Living in Matilda Estate

Matilda Estate is a large place in North East Community Development Council, Singapore, home to 52,200 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 30%, #30 of 100), car-free households (top 33%, #29 of 89), city lovers (top 35%, #30 of 88).

Residents52,200
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Singapore Changi)
Nearest city of 100k+1 km
Within 30 km5,875,000 people
Sea coast2 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line14.2 km
Border with Malaysia12 km
Distance to Singapore13 km
Within 10 km3,184,784 people
Greater areaGreater Singapore, 13 km out
Winter daylight12 h 02 min, sunset 12:04

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How Matilda 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.

ProfileScoreIn SingaporeIn North East Community Development Council
Young family52#83 of 108#7 of 8Map
Low-income household72#77 of 95#8 of 8Map
Low-income family61#78 of 95#7 of 8Map
Single parent64#71 of 88#7 of 8Map
Pensioner couple69#37 of 100#3 of 8Map
Single pensioner80#42 of 100#5 of 8Map
Early retiree60#68 of 96#8 of 8Map
Single professional79#34 of 87#7 of 8Map
Young professional81#31 of 88#7 of 8Map
DINKS83#30 of 79#7 of 8Map
Remote worker78#48 of 88#5 of 8Map
Commuter86#48 of 104#7 of 8Map
Car-free household83#29 of 89#6 of 8Map
Student5#61 of 76#3 of 8Map
First-home buyer71#77 of 95#7 of 8Map
Budget-constrained mover67#83 of 100#8 of 8Map
Urban lifestyle seeker76#30 of 88#7 of 8Map
Expat professional82#30 of 88#7 of 8Map
Healthcare-first mover73#54 of 100#7 of 8Map
Nature-focused household17#97 of 110#6 of 8Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover23#85 of 108#6 of 8Map
Rural value seeker19#98 of 110#7 of 8Map
High-net-worth mover63#47 of 108#7 of 8Map
Lottery winner73#62 of 113#7 of 8Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#65 of 100#4 of 8Map
Coastal living74#78 of 100#6 of 8Map
Business owner90#30 of 100#7 of 8Map
Digital native64#80 of 88#8 of 8Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance88
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance88
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance88
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance88
  • Lifestyle and amenities86
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Flat land (terrain relief)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)65
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)61
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)61
  • Foundation60
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)50
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)35
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)34
  • Affordability29
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)26
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)22
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)14
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)14
  • Green space11
  • Education and family11
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.