Rivervale, Singapore

Rivervale is a neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town located between Sungei Serangoon and Compassvale. The block numbers of the public apartment blocks in Rivervale begin with the number '1' (1xx). Rivervale was the first neighbourhood of Sengkang New Town to be built, and many of the existing housing estates in Rivervale were completed by the Housing and Development Board (HDB) as early as 1997.

Rivervale
Subzone of Sengkang Planning Area &
Housing Estate
Name transcription(s)
 • Chinese河谷
 • Pinyinhégǔ
 • MalayRivervale
 • Tamilரிவர்வேல்
Rivervale
Location of Rivervale within Singapore
Coordinates: 1°23′14.3″N 103°54′16.7″E
CountrySingapore
Planning areaSengkang Planning Area
Rivervale, Sengkang New Town, Singapore.

Educational institutions

Primary schools
  • North Spring Primary School
  • Rivervale Primary School

Secondary schools

Places of worship

Chinese temples
  • Chong Ghee Temple (崇义庙)
  • Kampong Tengah Thian Hou Keng (半港天后宫)
  • Chong Hua Tong Tou Teck Hwee Temple

Church

Indian temple
  • Arulmigu Velmurugan Gnanamuneeswarar Temple

Shopping amenities
Rivervale Plaza.
  • Rivervale Plaza
Rivervale Plaza (Chinese: 鲤河大厦) was the first shopping complex to be built in Sengkang New Town. This shopping centre has about 46 shops and houses the Sengkang HDB Branch Office. The centre has a wet market, an NTUC Fairprice supermarket, two foodcourts, two fast food outlets, a music school and other retail shops that cater to the residents' daily shopping needs.
  • Rivervale Mall
Rivervale Mall (Chinese: 河滨坊) is the first private mixed development in Sengkang New Town, with about 85,000 square feet (7,900 m²) of retail space. The development has a modern architectural design. Retail units include NTUC FairPrice, McDonald's, Food Junction, KFC and EC House.

Public transport

The Rivervale neighbourhood is linked to Sengkang Bus Interchange and Sengkang MRT/LRT station at the town centre via bus services originating from the Sengkang Bus Interchange and other parts of the island. The east loop of the Sengkang LRT line also serves the area at the Rumbia, Bakau and Kangkar stations.

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.

Transport infrastructure
  • Kangkar LRT station

Educational institutions
  • North Vista Secondary School
  • North Vista Secondary School
  • North Vista Secondary School (Inner Rotunda Courtyard)

Housing estates
  • Park Green
  • Rivervale Court
  • Rivervale Court
  • Rivervale Edge
  • Rivervale Gardens
  • Rivervale Grove
  • The Rivervale
  • The Rivervale

References
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