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Chinatown vs Crawford: HDB resale prices compared

Chinatown publishes no private resale median: URA lodged too few caveats over the last twelve months.

We publish no ranking of Chinatown against Crawford: the mix-adjusted rate the comparison would need is withheld for at least one of the two. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$480,000 in Crawford, over 78 and 41 resales respectively, in each area's own window to August 2026.

HDB resales over each area's own window.

Chinatown compared with Crawford, HDB resale
Measure

Chinatown

Medium confidence

Central

$1,280median per ft²

78 resales in 12 months · median $1,350,000

Crawford

High confidence

Central

$693median per ft²

41 resales in 24 months · median $480,000

Difference
Median S$/ft²$1,280$693+$587
Like-for-like S$/ft²$1,190n/an/a
4-room median price$1,350,000n/an/a
Resales7841+37
Median lease remaining84 years53 years+31 years
Middle 60% of resales$877–$1,400$656–$735
HDB flats3,6892,730+959
Resale turnover2.2%1.5%+0.7 pts
By flat typeMedian S$/ft² for the flat types both areas resold, over each area's stated window.
3-room$80617 resales$69727 resales+$109
5-room$1,32016 resales$6818 resales+$639
Difference: Chinatown minus Crawford.Chinatown is on 12 months and Crawford on 24: each is its own area's shortest window clearing 30 resales, so the counts and medians are not strictly comparable.
All Chinatown prices All Crawford prices

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinatown or Crawford more expensive?

We publish no ranking of Chinatown against Crawford: the mix-adjusted rate the comparison would need is withheld for at least one of the two. Median resale prices are S$1,350,000 in Chinatown and S$480,000 in Crawford, over 78 and 41 resales respectively, in each area's own window to August 2026.

Contains information from HDB Resale Flat Prices accessed from Data.gov.sg and made available under the Singapore Open Data Licence version 1.0. Data to August 2026.