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Singapore Property District Guide

District 7: Bugis & Beach Road

Core Central Region (CCR) · Prime / city core

A vibrant city-fringe district around Bugis, Beach Road and Kampong Glam, mixing heritage streets and the arts belt with a new generation of mixed-use towers.

Map © OneMap, Singapore Land Authority
Region
CCR
Key areas
Bugis, Beach Road, Rochor, Kampong Glam
MRT lines
EWL, DTL
Buyer profile
Professionals, investors

Connectivity & transport

Bugis interchanges the East-West and Downtown lines, with Nicoll Highway and the CBD close by; the district is highly walkable to town and the arts precinct.

Schools nearby

Home to Singapore Management University's city campus and near Stamford Primary; largely an urban-professional area rather than a family-schooling belt.

Lifestyle & amenities

Kampong Glam's Haji Lane, Arab Street and Sultan Mosque, Bugis Street's bazaars and the Beach Road arts and design scene give the district a creative, cosmopolitan buzz.

Growth & URA Master Plan outlook

The Ophir-Rochor corridor and Beach Road/Kampong Glam rejuvenation continue to add offices, hotels and homes, strengthening D7's live-work-play appeal on the CBD's edge.

Projects in District 7

HOMES by Jo is not tracking a new launch or resale listing in District 7 right now. See all new launches or ask Joanne to watch the district for you.

Who District 7 suits

District 7 suits professionals, investors looking at Bugis, Beach Road, Rochor, Kampong Glam. As part of the Core Central Region (CCR), it offers prime, central addresses with the highest entry prices and strong rental demand. Rail access is via the East–West Line and Downtown Line. If you are weighing it against neighbouring districts, compare the typical price per square foot, the commute to your workplace and the schools within 1km and 2km before deciding.

District 7 on the map

Explore Bugis & Beach Road — pan and zoom to see MRT stations, schools and amenities around the district.

Interactive map © OneMap · Map data © Singapore Land Authority

District 7 FAQs — for buyers

What is the appeal of District 7?

A rare blend of heritage character, the arts and design scene, and walkable access to the CBD, with modern mixed-use residences giving buyers contemporary options.

Is District 7 a good rental area?

Yes — its central location, SMU campus and creative-industry jobs support consistent rental demand from professionals.

What is changing around Beach Road?

The Ophir-Rochor corridor is seeing new integrated developments and public spaces, reinforcing the district's role as a lively city-fringe hub.

Is District 7 in the CCR, RCR or OCR?

District 7 (Bugis & Beach Road) is in the Core Central Region (CCR). URA uses these three market segments to report private home prices, so check CCR, RCR or OCR price trends when comparing projects here.

Which MRT lines serve District 7?

District 7 is served by the East–West Line and Downtown Line. Check the walking distance from each project to its nearest station, as it varies widely within a district.

What are the new launch condos in District 7?

HOMES by Jo is not tracking a new launch in District 7 at the moment. Joanne can alert you when a project or Government Land Sales site comes up here.

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