Block 9 Boon Keng RD
330009 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 2011 · ~84 yrs lease left · 238 units · 40 floors
84Overall / 100
Summary
Block 9 Boon Keng RD in Kallang scores 84/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.9 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 7.2 minutes from Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre), and 744 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 87
- Food
- 82
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 94
- Daily needs
- 74
- Green space
- 84
- Connectivity
- 72
- Value (lease)
- 88
- Leisure
- 68
Who it suits
- Overall
- 84
- Young Families
- 86
- Seniors
- 85
- Renters
- 80
- Investors
- 70
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 18.6min
- one-north
- 37.1min
- Jurong East
- 45.4min
- Changi Airport
- 40.2min
133EWLS$1.38 · 1 transfer
NELCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
133EWLS$2.20 · 1 transfer
133EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap19 min door to door · S$1.38 · 1 transfer · 5 min (279 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 9 min riding
3m›133›2m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 3 min (138 m) to Bef Lavender ST
- Bus 133 · SBS Transit
Bef Lavender ST → Lavender /ica · 4 stops · 4 min - Walk 2 min (113 m) to Lavender
- East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
Lavender → Raffles Place · 3 stops · 5 min - Walk 0 min (28 m) to Destination
What’s nearby
walk times, door to doorWalk-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- Boon Keng Mrt Station4.9 min
- Boon Keng Mrt Station5.9 min
- Bendemeer Mrt Station6.1 min
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 2925 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)7.2 min
- Berseh Food Centre14.3 min
- Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)15.4 min
Supermarkets
daily- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.6 min
- Amista International Pte. Ltd.10.7 min
- Cold Storage Singapore (1983) Pte Ltd11.5 min
CHAS clinics
health- Healthway Medical7.2 min
- 18 Clinic7.5 min
- Healthway Medical7.5 min
Parks & green
green- Somme Rd Pg9.6 min
- City Green13 min
- Beng Wan Rd Pg15 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre9.1 min
- King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre14.3 min
- Singapore Baptist Convention Golden Age Home17.4 min
Community clubs
leisure- Kallang CC3.6 min
- Jalan Besar CC14.3 min
- Whampoa CC17.6 min
Libraries
leisure- Central Public Library31.7 min
- National Library Building31.9 min
- Toa Payoh Public Library38.6 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 changeLatest txns
2 ROOMS$743▲ 32.5%1
3 ROOMS$630▲ 2.6%3
4 ROOMS$631▼ 32.8%2
5 ROOMS$1249▲ 23.3%2
EXECUTIVES$854▲ 1.8%2