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Neighbourhood Of The Week: Yishun (District 27)
By Stacked Homes  •  November 2, 2020
Yishun is one of the most meme-worthy neighbourhoods in Singapore. It’s nicknames include “The Devil’s Ring” and to date, it’s the only neighbourhood to have inspired a website entirely about its strange happenings. It’s also one of the rare non-central parts of Singapore to appear in a US-based Netflix series (in the horror series Stranger Things, that is). These days. Yishun has calmed down a lot (the crime rate plunged a whopping 59 per cent, between 2010 to 2016); and the jokes about Yishun are mainly just that – jokes. Yishun today is regarded as a mature family friendly area. In particular, Springleaf and Nee Soon – both within Yishun – are well regarded private housing enclaves. Facts about Yishun
  • District 27
  • Nine subzones, including Khatib, Lower Seletar, Nee Soon, Northland, Springleaf, Yishun Central, Yishun East, Yishun South, and Yishun West
  • Estimated population of 243,290 as of 2019, with a density of about 5,600 per km2
  • Average size of about 21.2 km2
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The Stacked Homes editorial began in February 2017 to provide the latest news and analysis on property in Singapore.
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