SG Block Index

Block 118D Jln Membina

164118 · Tiong Bahru Station · Bukit Merah · Built 2001 · Lease from 2003 · ~76 yrs lease left · 172 units · 30 floors

85Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 118D Jln Membina in Bukit Merah scores 85/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.3 minutes’ walk from Tiong Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 7.9 minutes from Jalan Bukit Merah Blk 112 (Blk 112 Jalan Bukit Merah Market and Food Centre), and 204 m straight-line from Zhangde Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 118D Jln Membina in Singapore

Block 118D Jln Membina, Singapore 164118

Pillar scores

Transport
77
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
70
Daily needs
100
Green space
84
Connectivity
82
Value (lease)
72
Leisure
57
EV charging
98
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
85
Young Families
87
Seniors
84
Renters
84
Investors
68
EV Owners
86

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
14.2min
EWLS$1.38 · direct
one-north
23.6min
EWLCCLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
28.3min
EWLS$1.94 · direct
Changi Airport
48.1min
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 (531 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 6 min riding

8mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (503 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 118D

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 1384 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)7.9 min
  • Tiong Bahru Market10.5 min
  • Beo Crescent Market12.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd3.2 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Health First Family Clinic3.2 min
  • Firsthealth Clinic & Surgery5.4 min
  • Hl Family Clinic & Surgery Pte Ltd5.6 min

Parks & green

green
  • Kim Pong Park6.1 min
  • Tiong Bahru Pk12.2 min
  • Silat Avenue Park14.8 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver ACE @ Bukit Merah2.2 min
  • Sarah Senior Activity Centre8.2 min
  • NTUC Health Cluster Support @ Bt Merah9.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Tiong Bahru CC9.2 min
  • Henderson CC12.9 min
  • Kim Seng CC17.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • library@chinatown31.9 min
  • Harbour Front Public Library35.5 min
  • library@orchard38.3 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 26 Jalan Membina Multi Storey Car Park3.3 min
  • Blk 115-117 Jalan Bukit Merah Tiong Bahru Orchid5.1 min
  • Blk 108/110/112 Jalan Bukit Merah7.7 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 118D Jln Membina
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 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 101293.5 min walk · 216 m
  • Stop 100715.4 min walk · 234 m

Board here and check the LTA bus app for the services and live arrival times.

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 118D Jln Membina is more liveable than 99% of them but pricier than 99% — around S$969/psf for 5 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability99th 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 118D offers an outstanding liveability score (85/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~76 years left).

What you get85/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+1.9%5 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds76 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 118D Jln Membina

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

4-room3 sales · 12 mo
S$915k – S$960k
median S$930k · S$945969 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
7718961022Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Tiong Bahru Station (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 118D Jln Membina

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Feb '264-room19 TO 2192S$960kS$969
Jan '264-room25 TO 2791S$930kS$949
Oct '254-room28 TO 3090S$915kS$945
Apr '254-room16 TO 1892S$900kS$909
Mar '254-room16 TO 1892S$868kS$877
Jan '254-room10 TO 1290S$770kS$795
Sep '244-room13 TO 1592S$840kS$848

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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