How far is Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Telok Blangah Mrt Station, about 10.7 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 124 to Bef Seah IM RD, then Bus 131 to Prudential Twr. About 35 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.59.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 73?

Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market) is roughly 6.6 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts?

Blangah Rise Primary School, approximately 78 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts?

Approximately 51 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1978 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts?

It scores 68.7/100 overall: transport 59.1, food 93.6, schools 98.2, healthcare 64.3, daily needs 89.3, green space 44.2, connectivity 60.9, value 22, leisure 35.4.

Is Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 68.7/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been rising faster than most Singapore subzones, and about 51 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Telok Blangah Drive give the price trend.

Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts

100073 · Telok Blangah Drive · Bukit Merah · Built 1977 · Lease from 1978 · ~51 yrs lease left · 76 units · 20 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

69Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts in Bukit Merah scores 68.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 10.7 minutes’ walk from Telok Blangah Mrt Station MRT, 6.6 minutes from Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market), and 78 m straight-line from Blangah Rise Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 73 Telok Blangah Hts in Singapore

Block 73 Telok Blangah Hts, Singapore 100073

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Pillar scores

Transport: 59
Food: 94
Schools: 98
Healthcare: 64
Daily needs: 89
Green space: 44
Connectivity: 61
Value (lease): 22
Leisure: 35
EV charging: 68

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 69
Young Families: 72
Seniors: 69
Renters: 67
Investors: 62
EV Owners: 63

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 34.8min
one-north: 21.8min
Jurong East: 39.9min
Changi Airport: 69.5min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

35 min door to door · S$1.59 · 1 transfer · 14 min (839 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 19 min riding

8m›124›131›6mthe city centre

Walk 8 min (481 m) to Blk 50
Bus 124 · SBS Transit
Blk 50 → Bef Seah IM RD · 2 stops · 3 min
Bus 131 · SBS Transit
Bef Seah IM RD → Prudential Twr · 9 stops · 16 min
Walk 6 min (357 m) to Destination

Fastest itinerary · fares & times from OneMap, Singapore Land Authority

What’s nearby

walk times, door to door

Walk-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

PlannedKeppel MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2352 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market)6.6 min
Telok Blangah Hawker Centre & Market8 min
Telok Blangah Drive Blk 79 (Telok Blangah Food Centre)8.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd16.4 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd18 min

CHAS clinics

health

Bliss Medical Clinic6.8 min
Fraser Medical Centre6.8 min
Healthplus Family Clinic & Surgery6.8 min

Parks & green

green

Telok Blangah Hill Park15.8 min
Labrador Nature Park16.5 min
Labrador Villa Park18.7 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities Limited9.7 min
THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent19.9 min
Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)28.9 min

Community clubs

leisure

Telok Blangah CC10.4 min
Radin Mas CC18.5 min
Bukit Merah CC31.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Harbour Front Public Library31.8 min

EV charging

Blk 78A Telok Blangah Street 32 Multi Storey Car Park6.8 min
Blk 50/71 Telok Blangah Drive Blangah View7.6 min
108A Depot Road Depot Heights Shopping Centre15.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 73 Telok Blangah Hts

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 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 143393.8 min walk · 243 m
Stop 143294.6 min walk · 163 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 508 min walk
124
BEF SEAH IM RD8 min walk
131
BLK 5411 min walk
145

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

pays a premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 73 Telok Blangah Hts is more liveable than 32% of them but pricier than 93% — around S$995/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability32th 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 73 offers a strong liveability score (68.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~51 years left).

What you get68.7/100overall 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 73 Telok Blangah Hts

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$770k

median S$770k · S$611–611 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Telok Blangah Drive (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 73 Telok Blangah Hts

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Apr '26	5-room	04 TO 06	117 m²	S$770k	S$611

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 changeLatest txns

2 ROOMS$619▼ 5.7%1

3 ROOMS$995▲ 21.3%5

4 ROOMS$542▼ 42.3%1

5 ROOMS$802▲ 19.4%1

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