A Singapore Government Agency Website

How to identify

Official website links end with .gov.sg

Government agencies communicate via .gov.sg websites (e.g. go.gov.sg/open). Trusted websites

Secure websites use HTTPS

Look for a lock () or https:// as an added precaution. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Scam alert

Government officers will never ask you to send money or share your details over the phone. When unsure, hang up and call Scamshield at 1799.

Waitlist for API key is now open. Register here for higher rate limits, priority support and maintenance notifications. Rate limits will be rolled out from 1 September 2025 onwards.

LTA real-time datasets will be unavailable on 13 July 2025, 12:00 AM – 8:00 AM due to scheduled maintenance of LTA Datamall.

Home Datasets

Sold and Rented HDB Properties and Facilities

Number of Sold and Rented HDB Social Communal Facilities

Housing

Number of Sold and Rented HDB Social Communal Facilities

Data from Apr 2006 to Mar 2023

Last updated: 04 Dec 2024, 16:42 SGT

HDB (Housing & Development Board)

Number of HDB social and communal facilities (e.g. childcare centre, education centre, social function hall) allocated, by Financial Year

Note: Day Activity Centres have been further segmented to Day Activity Centre (Disabled) and Day Activity Centre (Senior Citizens) from FY 2012.

Data explorer

NumberofSoldandRentedHDBSocialCommunalFacilities.csv (240 rows, 7.2 KB)

Financial Year Text	Facility Type Text	No Of Units Text
(Null)0.0% 20086.3% 20096.3% 20106.3% 20116.3%	(Null)0.0% Others6.7% Boys' Clubs6.7% Study Centres6.7% Childcare Centres6.7%	(Null)0.0%
2008	Childcare Centres	377
2008	Education Centres	469
2008	Children's Homes/Homes for the Aged	48
2008	Senior Citizen Clubs	43
2008	Boys' Clubs	5
2008	Social Service Centres	163
2008	Residents' Committee Centres	546
2008	Social Function Halls	12
2008	Community Health/Dialysis Centres	58
2008	Day Activity Centres	95

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Financial Year	financial_year	Text	-	-
Facility Type	facility_type	Text	-	-
No Of Units	no_of_units	Text	-	-

Analyse this dataset with Colab Notebook

1. Copy this dataset ID: d_2657c8b576a51b7a944d22187001e8b1
2. Click on the button below

Sample OpenAPI query

This code can be used to test a sample API query. It retrieves the data catalogue of this dataset. For a complete guide on query parameters and syntax, please refer to the API documentation. Try it out on your browser to see the response schema.

import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_2657c8b576a51b7a944d22187001e8b1"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

This dataset can be reused and cited in research publications.

Housing & Development Board. (2016). Number of Sold and Rented HDB Social Communal Facilities (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 11, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_2657c8b576a51b7a944d22187001e8b1/view

About this dataset

Contact

Jasmine_JM_TAN@hdb.gov.sg lim_hui_ying@hdb.gov.sg QUEK_Hong_Kuen@hdb.gov.sg

Created on

29 Aug 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

HDB (Housing & Development Board)