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North Serpong (Indonesian: Serpong Utara) is an administrative district (kecamatan) within the city of South Tangerang, in Banten Province on Java, Indonesia. The district covers an area of 22.36 km and had a population of 126,499 at the 2010 Census and 134,008 at the 2020 Census; the official estimate as at mid 2023 was 138,209.

History

North Serpong was previously part of Serpong district before it was split off from the northern part of the district in 2007.

Communities

North Serpong District is sub-divided into seven urban communities (kelurahan), listed below with their areas and their officially-estimated populations as at mid 2022, together with their postcodes. ,

Notes: (a) comprising 67,875 males and 68,049 females.

Residential

North Serpong, a district in South Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia, is home to several planned residential areas known for their strategic locations, modern facilities, and well-organized layouts. These neighborhoods serve as key hubs for residential and commercial activities, providing a balanced mix of urban living and green spaces.

• 1. Alam Sutera

Established in 1994, Alam Sutera is a pioneering integrated development in North Serpong. Spanning residential, commercial, and recreational zones, it is known for its sustainability-focused urban planning. Key features include well-maintained parks, international schools, shopping centers, and office complexes. Popular landmarks within Alam Sutera include Alam Sutera Mall, Flavor Bliss, and the BINUS University Alam Sutera Campus. This area has grown into a vibrant hub, catering to middle- to upper-class residents and businesses. Alam Sutera Is Strategic 2 Acesss Toll Road In Jakarta-Merak Toll Road And Jakarta Outer Ring Road 2. In The Future Alam Sutera Will Have Jakarta MRT Phase 3 From Cikarang In West Java To Balaraja In Banten

• 2. Graha Raya

Graha Raya Established In 1990s Graha Raya is a large residential area designed with modern amenities and infrastructure. It is strategically located near toll roads and offers various housing options for middle- to upper-class residents. The area also includes community centers, schools, and commercial establishments.

• 3. Villa Melati Mas

Villa Melati Mas is a residential neighborhood offering a peaceful living environment. It features family-oriented facilities such as playgrounds, sports areas, and 24-hour security, making it an attractive option for families seeking tranquility in an urban setting.

• 4. Royal Serpong Village

Royal Serpong Village is a gated community known for its affordable housing and proximity to key business districts. This neighborhood provides essential facilities such as parks and recreational areas, catering to the needs of young professionals and growing families.

5. Melati Mas Regency Melati Mas Regency is one of the most established residential complexes in North Serpong. It is renowned for its wide roads, green landscapes, and comprehensive facilities. Residents benefit from nearby schools, shopping complexes, and easy access to major transportation routes.

These planned developments in North Serpong contribute significantly to the area's reputation as a desirable location for urban living. They offer a blend of comfort, convenience, and community-oriented design, catering to a wide range of residents and promoting sustainable growth in South Tangerang.

Public Transportations

North Serpong, located in South Tangerang, Banten, offers a variety of public transportation options, catering to the needs of its growing population. These services include operational routes as well as planned developments aimed at enhancing regional connectivity.

• 1. Transjakarta S11 (Terminal BSD–Jelambar)

The Transjakarta S11 corridor connects Terminal BSD in South Tangerang to Jelambar in West Jakarta. This service provides an efficient and affordable transportation option for commuters traveling between the residential areas of Serpong and the bustling urban centers of Jakarta.

• 2. Jakarta MRT Phase 3 (Planned)

As part of the East-West Jakarta MRT line, the planned Phase 3 will span from Cikarang in West Java to Balaraja in Banten. In North Serpong, this project is expected to include nearby stations such as Kebon Nanas and Panunggangan, located in Pinang, Tangerang City. This development is anticipated to significantly reduce travel times and improve access to Jakarta's core business districts.

• 3. LRT Depok Baru–Tangerang Line (Planned)

The proposed Depok Baru–Tangerang LRT line is planned to connect Depok Baru Station in West Java with Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Banten. This line is expected to traverse key areas, including BSD City, Melati Mas, WTC Matahari, Pondok Jagung, and Alam Sutera, before reaching its final destination at the airport.

This route is designed to enhance public transportation by linking significant residential and commercial hubs across Depok, South Tangerang, and Tangerang City, thus improving mobility for commuters and fostering regional economic growth. The integration of this line with other transportation modes will also help reduce traffic congestion and promote sustainable urban development.

• 4. Glad Bus (Shuttle Bus Service)

The Glad Bus is a private shuttle service catering to residents of Klub Keluarga Graha Raya. It provides convenient transport to the Fatmawati MRT Station, facilitating seamless access to Jakarta’s MRT North-South line for daily commuters.

• 5. Shuttle Bus Bintaro Jaya

The Bintaro Jaya Shuttle Bus connects Klub Keluarga Graha Raya to Bintaro Jaya Xchange, a major lifestyle and commercial hub in South Tangerang. This service is popular among residents for its reliability and comfort.

Future Impact

With these current and planned transportation options, North Serpong is positioned to become a more accessible and connected area. The integration of MRT and LRT systems with existing services will reduce traffic congestion, improve mobility, and enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors.

References

1. ^ Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 28 February 2024, Kota Tangerang Selatan Dalam Angka 2024 (Katalog-BPS 1102001.3674)
2. Biro Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2011.
3. Badan Pusat Statistik, Jakarta, 2021.
4. Badan Pusat Statistik, 2023, Kecamatan Serpong Utara, Katalog/Catalog: 1102001.3574070.
5. Liputan6, "Fakta Tentang MRT Jakarta Fase 3: Cikarang-Balaraja, Rute hingga Biaya Pembangunan", diakses pada 4 Januari 2025.
6. JUTPI, "X-Jakarta Urban Railway Map (2024)", Transport for Jakarta, November 2024. Akses PDF

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