Block 1A Cantonment RD
331001 · Bendemeer · Kallang · Built 2009 · ~82 yrs lease left · 264 units · 50 floors
85Overall / 100
Summary
Block 1A Cantonment RD in Kallang scores 84.8/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 4.4 minutes’ walk from Boon Keng Mrt Station MRT, 10.7 minutes from Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre), and 646 m straight-line from Hong Wen School.
Pillar scores
- Transport
- 89
- Food
- 70
- Schools
- 100
- Healthcare
- 96
- Daily needs
- 91
- Green space
- 87
- Connectivity
- 70
- Value (lease)
- 84
- Leisure
- 69
Who it suits
- Overall
- 85
- Young Families
- 87
- Seniors
- 87
- Renters
- 81
- Investors
- 70
Commute by public transport
OneMap routing · weekday 08:00- Raffles Placecity centre
- 20.3min
- one-north
- 36.8min
- Jurong East
- 47.1min
- Changi Airport
- 42min
67107EWLS$1.38 · 2 transfers
NELCCLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
67107EWLS$2.20 · 2 transfers
67EWLEWLS$2.15 · 2 transfers
Getting to the city centre
weekday 08:00 · OneMap20 min door to door · S$1.38 · 2 transfers · 5 min (269 m) walking · 7 min waiting · 9 min riding
2m›67›107›2m›EWL›0mthe city centre
- Walk 2 min (128 m) to Aft Kempas RD
- Bus 67 · SMRT Corporation
Aft Kempas RD → Aft Kallang Bahru · 2 stops · 2 min - Bus 107 · SBS Transit
Aft Kallang Bahru → Lavender /ica · 2 stops · 2 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 Station4.4 min
- Boon Keng Mrt Station6.8 min
- Farrer Park Mrt Station8.6 min
PlannedFounders' Memorial MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3003 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.
Hawker centres
food- Bendemeer Road Blk 29 (Bendemeer Market and Food Centre)10.7 min
- Berseh Food Centre13.8 min
- Whampoa Drive Blk 90 (Whampoa Drive Makan Place/Whampoa Food Centre)15.5 min
Supermarkets
daily- Amista International Pte. Ltd.5.9 min
- Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.8 min
- Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd10.7 min
CHAS clinics
health- Healthway Medical4.4 min
- Chia Clinic And Surgery5.5 min
- 18 Clinic7.6 min
Parks & green
green- City Green8.3 min
- Somme Rd Pg8.7 min
- Rowell Rd Os14.6 min
Primary schools
straight-lineEldercare centres
care- Lions Befrienders (Bendemeer) Senior Activity Centre12.6 min
- King George’s Ave Senior Activity Centre13.7 min
- Chong Hua Tong Senior Activity Centre15.8 min
Community clubs
leisure- Kallang CC6.6 min
- Jalan Besar CC13.8 min
- Pek Kio CC14.4 min
Libraries
leisure- Central Public Library31.1 min
- National Library Building31.3 min
- Toa Payoh Public Library38.1 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