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| Popular
Areas |
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| Location
is one of the biggest factors when buying or renting a property. Certain
districts are preferred by expatriates and Singaporians. Although
Singapore has a 6-digit postal district numbering system, many Singaporeans
still refer to these districts by their old numbers. |
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| Districts
9,10
and 11
cover the Orchard, Holland
and Bukit Timah areas
and are located in the central region of Singapore, close to the main
shopping and entertainment belt of Orchard Road, international schools,
embassies, and private recreational clubs. Naturally, rental prices
in these districts are correspondingly higher than in other parts
of Singapore. |
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| District
15/16 refers to the
East Coast areas of
Singapore. These suburban areas are equipped with all the necessary
amenities, and are only a short 15-20 minute drive to the city. Residents
here also enjoy the added convenience of being close to the airport.
Rental in these areas are lower and offer a better value. |
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| Other
popular residential districts include districts 5,
20, 21
and 27. Districts
5 and 21
cover the Westcoast of
Singapore, and are located close to the 2 local universities, popular
international schools (United World College, Dover Court, Tanglin
Trust School).They are a stone's throw away from popular Holland Village,
with its vast array of shops, cafes, restaurants, and European atmosphere. |
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| Districts
27 Woodlands is located at the north of Singapore
and is far from the city. Due to its proximity to the Singapore American
School, the largest international school in Singapore, it is still
a popular choice amongst expatriates. |
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