Refers to the general vicinity or neighborhood near the speaker.
この辺に郵便局はありますか。
Is there a post office around here?
Let's finish up here for today.
This area is quiet at night.
this point; this much; this extent
Used to indicate a rough point in a discussion, an approximate amount, or a degree. Often appears in phrases like この辺で (at this point) or この辺が (this much is).
この辺で話を終わりにしましょう。
Let's end the talk at this point.
この辺が限界だと思う。
I think this much is the limit.
この辺にコンビニはありますか。
Is there a convenience store around here?
Budget-wise, I think this is about the limit.
近所 refers concretely to one's neighborhood or nearby houses, while この辺 is a vaguer way to point at 'this area'.
近辺 is a more formal, written equivalent of この辺, often used in official or descriptive contexts.
その辺 points to a place near the listener or something already mentioned, while この辺 points to a place near the speaker or the current location.
この辺 is the more common, slightly more formal way to say 'around here', while ここら is a colloquial pronoun with the same meaning.
この辺 points to an area near the speaker, while その辺 points to an area near the listener or already mentioned in conversation.
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
Rarely used kanji form.
Compound of この (this) and 辺 (vicinity, area). The reading へん is a common on'yomi for 辺 when used as a suffix meaning 'area' or 'vicinity'.