SG Block Index

Block 147 Mei Ling ST

140147 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1993 · Lease from 1995 · ~68 yrs lease left · 24 units · 8 floors

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

Block 147 Mei Ling ST in Queenstown scores 76.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 5.4 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 7.8 minutes from Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market), and 331 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 147 Mei Ling ST in Singapore

Block 147 Mei Ling ST, Singapore 140147

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
86
Schools
100
Healthcare
65
Daily needs
80
Green space
66
Connectivity
87
Value (lease)
56
Leisure
70
EV charging
49
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
77
Young Families
80
Seniors
75
Renters
77
Investors
54
EV Owners
66

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
15min
EWLS$1.68 · direct
one-north
14.4min
EWLCCLS$1.28 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
20.2min
EWLS$1.82 · direct
Changi Airport
48.9min
EWLEWLS$2.42 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

15 min door to door · S$1.68 · no transfers · 5 min (290 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 10 min riding

4mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 4 min (262 m) to Queenstown
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    QueenstownRaffles Place · 5 stops · 10 min
  3. 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 147

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 3822 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)7.8 min
  • Margaret Drive Hawker Centre14.4 min
  • Tanglin Halt Market19.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.2 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd11.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Fong Clinic7 min
  • Soong Clinic And Surgery7 min
  • Mei Ling Clinic7.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Rail Corridor18.4 min
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park28.1 min
  • Camp Road Interim Park31.6 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre2.1 min
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)2.9 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre13.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Queenstown CC12.8 min
  • Leng Kee CC19.6 min
  • Bukit Merah CC29.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library14.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 45 And 50 Stirling Road8.3 min
  • Blk 85 Dawson Road Skyville @ Dawson11.2 min
  • Blk 41/48 Stirling Road11.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 147 Mei Ling ST
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 MRT, 1 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 115995.2 min walk · 204 m
  • Stop 111415.6 min walk · 96 m

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Who lives here

Census 2020 · Queenstown planning area
Age profile
In Queenstown, 13% of residents are under 15 and 21.1% are 65 or older.
45–497.7%
40–447.6%
35–397.5%
50–547.1%
Household income
37.9% of Queenstown households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person21%
$20,000+14.7%
$1,000–1,9996.5%
$15,000–17,4995.6%
Dwelling mix
84.4% of Queenstown households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats36.9%
HDB 4 room flats25.4%
Condominiums and other apartments12.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.8%
Household size
49.9% of Queenstown households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person27.6%
1-person22.3%
3-person19.4%
4-person16.1%
In education
Of Queenstown residents currently in education, 21.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary37.4%
Secondary24.2%
University14.1%
Pre primary7.9%
Commute to work
61.6% of working Queenstown residents commute by public transport; 25.6% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus23.1%
Car19.4%
Bus18.6%
MRT LRT only17.9%

Resident data for the Queenstown planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$365k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 147 Mei Ling ST is more liveable than 73% of them and cheaper than 92% — around S$521/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability73th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 92%

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 147 offers a strong liveability score (76.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~68 years left).

What you get76.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds68 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 Mei Chin. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 147 Mei Ling ST

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room5-roomExecutive a sale at this block
4447301016Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Mei Chin (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 147 Mei Ling ST

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '25Executive04 TO 06146S$1.51mS$961

Subzone medians — Mei Chin

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$521▲ 0.4%
4 ROOMS$670▲ 14.7%
5 ROOMS$853▼ 0.7%
EXECUTIVES$871▲ 3.5%
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