SG Block Index

Block 263 Waterloo ST

180263 · Victoria · Rochor · Built 1978 · ~51 yrs lease left · 124 units · 21 floors

82Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 263 Waterloo ST in Rochor scores 81.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 2.8 minutes’ walk from Bras Basah Mrt Station MRT, 5.2 minutes from Queen Street Blk 270 (Albert Centre), and 916 m straight-line from St. Margaret'S School (Primary).

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 263 Waterloo ST in Singapore

Block 263 Waterloo ST, Singapore 180263

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
95
Schools
100
Healthcare
71
Daily needs
88
Green space
87
Connectivity
74
Value (lease)
22
Leisure
64
EV charging
83
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
82
Young Families
83
Seniors
82
Renters
84
Investors
68
EV Owners
77

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
13.4min
EWLS$1.28 · direct
one-north
35.5min
EWLCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
40.3min
EWLS$2.11 · direct
Changi Airport
42min
7EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

13 min door to door · S$1.28 · no transfers · 10 min (608 m) walking · 0 min waiting · 3 min riding

10mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 10 min (580 m) to Bugis
  2. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    BugisRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 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 263

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
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2035 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Queen Street Blk 270 (Albert Centre)5.2 min
  • Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market)14.6 min
  • Berseh Food Centre15.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Jewish Welfare Board, Singapore3.7 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd6.9 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd12.3 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • The Clinic @ Campus4.9 min
  • Shalom Medical Group6.2 min
  • Singapura Clinic6.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Farquhar Garden (Fcp)7.6 min
  • Canning Rise (Fcp)8.4 min
  • Handy Rd Os8.5 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • St Vincent Home0 min
  • Abdullah Shooker Jewish Welfare Home11.2 min
  • Wesley Senior Activity Centre15.8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kampong Glam CC19.8 min
  • Jalan Besar CC20.8 min
  • imPAct@Hong Lim Green21.1 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Central Public Library5.8 min
  • National Library Building6 min
  • library@esplanade18.2 min

EV charging

ev
  • Sunshine Plaza6 min
  • Bugis Junction Towers6.7 min
  • The M7.4 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 263 Waterloo ST
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 4 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 075692.1 min walk · 128 m
  • Stop 075612.2 min walk · 106 m
Buses that serve this block
  • AFT BRAS BASAH STN EXIT A5 min walk
    7

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 · Rochor planning area
Age profile
In Rochor, 10.1% of residents are under 15 and 22.6% are 65 or older.
45–498.5%
40–448.2%
60–647.8%
35–397.4%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$627k · 3 room

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Value for money

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

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 263 Waterloo ST is more liveable than 89% of them but pricier than 92% — around S$895/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability89th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 8%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (3-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 263 offers an outstanding liveability score (81.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~51 years left).

What you get81.6/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+17.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds51 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 Victoria. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 263 Waterloo ST

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$565k
median S$565k · S$875875 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room a sale at this block
507711914Mar '23Sep '24Mar '26
Monthly resale volume — Victoria (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 263 Waterloo ST

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Oct '253-room19 TO 2160S$565kS$875
Apr '253-room07 TO 0960S$529kS$819
Jan '253-room16 TO 1860S$550kS$852
Aug '243-room10 TO 1268S$400kS$546

Subzone medians — Victoria

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$895▲ 17.4%
4 ROOMS$798▲ 9.0%
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