Block 19 Telok Blangah Cres
090019 · Telok Blangah Way · Bukit Merah · Built 1974 · ~47 yrs lease left · 364 units · 14 floors
Block 19 Telok Blangah Cres in Bukit Merah scores 68.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 16.3 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 9.4 minutes from Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre), and 328 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.
Where it is
OneMap · SLABlock 19 Telok Blangah Cres, Singapore 090019
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 52
- Food
- 93
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 62
- Daily needs
- 72
- Green space
- 60
- Connectivity
- 77
- Value (lease)
- 14
- Leisure
- 54
- EV charging
- 71
Who it suits
- Overall
- 69
- Young Families
- 72
- Seniors
- 68
- Renters
- 69
- Investors
- 44
- EV Owners
- 63
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 17.5min
- one-north
- 26.5min
- Jurong East
- 31.9min
- Changi Airport
- 52.5min
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap18 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 5 min (291 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 10 min riding
- Walk 3 min (188 m) to St. Theresa's Convent
- Bus 123M · SBS Transit
St. Theresa's Convent → Tiong Bahru /plaza · 3 stops · 5 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
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorDistance 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- Tiong Bahru Mrt Station16.3 min
- Tiong Bahru Mrt Station17.5 min
- Harbourfront Mrt Station20.6 min
Hawker centres
food- Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)9.4 min
- Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)11.1 min
- Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)12.9 min
Eateries nearby
food- Chij St. Theresa'S Convent3.2 min
- Chin Yuen Tong (Zhen Runtang)A3.2 min
- Hariani Bte SainiA3.2 min
- Zainaf Binte MalimA3.2 min
- Lim Guat LinA3.2 min
- Chua Joke MengA3.2 min
Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.5 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.1 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.8 min
CHAS clinics
health- Hl Clinic Pte Ltd8.5 min
- Keppel Medical Group8.5 min
- Health Partnership Medical Centre9.6 min
Parks & green
green- Mount Faber Park13.6 min
- Silat Avenue Park16.2 min
- Tiong Bahru Pk17.7 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Radin Mas Primary School328 m
- Chij (Kellock)669 m
- Zhangde Primary School835 m
Eldercare centres
care- Sarah Senior Activity Centre8.3 min
- THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent12.2 min
- NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Bt Merah12.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Radin Mas CC8.5 min
- Henderson CC16.1 min
- Bukit Merah CC23.6 min
Libraries
leisure- Harbour Front Public Library25.1 min
EV charging
ev- Blk 27/33 Telok Blangah Way6.3 min
- Blk 12/22 Telok Blangah Crescent8.2 min
- Blk 1/2/3/4/6 Telok Blangah Crescent Mount Faber Green10.2 min
What’s within a walk
OSRM foot · OneMapWithin ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 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- Stop 140312 min walk · 142 m
- Stop 140392.9 min walk · 133 m
- ST. THERESA'S CONVENT3 min walk123123M
- OPP ST. THERESA'S CONVENT4 min walk65
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-likeAmong 1-room HDB flats islandwide (25 compared), Blk 19 Telok Blangah Cres is more liveable than 17% of them and cheaper than 100% — around S$754/psf for 1 room (as of 2026-06).
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 · leaseBlock 19 offers a strong liveability score (68.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~47 years left).
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 19 Telok Blangah Cres
Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation
No registered resale at Blk 19 Telok Blangah Cres in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Telok Blangah Way medians.
Subzone medians — Telok Blangah Way
Latest median resale price per sq ft by flat type · 12-month change · source data.gov.sg
See what’s for sale
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