Bedok South Avenue 1
About Bedok South Avenue 1
Bedok South Avenue 1 belongs to Bedok that was developed into an HDB town in 1963. At that time HDB undertook a pilot east coast reclamation scheme acting as an agent for the Government, by the use of earth excavated from the area. The street is well surrounded by natural greenery to give a peaceful mind.
That was the beginning of Bedok being transformed into the flourishing town of the modern day. It is popular among property investors due to its amalgamation of modern amenities and nature. There have been several developments restructured for the East Coast area as a part of the Remaking Our Heartland (ROH) programmed. It includes the Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre, Bedok Mall and Bedok Integrated Transport Hub.
There a total of six blocks present in the Bedok South Avenue 1. The postal address for this avenue ranges from 460001 to 462002. there are 1137 units which were built between 1976 and 1977. There are several flats of various configurations available in this area but most of these units are either 3 bedrooms, 4 bedrooms and 5 bedrooms. There are plenty of Urban Development Corporation (HUDC) and executive housing flats that can be found in the region.
Travelling in and around Bedok South Avenue 1 will never be an issue for the residents as the area is well connected to the rest of the nation by an array of public transportations. There are several places where the residents can catch a bus easily for travelling to their work places or just for travelling around the town. As the MRT is one of the most preferred ways of public transportation by the locals the residents can make use of the nearest MRT’s frequently like the Bedok MRT station, Tanah Merah MRT station and Kembangan MRT station.
For residents with family and kids the issue to find good educational institutions can be quite a task. But in this locality, it is easier due to the availability of a large number of options in terms of good and trustworthy educational institutions. Some of the important places are-
Primary Schools
These schools are perfect for the little ones who are just starting out their academic career. Therefore, availing quality education for your child will not be a problem for you at all.
- Bedok Green Primary School
- Saint Anthony's Canossian Primary School
Secondary School
These schools are just a few minutes’ drive from the residents and have been sought after educational institutions for several years.
- Temasek Secondary
- Anglican High School
Tertiary Institutions
There can be several residents who are students and shifted to this place to avail the opportunity of higher studies. For them there is plenty of options like-
- Victoria Junior College
- ITE College East
- Kuroda
- Singapore Institute of Commerce
For recreational activities and to spend quality time with friends and family there are plenty of places nearby that can be reached within a few minutes’ drive.
Dine-Out Places
These places are acclaimed for serving multinational cuisines along with top rated services. There are many local markets and street hawkers as well from where authentic and traditional Singaporean dishes can be tasted. Some of the popular places are-
- Pine Valley
- Sedap Corner
- House of Lobsters
Community Centres / Clubs
There are several community centers where different functions and activities can be organized.
- Siglap Community Centre
- Bedok Community Centre
- Fengshan Community Club / Centre
Healthcare Facilities
For medical requirements there are several places nearby like-
- Saint Andrew's Community Hospital
- East Coast Medicare Centre
Shopping Centre
There are several places to shop apart from the local markets. The places are just about half an hour away from the residential area and can be easily reached by public or private means of transportation.
- Bedok Shopping Complex
- Bedok Market Place Complex
There are other HDB streets that are located nearby Bedok South Avenue 1 like New Upper Changi Road and Bedok South Road.