SG Block Index

Block 125 BT Merah View

151125 · Henderson Hill · Bukit Merah · Built 1995 · Lease from 1996 · ~69 yrs lease left · 78 units · 18 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
72Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 125 BT Merah View in Bukit Merah scores 72.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 14.2 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 5.3 minutes from Bukit Merah View Blk 115 (Blk 115 Bukit Merah View Market and Food Centre), and 256 m straight-line from Zhangde Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 125 BT Merah View in Singapore

Block 125 BT Merah View, Singapore 151125

Pillar scores

Transport
27
Food
91
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
71
Green space
95
Connectivity
82
Value (lease)
58
Leisure
65
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
77
Seniors
73
Renters
67
Investors
75
EV Owners
74

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
13.9min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
23.3min
EWLCCLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
28min
EWLS$1.94 · direct
Changi Airport
47.8min
EWLEWLS$2.36 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

14 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 8 min (519 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (491 m) to Tiong Bahru
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Tiong BahruRaffles Place · 3 stops · 6 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 125

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 1750 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bukit Merah View Blk 115 (Blk 115 Bukit Merah View Market and Food Centre)5.3 min
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)14.4 min
  • Redhill Lane Blk 85 (Redhill Food Centre)14.4 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd11.2 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.8 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd13.9 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Liew Clinic & Surgery5.5 min
  • Health First Family Clinic11.8 min
  • Chua & Partners Family Clinic14.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Tiong Bahru Pk9.4 min
  • Kim Pong Park18.5 min
  • Silat Avenue Park22.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Henderson Senior Citizens' Home4.2 min
  • NTUC Health Senior Group Home @ Henderson4.2 min
  • Henderson Senior Activity Centre4.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Henderson CC5.1 min
  • Bukit Merah CC17.7 min
  • Tiong Bahru CC21.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Harbour Front Public Library38.6 min
  • library@orchard41.5 min
  • library@chinatown43.5 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 121/122 & 127 Bukit Merah View4.7 min
  • Blk 118/119 Bukit Merah View Golden Tulip5.2 min
  • Blk 116/117 Bukit Merah View5.6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 125 BT Merah View
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 hawker centres, 1 parks, 1 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 101718.5 min walk · 265 m
  • Stop 103719.2 min walk · 179 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$788k · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
pays a premium

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 125 BT Merah View is more liveable than 65% of them but pricier than 90% — around S$813/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-07).

Liveability65th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 10%

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 125 offers a strong liveability score (72.3/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~69 years left).

What you get72.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-3.7%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds69 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 Henderson Hill. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 125 BT Merah View

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
4308561281Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Henderson Hill (area liquidity)

No registered resale at Blk 125 BT Merah View in the last 2 years — figures above reflect Henderson Hill medians.

Subzone medians — Henderson 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$1026▲ 3.2%
3 ROOMS$1079▲ 56.8%
4 ROOMS$813▼ 3.7%
5 ROOMS$1421▲ 18.0%
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