SG Block Index

Block 33 Telok Blangah Way

090033 · Telok Blangah Rise · Bukit Merah · Built 1975 · ~48 yrs lease left · 169 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
67Overall / 100
Summary

Block 33 Telok Blangah Way in Bukit Merah scores 67.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 18.6 minutes’ walk from Harbourfront Mrt Station MRT, 7.3 minutes from Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market), and 223 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
45
Food
82
Schools
100
Healthcare
63
Daily needs
75
Green space
75
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
16
Leisure
52

Who it suits

Overall
67
Young Families
72
Seniors
67
Renters
66
Investors
43

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
20.2min
123MEWLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
one-north
26.7min
131176CCLS$1.75 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
35.4min
123MEWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
55.1min
123MEWLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.49 · 1 transfer · 7 min (462 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 10 min riding

6m123M1mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (359 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 33

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

Hawker centres

food
  • Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)7.3 min
  • Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)8.9 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)16.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd16 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd18.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Health Partnership Medical Centre7.8 min
  • Lum Clinic & Surgery7.8 min
  • Hl Clinic Pte Ltd7.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mount Faber Park11.6 min
  • Silat Avenue Park14.6 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk21.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Telok Blangah8.1 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent12.1 min
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre12.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Radin Mas CC4.8 min
  • Henderson CC20 min
  • Bukit Merah CC27.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library23.1 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 — 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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