SG Block Index

Block 62 Geylang Bahru

330062 · Geylang Bahru · Kallang · Built 1973 · ~46 yrs lease left · 336 units · 13 floors

76Overall / 100
Summary

Block 62 Geylang Bahru in Kallang scores 76.4/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6 minutes’ walk from Geylang Bahru Mrt Station MRT, 5.4 minutes from Geylang Bahru Blk 69 (Blk 69 Geylang Bahru Market and Food Centre), and 349 m straight-line from Bendemeer Primary School.

Pillar scores

Transport
79
Food
79
Schools
100
Healthcare
79
Daily needs
94
Green space
92
Connectivity
58
Value (lease)
12
Leisure
55

Who it suits

Overall
76
Young Families
81
Seniors
79
Renters
76
Investors
49

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
26.3min
853MEWLS$1.59 · 1 transfer
one-north
47.4min
147NELCCLS$1.90 · 2 transfers
Jurong East
53.1min
853MEWLS$2.27 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
44.9min
853MEWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

26 min door to door · S$1.59 · 1 transfer · 10 min (671 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 13 min riding

5m853M5mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (346 m) to Blk 73/geylang Bahru
  2. Bus 853M · Tower Transit Services
    Blk 73/geylang BahruOpp Kallang /blk 2C · 4 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 5 min (297 m) to Kallang
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    KallangRaffles Place · 4 stops · 7 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 62

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 3438 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Geylang Bahru Blk 69 (Blk 69 Geylang Bahru Market and Food Centre)5.4 min
  • Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)15.4 min
  • Upper Boon Keng Road Blk 17 (Blk 17 Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre)16.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd6.3 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd16.9 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd19 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • 57 Medical Clinic (Geylang Bahru)3 min
  • Low Medical Clinic5.4 min
  • Kallang Bahru Family Clinic Pte. Ltd.6.9 min

Parks & green

green
  • Beng Wan Rd Pg10.9 min
  • St Michael'S Fc12.5 min
  • St Michael'S Pg13.1 min

Primary schools

straight-line

Eldercare centres

care
  • TOUCH Senior Group Home@Geylang Bahru1.2 min
  • TOUCH Senior Activity Centre1.2 min
  • Singapore Baptist Convention Golden Age Home8 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Kolam Ayer CC4.4 min
  • Geylang West CC14 min
  • Kallang CC18.9 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library33 min
  • Toa Payoh Public Library40.3 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 — Geylang Bahru

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
3 ROOMS$619▲ 11.6%
4 ROOMS$628▼ 6.6%
5 ROOMS$527▼ 13.4%
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