Fernvale
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Fernvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town
Sengkang New Town
Sengkang New Town is a relatively young satellite residential town in the city-state of Singapore. Originally a fishing village, the area is presently undergoing rapid development under the ambition of the Housing and Development Board to transform it into a "21st century township". The town now...

 in Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

. It is located between Punggol River
Sungei Punggol
Sungei Punggol is a river located within the North-East Region in Singapore.-Geography:...

 and Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu is a name of a street situated within the Sengkang Planning Area in the North-East Region of Singapore, under the urban planning scheme of the Urban Redevelopment Authority...

. The house numbers of the public apartment blocks in Fernvale begin with the number '4' (4xx). Fernvale is the newest neighbourhood in Sengkang New Town to be completed by the Housing and Development Board (HDB).

Public housing estates

  • Coral Dew - Block nos. 412A-B & 413A-B
  • Coral Vale - Block nos. 408A-C & 409A-B
  • Fern View - Block nos. 406A-C & 407A-B
  • Fern Spring - Block nos. 403A-D, 404A-B & 405A-C
  • Fernvale Lodge - Block nos. 446A-C & 447A-B

Build-To-Order (HDB)

  • Coral Green - Dropped due to poor demand
  • Coral Spring - Block nos. 410A-C & 411A-B
  • Fernvale Grove - Block nos. 436A-D
  • Fernvale Court - Block nos. 438A-B & 439A-C
  • Fernvale Vista 1 - Block nos. 441A-D
  • Fernvale Vista 2 - Block nos. 443A-C & 445A-B
  • Fernvale Residence - Block nos. 434A-B & 435A-C
  • Fernvale Crest - Block nos. 448A-B & 450A-C
  • Fernvale Palms - Block nos. 432A-B & 433A-B
  • Fernvale Ridge - Block nos. 430A-D

Private housing estates

  • Jalan Kayu estates
  • Morning Dew
  • Green Springs
  • Seletar Springs
  • Summer Villas

Getting there

Before 2003, the only way to go to Fernvale was Service 371 from Sengkang Bus Terminal. Now SBS Service 163 & 163M and one Premium bus serve the area. The west loop of Sengkang LRT Line
Sengkang LRT Line
The Sengkang LRT Line is a 10.7 km light rail line which partly opened on 18 January 2003. It is the second LRT system in Singapore and is fully automated and currently operated by SBS Transit. The line uses the Crystal Mover rolling stock supplied by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...

 also serves the area.

Buses that ply along Fernvale:
SBS Transit Trunk Services
163 Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange is a bus interchange located on the ground storey of Compass Heights condominium in the town centre of Sengkang New Town. Located next to Sengkang MRT/LRT Station...

 
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange is located in Toa Payoh, Singapore. It is the first air-conditioned bus interchange in the country, which was completed in 2002 and officially opened by then Transport Minister, Yeo Cheow Tong, on 19 May 2002. The bus interchange has only services of SBS Transit and is...

163M Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange is a bus interchange located on the ground storey of Compass Heights condominium in the town centre of Sengkang New Town. Located next to Sengkang MRT/LRT Station...

 
Fernvale Lane (Loop)
SBS Transit Premium Services
550 Rivervale Drive Fullerton Road

The area is very close to Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu
Jalan Kayu is a name of a street situated within the Sengkang Planning Area in the North-East Region of Singapore, under the urban planning scheme of the Urban Redevelopment Authority...

 and buses plying there also serve the area.

Buses that stop outside the Jalan Kayu area in front of Fernvale:
Service Between And Notes
SBS Transit Trunk Services
86 Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange is a bus interchange located on the ground storey of Compass Heights condominium in the town centre of Sengkang New Town. Located next to Sengkang MRT/LRT Station...

 
Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange
Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange
Ang Mo Kio Ave 8 Bus Interchange is located in Ang Mo Kio Town Centre, Singapore. The interchange is presently within AMK Hub, a newly-built shopping centre which is in turn linked to the Ang Mo Kio MRT Station via a pedestrian underpass below Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8.The interchange is the third to be...

103 Serangoon Bus Interchange
Serangoon Bus Interchange
Serangoon Bus Interchange is a bus station serving Serangoon New Town in Singapore, and is within walking distance from Serangoon MRT Station. Opened on 3 September 2011 and operated by SBS Transit, it is the smallest air-conditioned bus interchange in Singapore with 8 services and 17 bus bays...

 
West Camp Road (loop)
163 Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Bus Interchange is a bus interchange located on the ground storey of Compass Heights condominium in the town centre of Sengkang New Town. Located next to Sengkang MRT/LRT Station...

 
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange
Toa Payoh Bus Interchange is located in Toa Payoh, Singapore. It is the first air-conditioned bus interchange in the country, which was completed in 2002 and officially opened by then Transport Minister, Yeo Cheow Tong, on 19 May 2002. The bus interchange has only services of SBS Transit and is...

 

Educational institutions

Primary schools
  • Fernvale Primary School 丰伟小学 Website


Secondary schools
  • Pei Hwa Secondary School
    Pei Hwa Secondary School
    is a co-educational, government secondary school in the Fernvale neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town, Singapore. Established in 2005 it has around 1400 pupils as of 2008.- History:...

    培华中学 Website

Places of worship

Chinese temples
  • Zhong Yee Temple


Hindu temples
  • Sri Mariammar Muneeswarar Temple


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