SG Block Index

Block 49 Stirling RD

141049 · Mei Chin · Queenstown · Built 1961 · ~34 yrs lease left · 96 units · 7 floors

3 upcoming development sites within 1 km
78Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 49 Stirling RD in Queenstown scores 77.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 7.3 minutes’ walk from Queenstown Mrt Station MRT, 7 minutes from Margaret Drive Hawker Centre, and 361 m straight-line from New Town Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 49 Stirling RD in Singapore

Block 49 Stirling RD, Singapore 141049

Pillar scores

Transport
79
Food
96
Schools
100
Healthcare
61
Daily needs
73
Green space
78
Connectivity
82
Value (lease)
0
Leisure
87
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
78
Young Families
81
Seniors
76
Renters
82
Investors
43
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
19.8min
EWLS$1.68 · direct
one-north
21.2min
198S$1.28 · direct
Jurong East
23min
145EWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
54.7min
EWLEWLS$2.42 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.68 · no transfers · 9 min (627 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 10 min riding

9mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 9 min (599 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 49

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 4282 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Margaret Drive Hawker Centre7 min
  • Tanglin Halt Market10.1 min
  • Mei Chin Road Blk 159 (Mei Chin Road Market)11.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd12.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Ally Health8.5 min
  • My Family Clinic (Tanglin Halt)8.5 min
  • Mei Ling Clinic11 min

Parks & green

green
  • Rail Corridor15.5 min
  • Holland Village Pk25.8 min
  • One-North Park25.9 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders Senior Group Home (Mei Ling)8.8 min
  • Lions Befrienders (Mei Ling) Senior Activity Centre9.7 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre15.7 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Queenstown CC3.8 min
  • Leng Kee CC23 min
  • Buona Vista CC23.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 41/48 Stirling Road2 min
  • Blk 45 And 50 Stirling Road3.1 min
  • Blk 88 Tanglin Halt Road Care Corner Family Service Centre (Queenstown)10 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 49 Stirling RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 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 111512 min walk · 120 m
  • Stop 111593 min walk · 173 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 423 min walk
    145
  • OPP QUEENSTOWN POLYCLINIC5 min walk
    198

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 49 Stirling RD is more liveable than 77% of them and cheaper than 92% — around S$521/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability77th 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 49 offers a strong liveability score (77.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~34 years left).

What you get77.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds34 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 49 Stirling RD

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
455685916Jul '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Mei Chin (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 49 Stirling RD in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Mei Chin medians.

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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