Brickworks, Singapore

Brickworks (also known as Bukit Batok West Extension) is a subzone of Bukit Batok, Singapore.[2] It is bounded by Bukit Batok West Avenue 3/2/5 and Bukit Batok Road and is beside the upcoming New Town, Tengah. It is the newest development area in Bukit Batok as there are new HDB being launched over the last few years.

Brickworks
Subzone of Bukit Batok Planning Area &
Housing Estate
Name transcription(s)
Country Singapore
Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total15,060

New Housing Developments

In recent years, several new HDB developments have been launched in the area.

  • West Terra@Bukit Batok (launched September 2014),[3]
  • West Valley@Bukit Batok (launched May 2014),
  • West Crest@Bukit Batok (launched May 2014),[4]
  • West Ridges@Bukit Batok (launched November 2013),[5]
  • West Edge@Bukit Batok and West Quarry@Bukit Batok (launched November 2015),[6]
  • West Plains@Bukit Batok (launched February 2016)[7]
  • West Scape@Bukit Batok (launched August 2017).[8]

Upcoming Developments

A new commercial and residential development known as Le Quest will be opening soon.

A pilot assisted living project for elderly will also be launched here including a hawker centre.

Public Transport

There are few bus services passing through Bukit Batok West Extension such as 991, 941 and 944. 160M will also be launched in July 2020.[9]

A new upcoming Jurong Region Line will also served the residents here.

Education

Politics

It is part of Hong Kah North Single Member Constituency[10][11], itself a division of the former Hong Kah Group Representation Constituency.


Neighbouring Areas
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References
  1. "Population Trends, 2019" (PDF). Singapore Department Of Statistics. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  2. "Archived Document" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2013-06-20.
  3. "West Terra@Bukit Batok.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  4. "WestCrest_WestValley@BukitBatok_General_Info.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  5. "WestRidges@BukitBatok.pdf" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 September 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  6. "West_Quarry@Bukit_Batok.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  7. Min Kok, Lee (February 24, 2016). "First BTO of 2016: West Plains @ Bukit Batok a mix of rental and sold units with amenities". The Straits Times. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
  8. Wen Li, Toh (2 August 2017). "4,000 BTO flats launched in Bukit Batok, Sengkang". Straits Times. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  9. "New Bus Service 944 to Serve Bukit Batok". www.smrt.com.sg. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  10. https://www.eld.gov.sg/pdf/White_Paper_on_the_Report_of_the_Electoral_Boundaries_Review_Committee_2020.pdf
  11. https://www.google.com.sg/maps/d/viewer?mid=1p4VfSRkaNZViwdsr-KRvpiEjQESuP3vP&hl=en_GB&ll=1.3487012945282522%2C103.8290217211306&z=12



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