SG Block Index

Block 113 Whampoa RD

320113 · Balestier · Novena · Built 1993 · Lease from 1994 · ~67 yrs lease left · 85 units · 18 floors

Near an LTA Silver Zone
72Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 113 Whampoa RD in Novena scores 72.3/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 17.2 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 8.6 minutes from Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre), and 458 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 113 Whampoa RD in Singapore

Block 113 Whampoa RD, Singapore 320113

Pillar scores

Transport
35
Food
88
Schools
100
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
96
Green space
75
Connectivity
50
Value (lease)
54
Leisure
72
EV charging
88
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
72
Young Families
78
Seniors
75
Renters
61
Investors
64
EV Owners
76

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
29.5min
124NSLS$1.82 · 1 transfer
one-north
41.8min
124DTLCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
59min
124NSLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
60.1min
139EWLEWLS$2.30 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

30 min door to door · S$1.82 · 1 transfer · 3 min (155 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 24 min riding

1m1241mNSL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 1 min (75 m) to Blk 114
  2. Bus 124 · SBS Transit
    Blk 114Newton · 11 stops · 15 min
  3. Walk 1 min (52 m) to Newton
  4. North-South Line · SMRT Corporation
    NewtonRaffles Place · 5 stops · 9 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 minHawkerMarketClinicParkBlk 113

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 2476 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)8.6 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 91/92 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Market)9.7 min
  • Toa Payoh Lorong 7 Blk 22 (Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre)19.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Hao Mart Pte. Ltd.5.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.1 min
  • Semper Fidelis Fine Foods Private Limited12 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Hua Mei Clinic, Whampoa5.3 min
  • Winsome Medical & Dental Center6.5 min
  • HeartlandHealth7.5 min

Parks & green

green
  • Mar Thoma Road Park13.1 min
  • St Michael'S Pg17.3 min
  • St Michael'S Fc18 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Silver Ace@Whampoa7.2 min
  • Adventist Home for the Elders13.8 min
  • Adventist Home For The Elders14.2 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Whampoa CC6 min
  • Toa Payoh South CC (Pending relocation)18 min
  • Kallang CC20.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Toa Payoh Public Library21.6 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blks 34/35 Jalan Bahagia Whampoa Gardens5.1 min
  • Blks 27-30 & 32-33 Jalan Bahagia Whampoa Gardens5.6 min
  • Blk 74/75 Whampoa Drive Whampoa Court6 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 113 Whampoa RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 2 hawker centres, 2 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 524514.2 min walk · 67 m
  • Stop 521094.2 min walk · 168 m
Buses that serve this block
  • BLK 1141 min walk
    124139

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 · Novena planning area
Age profile
In Novena, 15.6% of residents are under 15 and 17.6% are 65 or older.
45–498.8%
40–448.5%
35–397.4%
50–547.3%
Household income
47.7% of Novena households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
$20,000+27.4%
No working person15.6%
$2,000–2,9994.7%
$15,000–17,4994.6%
Dwelling mix
45.8% of Novena households live in HDB flats; 53.8% in condominiums or landed homes.
Condominiums and other apartments41.8%
HDB 3 room flats18.3%
HDB 4 room flats15.4%
Landed properties12%
Household size
43.4% of Novena households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person23.5%
1-person19.9%
3-person18.4%
4-person17.6%
In education
Of Novena residents currently in education, 19.3% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary40.7%
Secondary23.3%
University13%
Pre primary8.3%
Commute to work
47.8% of working Novena residents commute by public transport; 39.3% drive or ride.
Car31%
MRT LRT and bus21.4%
Bus17.1%
No transport required10.8%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$856k · executive

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Value for money

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

Among executive HDB flats islandwide (774 compared), Blk 113 Whampoa RD is more liveable than 69% of them but pricier than 73% — around S$612/psf for executive (as of 2026-06).

Liveability69th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 27%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (executive 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 113 offers a strong liveability score (72.3/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is mid-life (~67 years left).

What you get72.3/100overall liveability
Where price is heading-4.5%executive median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds67 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 Balestier. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 113 Whampoa RD

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

5-room1 sale · 12 mo
S$930k
median S$930k · S$714714 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)5-room a sale at this block
609667725Sep '24Aug '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Balestier (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 113 Whampoa RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jul '255-room04 TO 06121S$930kS$714
Apr '255-room10 TO 12133S$975kS$681
Mar '255-room13 TO 15124S$858kS$643
Nov '244-room10 TO 12106S$720kS$631

Subzone medians — Balestier

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$507▼ 4.5%
4 ROOMS$658▼ 12.7%
5 ROOMS$740▲ 7.2%
EXECUTIVES$612▼ 4.5%
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