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Singapore Property District Guide

District 16: Bedok & Upper East Coast

Outside Central Region (OCR) · Suburban / heartland

A spacious, family-oriented east-coast district covering Bedok, Upper East Coast, Siglap and the emerging Bayshore precinct — beach-adjacent living with room to breathe.

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Region
OCR
Key areas
Bedok, Upper East Coast, Bayshore, Siglap, Tanah Merah
MRT lines
EWL, TEL
Buyer profile
Families, HDB upgraders

Connectivity & transport

Bedok and Tanah Merah sit on the East-West Line, while the Thomson-East Coast Line's Bayshore and Sungei Bedok stations sharply improve access; the ECP and PIE serve drivers well.

Schools nearby

Reputable schools such as Temasek Primary and Junior College, Victoria School and Junior College, and St Patrick's give the district strong family credentials.

Lifestyle & amenities

East Coast Park, Bedok's famous hawker fare, Siglap's cafés and Bedok Mall anchor a relaxed, outdoorsy east-coast lifestyle.

Growth & URA Master Plan outlook

The Bayshore precinct is a new waterfront housing estate served by two new TEL stations, adding modern homes and amenities beside East Coast Park — the district's headline URA catalyst.

New launches in District 16

Projects in District 16

Projects in District 16 tracked by HOMES by Jo, updated 29 Sep 2026.
ProjectTypeTenureTOPFrom
Bayshore Drive GLSGLS site99-yr LeaseholdTBA$1.75M
New Upper Changi Road GLSGLS site99-yr LeaseholdTBAPricing TBA

Who District 16 suits

District 16 suits families, hdb upgraders looking at Bedok, Upper East Coast, Bayshore, Siglap, Tanah Merah. As part of the Outside Central Region (OCR), it offers suburban homes that give more space for the money in established and growing towns. Rail access is via the East–West Line and Thomson–East Coast Line. Projects on HOMES by Jo here include Bayshore Drive GLS and New Upper Changi Road GLS. 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.

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District 16 on the map

Explore Bedok & Upper East Coast — pan and zoom to see MRT stations, schools and amenities around the district.

Interactive map © OneMap · Map data © Singapore Land Authority

District 16 FAQs — for buyers

What is the Bayshore precinct?

A new residential area near East Coast Park, served by the Bayshore and Sungei Bedok MRT stations, delivering a fresh wave of waterfront-adjacent homes and amenities in District 16.

Is District 16 good for families?

Yes — spacious estates, reputable schools, hawker culture and East Coast Park make it a long-standing favourite for family buyers and upgraders.

How is public transport in District 16?

Solid and improving — the East-West Line serves Bedok and Tanah Merah, and new Thomson-East Coast Line stations add direct connectivity.

Is District 16 in the CCR, RCR or OCR?

District 16 (Bedok & Upper East Coast) is in the Outside Central Region (OCR). 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 16?

District 16 is served by the East–West Line and Thomson–East Coast 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 16?

Projects in District 16 tracked by HOMES by Jo are Bayshore Drive GLS and New Upper Changi Road GLS. See the table above for tenure, TOP and starting prices.

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