How far is Block 169 Stirling RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Queenstown Mrt Station, about 8.5 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 169 Stirling RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take Bus 64 to Redhill, then East-West Line to Raffles Place. About 20 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.68.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 169?

Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market) is roughly 8.7 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 169 Stirling RD?

Queenstown Primary School, approximately 759 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 169 Stirling RD?

Approximately 43 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 1970 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 169 Stirling RD?

It scores 75.8/100 overall: transport 71.9, food 94.5, schools 96.2, healthcare 68.3, daily needs 98.8, green space 72.4, connectivity 79.8, value 6, leisure 55.5.

Is Block 169 Stirling RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 75.8/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 43 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 Mei Chin give the price trend.

Block 169 Stirling RD

140169 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1970 · ~43 yrs lease left · 199 units · 16 floors

3 upcoming development sites within 1 km

76Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 169 Stirling RD in Queenstown scores 75.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.5 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 8.7 minutes from Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market), and 759 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 169 Stirling RD in Singapore

Block 169 Stirling RD, Singapore 140169

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Pillar scores

Transport: 72
Food: 95
Schools: 96
Healthcare: 68
Daily needs: 99
Green space: 72
Connectivity: 80
Value (lease): 6
Leisure: 56
EV charging: 43

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

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Who it suits

Overall: 76
Young Families: 79
Seniors: 77
Renters: 79
Investors: 43
EV Owners: 60

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 20min
one-north: 22.2min
Jurong East: 27.2min
Changi Airport: 55min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.68 · 1 transfer · 3 min (179 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 15 min riding

2m›64›0m›EWL›0mthe city centre

Walk 2 min (140 m) to Blk 166/aft Mei Chin RD
Bus 64 · SBS Transit
Blk 166/aft Mei Chin RD → Redhill · 5 stops · 7 min
Walk 0 min (12 m) to Redhill
East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Redhill → Raffles Place · 4 stops · 8 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 3696 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)8.7 min
Bukit Merah Lane 1 Blk 120 (Alexandra Village Food Centre)12.6 min
Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)13.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd2.1 min
Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.4 min
Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd13.5 min

CHAS clinics

health

First Medical Centre Pte Ltd0 min
Teng Clinic2.3 min
Fong Clinic6.8 min

Parks & green

green

Rail Corridor14.8 min
Telok Blangah Hill Park20.9 min
Hortpark25.5 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre9.9 min
Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)10.4 min
Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)13.3 min

Community clubs

leisure

Queenstown CC16.9 min
Leng Kee CC19.9 min
Bukit Merah CC29.3 min

Libraries

leisure

Queenstown Public Library17.2 min

EV charging

Anchorpoint Shopping Centre9.4 min
Blk 19/23A/23B Queens Close10.9 min
Blk 120/120A/121-127 Alexandra Village13.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 169 Stirling RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 4 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 115512.6 min walk · 145 m
Stop 115613.5 min walk · 103 m

Buses that serve this block

BLK 166/AFT MEI CHIN RD2 min walk
64
AFT QUEENSTOWN NPC HQ5 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

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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 169 Stirling RD is more liveable than 70% of them and cheaper than 92% — around S$521/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability70th 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 169 offers a strong liveability score (75.8/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~43 years left).

What you get75.8/100overall 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 169 Stirling RD

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

3-room7 sales · 12 mo

S$310k – S$400k

median S$375k · S$480–619 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Mei Chin (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 169 Stirling RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Jun '26	3-room	16 TO 18	60 m²	S$400k	S$619
May '26	3-room	10 TO 12	60 m²	S$345k	S$534
Mar '26	3-room	04 TO 06	60 m²	S$310k	S$480
Mar '26	3-room	10 TO 12	60 m²	S$375k	S$581
Dec '25	3-room	07 TO 09	60 m²	S$385k	S$596
Nov '25	3-room	10 TO 12	60 m²	S$370k	S$573
Nov '25	3-room	10 TO 12	60 m²	S$378k	S$585
May '25	3-room	13 TO 15	60 m²	S$362k	S$561
Jan '25	3-room	16 TO 18	60 m²	S$360k	S$557

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 changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$521▲ 0.4%4

4 ROOMS$670▲ 14.7%2

5 ROOMS$853▼ 0.7%1

EXECUTIVES$871▲ 3.5%1

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