Newton · Novena
Singapore’s premier medical hub and prestigious residential enclave.
Named after the Novena Church, District 11 evolved from colonial bungalows and religious institutions into a high-density, upscale residential and medical district. It serves as a vital bridge between the Central Business District and the lush greenery of Bukit Timah.
Attractions
Newton Food Centre (famed for local seafood), Novena Church, and the nearby Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Amenities
HealthCity Novena (comprising Tan Tock Seng Hospital and Mount Elizabeth Novena), Velocity @ Novena Square (sports-themed mall), and United Square (kid-centric mall).
Schools
Anglo-Chinese School (Primary & Junior), St. Joseph’s Institution (Junior), Singapore Chinese Girls’ School, and Raffles Girls’ Primary School.
Food & drink
Michelin-recognized stalls at Newton Circus, upscale dining at the Raffles Town Club, and the quaint cafes along Dunearn and Bukit Timah Road.
Lifestyle
Active and family-oriented; residents benefit from proximity to world-class healthcare, premium fitness centers at Velocity, and easy access to the MacRitchie Reservoir trails.
Entertainment
Catch a movie at Shaw Theatres Balestier (nearby) or enjoy the nightlife and high-end shopping of Orchard Road, just one MRT stop away.