Living in Bukit Merah Estate
Bukit Merah Estate is a city in Central Singapore Community Development Council, Singapore, home to 151,250 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 2%, #1 of 88), young families (top 2%, #2 of 108), commuters (top 2%, #2 of 104).
Residents151,250
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport20 km (Singapore Changi)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km5,875,000 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Malaysia18 km
Distance to Singapore4 km
Within 10 km1,458,952 people
Greater areaGreater Singapore, 4 km out
LandscapeGreater Sunda Islands
Winter daylight12 h 03 min, sunset 12:05
See Bukit Merah Estate on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Bukit Merah Estate
- The landscape belongs to the Greater Sunda Islands.
- The Strait of Singapore is 2 km away.
- It is part of Greater Singapore, 4 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 03 min and sets around 12:05; in late June it sets around 13:12.
How Bukit Merah Estate ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Singapore. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.
| Profile | Score | In Singapore | In Central Singapore Community Development Council | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 82 | #2 of 108 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Low-income household | 91 | #3 of 95 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income family | 90 | #2 of 95 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Single parent | 91 | #2 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 75 | #4 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 87 | #3 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Early retiree | 75 | #4 of 96 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Single professional | 88 | #5 of 87 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Young professional | 89 | #5 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| DINKS | 88 | #12 of 79 | #1 of 19 | Map |
| Remote worker | 86 | #2 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Commuter | 94 | #2 of 104 | #1 of 28 | Map |
| Car-free household | 88 | #14 of 89 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Student | 86 | #2 of 76 | #2 of 17 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 91 | #2 of 95 | #1 of 25 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 89 | #3 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 84 | #12 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Expat professional | 89 | #8 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 89 | #2 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 80 | #5 of 110 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 49 | #8 of 108 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 78 | #5 of 110 | #1 of 31 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #3 of 108 | #1 of 30 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 91 | #2 of 113 | #1 of 33 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 84 | #3 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Coastal living | 85 | #11 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Business owner | 94 | #3 of 100 | #1 of 27 | Map |
| Digital native | 85 | #1 of 88 | #1 of 21 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Henderson Estate 1 km
- Bukit Ho Swee Estate 1 km
- Tiong Bahru Estate 1 km
- Alexandra Estate 1 km
- Telok Blangah 2 km
- Brickworks Estate 2 km
- Outram Park 2 km
- River Valley 2 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.