Woodlands Avenue 5

Woodlands Avenue 5 runs like a vein in Woodlands. It connects two major roads and several minor roads. It connects the Woodlands Ave 9 to Woodlands Ave 12. Before proceeding further, let us know something about Woodlands. Woodlands has an urban presence and serves as a gateway to the Malaysian city of Johor Bahru via the Causeway. It is primarily known for the residential housing accommodation facility provided by the HDB Estate. Acting as the connecting link between Singapore and Malaysia, the HDB estate supports a huge population of locals and foreigners living in the area. Woodlands HDB estate serves numerous foreigners and locals with reasonable and varied housing options at affordable prices. There are in total about 192,700 residents living in 112,175 residential units in Woodlands.

With a length of over 3 kilometres, it serves as a connection between many roads. Many major and minor intersect in this road. This road has several bus terminals. This facilitates hassle free transport to any point of the city. Furthermore, the road surrounds the Woodlands metro station from three sides forming a C shape. The Woodlands Ave 5 is surrounded by highly commercialized area and very high quality HDB estates from all sides. There are 13 HDB blocks accommodating over 808 HDB units. These HDB properties offer 4 bedrooms, 5 bedrooms and executive units. The construction of these HDB estates started in 1996 and ended within a year. Woodlands has a minimum pin code of 730356 and a maximum pin code of 739022. The Woodlands HDB estate ensures safety, healthy living conditions, recreational facilities and community bonding among its residents. The HDB estate reflects the architectural excellence of Singapore. The north portion of the estate is dominated by a green stretch where residents can experience the serenity and beauty of nature. The housing blocks are well planned displaying its unique contemporary style. From time to time these estates are redeveloped and refurbished to meet the present-day standard of modern housing units.

The area surrounding the street in highly developed and commercialized. The transport facility is amazing and well planned. The Woodlands MRT station, Marsiling MRT station and Admiralty MRT station are located close to the HDB estates. They are just few hundred metres away from the HDB properties. Moreover, these short distances also have a very active bus service. The nearby bus stations are: Block 106, 894C, 515, 519A CP and some more. The residents can use Bus 665, 912, 912A, 587, 962 and many more to reach to different places in the city. The HDB estates near the road have almost all modern facilities required for an urban settlement. Recreational places like parks and gardens attract people to spend their time with the nature. This is an important part of urban settlement. Again, urban lifestyle is incomplete without restaurants, dine out centres, shopping malls and clubs. There are a lot of places like these near the locality.

Dine out centres and cafes:

• Al-Ameen Eating Corner
• Stuff’d
• Sushi Express
• Ho Jiak
• Khun Thai
• Mos burger
• Ivan’s Carbina
• Fair View Food Court
• Chinese Vegetarian Stall
• AL-BISIMI
• Citrus by the pool
• Woodlands Street Hawker Centre

Shopping centres/Supermarkets:

• Ravi’s Supermarket
• Tong and Sam
• 7 Eleven
• Cheers
• CauseWay Point
• Poh Heng
• GBD
• Aroma Lifestyle
• Siong Loong Furniture

Schools and educational institutions:

• Star tots playgroup
• The Word Learning Centre
• Si Ling Primary School
• Yuquan Language School
• Giving Tree Learning Centre
• Bumble Bee Child Car Centre
• Sparkle TOTS Childcare Centre
• Woodgroove Primary School
• Woodlands Primary School

In every human settlement, there are few must have facilities like police stations, fire stations, healthcare centres and ATMs. The HDB residents near the Woodlands Ave 5 enjoy easy access to all these facilities. There are several ATMs near the locality. Also, the Woodlands East Neighbourhood Police Station is very close to the location. This can ensure greater safety for the residents of the HDB buildings. There are several hospitals located near the locality.

Healthcare centres:

• Royal Medical Centre
• SATA Commonhealth centre

Woodlands Avenue 5 connects with several streets such as Woodlands Avenue 9, Marsiling Rise, Woodlands Avenue 3, Woodlands Drive 14, Woodlands Drive 50, Woodlands Avenue 4, Woodlands Drive 53, Woodlands Drive 52 and Woodlands Avenue 6.