Block 108 BT Purmei RD
090108 · Telok Blangah Rise · Bukit Merah · Built 1984 · ~57 yrs lease left · 176 units · 12 floors
64Overall / 100
Summary
Block 108 BT Purmei RD in Bukit Merah scores 64.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 15.6 minutes’ walk from Harbourfront Mrt Station MRT, 8 minutes from Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market), and 219 m straight-line from Radin Mas Primary School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 53
- Food
- 70
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 70
- Daily needs
- 42
- Green space
- 68
- Connectivity
- 76
- Value (lease)
- 34
- Leisure
- 45
Who it suits
- Overall
- 64
- Young Families
- 69
- Seniors
- 63
- Renters
- 62
- Investors
- 45
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 19.3min
- one-north
- 23.6min
- Jurong East
- 34.5min
- Changi Airport
- 54.3min
123MEWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
855CCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
123MEWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
123MEWLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap19 min door to door · S$1.59 · 1 transfer · 5 min (300 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 12 min riding
3m›123M›1m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 3 min (197 m) to Blk 109
- Bus 123M · SBS Transit
Blk 109 → 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
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-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- Harbourfront Mrt Station15.6 min
- Harbourfront Mrt Station16.1 min
- Harbourfront Mrt Station16.3 min
PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 580 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Telok Blangah Rise Blk 36 (Telok Blangah Rise Market)8 min
- Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)15.9 min
- Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)21 min
Supermarkets
daily- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd17.4 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd20 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd20 min
CHAS clinics
health- Health Partnership Medical Centre4 min
- Lum Clinic & Surgery4 min
- Hl Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd19.3 min
Parks & green
green- Mount Faber Park8.5 min
- Silat Avenue Park11.7 min
- King'S Dock Park24.4 min
Primary schools
straight-line- Radin Mas Primary School219 m
- Chij (Kellock)363 m
- Zhangde Primary School1209 m
Eldercare centres
care- Silver Ace@Telok Blangah7.1 min
- Sarah Senior Activity Centre16.4 min
- THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent19.2 min
Community clubs
leisure- Radin Mas CC11.9 min
- Henderson CC24.8 min
- Tiong Bahru CC28 min
Libraries
leisure- Harbour Front Public Library20 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 changeLatest txns
3 ROOMS$595▲ 2.2%2
4 ROOMS$623▲ 20.3%3
5 ROOMS$647▲ 12.7%1