SG Block Index

Block 106B Depot RD

102106 · Depot Road · Bukit Merah · Built 1998 · ~71 yrs lease left · 76 units · 20 floors

62Overall / 100
Summary

Block 106B Depot RD in Bukit Merah scores 61.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 20.7 minutes’ walk from Telok Blangah Mrt Station MRT, 12 minutes from Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre), and 554 m straight-line from Blangah Rise Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
33
Food
56
Schools
100
Healthcare
61
Daily needs
85
Green space
55
Connectivity
67
Value (lease)
62
Leisure
33

Who it suits

Overall
62
Young Families
67
Seniors
61
Renters
56
Investors
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
24.2min
1755EWLS$1.68 · 2 transfers
one-north
28.3min
175CCLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
37.9min
195EWLS$1.94 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
62.2min
195EWLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

24 min door to door · S$1.68 · 2 transfers · 6 min (365 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 14 min riding

4m17551mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (261 m) to Aft Hewlett Packard
  2. Bus 175 · SBS Transit
    Aft Hewlett PackardBlk 119 · 3 stops · 5 min
  3. Bus 5 · SBS Transit
    Blk 119Tiong Bahru /plaza · 2 stops · 3 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 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 106B

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 2390 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Merah Central Blk 163 (Bukit Merah Central Food Centre)12 min
  • Telok Blangah Drive Blk 82 (Telok Blangah Market)16.7 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)17.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd14.1 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd16 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Meridian Medical Centre3.2 min
  • NEW HEALTH FAMILY CLINIC Pte Ltd3.2 min
  • Thomas Clinic & Surgery12.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park14.7 min
  • Labrador Nature Park24.3 min
  • Hortpark24.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK SAC @ Telok Blangah Crescent17.9 min
  • Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities Limited19 min
  • Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)19.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Telok Blangah CC17.6 min
  • Bukit Merah CC20.7 min
  • Leng Kee CC27 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library35.6 min
  • Queenstown Public Library39.9 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 — Depot Road

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$997▲ 8.9%
4 ROOMS$715▼ 7.5%
5 ROOMS$586▼ 20.3%
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