SG Block Index

Block 10 Jln Rumah Tinggi

150010 · Alexandra Hill · Bukit Merah · Built 1986 · ~59 yrs lease left · 28 units · 4 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
75Overall / 100
Summary

Block 10 Jln Rumah Tinggi in Bukit Merah scores 75.2/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.7 minutes’ walk from Redhill Mrt Station MRT, 3.9 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre), and 819 m straight-line from Queenstown Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
53
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
54
Connectivity
75
Value (lease)
38
Leisure
68

Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
78
Seniors
77
Renters
74
Investors
54

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
20.6min
63EWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
one-north
26.6min
147CCLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.7min
63EWLS$1.90 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
55.6min
63EWLEWLS$2.40 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

21 min door to door · S$1.59 · 1 transfer · 7 min (454 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 11 min riding

3m634mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 3 min (166 m) to Opp Blk 36
  2. Bus 63 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 36Blk 63b · 3 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 4 min (260 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicBlk 10

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 3083 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)3.9 min
  • Bukit Merah Lane 1 Blk 120 (Alexandra Village Food Centre)9.2 min
  • Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)14.8 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd4.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.5 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd8.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Central Medical Group Pte Ltd4 min
  • Friendship Clinic & Surgery4.2 min
  • Kl Ng Medical Clinic Pte Ltd4.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Telok Blangah Hill Park19.6 min
  • Rail Corridor20.3 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk24.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Thong Kheng Senior Activity Centre (Queenstown)3.4 min
  • Silver Ace@Lengkok Bahru10.4 min
  • Econ Health and Wellness Centre16.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Leng Kee CC10.4 min
  • Bukit Merah CC17.8 min
  • Queenstown CC24 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library22.5 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 — Alexandra Hill

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$514▼ 11.9%
3 ROOMS$531▼ 2.5%
4 ROOMS$735▼ 3.1%
5 ROOMS$788▼ 6.0%
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