SG Block Index

Block 59 Lengkok Bahru

150059 · Alexandra Hill · Bukit Merah · Built 1966 · ~39 yrs lease left · 176 units · 12 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
80Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 59 Lengkok Bahru in Bukit Merah scores 80.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.1 minutes’ walk from Redhill Mrt Station MRT, 8.3 minutes from Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre), and 380 m straight-line from Gan Eng Seng Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 59 Lengkok Bahru in Singapore

Block 59 Lengkok Bahru, Singapore 150059

Pillar scores

Transport
78
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
97
Green space
65
Connectivity
86
Value (lease)
0
Leisure
73
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
80
Young Families
82
Seniors
80
Renters
84
Investors
50
EV Owners
78

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
13.6min
EWLS$1.49 · direct
one-north
17.6min
EWLCCLS$1.49 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
23.4min
EWLS$1.90 · direct
Changi Airport
47.5min
EWLEWLS$2.38 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

14 min door to door · S$1.49 · no transfers · 6 min (363 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 8 min riding

5mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (335 m) to Redhill
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    RedhillRaffles Place · 4 stops · 8 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 59

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 2657 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)8.3 min
  • Redhill Lane Blk 79 (Redhill Market)8.8 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 6 (ABC Brickworks Market/Food Centre)13.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.4 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • L & H Polyclinic And Surgery0 min
  • Meden Clinic & Surgery0 min
  • Leong Clinic3.8 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tiong Bahru Pk15.8 min
  • Camp Road Interim Park24.4 min
  • Kim Pong Park27.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Lengkok Bahru2.7 min
  • Silver Ace@Redhill8.6 min
  • Redhill Moral Senior Activity Centre12.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Leng Kee CC5.1 min
  • Bukit Merah CC11.7 min
  • Henderson CC19.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library26 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 58/59 Lengkok Bahru0.8 min
  • Blk 56/57 Lengkok Bahru2.7 min
  • Blk 61 Lengkok Bahru4.5 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 59 Lengkok Bahru
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 MRT, 2 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 104213 min walk · 77 m
  • Stop 104294.1 min walk · 75 m

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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).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$712k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 59 Lengkok Bahru is more liveable than 89% of them but pricier than 84% — around S$735/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability89th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 16%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-07

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 59 offers an outstanding liveability score (80.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is ageing (~39 years left).

What you get80.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+0.8%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds39 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 Alexandra Hill. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 59 Lengkok Bahru

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

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
474648822Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Alexandra Hill (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 59 Lengkok Bahru in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Alexandra Hill medians.

Subzone medians — 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▼ 16.1%
3 ROOMS$531▲ 2.9%
4 ROOMS$735▲ 0.8%
5 ROOMS$788▼ 8.9%
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