Hougang

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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
  • Serangoon Junior College (merging with Anderson Junior College in 2019)
  • Xinghua Primary School
  • Xin Min Primary School
  • Xin Min Secondary School
  • Yio Chu Kang Primary School
  • Yuying Secondary School

Transportation

Government-related

  • Cheng San Public Library
  • Housing Development Board (Hougang Branch)

Shopping Centres / Malls

  • Hougang 1 (Previously known as Hougang Point)
  • Heartland Mall
  • Hougang Mall
  • Kang Kar Mall
  • Upper Serangoon Shopping Centre

Health

  • Institute of Mental Health (IMH)
  • Singapore Leprosy Relief Association (SILRA)

Parks

  • Punggol Park

Bus Interchanges

Service Destination Notes
↺ Changi Airport N/A
Jurong East
Buona Vista
Weekdays AM/PM Peak only
↺ Airport Cargo Road N/A
Airport Cargo Road Weekdays AM/PM Peak only
↺ Jalan Kayu
(from 14 Oct 2018)
↺ Seletar Aerospace Ave
Shenton Way N/A
↺ Raffles Boulevard
↺ Hougang Street 92
↺ Upper Paya Lebar Road
↺ Serangoon Central
Bukit Merah
Clementi
Kent Ridge
Weekdays AM/PM Peak only
Bukit Merah N/A
Woodlands
Clementi
↺ Upper Serangoon View
↺ Hougang Street 91
↺ Buangkok Crescent