How far is Block 12 Farrer PK RD from the nearest MRT?

The nearest MRT is Farrer Park Mrt Station, about 3.9 minutes on foot.

How do I get from Block 12 Farrer PK RD to the city centre by public transport?

Take North East Line to Dhoby Ghaut, then North-South Line to Raffles Place. About 20 minutes with 1 transfer, roughly S$1.38.

What is the nearest hawker centre to Block 12?

Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre) is roughly 8.2 minutes' walk away.

Which primary school is closest to Block 12 Farrer PK RD?

Farrer Park Primary School, approximately 109 m straight-line — inside the 1 km MOE priority radius.

How many years remain on the lease at Block 12 Farrer PK RD?

Approximately 77 years, derived from the block's lease commencement in 2004 against the standard 99-year HDB lease.

What is the liveability score of Block 12 Farrer PK RD?

It scores 84.6/100 overall: transport 85.2, food 94.4, schools 100, healthcare 91.7, daily needs 89.3, green space 65.6, connectivity 65.8, value 74, leisure 63.4.

Is Block 12 Farrer PK RD a good place to live and a good buy?

On liveability it scores 84.6/100 overall. On price, resale prices here have been softer than most subzones, and about 77 years of lease remain. Whether that is "worth it" depends on budget and priorities — the index gives the liveability and lease picture, and data.gov.sg resale transactions for Kampong Java give the price trend.

Block 12 Farrer PK RD

210012 · Kampong Java · Kallang · Built 2002 · Lease from 2004 · ~77 yrs lease left · 174 units · 30 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km

85Overall / 100How we score →

Summary

Block 12 Farrer PK RD in Kallang scores 84.6/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.9 minutes’ walk from Farrer Park Mrt Station MRT, 8.2 minutes from Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre), and 109 m straight-line from Farrer Park Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA

Map showing the location of Blk 12 Farrer PK RD in Singapore

Block 12 Farrer PK RD, Singapore 210012

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Pillar scores

Transport: 85
Food: 94
Schools: 100
Healthcare: 92
Daily needs: 89
Green space: 66
Connectivity: 66
Value (lease): 74
Leisure: 63
EV charging: 100

80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor

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Who it suits

Overall: 85
Young Families: 86
Seniors: 86
Renters: 80
Investors: 63
EV Owners: 86

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00

Raffles Placecity centre: 19.6min
one-north: 34.2min
Jurong East: 46min
Changi Airport: 55.1min

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.38 · 1 transfer · 11 min (664 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 6 min riding

7m›NEL›3m›NSL›0mthe city centre

Walk 7 min (431 m) to Farrer Park
North East Line · SBS Transit
Farrer Park → Dhoby Ghaut · 2 stops · 3 min
Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
Dhoby Ghaut → Raffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
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 · schematic

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

PlannedMount Pleasant MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2605 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food

Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)8.2 min
Buffalo Road Blk 665 (Tekka Centre/Zhu Jiao Market)10.8 min
Berseh Food Centre12.5 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily

Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.2 min
Mustafa Holdings Pte Ltd8.4 min
Pardeshi Pte. Ltd.9.4 min

CHAS clinics

health

Allergy, Arthritis & Rheumatism Clinic5.8 min
DaVita Medical & Dialysis Centre (Farrer Park)5.8 min
Saint-Julien Clinic for Diabetes & Endocrinology5.8 min

Parks & green

green

City Green9.5 min
Pek Kio Park9.9 min
Rowell Rd Os10.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care

Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre6.1 min
Wesley Senior Activity Centre15 min
King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre18.6 min

Community clubs

leisure

Pek Kio CC2.3 min
Jalan Besar CC19.9 min
Kallang CC20.9 min

Libraries

leisure

Central Public Library27.4 min
National Library Building27.6 min
library@orchard34.8 min

EV charging

Blk 9/10 Gloucester Road Farrer Park Gardens3 min
Blk 49/50 Dorset Road Farrer Park Gardens4 min
Blk 48/48A Durham Road6.3 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap

Walking-reach map around Blk 12 Farrer PK RD

5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 2 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 502793.1 min walk · 122 m
Stop 503214 min walk · 214 m

Buses that serve this block

PARISH OF CHRIST CH10 min walk
851

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 · Kallang planning area

Age profile: In Kallang, 12% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.; 45–498%
40–447.7%
60–647.7%
55–597.4%
Household income: 34.6% of Kallang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).; No working person20.7%
$20,000+13.3%
$1,000–1,9997.7%
$2,000–2,9995.8%
Dwelling mix: 79% of Kallang households live in HDB flats; 20.1% in condominiums or landed homes.; HDB 3 room flats26.8%
HDB 4 room flats23.7%
Condominiums and other apartments18.9%
HDB 1 and 2 room flats16.9%
Household size: 54% of Kallang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.; 2-person27.5%
1-person26.5%
3-person16.9%
4-person14.5%
In education: Of Kallang residents currently in education, 23.5% attend polytechnic or university.; Primary33.1%
Secondary26.8%
University14%
Polytechnic9.5%
Commute to work: 60.3% of working Kallang residents commute by public transport; 24.6% drive or ride.; MRT LRT and bus22.7%
MRT LRT only20.2%
Car17.5%
Bus15.5%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$482k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like

strong value

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 12 Farrer PK RD is more liveable than 95% of them but pricier than 60% — around S$688/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-05).

Liveability95th percentile

Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 40%

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 2026-05

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 12 offers an outstanding liveability score (84.6/100). On price, resale prices here have been softer than most Singapore subzones and there is plenty of lease runway (~77 years left).

What you get84.6/100overall liveability

Where price is heading-10.4%3 room median PSF, 12-mo

How long it holds77 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 Kampong Java. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 12 Farrer PK RD

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

3-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$616k

median S$616k · S$923–923 psf

4-room1 sale · 12 mo

S$888k

median S$888k · S$917–917 psf

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)3-room4-room a sale at this block

Monthly resale volume — Kampong Java (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 12 Farrer PK RD

Month	Type	Storey	Area	Price	PSF
Dec '25	3-room	04 TO 06	62 m²	S$616k	S$923
Sep '25	4-room	10 TO 12	90 m²	S$888k	S$917
Jun '25	3-room	07 TO 09	62 m²	S$665k	S$996
Apr '25	3-room	10 TO 12	62 m²	S$650k	S$974
Dec '24	3-room	01 TO 03	62 m²	S$570k	S$854
Aug '24	3-room	19 TO 21	62 m²	S$635k	S$952
Aug '24	3-room	25 TO 27	62 m²	S$640k	S$959

Subzone medians — Kampong Java

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo changeLatest txns

3 ROOMS$688▼ 10.4%4

4 ROOMS$662▲ 0.8%1

5 ROOMS$809▲ 12.6%1

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