SG Block Index

Block 27 Telok Blangah Way

090027 · Telok Blangah Rise · Bukit Merah · Built 1975 · ~48 yrs lease left · 156 units · 14 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
70Overall / 100
Summary

Block 27 Telok Blangah Way in Bukit Merah scores 70.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 18.2 minutes’ walk from Harbourfront Mrt Station MRT, 5.8 minutes from Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market), and 298 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
46
Food
87
Schools
100
Healthcare
67
Daily needs
82
Green space
81
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
16
Leisure
55

Who it suits

Overall
70
Young Families
75
Seniors
71
Renters
69
Investors
44

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
20.3min
123MEWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
one-north
25.6min
131176CCLS$1.75 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
35.5min
123MEWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
55.3min
123MEWLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 8 min (471 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 10 min riding

6m123M1mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (368 m) to St. Theresa's Convent
  2. Bus 123M · SBS Transit
    St. Theresa's ConventTiong Bahru /plaza · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 1 min (76 m) to Tiong Bahru
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 min
  5. 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 · schematic5 min10 min15 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 27

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 1015 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)5.8 min
  • Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)7.5 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)16.3 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd8.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd15.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Hl Clinic Pte Ltd6.5 min
  • Keppel Medical Group6.5 min
  • Health Partnership Medical Centre7.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mount Faber Park11.1 min
  • Silat Avenue Park14.2 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk21.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Telok Blangah7.7 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent10.7 min
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre11.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Radin Mas CC3.4 min
  • Henderson CC19.6 min
  • Bukit Merah CC26.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library22.6 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 — Telok Blangah Rise

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$595▲ 2.2%
4 ROOMS$623▲ 20.3%
5 ROOMS$647▲ 12.7%
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