Bukit Minyak

Bukit Minyak is known as an industrial area but also comprises of residential homes in the residential neighbourhoods.  Bukit Minyak is located in Seberang Perai Tengah in mainland Penang. The industrial areas provide job opportunities for those who live around the area. Bukit Minyak neighbours Juru.

In terms of accessibility, Bukit Minyak is connected to the North-South Expressway (NSE). Using the North-South Expressway (NSE), residents at Bukit Minyak can access the Penang Bridge to get to the Penang Island. The bridge is about 20 minutes away from Bukit Minyak. Driving to the Penang Island from Bukit Minyak takes about an hour. In terms of public transport, there are public busses that serve the area and many bus stops are available for the convenience of those who do not drive.

Bukit Minyak is not lacking in amenities for the convenience of its residents. For recreational activities, Taman Rekreasi PBAPP Bukit D.O. is not far away from Bukit Minyak where one can bask in nature and engage in physical exercise at the same time. Other than that, there are also football fields and basketball courts that allow the athletic to practice their skills or compete in a friendly evening match with the neighbours. A short 15 minutes’ drive will bring one to the Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest. The Bukit Mertajam Recreational Forest is a 37 hectares park that contains verdant and hilly terrain with its highest point being 457 meters. Those who are health-conscious will enjoy hiking or jogging in this park covered in lush foliage. The forest park also features a few shallow streams, ponds and also a waterfall, perfect for a dip after a rigorous hike. Additionally, there is also a camping site and a couple of en suite chalets for those who wish to be adventurous and stay there for the night.

Besides the recreational activities, residents of Bukit Minyak can also find plenty of amazing food options nearby including the usual fast food chains, cafes, authentic street food as well as local cuisines like Malay restaurants, Indian food and Chinese eateries. Other than that, there are also international cuisines such as Japanese food available here. As for groceries, Soon Guan Mini Market, Bayu Mutiara Mini Market and Pasaraya Wonderful Alma are within the area. Besides that, more groceries, shopping outlets and entertainment facilities can be found in AEON Mall Bukit Mertajam which is not far from Bukit Minyak, catering to the needs of the population surrounding the area.

For healthcare services, Bukit Minyak Health Clinic, Klinik Bersatu Bukit Minyak, Klinik Kesihatan Bukit Minyak and Clinic Dr. Dashindar Singh are within the vicinity, providing ease of mind to the residents of Bukit Minyak should any medical emergencies arise. For places of worship, several churches, mosques and Hindu temples can be found here, catering to the diverse community living in the area. There are also major banks in Bukit Minyak, making it convenient for individuals and businesses to run financial errands.

Families with school-going children will be happy to find that there are primary and secondary schools in and near Bukit Minyak such as SK Bukit Minyak, SMJK Jit Sin(CF), SK Permai Indah, SMK Convent (M) Bukit Mertajam as well as SMK Bukit Mertajam. Other than these, many enrichment centres and kindergartens can also be found in the area as well.

Residential properties in Bukit Minyak are a mix of freehold and leasehold projects. The properties here have a median price of MYR 298,575 or median price psf of MYR 250.  This neighbourhood offers a vast variety of property projects for both investors and home owners with the likes of Carnation Villa, BM Mahkota, Bukit Minyak, Seberang Perai Tengah (Mainland – Central), BM Permai Terrace Homes, Taman Carnation, Bukit Minyak as well as Taman Bukit Minyak.

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