 There were a few cemeteries around the estate, including a Cantonese "Kampong San Teng" Cemetery (around the present Raffles Institution) and a Hainanese Cemetery (the present Lake View Estate).Residents in Yew Lian Park has been served by a Residents' Association since the 1970s.The Association organises regular events for members including annual dinners, lantern festive celebrations, bonding night and excursions.