Insights District guide

Most active condo districts in Singapore

Activity matters because deeper markets usually give cleaner comparison evidence. If a district has more rentals and sales, buyers and renters have more real records to anchor against before negotiating.

Data is for research and comparison only.
Most active district D10 Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin
Top district activity 51,921 Rentals plus sales
Districts tracked 28 Private residential districts

Why activity is a quality signal

More activity does not automatically mean better value. It means the market gives you more evidence to work with.

For buyers, active districts make it easier to compare sale price and PSF. For renters, active districts make it easier to see whether an asking rent sits near recent contracts.

What to make of this

This market signal is something to investigate, not a headline to chase. The main anchors here are most active district D10 (Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin) and top district activity 51,921 (Rentals plus sales). The cleaner read is when price, rent and activity all point in the same direction across the Jun 2021 to Jun 2026 dataset.

D10 / Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin (444 projects) is the first row I would open, with transactions 51,921 and rentals 43,394. If the top row is driven by thin activity, treat it as a watchlist item. If it has depth, it deserves a proper project or district follow-up.

What I would check next

I would treat this as a watchlist page. A rising signal is interesting, but the next question is whether the project or district has enough depth to make the move believable.

If only one metric is moving, keep the conclusion modest. If rent, sale PSF and activity all move together, that page deserves a deeper look.

How to use this ranking

Start with the district, then open the most active projects inside it. That is where the data becomes useful for real decisions.

If you are looking at a quiet district or a small boutique project, you can still use the site, but you should widen the comparison set and be more cautious with any single number.

What activity does not tell you

Activity does not tell you whether prices are cheap. A popular district can be expensive, and a quiet district can be good value for the right buyer.

Pair activity with median rent, median sale price, sale PSF, tenure mix and recent movement before drawing a conclusion.

Districts with the deepest transaction evidence

Ranked by combined rental and sale activity.

01 D10 / Ardmore, Bukit Timah, Holland Road, Tanglin 444 projects 51,921 Transactions 43,394 Rentals 8,527 Sales $2,680,000 Median sale 02 D19 / Serangoon Garden, Hougang, Punggol 338 projects 50,924 Transactions 35,093 Rentals 15,831 Sales $1,497,000 Median sale 03 D15 / Katong, Joo Chiat, Amber Road 555 projects 50,870 Transactions 39,385 Rentals 11,485 Sales $2,243,700 Median sale 04 D09 / Orchard, Cairnhill, River Valley 261 projects 49,870 Transactions 43,908 Rentals 5,962 Sales $2,436,000 Median sale 05 D05 / Pasir Panjang, Hong Leong Garden, Clementi New Town 139 projects 32,672 Transactions 24,587 Rentals 8,085 Sales $1,776,000 Median sale 06 D14 / Geylang, Eunos 259 projects 32,284 Transactions 27,314 Rentals 4,970 Sales $1,370,000 Median sale 07 D18 / Tampines, Pasir Ris 53 projects 29,203 Transactions 18,862 Rentals 10,341 Sales $1,450,000 Median sale 08 D23 / Hillview, Dairy Farm, Bukit Panjang, Choa Chu Kang 106 projects 26,325 Transactions 17,869 Rentals 8,456 Sales $1,437,000 Median sale 09 D16 / Bedok, Upper East Coast, Eastwood, Kew Drive 139 projects 25,612 Transactions 19,908 Rentals 5,704 Sales $1,715,500 Median sale 10 D03 / Queenstown, Tiong Bahru 45 projects 25,439 Transactions 19,813 Rentals 5,626 Sales $1,974,500 Median sale 11 D11 / Watten Estate, Novena, Thomson 223 projects 23,740 Transactions 20,580 Rentals 3,160 Sales $2,650,000 Median sale 12 D21 / Upper Bukit Timah, Clementi Park, Ulu Pandan 121 projects 20,907 Transactions 15,365 Rentals 5,542 Sales $1,960,000 Median sale

Quick answers

Short answers based on the current data view.

Is the most active district the best district?

Not automatically. It is the district with the most evidence. You still need to check price, rent, tenure and your own location needs.

Why combine rentals and sales?

Both sides matter. Rentals show tenant demand and lease pricing, while sales show buyer demand and entry price.

Should I avoid low-activity districts?

No. Just treat the numbers with more caution and compare against nearby districts and similar projects.