*4.5.2 Summary for the types and defensive physical characteristics of GCs*

Classifying GCs through a variety of enclosure in Ibadan nine deferent types of gated GCs were identified this include type A (Ornamental gating), type B (Walled subdivisions, type C (Faux-gated entries), type D (Barricaded streets), type E (partially gated roads), type F (Full gated roads), type G (Restricted entry, bounded *Typological Analysis of Gated Communities Characteristics in Ibadan, Nigeria DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.97365*

**Figure 28.** *Akala gate, Akobo Ojurin Ibadan.*

**Figure 29.** *View of Oyo-state, housing corporation; Basorun estate zone 4, GATE 1.*

**Figure 30.** *Ogo-Oluwa gate, Agbo area Ibadan.*

area), type H (Restricted entry, guarded area), type I (Condominiums). To summarise the physical characteristics of the GCs, it appears OBS has the strongest of these characteristics with an average index of 3.58 as shown in **Table 15** while Agodi GRA appears weakest with an index of 2.63.
