Clementi Newtown is developed by housing Development Board located in Clemti in the western part of Singapore; Clementi is located in between Jurong and Dover. The total area of Clementi is about 9 sq km and the population of Clementi is about 120,000 residents. More than 50% of its area is used for residential purpose; there are more than 24,000 HDB flats for its residents. There are three housing estates in Clementi and they are the Clementi, West Coast and Pandan estates, these are quite popular places in Singapore and they are close to National university of Singapore. Recently developed housing is the Wave front housing along with Suengi Ulu Pandan. Clementi is generally known for its HDB flats and the Commonwealth Avenue West. There are some factories based along Pandan and Toh Tuck area.
Clementi named after Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, famous Chinese scholar and the governor of Strait Settlement from 1887 to 1893. Clementi used to be home for small villages, cottage industries and farms. A part of Clementi used to a swap forest.
Clementi has a mixed variety of small shops and hawker stalls which are located near the Clementi MRT. In Clementi Town there is a Clementi book shop which is reputed book shop in this area for its affordable territory books. The Common Wealth Theater has been closed and rebuild as a 4-level shopping mall ‘City Vibe’
The West Coast Plaza serves the up market residents of condominiums along the west coast road, this plaza has number of shops and variety of small stalls.
Toward Pasir Panjang there is 24 hours eating place students from national university Of Singapore come here to east at late nights. HDB had announced to build a massive 40-storeys building in which it would have housing, commercial zones , public library an air conditioned bus interchange etc. it is projected to get completed by 2010 and would be named as ‘The Clematis’ .
Near the Clementi MRT there is swimming complex and sports hall for badminton & table tennis located. In the west coast road there is Clementi Stadium and the West Coast Recreation center located which is easily visible from Ayer Rajah Expressway.
Clementi is subdivided into nine sub Zones and they are as follow:
• Toh Tuck,
• Pandan.
• Clementi North
• Clementi Woods
• Clementi West
• West Coast
• Sunset Way
• Clementi Central
• Faber
Clementi is served by Clementi MRT station on the East West MRT line. The Bus interchange is used mainly by SSB Transit. The other bus services which circulate in Clementi are the Feeder Service, Trunk Service, SSB Transit and the SMRT Buses.
Above is the information about Clemti and its housings.
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