SG Block Index

Block 8 Ghim Moh RD

270008 · Ghim Moh · Queenstown · Built 1976 · Lease from 1977 · ~50 yrs lease left · 96 units · 25 floors

1 upcoming development site within 1 km
79Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 8 Ghim Moh RD in Queenstown scores 78.5/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 9.3 minutes’ walk from Buona Vista Mrt Station MRT, 2.1 minutes from Ghim Moh Road Blk 20, and 790 m straight-line from Henry Park Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 8 Ghim Moh RD in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
68
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
69
Daily needs
94
Green space
84
Connectivity
77
Value (lease)
20
Leisure
42
EV charging
90
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
79
Young Families
82
Seniors
79
Renters
79
Investors
68
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26min
111EWLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
19.7min
walkableS$0.00 · direct
Jurong East
23.4min
EWLS$1.68 · direct
Changi Airport
61min
111EWLEWLS$2.44 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 8 min (466 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 16 min riding

6m1111mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (382 m) to Opp Blk 13
  2. Bus 111 · SBS Transit
    Opp Blk 13C'wealth /C · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. Walk 1 min (56 m) to Commonwealth
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    CommonwealthRaffles Place · 6 stops · 12 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 minMRTHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 8

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
PlannedMaju MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2291 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Ghim Moh Road Blk 202.1 min
  • Holland Drive Blk 44 (Holland Drive Market and Food Centre)10.8 min
  • Holland Village Market and Food Centre13.1 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd5.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd7.3 min
  • Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd9.4 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthlink Family Clinic & Surgery5.3 min
  • Victory Clinic And Surgery5.3 min
  • Babysteps Medical7.3 min

Parks & green

green
  • Grove Lane Pg10.9 min
  • One-North Park11.2 min
  • Holland Grove View Fc11.2 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Ghim Moh) Senior Activity Centre4.7 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Activity Centre (Holland Close)16.6 min
  • Fei Yue SAC (Commonwealth Branch)22.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Ulu Pandan CC (U/C)4.3 min
  • Buona Vista CC10.6 min
  • Dover CC17.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Queenstown Public Library32.8 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 7/8/9 Ghim Moh Road2.7 min
  • The Star8.3 min
  • Blk 20/22/23 Dover Crescent Dover Ville14.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 8 Ghim Moh RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 3 MRT, 1 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 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 121212.9 min walk · 132 m
  • Stop 121293.2 min walk · 148 m
Buses that serve this block
  • OPP BLK 136 min walk
    111

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 · Queenstown planning area
Age profile
In Queenstown, 13% of residents are under 15 and 21.1% are 65 or older.
45–497.7%
40–447.6%
35–397.5%
50–547.1%
Household income
37.9% of Queenstown households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person21%
$20,000+14.7%
$1,000–1,9996.5%
$15,000–17,4995.6%
Dwelling mix
84.4% of Queenstown households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats36.9%
HDB 4 room flats25.4%
Condominiums and other apartments12.6%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.8%
Household size
49.9% of Queenstown households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person27.6%
1-person22.3%
3-person19.4%
4-person16.1%
In education
Of Queenstown residents currently in education, 21.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary37.4%
Secondary24.2%
University14.1%
Pre primary7.9%
Commute to work
61.6% of working Queenstown residents commute by public transport; 25.6% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus23.1%
Car19.4%
Bus18.6%
MRT LRT only17.9%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$703k · 3 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
slight premium

Among 3-room HDB flats islandwide (2,589 compared), Blk 8 Ghim Moh RD is more liveable than 79% of them but pricier than 95% — around S$1,004/psf for 3 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability79th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 5%

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 8 offers a strong liveability score (78.5/100). On price, resale prices here have been climbing faster than most Singapore subzones and the lease is mid-life (~50 years left).

What you get78.5/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+41.7%3 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds50 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 Ghim Moh. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 8 Ghim Moh RD

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$830k
median S$830k · S$648648 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
5138181122Sep '24Jul '25May '26
Monthly resale volume — Ghim Moh (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 8 Ghim Moh RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
May '265-room07 TO 09119S$830kS$648
May '255-room01 TO 03114S$765kS$623
Feb '255-room01 TO 03117S$720kS$572
Sep '245-room19 TO 21117S$908kS$721

Subzone medians — Ghim Moh

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$1077▲ 26.7%
3 ROOMS$1004▲ 41.7%
4 ROOMS$1129▲ 13.0%
5 ROOMS$920▲ 49.5%
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