SG Block Index

Block 1 Jln Kukoh

330001 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 1969 · ~42 yrs lease left · 84 units · 17 floors

82Overall / 100
Summary

Block 1 Jln Kukoh in Kallang scores 82.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.8 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 10.4 minutes from Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre), and 659 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.

Pillar scores

Transport
90
Food
81
Schools
100
Healthcare
96
Daily needs
94
Green space
89
Connectivity
70
Value (lease)
4
Leisure
69

Who it suits

Overall
82
Young Families
85
Seniors
86
Renters
84
Investors
53

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
20.2min
67107EWLS$1.38 · 2 transfers
one-north
37.1min
NELCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
47min
67107EWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
41.9min
67EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

20 min door to door · S$1.38 · 2 transfers · 5 min (274 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 9 min riding

2m671072mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 2 min (132 m) to Aft Kempas RD
  2. Bus 67 · SMRT Corporation
    Aft Kempas RDAft Kallang Bahru · 2 stops · 2 min
  3. Bus 107 · SBS Transit
    Aft Kallang BahruLavender /ica · 2 stops · 2 min
  4. Walk 2 min (113 m) to Lavender
  5. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    LavenderRaffles Place · 3 stops · 5 min
  6. 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 1

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 2993 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)10.4 min
  • Berseh Food Centre13.5 min
  • Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)14.9 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Amista International Pte. Ltd.5.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Healthway Medical3.9 min
  • Chia Clinic And Surgery5.2 min
  • 18 Clinic7.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • City Green7.7 min
  • Somme Rd Pg8.1 min
  • Rowell Rd Os14 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre12.3 min
  • King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre13.4 min
  • Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre15.3 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kallang CC6.4 min
  • Jalan Besar CC13.5 min
  • Pek Kio CC13.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Central Public Library30.8 min
  • National Library Building31.1 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library37.5 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 — Bendemeer

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$743▲ 32.5%
3 ROOMS$630▲ 2.6%
4 ROOMS$631▼ 32.8%
5 ROOMS$1249▲ 23.3%
EXECUTIVES$854▲ 1.8%
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