Property types by region: condos, apartments, detached, semi-detached and terrace
How do the five property types compare across regions?
Compares five property types across regions: condos, apartments, detached, semi-detached and terrace houses. It uses two sets of figures that do not join: old indices to 2013 Q1 and medians from 2021 Q4. The main finding is that the Central Region lost its early lead and rose least in every type from 2009 Q1 to 2013 Q1.
Source: URA via SingStat (to 2013 Q1); PropInsights from URA transaction records (Sep 2021 onward). Condo price index by URA Region, 1998 Q4 = 100; landed medians Sep to Dec 2021 against 2025. Changes calculated by PropInsights.. Data to 2013 Q1.
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| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Central condo lead, 2007 Q4 | +28.7% | over the East Region |
| Central condos, 2009-2013 | +38% | East +53%, West +62% |
| West terrace, 2009-2013 | +121% | largest gain in the table |
| Landed, 2021 to 2025 | 23-31% | 8 of 9 type-region groups |
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Two sets of figures, years apart: indices to 2013 Q1, medians from 2021 Q4
Data used in this section. Months are contract months.
There are two sets of figures, and you cannot join them. Do not compare a 2013 figure with a 2026 figure.
Source: PropInsights. PropInsights summary of the data used in this topic. No unit-level or median data exist for May 2012 to August 2021 (112 months)..
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| Event | Start | End | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long series, by Region | 1990-01 | 2013-03 | ends 2013 Q1 |
| Condo, apartment, landed | 2021-09 | 2026-09 | CCR, RCR, OCR |
| No medians or unit data | 2012-05 | 2021-08 | 112 months |
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In late 2007 Central condo prices led by 22% to 29%; by 2013 the others had caught up
Price index of condominiums by URA Region, 1998 Q4 = 100. The series ends in 2013 Q1.
By 2012 Q2 the Central lead had shrunk to 4.8% over the East, 1.4% over the West and 7.2% over the North East. From 2012 Q2 to 2013 Q1 the Central index fell 0.6% while the East rose 5.6%, the West 9.9% and the North East 5.0%.
Source: URA condominium price index by Region, from the PropInsights archive database. 1998 Q4 = 100. 1990 Q1 to 2013 Q1; the series ends in 2013 Q1. URA, compiled by PropInsights, 2013.. Data to 2013 Q1.
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| Period | Central | East | West | North East |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-Q1 | 56 | 64 | 61 | 49 |
| 1990-Q2 | 57 | 64 | 61 | 51 |
| 1990-Q3 | 57 | 63 | 61 | 53 |
| 1990-Q4 | 57 | 60 | 59 | 49 |
| 1991-Q1 | 59 | 61 | 55 | 48 |
| 1991-Q2 | 62 | 69 | 59 | 53 |
| 1991-Q3 | 61 | 74 | 66 | 54 |
| 1991-Q4 | 59 | 76 | 68 | 54 |
| 1992-Q1 | 68 | 72 | 67 | 56 |
| 1992-Q2 | 72 | 72 | 74 | 65 |
| 1992-Q3 | 76 | 73 | 80 | 68 |
| 1992-Q4 | 77 | 75 | 81 | 72 |
| 1993-Q1 | 77 | 76 | 81 | 74 |
| 1993-Q2 | 84 | 82 | 85 | 76 |
| 1993-Q3 | 87 | 91 | 94 | 82 |
| 1993-Q4 | 90 | 99 | 98 | 90 |
| 1994-Q1 | 95 | 106 | 99 | 97 |
| 1994-Q2 | 115 | 130 | 109 | 101 |
| 1994-Q3 | 122 | 125 | 117 | 110 |
| 1994-Q4 | 129 | 128 | 121 | 115 |
| 1995-Q1 | 129 | 135 | 133 | 122 |
| 1995-Q2 | 130 | 135 | 130 | 126 |
| 1995-Q3 | 133 | 136 | 129 | 126 |
| 1995-Q4 | 148 | 141 | 134 | 129 |
| 1996-Q1 | 157 | 144 | 140 | 135 |
| 1996-Q2 | 179 | 148 | 162 | 138 |
| 1996-Q3 | 180 | 147 | 140 | 133 |
| 1996-Q4 | 175 | 147 | 144 | 128 |
| 1997-Q1 | 162 | 148 | 142 | 135 |
| 1997-Q2 | 160 | 145 | 143 | 136 |
| 1997-Q3 | 153 | 144 | 142 | 135 |
| 1997-Q4 | 147 | 137 | 141 | 136 |
| 1998-Q1 | 131 | 125 | 127 | 133 |
| 1998-Q2 | 119 | 117 | 123 | 124 |
| 1998-Q3 | 108 | 106 | 110 | 105 |
| 1998-Q4 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 1999-Q1 | 108 | 106 | 106 | 104 |
| 1999-Q2 | 119 | 118 | 117 | 115 |
| 1999-Q3 | 127 | 130 | 126 | 128 |
| 1999-Q4 | 133 | 137 | 131 | 137 |
| 2000-Q1 | 138 | 141 | 135 | 138 |
| 2000-Q2 | 144 | 144 | 135 | 135 |
| 2000-Q3 | 141 | 137 | 130 | 125 |
| 2000-Q4 | 138 | 126 | 128 | 123 |
| 2001-Q1 | 130 | 124 | 127 | 125 |
| 2001-Q2 | 134 | 124 | 121 | 113 |
| 2001-Q3 | 131 | 117 | 120 | 107 |
| 2001-Q4 | 124 | 112 | 111 | 101 |
| 2002-Q1 | 123 | 112 | 111 | 101 |
| 2002-Q2 | 122 | 111 | 111 | 101 |
| 2002-Q3 | 122 | 112 | 111 | 103 |
| 2002-Q4 | 122 | 111 | 109 | 104 |
| 2003-Q1 | 120 | 109 | 110 | 103 |
| 2003-Q2 | 119 | 108 | 110 | 104 |
| 2003-Q3 | 118 | 107 | 109 | 106 |
| 2003-Q4 | 117 | 107 | 108 | 105 |
| 2004-Q1 | 116 | 106 | 108 | 105 |
| 2004-Q2 | 116 | 105 | 108 | 106 |
| 2004-Q3 | 116 | 105 | 108 | 106 |
| 2004-Q4 | 117 | 106 | 109 | 107 |
| 2005-Q1 | 118 | 106 | 109 | 107 |
| 2005-Q2 | 119 | 107 | 109 | 107 |
| 2005-Q3 | 120 | 107 | 109 | 107 |
| 2005-Q4 | 121 | 108 | 109 | 108 |
| 2006-Q1 | 123 | 109 | 109 | 108 |
| 2006-Q2 | 125 | 111 | 111 | 110 |
| 2006-Q3 | 130 | 111 | 112 | 112 |
| 2006-Q4 | 136 | 113 | 114 | 114 |
| 2007-Q1 | 144 | 115 | 117 | 115 |
| 2007-Q2 | 156 | 123 | 127 | 122 |
| 2007-Q3 | 168 | 132 | 137 | 132 |
| 2007-Q4 | 180 | 140 | 147 | 140 |
| 2008-Q1 | 187 | 146 | 152 | 145 |
| 2008-Q2 | 187 | 147 | 153 | 147 |
| 2008-Q3 | 181 | 146 | 152 | 146 |
| 2008-Q4 | 169 | 137 | 142 | 137 |
| 2009-Q1 | 141 | 130 | 131 | 122 |
| 2009-Q2 | 134 | 125 | 129 | 125 |
| 2009-Q3 | 155 | 142 | 151 | 144 |
| 2009-Q4 | 165 | 148 | 161 | 154 |
| 2010-Q1 | 176 | 152 | 170 | 161 |
| 2010-Q2 | 184 | 163 | 175 | 170 |
| 2010-Q3 | 186 | 168 | 178 | 179 |
| 2010-Q4 | 189 | 171 | 178 | 183 |
| 2011-Q1 | 192 | 175 | 187 | 187 |
| 2011-Q2 | 194 | 180 | 191 | 187 |
| 2011-Q3 | 196 | 186 | 190 | 189 |
| 2011-Q4 | 197 | 187 | 191 | 189 |
| 2012-Q1 | 195 | 187 | 190 | 190 |
| 2012-Q2 | 196 | 187 | 194 | 183 |
| 2012-Q3 | 196 | 191 | 195 | 183 |
| 2012-Q4 | 196 | 194 | 209 | 186 |
| 2013-Q1 | 195 | 198 | 213 | 192 |
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Central Region condos gained least from 2009 Q1 to 2013 Q1: +38%, against +53% to +62%
Condo price index change by URA Region, 2009 Q1 to 2013 Q1. The old series has no North Region.
In all five property types in the long series the Central Region rose the least from 2009 Q1 to 2013 Q1.
Source: URA via SingStat, condo price index by URA Region. Regions drawn on the URA Master Plan 2019 boundary (data.gov.sg, Singapore Open Data Licence); the Central Region is not the CCR. Change calculated by PropInsights..
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| Planning area | Region | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Ang Mo Kio | North-East Region | +58% |
| Bedok | East Region | +53% |
| Bishan | Central Region | +38% |
| Boon Lay | West Region | +62% |
| Bukit Batok | West Region | +62% |
| Bukit Merah | Central Region | +38% |
| Bukit Panjang | West Region | +62% |
| Bukit Timah | Central Region | +38% |
| Changi | East Region | +53% |
| Changi Bay | East Region | +53% |
| Choa Chu Kang | West Region | +62% |
| Clementi | West Region | +62% |
| Downtown Core | Central Region | +38% |
| Geylang | Central Region | +38% |
| Hougang | North-East Region | +58% |
| Jurong East | West Region | +62% |
| Jurong West | West Region | +62% |
| Kallang | Central Region | +38% |
| Marina East | Central Region | +38% |
| Marina South | Central Region | +38% |
| Marine Parade | Central Region | +38% |
| Museum | Central Region | +38% |
| Newton | Central Region | +38% |
| North-Eastern Islands | North-East Region | +58% |
| Novena | Central Region | +38% |
| Orchard | Central Region | +38% |
| Outram | Central Region | +38% |
| Pasir Ris | East Region | +53% |
| Paya Lebar | East Region | +53% |
| Pioneer | West Region | +62% |
| Punggol | North-East Region | +58% |
| Queenstown | Central Region | +38% |
| River Valley | Central Region | +38% |
| Rochor | Central Region | +38% |
| Seletar | North-East Region | +58% |
| Sengkang | North-East Region | +58% |
| Serangoon | North-East Region | +58% |
| Singapore River | Central Region | +38% |
| Southern Islands | Central Region | +38% |
| Straits View | Central Region | +38% |
| Tampines | East Region | +53% |
| Tanglin | Central Region | +38% |
| Tengah | West Region | +62% |
| Toa Payoh | Central Region | +38% |
| Tuas | West Region | +62% |
| Western Islands | West Region | +62% |
| Western Water Catchment | West Region | +62% |