Boon Lay (planning area)

This article is about the planning area located in the southern part of Jurong. For the neighbourhood that is located within Jurong West, see Boon Lay.

Boon Lay
Planning Area and HDB Town
Other transcription(s)
•  Chinese	文礼 (Simplified) 文禮(Traditional) Wénlǐ(Pinyin) Bûn-lé(Hokkien POJ)
•  Malay	Boon Lay(Rumi)
•  Tamil	பூன் லே Pūṉ Lē(Transliteration)
Location of Boon Lay in Singapore
Country	Singapore
Region	West Region
CDC	South West CDC
Government
• Mayors	South West CDC Low Yen Ling
• Members of Parliament	West Coast GRC Foo Mee Har
Area
• Total	8.23 km2 (3.18 sq mi)
Population  (2025) [1] [2] [3]
• Total	30
• Rank	47th
• Density	3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi)
• Rank	44th
Ethnic groups

Boon Lay is a planning area situated in the West Region of Singapore. It shares boundaries with the planning areas of Pioneer to the west, Jurong West to the north, Jurong East to the east and Jurong Strait to the south.

The Boon Lay Planning Area is distinct from the Boon Lay subzone, which lies within the neighbouring planning area of Jurong West. Together with adjacent Pioneer, the Boon Lay Planning Area forms part of the broader Jurong Industrial Estate.

Geography

Location

The Boon Lay Planning Area is located along the southwestern coast of the Singapore mainland and to the north of Jurong Island.

Included as part of the territory of Boon Lay Planning Area is Pulau Samulun, a minor island off Singapore's southwestern coast and connected to the mainland via Jalan Samulun.

Subzones

As defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority, Boon Lay Planning Area is officially divided into 4 subzones:

Name of estates	Location	Notable structures	Accessibility
Liu Fang	Areas bounded by Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), Pioneer Road, Jalan Buroh and Jurong Port Road	Jurong Hill	Buses
Samulun	Areas bounded by Jalan Buroh, Tanjong Kling Road, Shipyard Road, Selat Samulun, Selat Pulau Damar and Jurong Pier Road	Pulau Samulun	Buses
Shipyard	Areas bounded by Pioneer Road, Tanjong Kling Road, Shipyard Road, Selat Samulun and Benoi Basin.		Buses
Tukang	Areas bounded by Ayer Rajah Expressway (AYE), Pioneer Road North, International Road and Corporation Road		Buses

References

1. "City Population - statistics, maps and charts - Bishan". Archived from the original on 6 December 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
2. "HDB Key Statistics FY 2014/2015". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
3. "Geographic Distribution Dashboard". Department of Statistics Singapore. June 2025. Archived from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.