SG Block Index

Block 54 Telok Blangah DR

100054 · Telok Blangah Drive · Bukit Merah · Built 1977 · Lease from 1978 · ~51 yrs lease left · 142 units · 13 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
77Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 54 Telok Blangah DR in Bukit Merah scores 77.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.1 minutes’ walk from Telok Blangah Mrt Station MRT, 5.9 minutes from Telok Blangah Hawker Centre & Market, and 466 m straight-line from Blangah Rise Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 54 Telok Blangah DR in Singapore

Block 54 Telok Blangah DR, Singapore 100054

Pillar scores

Transport
77
Food
99
Schools
99
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
99
Green space
57
Connectivity
72
Value (lease)
22
Leisure
50
EV charging
77
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
79
Seniors
78
Renters
79
Investors
67
EV Owners
71

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
25.3min
27316EWLS$1.68 · 2 transfers
one-north
19.6min
CCLS$1.59 · direct
Jurong East
35min
145EWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
61min
145EWLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

25 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 3 min (192 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 17 min riding

2m273161mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (88 m) to Blk 54
  2. Bus 273 · SBS Transit
    Blk 54BT Merah Int · 4 stops · 5 min
  3. Bus 16 · SBS Transit
    BT Merah IntTiong Bahru /plaza · 4 stops · 6 min
  4. Walk 1 min (76 m) to Tiong Bahru
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 min
  6. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 54

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 2002 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Telok Blangah Hawker Centre & Market5.9 min
  • Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market)6.5 min
  • Telok Blangah Drive Blk 79 (Telok Blangah Food Centre)6.9 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd16.7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd17.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Bliss Medical Clinic2.5 min
  • Thomas Clinic & Surgery4.1 min
  • Fraser Medical Centre5.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Labrador Nature Park15.2 min
  • Labrador Villa Park17.3 min
  • Bukit Chermin Boardwalk17.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities Limited9.6 min
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent18.6 min
  • Silver Ace@Telok Blangah23 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Telok Blangah CC10.5 min
  • Radin Mas CC16.3 min
  • Bukit Merah CC30.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library24 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 78A Telok Blangah Street 32 Multi Storey Car Park5.3 min
  • Blk 50/71 Telok Blangah Drive Blangah View5.4 min
  • 108A Depot Road Depot Heights Shopping Centre18.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 54 Telok Blangah DR
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 3 hawker centres, 1 supermarkets, 4 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 143592.6 min walk · 192 m
  • Stop 140413.2 min walk · 70 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BT MERAH INT2 min walk
    16
  • BLK 542 min walk
    145273

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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$697k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 54 Telok Blangah DR is more liveable than 76% of them but pricier than 93% — around S$995/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability76th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 7%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 54 offers a strong liveability score (77.4/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~51 years left).

What you get77.4/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+21.3%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds51 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 Drive. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 54 Telok Blangah DR

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

3-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$465k – S$500k
median S$471k · S$528599 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
4297461063Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Telok Blangah Drive (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 54 Telok Blangah DR

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Mar '263-room07 TO 0973S$471kS$599
Jan '263-room10 TO 1273S$465kS$592
Nov '253-room10 TO 1288S$500kS$528
Jun '253-room04 TO 0673S$431kS$549
Jun '253-room07 TO 0973S$435kS$554
May '253-room01 TO 0373S$418kS$532
Mar '253-room01 TO 0373S$385kS$490

Subzone medians — Telok Blangah Drive

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$619▼ 5.7%
3 ROOMS$995▲ 21.3%
4 ROOMS$542▼ 42.3%
5 ROOMS$802▲ 19.4%
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