District 5.
Buona Vista / West Coast — one-north's tech energy meets NUS academia. Everything about buying, selling and renting here, refreshed live.
NUS and one-north keep this district running on academic-meets-tech energy, street by street.
District 5 grew up around NUS and one-north, and it still runs on the same academic-meets-tech energy. Pasir Panjang, West Coast Park, and Science Park keep the R&D crowd close to home, and newer launches like Normanton Park and Clavon gave the area a proper wave of fresh stock. It's still a mixed bag, HDB blocks sit right beside private towers, so the district's identity depends entirely on which street you're standing on. For academics, researchers, and anyone chasing a one-north commute, District 5 remains one of the west's steadiest bets.
Median PSF, Jul 2026
What's nearby
PSF Trend
One line per bedroom type, May 2026 data, not a single blended average. 3-bedders carry the volume here; watch the spread between 1BR and 4BR+ widen or compress.
Last 6 months
The MOAT
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Units in the pipeline, 2024–2026
Next 90 days
Ronnie's read
District 5 psf eased 2.2% month on month to $1,833, yet it still tops the entire OCR segment on price, ranking #1 of 12. That's the one-north effect, NUS and the tech cluster keep genuine demand flowing even as the month to month number softens. Volume tells the more bullish story, 61 caveats in May and up 15.1% yoy, among the busiest months this district has had. For a buyer with patience, the mild pullback plus strong transaction count is exactly the kind of window worth watching.