SG Block Index

Block 9 Jln Kukoh

160009 · Pearl'S Hill · Outram · Built 1970 · Lease from 1982 · ~55 yrs lease left · 110 units · 12 floors

4 upcoming development sites within 1 km
75Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 9 Jln Kukoh in Outram scores 75.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 8.7 minutes’ walk from Havelock Mrt Station MRT, 2.3 minutes from Jalan Kukoh Blk 1 (Kukoh 21 Food Centre), and 790 m straight-line from River Valley Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 9 Jln Kukoh in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
71
Food
100
Schools
93
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
75
Green space
93
Connectivity
70
Value (lease)
30
Leisure
69
EV charging
27
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
75
Young Families
78
Seniors
78
Renters
76
Investors
51
EV Owners
55

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
23.3min
walkableS$0.00 · direct
one-north
32.9min
123EWLCCLS$1.75 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
37.6min
123EWLS$2.02 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
53min
174EWLEWLS$2.27 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

23 min door to door · S$0.00 · no transfers · 23 min (1942 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 0 min riding

23mthe city centre
  1. Walk 23 min (1942 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 9

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
PlannedCantonment MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 1641 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Kukoh Blk 1 (Kukoh 21 Food Centre)2.3 min
  • Upper Cross Street Blk 531A (Hong Lim Food Centre and Market)13.4 min
  • Zion Riverside Food Centre14.3 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.3 min
  • Foodie Market Place Pte Ltd9.8 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd10 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Good Shepherd Family Clinic0 min
  • Medi Clinic2 min
  • Huan Clinic6.4 min

Parks & green

green
  • Pearl'S Hill City Pk9.4 min
  • Kim Seng Pk11.5 min
  • Ganges Ave Os12.3 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Jalan Kukoh)3.6 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Chin Swee)6.4 min
  • Kreta Ayer Senior Activity Centre (Banda)17.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • imPAct@Hong Lim Green13.6 min
  • Tiong Bahru CC15.1 min
  • Kreta Ayer CC17.4 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown13.3 min
  • library@orchard22.6 min
  • library@esplanade29.8 min

EV charging

ev
  • Citibank Ue Square10.3 min
  • Chinatown Point12.7 min
  • Blk 87 Zion Road13 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 9 Jln Kukoh
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 1 parks, 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 061612.7 min walk · 194 m
  • Stop 061514 min walk · 208 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 83 min walk
    174
  • BLK 25 min walk
    123

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 · Outram planning area
Age profile
In Outram, 12% of residents are under 15 and 25.5% are 65 or older.
40–448.2%
60–648%
45–497.8%
55–597.6%
Household income
28.1% of Outram households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person27.2%
$20,000+10.8%
$1,000–1,99910.1%
$2,000–2,9996.3%
Dwelling mix
94.5% of Outram households live in HDB flats; 5.2% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 1 and 2 room flats35.9%
HDB 3 room flats29.3%
HDB 4 room flats21.5%
HDB 5 room and executive flats7.8%
Household size
62.5% of Outram households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.
1-person35.2%
2-person27.3%
3-person16.1%
4-person11%
In education
Of Outram residents currently in education, 17.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary41.3%
Secondary21.6%
University12.5%
Pre primary9.6%
Commute to work
57.4% of working Outram residents commute by public transport; 15.3% drive or ride.
No transport required25.3%
MRT LRT only20.4%
MRT LRT and bus18.7%
Bus16.6%

Resident data for the Outram planning area, Census 2020 — Singapore Department of Statistics, via OneMap (Singapore Land Authority).

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$278k · 2 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
strong value

Among 2-room HDB flats islandwide (1,129 compared), Blk 9 Jln Kukoh is more liveable than 75% of them and cheaper than 97% — around S$574/psf for 2 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability75th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 97%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (2-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 9 offers a strong liveability score (75.1/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~55 years left).

What you get75.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+2.1%2 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds55 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 Pearl'S Hill. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 9 Jln Kukoh

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

2-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$320k – S$340k
median S$330k · S$551574 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room a sale at this block
514549584Nov '22Sep '24Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Pearl'S Hill (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 9 Jln Kukoh

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '262-room07 TO 0955S$340kS$574
Sep '252-room07 TO 0954S$320kS$551
Oct '243-room07 TO 0966S$429kS$604

Subzone medians — Pearl'S 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$574▲ 2.1%
3 ROOMS$604▲ 10.6%
4 ROOMS$598▲ 21.9%
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