Who’s it suitable for?
Kampung Admiralty (MOP 2022) is a perfect HDB project if you are looking for:
- Retirement community in Singapore
- Resale HDB flats in Woodlands for senior citizens
- Shopping, dining, and healthcare facilities within the building
- Direct access to Admiralty MRT Station
Kampung Admiralty stands as a pioneering development in Singapore, offering a unique blend of senior housing integrated with social, healthcare, communal, commercial, and retail facilities. This innovative project in Woodlands is a collaborative endeavour, with key stakeholders including the Housing & Development Board (HDB), the Ministry of Health (MOH), Yishun Health Campus (YHC), National Environment Agency (NEA), National Parks Board (NParks), Land Transport Authority (LTA), and Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA).
Completed in 2017, the 11-storey “modern kampung” features 100 flats for the elderly, a two-storey medical centre specialising in outpatient care, an Active Ageing Hub situated alongside a childcare facility, as well as dining and retail outlets – including a 900-seat hawker centre, Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre.
Accessibility
Situated along Woodlands Drive 71 in District 25, Kampung Admiralty grants its residents the most direct access to public transport. Admiralty MRT Station along the North-South Line (NSL), located right next to the development, is only one stop away from Woodlands MRT Station. Woodlands is an interchange station connecting NSL and the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL).
Woodlands Interchange Station is complemented by an underground bus interchange and is also integrated with Causeway Point, Woodlands Civic Centre, Woodlands Regional Library, and other surrounding developments.
Kampung Admiralty is easily accessible and connected via major roads and expressways such as the Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE) and Seletar Expressway (SLE). It takes about 25 minutes to travel to Orchard Road Shopping District and about 28 minutes to go to Changi Airport using the Tampines Expressway (TPE).
Nearby Amenities
Being Singapore’s first retirement community with medical services, childcare, eldercare centres, and a hawker centre, Kampung Admiralty offers all the conveniences for its residents. It does cater to senior citizens who might not be able to travel far to get their necessities.
Shopping Malls near Kampung Admiralty
ping can be done downstairs at Kampung Admiralty. If you are looking for more retail options, take the train ride to Causeway Point, next to Woodlands MRT Station. Causeway Point is one of the most popular shopping malls around. With over 250 shops, including anchor tenants such as Cathay Cineplexes, Courts, and Food Republic, you can find almost everything here. Check the mall’s website for more information and the latest store update!
Hawker Centres near Kampung Admiralty
Kampung Admiralty Hawker Centre has around 50 stalls. Local favourites such as San Yi Xuan, Ayam Penyet, Ah Ma Mee Sua, and Souper Stew are available there. The good thing for food lovers though, is that it is not the only hawker centre in the area.
Eden Food Mall and Bukit Canberra Hawker Centre are also close by. One of the famous hawker centres in Woodlands, Marsiling Lane Food Centre, is also a great place to go and is only a short drive away from Kampung Admiralty.
Schools near Kampung Admiralty
Educational facilities are abundant in Woodlands. Within a kilometre radius of Kampung Admiralty, there are at least seven schools, including Greenwood Primary School and Admiralty Primary School, which are a 5-minute walk away.
Here is a list of schools in Woodlands within a 2km radius of Kampung Admiralty:
- Greenwood Primary School
- Admiralty Primary School
- Woodlands Ring Secondary School
- Spectra Secondary School
- Riverside Primary School
- Woodlands Ring Primary School
- Admiralty Secondary School
- Evergreen Primary School
- Evergreen Secondary School
- Woodlands Primary School
- Woodgrove Primary School
- Riverside Secondary School
Libraries near Kampung Admiralty
Woodlands Regional Library is within the civic centre and is easily accessible to residents via public transport. Having an 11,100-square-metre library nearby with 540,000 items in its collection is quite a treat for any book lovers! What’s unique, Woodlands Regional Library promotes the inclusion of children with autism by creating designated sensory-friendly areas.
Places of Worship near Kampung Admiralty
Bethesda Christian Centre, Evangel Bible-Presbyterian Church, and several other churches along Woodlands Ave 6 are only a short walk away. Numerous temples around Woodlands Industrial Park, such as Ji Fu Gong, Siang San Temple, and Mandai Lian Hup Tng, also add value for residents who prefer to live near their places of worship.
As for mosques, the nearest one is Masjid Yusof Ishak, located approximately 2 km away. Here is a list of religious buildings near Kampung Admiralty:
- Charis Church
- Bethesda Christian Centre
- Kingdom Advance Community Church
- Family of Grace Evangelical Free Church
- Blessing Ministries House of God - Tamil Church
- Lighthouse Evangelism
- Mandai Lian Hup Tng
- Hong Sun Tan Temple
- Boo Tong San Temple
- Jin Fu Gong
- Masjid Yusof Ishak
Hospitals near Kampung Admiralty
Within Kampung Admiralty, there is Admiralty Medical Centre (AdMC). It provides specialist outpatient consultations, day surgery procedures for certain conditions, and endoscopies. There is also the new Urgent Care Centre at Kampung Admiralty (UCC@Admiralty) that will make urgent care more accessible to residents, without them having to visit the hospital emergency department (ED).
The UCC@Admiralty is under the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital (KTPH), which is 14 minutes away by car from the HDB, aimed at providing residents in Northern Singapore with a holistic ecosystem of care where the General Practitioner (GP) clinics remain the recommended first stop for common ailments.
