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'''Bukit Merah''' is a planning area and a new residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of about 14.34 km<sup>2</sup>, Bukit Merah ranks 17<sup>th</sup>, 10<sup>th</sup> & 18<sup>th</sup> in terms of size, population & density respectively. Bukit Merah shares a maritime boundary with the [[Southern Islands]] planning area located beyond its southernmost point. Bukit Merah is the most populated planning area in the Central Region.
'''Bukit Merah''' is a planning area and a new residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of about 14.34 km<sup>2</sup>, Bukit Merah ranks the 17th, 10th & 18th in terms of size, population & density respectively. Bukit Merah shares a maritime boundary with the [[Southern Islands]] planning area located beyond its southernmost point. Bukit Merah is the most populated planning area in the Central Region.


Bukit Merah is located at the southenmost part of Singapore's Central region and is made out of 11 subzones, namely, Alexandra, Bukit Ho Swee, Bukit Merah Central, Depot Road, Everton Park, HarbourFront, Henderson, Redhill, Singapore General Hospital, Telok Blangah and Tiong Bahru. It is bordered by [[Queenstown]] to the northwest, [[Tanglin]] to the north, [[Southern Islands]] to the south and Central Area to the northeast.
Bukit Merah is located at the southenmost part of Singapore's Central region and is made out of 11 subzones, namely, Alexandra, Bukit Ho Swee, Bukit Merah Central, Depot Road, Everton Park, HarbourFront, Henderson, Redhill, Singapore General Hospital, Telok Blangah and Tiong Bahru. It is bordered by [[Queenstown]] to the northwest, [[Tanglin]] to the north, [[Southern Islands]] to the south and Central Area to the northeast.
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==Notable Structures==
==Notable Structures==
===Education===
===Education===
{| class="toccolours"; "wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="3" style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left"
|-
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|MOE Kindergartens
!style="color:black;background-color:#f5f5dc"|Primary Schools
!style="color:white;background-color:#f4a460"|Secondary Schools
|-
!
*My First Skool @ Blk 51 Havelock Road
*My First Skool @ Blk 63 Telok Blangah Heights
*My First Skool @ Blk 106 Henderson Crescent
*My First Skool @ Blk 137 Jalan Bukit Merah
*MOE Kindergarten @ Alexandra
!
*Alexandra Primary School
*Alexandra Primary School
*APSN Tanglin School
*Blangah Rise Primary School
*Blangah Rise Primary School
*Bukit Merah Secondary School
*Cantonment Primary School
*Cantonment Primary School
*CHIJ Kellock
*CHIJ Kellock
*Gan Eng Seng Primary School
*Radin Mas Primary School
*Zhangde Primary School
!
*Bukit Merah Secondary School
*CHIJ St. Theresa's Convent
*CHIJ St. Theresa's Convent
*Crescent Girls' School
*Crescent Girls' School
*Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
*Gan Eng Seng Primary School
*Gan Eng Seng School
*Gan Eng Seng School
*ISS International School (Preston Campus)
|-
*PSB Academy
|}
*Radin Mas Primary School
*Shelton College International
*Zhangde Primary School


===Transportation===
===Transportation===
*[[Bukit Merah#Bukit Merah Interchange|Bukit Merah Bus Interchange]]
*[[Bukit Merah Bus Interchange]]
*''[[Cantonment MRT Station]] (Opening in 2025)''
*''{{Stn|Cantonment| MRT station}} (Opening in 2026)''
*[[HarbourFront MRT Station]]
*[[HarbourFront Bus Interchange]]
*[[Bukit Merah#HarbourFront Interchange|HarbourFront Bus Interchange]]
*{{Stn|HarbourFront| MRT station}}
*''[[Havelock MRT Station]] (Opening in 2021)''
*{{Stn|Havelock| MRT station}}
*''[[Keppel MRT Station]] (Opening in 2025)''
*[[Kampong Bahru Bus Terminal]]
*[[Bukit Merah#Kampong Bahru Terminal|Kampong Bahru Bus Terminal]]
*''{{Stn|Keppel| MRT station}} (Opening in 2026)''
*[[Outram Park MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Labrador Park| MRT station}}
*[[Labrador Park MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Outram Park| MRT station}}
*[[Redhill MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Redhill| MRT station}}
*[[Telok Blangah MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Telok Blangah| MRT station}}
*[[Tiong Bahru MRT Station]]
*{{Stn|Tiong Bahru| MRT station}}


===Government-related===
===Government-related===
*Brani Island Container Port
*Bukit Merah Community Centre
*Bukit Merah Community Centre
*Henderson Community Club
*Henderson Community Club
*Kim Seng Community Centre
*Kim Seng Community Centre
*Keppel Container Port
*Leng Kee Community Centre
*Leng Kee Community Centre
*Radin Mas Community Club
*Radin Mas Community Club
*SAFRA Mount Faber
*Tanjong Pagar Container Port
*Telok Blangah Community Club
*Telok Blangah Community Club
*Tiong Bahru Community Centre
*Tiong Bahru Community Centre


===Shopping Centres / Malls===
===Shopping Centres/Malls===
*Alexandra Central
*Alexandra Central
*Alexandra Retail Centre
*Alexandra Retail Centre
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*Tiong Bahru Park
*Tiong Bahru Park


==Bus Interchanges/Terminals==
===Health===
===Bukit Merah Interchange===
*Outram Community Hospital
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
*Singapore General Hospital
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
|{{Bus|5|SBST}}
|Pasir Ris
|rowspan="15" {{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|16|SBST}}
|Bedok
|-
|{{Bus|57|SBST}}
|Bishan
|-
|{{Bus|123|SBST}}
|Beach Station (Sentosa)
|-
|{{Bus|131|SBST}}
|St. Michaels
|-
|{{Bus|131M|SBST}}
|↺ Bukit Purmei Avenue
|-
|{{Bus|132|SBST}}
|Hougang Central
|-
|{{Bus|139|SBST}}
|Toa Payoh
|-
|{{Bus|153|SBST}}
|Hougang Central
|-
|{{Bus|167|SMRT}}
|Sembawang
|-
|{{Bus|176|SMRT}}
|Bukit Panjang
|-
|{{Bus|198|SBST}}
|Boon Lay
|-
|{{Bus|272|SBST}}
|↺ Telok Blangah Rise
|-
|{{Bus|273|SBST}}
|↺ Henderson Road
|-
|{{Bus|851|SBST}}
|Yishun
|}


===HarbourFront Interchange===
===Main Sports Facilites===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
*SAFRA Mount Faber
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
|{{Bus|65|SBST}}
|Tampines
|rowspan="6" {{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|80|SBST}}
|Sengkang
|-
|{{Bus|93|SBST}}
|Eunos
|-
|{{Bus|123M|SBST}}
|↺ Tiong Bahru Road
|-
|{{Bus|124|SBST}}
|St. Michael’s
|-
|{{Bus|188|SMRT}}
|Choa Chu Kang
|-
|{{Bus|188e|SMRT}}
|{{N/A|Alighting Only}}
|Weekdays AM Peak
|-
|{{Bus|855|SMRT}}
|Yishun
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|963|SMRT}}
|Woodlands
|-
|{{Bus|963e|SMRT}}
|Woodlands
|Weekdays PM Peak
|}
 
===Kampong Bahru Terminal===
{|class="wikitable"  style="text-align:center;"
|-
!Service
!Destination
!Notes
|-
|{{Bus|2|GAS}}
|Changi Village
|rowspan="2" {{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|12|GAS}}
|rowspan="2"|Pasir Ris
|-
|{{Bus|12e|GAS}}
|Express Service
|-
|{{Bus|54|SBST}}
|Bishan
|rowspan="5" {{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|120|SBST}}
|↺ Telok Blangah Heights
|-
|{{Bus|121|SBST}}
|↺ Telok Blangah Rise
|-
|{{Bus|122|SBST}}
|↺ Commonwealth Drive
|-
|{{Bus|174|SBST}}
|rowspan="2"|Boon Lay
|-
|{{Bus|174e|SBST}}
|PM Peak<br>Express Service
|-
|{{Bus|190|SMRT}}
|Choa Chu Kang
|{{N/A}}
|-
|{{Bus|CT8|SBST}}
|Ang Mo Kio Avenue 9
|rowspan="2'|Chinatown Direct Service
|-
|{{Bus|CT18|SBST}}
|Bedok North Avenue 3
|}


==Politics==
==Politics==
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Jalan Besar GRC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Jalan Besar GRC
|-
|-
!Lily Neo
!Josephine Teo
|Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng
|Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng
|-
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Radin Mas SMC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Radin Mas SMC
|-
|-
!Sam Tan
!Melvin Yong
|Member of Parliament for Radin Mas
|Member of Parliament for Radin Mas
|-
|-
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Tanjong Pagar GRC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|Tanjong Pagar GRC
|-
|-
!Chia Shi Lu
!Eric Chua
|Member of Parliament for Queenstown
|Member of Parliament for Queenstown
|-
|-
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! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|West Coast GRC
! style="color:white;background-color:#0052A1" colspan="2"|West Coast GRC
|-
|-
!Lim Hng Kiang
!Rachel Ong
|Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah
|Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah
|}
|}
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==Links==
==Links==
{{Planning Area}}
{{Planning Area}}
*[http://www.jbtc.org.sg Jalan Besar Town Council]
*[https://www.tptc.org.sg Tanjong Pagar Town Council]
*[https://wctc.org.sg West Coast Town Council]

Latest revision as of 02:08, 23 February 2025

Bukit Merah is a planning area and a new residential town located in the Central Region of Singapore. It has a land area of about 14.34 km2, Bukit Merah ranks the 17th, 10th & 18th in terms of size, population & density respectively. Bukit Merah shares a maritime boundary with the Southern Islands planning area located beyond its southernmost point. Bukit Merah is the most populated planning area in the Central Region.

Bukit Merah is located at the southenmost part of Singapore's Central region and is made out of 11 subzones, namely, Alexandra, Bukit Ho Swee, Bukit Merah Central, Depot Road, Everton Park, HarbourFront, Henderson, Redhill, Singapore General Hospital, Telok Blangah and Tiong Bahru. It is bordered by Queenstown to the northwest, Tanglin to the north, Southern Islands to the south and Central Area to the northeast.

Notable Structures[edit]

Education[edit]

MOE Kindergartens Primary Schools Secondary Schools
  • My First Skool @ Blk 51 Havelock Road
  • My First Skool @ Blk 63 Telok Blangah Heights
  • My First Skool @ Blk 106 Henderson Crescent
  • My First Skool @ Blk 137 Jalan Bukit Merah
  • MOE Kindergarten @ Alexandra
  • Alexandra Primary School
  • Blangah Rise Primary School
  • Cantonment Primary School
  • CHIJ Kellock
  • Gan Eng Seng Primary School
  • Radin Mas Primary School
  • Zhangde Primary School
  • Bukit Merah Secondary School
  • CHIJ St. Theresa's Convent
  • Crescent Girls' School
  • Gan Eng Seng School

Transportation[edit]

Government-related[edit]

  • Brani Island Container Port
  • Bukit Merah Community Centre
  • Henderson Community Club
  • Kim Seng Community Centre
  • Keppel Container Port
  • Leng Kee Community Centre
  • Radin Mas Community Club
  • Tanjong Pagar Container Port
  • Telok Blangah Community Club
  • Tiong Bahru Community Centre

Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]

  • Alexandra Central
  • Alexandra Retail Centre
  • Concorde Shopping Centre
  • Depot Heights Shopping Centre
  • HarbourFront Centre
  • Tiong Bahru Plaza
  • VivoCity

Parks[edit]

  • Alexandra Canal Linear Park
  • Alexandra Hill East Neighbourhood Park
  • Bukit Purmei Hillock Park
  • Henderson Park
  • Labrador Nature Reserve
  • Mount Faber Park
  • Rumah Tinggi Eco Park
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park
  • Tiong Bahru Park

Health[edit]

  • Outram Community Hospital
  • Singapore General Hospital

Main Sports Facilites[edit]

  • SAFRA Mount Faber

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
Central Singapore CDC
Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC
South West CDC
Low Yen Ling Mayor of South West CDC
Jalan Besar GRC
Josephine Teo Member of Parliament for Kreta Ayer-Kim Seng
Radin Mas SMC
Melvin Yong Member of Parliament for Radin Mas
Tanjong Pagar GRC
Eric Chua Member of Parliament for Queenstown
Indranee Rajah Member of Parliament for Tanjong Pagar-Tiong Bahru
Joan Pereira Member of Parliament for Henderson-Dawson
West Coast GRC
Rachel Ong Member of Parliament for Telok Blangah

Links[edit]

Planning Areas [ V • T • E ]
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
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