How far is Block 103A Depot RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Redhill Mrt Station, about 20.9 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 103A Depot RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 57 to BT Merah Int, then Bus 16 to Tiong Bahru /plaza, then East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 24 minutes with 2 transfers, roughly S$1.68.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 103A?

Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre) is roughly 10.1 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 103A Depot RD?

Gan Eng Seng Primary School, approximately 596 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 103A Depot RD?

Approximately 75 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2002 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 103A Depot RD?

It scores 66.1/100 overall: transport 35, food 82.3, schools 100, healthcare 60.1, daily needs 75.2, green space 53.2, connectivity 68.6, value 70, leisure 41.5.

Is Block 103A Depot RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 66.1/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 75 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 Depot Road give the price trend.

Block 103A Depot RD

101103 · Depot Road · Bukit Merah · Built 1999 · Lease from 2002 · ~75 yrs lease left · 96 units · 25 floors

66Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 103A Depot RD in Bukit Merah scores 66.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.9 minutes’ walk from Redhill Mrt Station MRT, 10.1 minutes from Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre), and 596 m straight-line from Gan Eng Seng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 103A Depot RD in Singapore

Block 103A Depot RD, Singapore 101103

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Pillar scores

Transport: 35
Food: 82
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 60
Daily needs: 75
Green space: 53
Connectivity: 69
Value (lease): 70
Leisure: 42
EV charging: 73

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 66
Young Families: 70
Seniors: 65
Renters: 60
Investors: 59
EV Owners: 66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 24.3min
one-north: 26.9min
Jurong East: 36.4min
Changi Airport: 61.5min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 5 min (277 m) walking · 5 min waiting · 15 min riding

3m›57›16›1m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 3 min (173 m) to Blk 118
Bus 57 · SBS Transit
Blk 118 → BT Merah Int · 2 stops · 3 min
Bus 16 · SBS Transit
BT Merah Int → 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

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 2143 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)10.1 min
Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)17.3 min
Telok Blangah Crescent Blk 11 (11 Telok Blangah Crescent Market and Food Centre)18.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.5 min
Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd12.2 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd14.3 min

CHAS clinics

health

Meridian Medical Centre6.5 min
NEW HEALTH FAMILY CLINIC Pte Ltd6.5 min
Drs Koo, Koh & Associates P.L.10.1 min

Parks & green

green

Telok Blangah Hill Park17.9 min
Tiong Bahru Pk22.8 min
Labrador Nature Park27.2 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Redhill Moral Senior Activity Centre15.3 min
THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent16.1 min
Silver Ace@Redhill17.8 min

Community clubs

leisure

Radin Mas CC15.2 min
Bukit Merah CC18.8 min
Telok Blangah CC19.6 min

Libraries

leisure

Harbour Front Public Library37.5 min
Queenstown Public Library41.3 min

EV charging

108A Depot Road Depot Heights Shopping Centre6 min
Blk 117, 161 Bukit Merah Central9.7 min
Blk 1/2/3/4/6 Telok Blangah Crescent Mount Faber Green14.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 103A Depot RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 supermarkets, 2 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 141992 min walk · 96 m
Stop 141912.5 min walk · 144 m

Buses that serve this block

BT MERAH INT3 min walk
16
BLK 1183 min walk
57
BEF BT MERAH CTRL3 min walk
145
BLK 19 min walk
176

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$694k · 5 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

pays a premium

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 103A Depot RD is more liveable than 28% of them but pricier than 63% — around S$586/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability28th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 37%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 103A offers a strong liveability score (66.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~75 years left).

What you get66.1/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-20.3%5 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds75 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 Depot Road. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 103A Depot RD

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

4-room2 sales · 12 mo

S$718k – S$743k

median S$731k · S$741–767 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Depot Road (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 103A Depot RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
May '26	4-room	19 TO 21	90 m²	S$743k	S$767
Nov '25	4-room	07 TO 09	90 m²	S$718k	S$741
Jan '25	4-room	01 TO 03	100 m²	S$742k	S$689
Jan '25	4-room	01 TO 03	100 m²	S$650k	S$604

Subzone medians — Depot Road

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$997▲ 8.9%1

4 ROOMS$715▼ 7.5%1

5 ROOMS$586▼ 20.3%2

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