press. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,752 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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Built Environment

Identifier (ISSN):0263-7960(Print)

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Publisher:Alexandrine Press

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Clarivate IF trend for Built Environment

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):0

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.281

#17,893

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessSubscription

9articles/year

0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Built Environment (ISSN: 0263-7960) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Social Sciences, published by Alexandrine Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.281 (Q2), an H-index of 53.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geography66.5%Political science58.8%Engineering54.4%Sociology51.4%Economics50.6%Law43.1%Biology40.3%Business39.5%Computer science35.9%History35.8%Archaeology32.8%Ecology30%Environmental science29.8%Philosophy28.3%Civil engineering26.4%Environmental planning26.1%Regional science24.1%Physics21.8%Transport engineering21.2%

Primary Research Areas

Social Sciences Urban Studies

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year9

Total Citations5

2025

IF0

Articles / Year34

Total Citations18

2024

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Articles / Year36

Total Citations43

2023

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Articles / Year31

Total Citations67

2022

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Articles / Year38

Total Citations141

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	9	5
2025	0	34	18
2024	—	36	43
2023	—	31	67
2022	—	38	141
2021	—	38	180
2020	—	44	513
2019	—	51	530
2018	—	42	273
2017	—	32	459
2016	—	44	1,317
2015	—	52	194

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #17,893Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1981-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Social Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.281

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.73

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,752 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations82

3-Year Documents89

Citable Documents88

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Urban StudiesQ2

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

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Citations per Document

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 9 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,752 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.