Compassvale
Compassvale | |
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Subzone of Sengkang Planning Area & Housing Estate | |
Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 康埔桦 |
• Pinyin | kāngpǔhuà |
• Malay | Compassvale |
• Tamil | கம்பஸ்வேல் |
Compassvale Location of Compassvale within Singapore | |
Coordinates: 1°23′27.2″N 103°53′51.4″E / 1.390889°N 103.897611°ECoordinates: 1°23′27.2″N 103°53′51.4″E / 1.390889°N 103.897611°E | |
Country | Singapore |
Compassvale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town, and is located between Rivervale and Anchorvale. The house numbers of the public apartment blocks in Compassvale begin with the number '2' (2xx). Compassvale encompasses the Sengkang Town Centre.
The existing housing estates nearer to the Sengkang Town Centre were completed by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) in 1999 and 2000, while those in Anchorvale, many of which are under Build-To-Order, are being developed or nearing completion.
History[]
There used to be a few low-rise flats along Punggol Road with a defunct road named Buangkok South Farmway 1 leading into the estate (Blks 1-5, 206 & 207) . It was part of a rural centre built by HDB in the late 1970s. These flats were cleared by mid-2000s for further developments in the vicinity.
Educational institutions[]
- Primary schools
- Compassvale Primary School 康柏小学
- North Vista Primary School
- Seng Kang Primary School 成康小学
- Secondary schools
- Compassvale Secondary School 康柏中学
- Seng Kang Secondary School 成康中学
Places of worship[]
Buddhist temples
- Pu Ti Buddhist Temple (菩提佛院)
- Fu Hui Auditorium (福慧讲堂), also known as Singapore Buddhist Welfare Services
Mosque
- Mawaddah Mosque
Shopping amenities[]
Public transport[]
Compassvale is well served by many bus services originating from the Sengkang Bus Interchange, Compassvale Bus Interchange and from other parts of the island. Sengkang MRT station and the east loop of the Sengkang LRT line also serves the area, at Compassvale & Ranggung LRT stations. Buangkok MRT station serves residents living at the southern portion of the neighborhood.
Bus services that call at a pair of bus stops located along the TPE-Punggol Road Interchange also serves residents living in the vicinity, at the Sengkang-Punggol boundary.
Gallery[]
- Housing estates
Compassvale Court
Compassvale Gardens
Compassvale Haven
Compassvale Haven
Compassvale Haven
Compassvale Lane
Compassvale Lane
Compassvale Lodge
Compassvale Lodge
Compassvale Lodge
Compassvale Lodge
Compassvale North Gate
Compassvale Place
Compassvale Plains
Compassvale South Gate
Compassvale South Gate
Compassvale Vista
Compass Heights condominium
Compass Heights condominium
- Educational institutions
Compassvale Primary School
Compassvale Secondary School
Seng Kang Primary School
Seng Kang Secondary School
Seng Kang Secondary School
- Sengkang Sculpture Park
- Sengkang town centre
Sengkang Town Centre
Sengkang Town Centre and Sengkang East Way
Compass One Shopping Centre
Compass One Shopping Centre
Wall tile mural at Compass One Shopping Centre
Floor tile mural at Compass One Shopping Centre
Sengkang Bus Interchange
Sengkang Community Hub
Sengkang Community Hub
Sengkang Community Hub
Sengkang Community Hub
Sengkang North East Line Interchange
- Compassvale
- Sengkang