SG Block Index

Block 165 Stirling RD

140165 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1970 · ~43 yrs lease left · 107 units · 12 floors

3 upcoming development sites within 1 km
79Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 165 Stirling RD in Queenstown scores 79.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 5.3 minutes from Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market), and 829 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 165 Stirling RD in Singapore

Block 165 Stirling RD, Singapore 140165

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
100
Schools
97
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
82
Connectivity
79
Value (lease)
6
Leisure
65
EV charging
70
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
See how every score is calculated →

Who it suits

Overall
79
Young Families
82
Seniors
81
Renters
82
Investors
45
EV Owners
70

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
19.3min
64EWLS$1.68 · 1 transfer
one-north
20.8min
147CCLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
31.4min
64EWLS$1.98 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
54.3min
64EWLEWLS$2.43 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

19 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 2 min (126 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 15 min riding

1m640mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (86 m) to Blk 166/aft Mei Chin RD
  2. Bus 64 · SBS Transit
    Blk 166/aft Mei Chin RDRedhill · 5 stops · 7 min
  3. Walk 0 min (12 m) to Redhill
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    RedhillRaffles Place · 4 stops · 8 min
  5. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 165

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 3824 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)5.3 min
  • Bukit Merah Lane 1 Blk 120 (Alexandra Village Food Centre)12.5 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)13.6 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd3.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.7 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Fong Clinic3.4 min
  • Soong Clinic And Surgery3.4 min
  • Teng Clinic3.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Rail Corridor12 min
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park20.7 min
  • Hortpark25.4 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)7.9 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre9.1 min
  • Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)13.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Queenstown CC14.3 min
  • Leng Kee CC20.4 min
  • Bukit Merah CC29.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library16.1 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 19/23A/23B Queens Close8.1 min
  • Anchorpoint Shopping Centre9.2 min
  • Blk 45 And 50 Stirling Road9.9 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 165 Stirling RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 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 115611 min walk · 75 m
  • Stop 116091.7 min walk · 116 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 166/AFT MEI CHIN RD1 min walk
    64
  • AFT QUEENSTOWN NPC HQ3 min walk
    147

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 · 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

Set your budget to see if this block fits. Not sure? work it out from your income →

S$

Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 165 Stirling RD is more liveable than 82% of them and cheaper than 92% — around S$521/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability82th 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 165 offers a strong liveability score (79.2/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~43 years left).

What you get79.2/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds43 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 165 Stirling RD

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$350k
median S$350k · S$542542 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
448515583Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Mei Chin (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 165 Stirling RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Nov '253-room01 TO 0360S$350kS$542
Feb '253-room10 TO 1260S$361kS$559
Dec '243-room10 TO 1260S$355kS$550
Aug '243-room04 TO 0670S$347kS$461

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%
Compare with nearby blocks →Living in QueenstownQueenstown estate data →Blocks near Queenstown Mrt StationBlocks near Queenstown Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →Buying your first home →Upgrading or investing →

See what’s for sale

Browse current for-sale listings near Blk 165 Stirling RD on Singapore’s property portals. These open on third-party sites — SG Block Index doesn’t list or sell property.