Hougang

Hougang is a planning area located in the North-East Region of Singapore. It has a land area of about 13.93 km², Hougang ranks the 19th, 5th & 6th in terms of size, population & density respectively.

Hougang is the most populous in the region, being home to 222,310 residents and is made out of 3 subzones, namely, Defu Industrial Park, Kovan, Lorong Halus. It is bordered by Sengkang to the north, Geylang to the south, Bedok to the southeast, Toa Payoh to the southwest, Paya Lebar to the east and Serangoon to the west.

Notable Structures

Education

• Bowen Secondary School
• Golden Harvester Primary School
• Holy Innocents' Primary School
• Holy Innocents' Secondary School
• Hougang Primary School
• Hougang Secondary School
• Montfort Junior School
• Montfort Secondary School
• Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Primary)
• Paya Lebar Methodist Girls' School (Secondary)
• Punggol Primary School
• Serangoon Secondary School
• Xinghua Primary School
• Xin Min Primary School
• Xin Min Secondary School
• Yio Chu Kang Primary School
• Yuying Secondary School

Transportation

• Defu MRT Station (Opening in 2029)
• Hougang Central Bus Interchange
• Hougang MRT Station
• Kovan MRT Station
• Serangoon North MRT Station (Opening in 2029)
• Tai Seng MRT Station

Government-related

• Cheng San Public Library
• Hougang Bus Depot
• Housing and Development Board (Hougang Branch)
• Kim Chuan Depot

Shopping Centres/Malls

18 Tai Seng Buangkok Square Heartland Mall Hougang 1 (Previously known as Hougang Point) Hougang Mall Kang Kar Mall Promenade @ Pelikat The Midtown Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre

defunct Hougang Plaza (redeveloped into The Midtown) Health Institute of Mental Health (IMH) Singapore Leprosy Relief Association (SILRA) Parks Punggol Park Main Sports Facilities Hougang ActiveSG Sports Centre Kovan Sports Centre Bus Interchange Hougang Central Interchange Service Destination Notes 27 ↺ Changi Airport N/A 51 Jurong East 74 Buona Vista 74e Weekdays AM Peak Express Service 89 ↺ Airport Cargo Road N/A 89e Airport Cargo Road Weekdays AM Peak Express Service 102 ↺ Seletar Aerospace Avenue N/A 107 Shenton Way 107M ↺ Raffles Boulevard 112 ↺ Hougang Street 92 113 ↺ Upper Paya Lebar Road 116 ↺ Serangoon Central 132 Bukit Merah 147 Clementi 151 Kent Ridge 151e Weekdays AM Peak Express Service 153 Bukit Merah N/A 161 Woodlands 165 Clementi 324 ↺ Upper Serangoon View 325 ↺ Hougang Street 91 329 ↺ Buangkok Crescent Politics Incumbent Role Central Singapore CDC Denise Phua Mayor of Central CDC North East CDC Desmond Choo Mayor of North East CDC South East CDC Mohd Fahmi Aliman Mayor of South East CDC Aljunied GRC Gerald Giam Member of Parliament for Bedok Reservoir-Punggol Leon Perera Member of Parliament for Serangoon Sylvia Lim Member of Parliament for Paya Lebar Ang Mo Kio GRC Darryl David Member of Parliament for Ang Mo Kio-Hougang Ng Ling Ling Member of Parliament for Jalan Kayu Hougang SMC Dennis Tan Member of Parliament for Hougang Marine Parade GRC Mohd Fahmi Aliman Member of Parliament for Geylang Serai See Also Hougang South Bus Interchange (defunct) Links Planning Areas View • Talk • Edit 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