Jurong East

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Jurong East is a planning area and residential town in Singapore's Western Region. It has a land area of about 17.83km2, and ranks 11th, 22nd & 28th in terms of size, population & density respectively. It is bordered by Jurong West and Boon Lay to the west, Clementi to the east, Tengah and Bukit Batok to the north and Selat Jurong to the south.

Jurong East is made up of 10 subzones, namely Jurong Port, Penjuru Crescent, Jurong River, Teban Gardens, Lakeside, Jurong Gateway, International Business Park, Toh Guan, Yuhua East & Yuhua West.

Jurong East New Town is a new town is situated withn the Jurong planning area. Built by the Housing and Development Board, it constitutes two main areas, with the first bounded by the Pan Island Expressway, a canal and the shoreline of Jurong Lake, Jurong Town Hall Road, Jurong East Street 11, Jurong East Street 21, across a field north of the IMM Building, and up along Toh Guan Road back to the Pan Island Expressway. The second section includes the Teban Gardens and Pandan Gardens estates, bounded by the Ayer Rajah Expressway, Penjuru Road, West Coast Road, and Sungei Pandan.

Notable Structures[edit]

Education[edit]

  • Commonwealth Secondary School
  • Crest Secondary School
  • Fuhua Primary School
  • Jurong Primary School
  • Jurongville Secondary School
  • Shuqun Secondary School
  • Yuhua Primary School

Government-related[edit]

  • Ayer Rajah Community Club
  • Jurong Port
  • Yuhua Community Club

Transportation[edit]

Shopping Centres/Malls[edit]

  • IMM
  • JEM
  • Westgate

Parks[edit]

  • Hong Kah East Neighborhood Park
  • Jurong Lake Park
  • Pandan Gardens Leisure Park
  • Toh Guan Neighborhood Park
  • Yuhua Village Neighborhood Park

Attractions[edit]

  • Chinese Garden
  • Science Centre
  • Snow City

Main Sports Facilities[edit]

  • Jurong East Sports and Recreation Centre

Health[edit]

  • Ng Teng Fong General Hospital

Bus Interchange[edit]

Jurong East Interchange[edit]

Service Destination Notes
41 ↺ Jalan Anak Bukit N/A
49 ↺ Jurong West Street 42
51 Hougang Central
52 Bishan
66 ↺ Upper Bukit Timah Road
97 Marina Centre
97e Weekdays AM Peak
Express Service
98 ↺ Jurong Pier Way N/A
98M ↺ Corporation Road Off-peak hours
105 Serangoon N/A
143 Toa Payoh
143M ↺ Pandan Gardens
183 ↺ Science Park Road
197 Bedok
333 ↺ Jurong East Street 32
334 ↺ Jurong West Street 42
335 ↺ Jurong West Avenue 1
506 Serangoon Express Service
993 ↺ Bukit Batok West Avenue 8 N/A

Jurong Town Hall Interchange[edit]

Service Destination Notes
78 ↺ Clementi Avenue 3 N/A
160 ↺ JB Sentral, Malaysia
870 ↺ Plantation Crescent

Politics[edit]

Incumbent Role
South West CDC
Low Yen Ling Mayor of South West CDC
Jurong GRC
Rahayu Mahzam Member of Parliament for Bukit Batok East
Xie Yao Quan Member of Parliament for Jurong Central
West Coast GRC
Foo Mee Har Member of Parliament for Ayer Rajah-Gek Poh
Yuhua SMC
Grace Fu Member of Parliament for Yuhua

Links[edit]

Planning Areas ViewTalkEdit
Central BishanBukit MerahBukit TimahDowntown Core1GeylangKallangMarina East1Marina South1Marine ParadeMuseum1Newton1NovenaOrchard1Outram1QueenstownRiver Valley1Rochor1Singapore River1Southern IslandsStraits View1TanglinToa Payoh
East BedokChangiChangi BayPasir RisPaya LebarTampines
North Central Water CatchmentLim Chu KangMandaiSembawangSimpangSungei KadutWoodlandsYishun
North-East Ang Mo KioHougangNorth-Eastern IslandsPunggolSeletarSengkangSerangoon
West Boon LayBukit BatokBukit PanjangChoa Chu KangClementiJurong EastJurong WestPioneerTengahTuasWestern IslandsWestern Water Catchment
1: Located within the Central Area