Singapore Postal District 22

Postal District 22 is located in the far western part of Singapore. It is a large district covering the industrial, residential, and commercial hubs of Jurong and Tuas, and is one of the country’s most important regions for heavy industries, shipping, and logistics.

Planning Areas Covered

District 22 encompasses:

Characteristics

District 22 is a diverse area combining industrial, residential, and commercial uses:

Industrial Hub: Tuas houses Singapore’s heavy industries, port terminals, and shipyards. It is also home to the upcoming Tuas Mega Port, which will be one of the largest container terminals in the world.
Residential Areas: Jurong West and Boon Lay feature large public housing estates with a mix of HDB flats and private condominiums.
Business District: Jurong Lake District is being developed into the largest commercial hub outside the city centre.
Recreational Areas: Lakeside is known for Jurong Lake Gardens, offering scenic waterfront parks and family-friendly outdoor activities.

Population Density

District 22 is moderately to highly populated in residential towns like Jurong West and Boon Lay. However, Tuas remains low-density as it is dominated by industrial complexes.

Real Estate (2025)

Housing in District 22 is generally more affordable compared to central districts:

HDB flats: 4-room units priced around SGD 480,000–650,000; rentals SGD 2,500–3,200/month.
Condominiums: Prices range from SGD 1.1–1.9 million; rentals from SGD 3,200–5,500/month.
Landed properties: Limited in supply, mostly on the fringe of Jurong; prices can start from SGD 3.5 million upwards.

Nearest MRT Stations

District 22 is served by several MRT stations:

Boon Lay MRT Station (East West Line)
Lakeside MRT Station (East West Line)
Pioneer MRT Station (East West Line)
Joo Koon MRT Station (East West Line)
Tukang MRT Station (Jurong Region Line, upcoming)
Tuas Link MRT Station (East West Line)

Distance from Fullerton Square

From Fullerton Square in District 1, District 22 is approximately 22–30 km by road, depending on the neighborhood (Jurong, Lakeside, or Tuas).

Fun Facts

The Tuas Mega Port, when fully completed by the 2040s, will consolidate Singapore’s container operations into one location.
Jurong Lake District is positioned to be Singapore’s “second CBD,” housing offices, retail, and waterfront developments.
Boon Lay got its name from Chew Boon Lay, a pioneer and rubber plantation owner in early Singapore.

Map of Singapore Postal Districts

Quick Facts

Location: Far West Singapore
Region: West Region
Planning Areas: Jurong West, Boon Lay, Lakeside, Tuas
Population: High in residential towns, low in Tuas (industrial)
Residential Property: HDB 480k–650k; Condos 1.1–1.9M; Landed from 3.5M
MRT Stations: Boon Lay (EWL), Lakeside (EWL), Pioneer (EWL), Joo Koon (EWL), Tukang (JRL, future), Tuas Link (EWL)
Distance to Fullerton Square: ~22–30 km by road

References

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