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Jurong East was one of the foremost regions in Singapore to be chosen for the development of industrial estates. Great emphasis has been given to the development of HDB estates serving the local residents as well as to attract foreign investments. Over 23,000 housing units and 1,800 executive units serve the accommodation requirement of 90,000 local residents.
Investment into Jurong East HDB estate properties are considered beneficial to investors especially since the Urban Redevelopment Authority has revealed plans of converting the area close to Jurong East MRT Station into one of the biggest commercial hubs in the nation. The town also serves as a prime tourist destination, adding to the allure of Jurong East.
The
amenities and facilities served by the HDB estate are of high quality
with varied accommodation options.
Location Specifics
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The Jurong East HDB Estate is situated in the western part of the city. Jurong East covers an area of 17 Sq Km. The neighbouring regions are Boon Lay (District 22) , Holland (District10), Clementi (District 05), West Coast (District 05), and Pioneer (District 22)
The area has been divided into several sub-zones so that the developmental needs of the region can be met with ease. These are:
Boon Lay
Toh Guan
Yuhua, Jurong Lake
Jurong Regional Centre
International Business Park
Jurong River
Teban Gardens
Jurong Port
Penjuru Crescent
Transportation Facilities
Excellent road and railway transport network makes transportation easy for the local residents of Jurong East HDB estate.
There are many Mass Rapid Transit stations found at convenient locations within the city. Chinese Garden MRT Station and Jurong East MRT Station serve the residents of the HDB estate.
The Jurong East Bus Interchange serves as the main link between the estate and rest of the city. Bus services that run in the area are:
SMRT - 178,176, etc.
SBS - 78, 197, 97, SS4, 143, 198, 51, etc.
Taxis are also available near all major locations of Jurong East.
Educational Institutions
Educational institutions of repute are located close to the HDB estates imparting primary and higher education to its residents. Institutions offering tertiary courses are also present at a stone's throw distance from the HDB estate complex. Some of these have been listed below:
Primary Schools
Fuhua Primary School
Anderson Primary School
Secondary Schools
Hong Kah Secondary School
Shuqun Secondary School
Jurongville Secondary School
Tertiary Institutions
Informatics
German Institute Of Science And Technology (Gist)
Facilities/Amenities
Jurong East HDB Estate serves all the comforts and convenience of an urban lifestyle with healthy living conditions. The residents of the HDB Estate have easy access to a number of shopping centres, banks, ATMs, restaurants, recreation centres, entertainment complexes, clubs and places of religious interest.
Some of the prominent facilities found in this area are:
Shopping Centres
IMM Shopping Mall
Jurong Entertainment Centre
Dine-Out Places
Ajisen Ramen
Brilliant Garden Restaurant
Bali Thai Restaurant
Community Centres and Clubs
Jurong Country Club
Yuhua Community Club
Healthcare Facilities
Jurong Medical Centre
West Point Family Hospital
Alexandra Hospital
Places of Worship
Thong Whye Temple
Masjid Al-Mukminin
Jurong SDA Church
Others
Jurong Regional Library
International Business Park (IBP)
Jurong Cineplex
Palm View Garden
In the past few decades, property investment in the HDB estate has seen a phenomenal growth.
Jurong East HDB Estate has succeeded in serving a diverse population with lively living space and impressive services. People with a wider perspective can avail the comfort and convenience of a modern day lifestyle within these estates.
Did you know...
Crocodiles used to infest the Jurong River.
Singapore's only skating rink can be found in this area, at the Jurong Entertainment Centre.
