SG Block Index

Block 119B Kim Tian RD

162119 · Tiong Bahru Station · Bukit Merah · Built 2001 · Lease from 2002 · ~75 yrs lease left · 200 units · 30 floors

82Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 119B Kim Tian RD in Bukit Merah scores 81.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.7 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 4.5 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre), and 387 m straight-line from Zhangde Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 119B Kim Tian RD in Singapore

Block 119B Kim Tian RD, Singapore 162119

Pillar scores

Transport
73
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
90
Green space
74
Connectivity
76
Value (lease)
70
Leisure
54
EV charging
92
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
82
Young Families
84
Seniors
81
Renters
80
Investors
65
EV Owners
82

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
18.5min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
27.9min
EWLCCLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
32.6min
EWLS$1.94 · direct
Changi Airport
53.5min
EWLEWLS$2.36 · 1 transfer

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

19 min door to door · S$1.38 · no transfers · 13 min (793 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding

12mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 12 min (765 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 119B

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 1205 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre)4.5 min
  • Tiong Bahru Market10.6 min
  • Havelock Road Blk 22A/B (Havelock Road Cooked Food Centre)13.8 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.1 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd7.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd10.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Novo Vita Clinic And Surgery2.7 min
  • Hl Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd3.7 min
  • Hong Associates Clinic3.7 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kim Pong Park6.1 min
  • Silat Avenue Park10.9 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk15.6 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre5.7 min
  • Silver ACE @ Bukit Merah6 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Bt Merah11.9 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tiong Bahru CC9.2 min
  • Henderson CC15.3 min
  • Kim Seng CC18.6 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown31.8 min
  • Harbour Front Public Library36.3 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 108/110/112 Jalan Bukit Merah4.3 min
  • Blk 115-117 Jalan Bukit Merah Tiong Bahru Orchid5 min
  • Blk 26 Jalan Membina Multi Storey Car Park7.4 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 119B Kim Tian RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 1 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 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 100792.1 min walk · 83 m
  • Stop 100713.5 min walk · 139 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$1.15M · 5 room

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Value for money

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

Among 5-room HDB flats islandwide (2,514 compared), Blk 119B Kim Tian RD is more liveable than 96% of them but pricier than 99% — around S$969/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability96th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 1%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (5-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 119B offers an outstanding liveability score (81.7/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~75 years left).

What you get81.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+1.9%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds75 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 Tiong Bahru Station. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 119B Kim Tian RD

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

5-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$1.02m – S$1.11m
median S$1.09m · S$866937 psf
4-room2 sales · 12 mo
S$875k – S$915k
median S$895k · S$884924 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room4-room a sale at this block
8309231016Jul '24Jul '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tiong Bahru Station (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 119B Kim Tian RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '264-room07 TO 0992S$875kS$884
Sep '254-room22 TO 2492S$915kS$924
Sep '255-room22 TO 24110S$1.09mS$921
Sep '255-room22 TO 24110S$1.02mS$866
Aug '255-room25 TO 27110S$1.11mS$937
Jun '254-room04 TO 0692S$908kS$917
Jun '255-room22 TO 24110S$1.08mS$912
Apr '254-room10 TO 1292S$880kS$889
Feb '255-room22 TO 24110S$1.00mS$848
Dec '244-room10 TO 1292S$905kS$914
Nov '244-room07 TO 0992S$858kS$866
Aug '245-room25 TO 27110S$1.05mS$889

Showing 12 of 13 sales in the last 2 years.

Subzone medians — Tiong Bahru Station

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$1150▲ 6.4%
4 ROOMS$923▼ 3.6%
5 ROOMS$969▲ 1.9%
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