Living in Yew Tee
Yew Tee is a large place in North West, Singapore, home to 39,100 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 18%, #18 of 100), people who put healthcare first (top 21%, #21 of 100), single parents (top 24%, #21 of 88).
Residents39,100
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Singapore Changi)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km5,875,000 people
Sea coast4 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Malaysia4 km
Distance to Singapore16 km
Within 10 km1,922,620 people
Greater areaGreater Singapore, 16 km out
Winter daylight12 h 02 min, sunset 12:05
See Yew Tee on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Yew Tee
- The Strait of Singapore is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Singapore, 16 km from the city centre.
- The border with Malaysia is 4 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 12 h 02 min and sets around 12:05; in late June it sets around 13:13.
How Yew Tee 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 North West | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 71 | #28 of 108 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Low-income household | 84 | #23 of 95 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Low-income family | 81 | #23 of 95 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Single parent | 82 | #21 of 88 | #9 of 15 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #26 of 100 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #26 of 100 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Early retiree | 68 | #23 of 96 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Single professional | 80 | #30 of 87 | #5 of 15 | Map |
| Young professional | 81 | #30 of 88 | #5 of 15 | Map |
| DINKS | 81 | #32 of 79 | #6 of 14 | Map |
| Remote worker | 81 | #27 of 88 | #8 of 15 | Map |
| Commuter | 88 | #27 of 104 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #33 of 89 | #6 of 15 | Map |
| Student | 26 | #45 of 76 | #5 of 13 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 84 | #24 of 95 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 81 | #24 of 100 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 75 | #32 of 88 | #6 of 15 | Map |
| Expat professional | 81 | #32 of 88 | #6 of 15 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 80 | #21 of 100 | #7 of 16 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 66 | #33 of 110 | #9 of 17 | 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 | 41 | #33 of 108 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 63 | #32 of 110 | #9 of 17 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 66 | #30 of 108 | #6 of 16 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 81 | #23 of 113 | #7 of 17 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 77 | #24 of 100 | #9 of 16 | Map |
| Coastal living | 84 | #18 of 100 | #8 of 16 | Map |
| Business owner | 90 | #35 of 100 | #6 of 16 | Map |
| Digital native | 68 | #48 of 88 | #6 of 15 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Choa Chu Kang New Town 2 km
- Teck Whye 2 km
- Senja 2 km
- Peng Siang 2 km
- Jelebu 3 km
- Bukit Panjang New Town 3 km
- Saujana 3 km
- Fajar 3 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.