SG Block Index

Block 684 Race Course RD

210684 · Lavender · Kallang · Built 1985 · ~58 yrs lease left · 115 units · 14 floors

79Overall / 100
Summary

Block 684 Race Course RD in Kallang scores 79.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.9 minutes’ walk from Farrer Park Mrt Station MRT, 12 minutes from Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre), and 687 m straight-line from Farrer Park Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
86
Food
66
Schools
100
Healthcare
96
Daily needs
93
Green space
70
Connectivity
69
Value (lease)
36
Leisure
67

Who it suits

Overall
79
Young Families
82
Seniors
82
Renters
78
Investors
61

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
20.7min
NELNSLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
one-north
35.4min
NELCCLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
47.2min
NELEWLS$2.07 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
45.2min
141EWLEWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

21 min door to door · S$1.38 · 1 transfer · 12 min (719 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 6 min riding

8mNEL3mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (486 m) to Farrer Park
  2. North East Line · SBS Transit
    Farrer ParkDhoby Ghaut · 2 stops · 3 min
  3. Walk 3 min (205 m) to Dhoby Ghaut
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    Dhoby GhautRaffles Place · 2 stops · 3 min
  5. 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkPolyclinicBlk 684

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 2875 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Cambridge Road Blk 41A (Pek Kio Market and Food Centre)12 min
  • Berseh Food Centre13.2 min
  • Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)15.6 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Amista International Pte. Ltd.0 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.2 min
  • Mustafa Holdings Pte Ltd9.5 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • M Medical Clinic2.9 min
  • Allergy, Arthritis & Rheumatism Clinic5.6 min
  • TrueCare Clinic6 min

Parks & green

green
  • City Green5.4 min
  • Somme Rd Pg6.5 min
  • Rowell Rd Os11.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre12.3 min
  • King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre13.4 min
  • Wesley Senior Activity Centre15.6 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Pek Kio CC9.8 min
  • Kallang CC11.6 min
  • Jalan Besar CC14.2 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Central Public Library30.5 min
  • National Library Building30.8 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library40.1 min

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).

Resale context — Lavender

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$739▲ 5.1%
3 ROOMS$767▲ 25.5%
4 ROOMS$949▲ 48.4%
5 ROOMS$824▲ 3.2%
Living in KallangKallang estate data →Blocks near Farrer Park Mrt StationBlocks near Farrer Park Primary SchoolCommute to the CBD →