SG Block Index

Block 16 Cantonment CL

080016 · Everton Park · Bukit Merah · Built 2000 · ~73 yrs lease left · 145 units · 30 floors

70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 16 Cantonment CL in Bukit Merah scores 70.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 11.9 minutes’ walk from Outram Park Mrt Station MRT, 10.4 minutes from Tanjong Pagar Plaza Blk 6 (Blk 6 Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Food Centre), and 176 m straight-line from Cantonment Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
66
Food
61
Schools
89
Healthcare
60
Daily needs
80
Green space
62
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
66
Leisure
80

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
73
Seniors
69
Renters
70
Investors
52

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
25.9min
walkableS$0.00 · direct
one-north
27.9min
121EWLCCLS$1.82 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
32.6min
121EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
51.9min
80EWLEWLS$2.33 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$0.00 · no transfers · 26 min (2162 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 0 min riding

26mthe city centre
  1. Walk 26 min (2162 m) to Destination
Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door
Walk-time rings · schematic5 min10 min15 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 16

Distance from centre is real walk time (rings at 5 / 10 / 15 min); the angle only spreads categories apart — it is not compass bearing.

MRT stations

transit
PlannedCantonment MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 401 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Tanjong Pagar Plaza Blk 6 (Blk 6 Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Food Centre)10.4 min
  • Amoy Street Food Centre (Telok Ayer Food Centre)17.7 min
  • Maxwell Food Centre (Kim Hua Market)18.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.5 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • The Pinnacle Medical Centre @ Maritime8.3 min
  • Drs Chua & Partners Pte Ltd11.1 min
  • Medic Surgical & Laser Clinic11.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Duxton Plain Pk10.7 min
  • Tras Link Pk11.9 min
  • Tanjong Pagar Pk13.9 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • SBWS Happy Villa (Females)11.1 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Banda)16.6 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Jalan Kukoh)26 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tanjong Pagar CC8.2 min
  • Kreta Ayer CC16.4 min
  • Tiong Bahru CC26.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown22.8 min
  • Harbour Front Public Library35.2 min
  • library@esplanade38.1 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Bukit Merah planning area
Age profile
In Bukit Merah, 12.6% of residents are under 15 and 22% are 65 or older.
40–447.8%
45–497.8%
60–647.3%
55–597.1%
Household income
35% of Bukit Merah households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person20.8%
$20,000+13%
$1,000–1,9997.7%
$2,000–2,9995.8%
Dwelling mix
90.2% of Bukit Merah households live in HDB flats; 9.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 4 room flats29.1%
HDB 3 room flats26.3%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats18.4%
HDB 5 room and executive flats16.4%
Household size
52.5% of Bukit Merah households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person28.8%
1-person23.7%
3-person18.5%
4-person15.9%
In education
Of Bukit Merah residents currently in education, 20.9% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary38.4%
Secondary22.5%
University12.4%
Polytechnic8.5%
Commute to work
62.6% of working Bukit Merah residents commute by public transport; 24.1% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus24.3%
Bus23.7%
Car17.1%
MRT LRT only12.6%

Resident data for the Bukit Merah planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Resale context — Everton Park

Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$1138▲ 68.8%
4 ROOMS$1094▲ 11.8%
5 ROOMS$674▲ 10.9%
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