Jurong West
Jurong West is a planning area and residential town in Singapore's Western Region. It has a land area of approximately 14.69km2, and ranks 16th, 2nd and 3rd in terms of size, population and density. Jurong West planning area is situated north of Boon Lay, northeast of Pioneer, south of Tengah and Western Water Catchment and west of Jurong East.
The planning area is made up of 9 subzones, namely Jurong West Central, Kian Teck, Safti, Taman Jurong, Chin Bee, Boon Lay Place, Hong Kah, Wenya and Yunnan.
Notable Structures
Education
Primary Schools | Secondary Schools | Tertiary & Other Institutions |
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Defunct Schools | Notes |
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Jurong Town Primary School | Merged to form Lakeside Primary School in 2003 |
Merlimau Primary School | |
Yung An Primary School | |
Pioneer Secondary School | Merged into Boon Lay Secondary School in 2017 |
Hong Kah Secondary School | Merged into Jurongville Secondary School in 2019 |
Jurong Junior College | Merged into Jurong Pioneer Junior College in 2019 |
Juying Primary School | Merged into Pioneer Primary School in 2022 |
- Boon Lay Community Club
- Bulim Bus Depot
- Gek Poh Ville Community Club
- Jurong Green Community Club
- Jurong Spring Community Club
- Nanyang Community Club
- SAFTI Military Institute
- Soon Lee Bus Depot
- STA Vehicle Inspection (ST Kinetics)
- Taman Jurong Commmunity Club
- The Frontier Community Place
Transportation
- Bahar Junction MRT station (Opening in 2027)
- Boon Lay Bus Interchange
- Boon Lay MRT station
- Corporation MRT station (Opening in 2027)
- Enterprise MRT station (Opening in 2029)
- Gek Poh MRT station (Opening in 2027)
- Jurong West MRT station (Opening in 2027)
- Lakeside MRT station
- Pioneer MRT station
- Tukang MRT station (Opening in 2029)
Shopping Centres/Malls
- Boon Lay Shopping Centre
- Gek Poh Shopping Centre
- Jurong Point
- Pioneer Mall
- Taman Jurong Shopping Centre
Parks
- Jalan Bahar Park
- Jurong Central Park
- Jurong Spring Neighbourhood Park
- Jurong West Park
- Palm View Garden
- Taman Jurong Park
- Taman Jurong Greens
- Terrace Garden Boon Lay Place
- Yunnan Park
Main Sports Facilities
- ActiveSG Hockey Village @ Boon Lay
- ActiveSG Sport Village @ Jurong Town
- Jurong West Sport Centre
- SAFRA Jurong
- Superbowl Jurong
Health
- Jurong Medical Centre
- NTUC Health Nursing Home (Jurong West)
- West Point Hospital
Museums
- Army Museum of Singapore
- Singapore Discovery Centre
Bus Interchange/Terminals
Boon Lay Interchange
Service | Destination | Notes |
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30 | Bedok | N/A |
79 | Jurong Town Hall | Looping Point |
154 | Eunos | N/A |
157 | Toa Payoh | |
172 | Choa Chu Kang | |
174 | Kampong Bahru | |
174e | Weekdays AM Peak Express Service | |
178 | Woodlands | N/A |
179 | ↺ Nanyang Drive | |
180 | ↺ Bukit Panjang | |
181 | ↺ Jurong West Avenue 3 | Alternate Operating Hours on school term |
181M | ↺ Jurong West Street 23 | |
187 | Woodlands | N/A |
192 | Tuas | |
193 | Tuas | |
194 | ↺ Jalan Ahmad Ibrahim | |
198 | Bukit Merah | |
199 | ↺ Nanyang Crescent | |
240 | ↺ Corporation Road | |
241 | ↺ Jurong West Street 91 | |
242 | ↺ Jurong West Avenue 5 | |
243G | ↺ Pioneer Road North | Clockwise Loop |
243W | Counter-clockwise Loop | |
246 | ↺ Boon Lay Drive | N/A |
249 | ↺ Jalan Samulun | |
251 | ↺ Shipyard Road | |
252 | ↺ Joo Koon Road | |
405 | ↺ Old Choa Chu Kang Road | Operates on Selected Days1 |
Soon Lee Bus Depot
Service | Boarding Point | Destination | Notes |
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185 | Soon Lee Depot 22191 Soon Lee Rd |
Buona Vista | N/A |
502 | ↺ Central Boulevard | Express Service | |
502A | Downtown MRT | Weekdays AM Peak Express Service |
- 1Selected days include Qing Ming, Good Friday, First Ramadan, Hari Raya Puasa, Hari Raya Haji, Deepavali and All Souls' Day.
Politics
Incumbent | Role |
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South West CDC | |
Low Yen Ling | Mayor of South West CDC |
Jurong GRC | |
Xie Yao Quan | Member of Parliament for Jurong Central |
Shawn Huang | Member of Parliament for Jurong Spring |
Vacant1 | Member of Parliament for Taman Jurong |
West Coast GRC | |
Ang Wei Neng | Member of Parliament for Nanyang |
Desmond Lee | Member of Parliament for Boon Lay |
Foo Mee Har | Member of Parliament for Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh |
Pioneer SMC | |
Patrick Tay | Member of Parliament for Pioneer |
- 1: Tharman Shanmugaratnam vacated his seat on 7 July 2023 to run for the Presidential Election.
Links
Planning Areas | View • Talk • Edit | ||
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Central | Bishan • Bukit Merah • Bukit Timah • Downtown Core1 • Geylang • Kallang • Marina East1 • Marina South1 • Marine Parade • Museum1 • Newton1 • Novena • Orchard1 • Outram1 • Queenstown • River Valley1 • Rochor1 • Singapore River1 • Southern Islands • Straits View1 • Tanglin • Toa Payoh | ||
East | Bedok • Changi • Changi Bay • Pasir Ris • Paya Lebar • Tampines | ||
North | Central Water Catchment • Lim Chu Kang • Mandai • Sembawang • Simpang • Sungei Kadut • Woodlands • Yishun | ||
North-East | Ang Mo Kio • Hougang • North-Eastern Islands • Punggol • Seletar • Sengkang • Serangoon | ||
West | Boon Lay • Bukit Batok • Bukit Panjang • Choa Chu Kang • Clementi • Jurong East • Jurong West • Pioneer • Tengah • Tuas • Western Islands • Western Water Catchment | ||
1: Located within the Central Area |