How far is Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Telok Blangah Mrt Station, about 20.1 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 272 to BT Merah Int, then Bus 16 to Tiong Bahru /plaza, then East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 24 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$1.68.

Which primary school is closest to Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres?

Radin Mas Primary School, approximately 723 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres?

Approximately 48 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1975 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres?

It scores 72/100 overall: transport 35.8, food 98.5, schools 100, healthcare 70, daily needs 100, green space 67.3, connectivity 71.9, value 16, leisure 52.4.

Is Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 72/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 48 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Telok Blangah Way give the price trend.

Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres

090006 · Telok Blangah Way · Bukit Merah · Built 1974 · Lease from 1975 · ~48 yrs lease left · 136 units · 16 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone

72Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres in Bukit Merah scores 72/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.1 minutes’ walk from Telok Blangah Mrt Station MRT, 6 minutes from Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre), and 723 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 6 Telok Blangah Cres in Singapore

Block 6 Telok Blangah Cres, Singapore 090006

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Pillar scores

Transport: 36
Food: 99
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 70
Daily needs: 100
Green space: 67
Connectivity: 72
Value (lease): 16
Leisure: 52
EV charging: 90

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 72
Young Families: 75
Seniors: 74
Renters: 69
Investors: 46
EV Owners: 71

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 23.7min
one-north: 21.2min
Jurong East: 35.8min
Changi Airport: 61.2min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 3 min (170 m) walking · 6 min waiting · 15 min riding

1m›272›16›1m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 1 min (66 m) to Blk 11
Bus 272 · SBS Transit
Blk 11 → BT Merah Int · 3 stops · 3 min
Bus 16 · SBS Transit
BT Merah Int → Tiong Bahru /plaza · 4 stops · 6 min
Walk 1 min (76 m) to Tiong Bahru
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Tiong Bahru → Raffles Place · 3 stops · 6 min
Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-time rings · schematic

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

PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1509 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)6 min
Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)12.8 min
Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)13.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd2.4 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.8 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd16.3 min

CHAS clinics

health

Chung & Ee Medical Clinic2.7 min
Hl Clinic Pte Ltd5 min
Keppel Medical Group5 min

Parks & green

green

Mount Faber Park19.1 min
Silat Avenue Park21.2 min
Tiong Bahru Pk21.3 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent1.8 min
Sarah Senior Activity Centre14 min
THK SAC @ Bukit Merah14.5 min

Community clubs

leisure

Radin Mas CC6.2 min
Henderson CC18.3 min
Bukit Merah CC22.3 min

Libraries

leisure

Harbour Front Public Library28.6 min

EV charging

Blk 1/2/3/4/6 Telok Blangah Crescent Mount Faber Green1.1 min
Blk 12/22 Telok Blangah Crescent4.8 min
Blk 27/33 Telok Blangah Way10.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 6 Telok Blangah Cres

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 3 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing

Nearest bus stops

Stop 142591.7 min walk · 39 m
Stop 142693.2 min walk · 180 m

Buses that serve this block

BT MERAH INT1 min walk
16
OPP BLK 11 min walk
145
BLK 111 min walk
272
BLK 14 min walk
176

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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).

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among 1-room HDB flats islandwide (25 compared), Blk 6 Telok Blangah Cres is more liveable than 46% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$754/psf for 1 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability46th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 100%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (1-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 6 offers a strong liveability score (72/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~48 years left).

What you get72/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-1.4%1 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds48 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Telok Blangah Way. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 6 Telok Blangah Cres

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

3-room6 sales · 12 mo

S$350k – S$430k

median S$355k · S$500–586 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Telok Blangah Way (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 6 Telok Blangah Cres

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
May '26	3-room	13 TO 15	76 m²	S$430k	S$526
Feb '26	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$350k	S$500
Jan '26	3-room	04 TO 06	65 m²	S$410k	S$586
Jan '26	3-room	07 TO 09	65 m²	S$355k	S$507
Oct '25	3-room	10 TO 12	65 m²	S$355k	S$507
Aug '25	3-room	07 TO 09	65 m²	S$350k	S$500
Jun '25	3-room	13 TO 15	65 m²	S$350k	S$500
Aug '24	3-room	04 TO 06	65 m²	S$368k	S$526
Jul '24	3-room	01 TO 03	65 m²	S$378k	S$540

Subzone medians — Telok Blangah Way

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

1 ROOMS$754▼ 1.4%2

3 ROOMS$539▲ 2.4%2

4 ROOMS$586▼ 2.6%1

5 ROOMS$486▼ 20.5%1

Compare with nearby blocks →Living in Bukit Merah →Bukit Merah estate data →Blocks near Telok Blangah Mrt Station →Blocks near Radin Mas Primary School →Commute to the CBD →Buying your first home →Upgrading or investing →

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