SG Block Index

Block 223C Mount Vernon RD

363223 · Bidadari · Toa Payoh · Built 2025 · ~98 yrs lease left · 98 units · 15 floors

65Overall / 100
Summary

Block 223C Mount Vernon RD in Toa Payoh scores 64.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 3.4 minutes’ walk from Bartley Mrt Station MRT, 14 minutes from Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre, and 103 m straight-line from Maris Stella High School.

Pillar scores

Transport
84
Food
49
Schools
98
Healthcare
42
Daily needs
30
Green space
70
Connectivity
69
Value (lease)
100
Leisure
33

Who it suits

Overall
65
Young Families
69
Seniors
55
Renters
62
Investors
68

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
29.8min
CCLEWLS$1.86 · 1 transfer
one-north
32.9min
CCLS$2.07 · direct
Jurong East
46.9min
CCLEWLS$2.30 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
39min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.11 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

30 min door to door · S$1.86 · 1 transfer · 10 min (600 m) walking · 3 min waiting · 17 min riding

8mCCL2mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 8 min (460 m) to Bartley
  2. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    BartleyPaya Lebar · 3 stops · 6 min
  3. Walk 2 min (112 m) to Paya Lebar
  4. East-West Line · SMRT Corporation
    Paya LebarRaffles Place · 6 stops · 12 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 223C

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
PlannedDefu MRT station (Master Plan 2025) is planned about 3283 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre14 min
  • Hougang Ave 1 Blk 105 (Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre)30.8 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre)31.4 min

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sivamani Minimart Pte Ltd13.5 min
  • Sarathi Stores Pte Ltd15.7 min
  • Prime Supermarket Limited?18.1 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Kong Kian Clinic11.5 min
  • Our Woodleigh Family Clinic15.4 min
  • Healthlink Medical Clinic & Surgery19.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • How Sun Linear Park7.9 min
  • Upper Paya Lebar Interim Park9.5 min
  • Bidadari Park Memorial Garden10 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • St John's Home for the Aged23 min
  • Fei Yue Senior Group Home @ Hougang25.1 min
  • CARElderly Senior Activity Centre31.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • Bidadari CC (U/C)16.2 min
  • Braddell Heights CC (Pending U/C)25.4 min
  • Potong Pasir CC26.3 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Serangoon Public Library25.1 min

Who lives here

Census 2020 · Toa Payoh planning area
Age profile
In Toa Payoh, 12.1% of residents are under 15 and 21% are 65 or older.
45–497.8%
60–647.6%
55–597.5%
50–547.2%
Household income
33.5% of Toa Payoh households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person21.4%
$20,000+12.9%
$1,000–1,9996.4%
$3,000–3,9995.6%
Dwelling mix
83.7% of Toa Payoh households live in HDB flats; 15.4% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats34.2%
HDB 4 room flats24.2%
HDB 5 room and executive flats15.1%
Condominiums and other apartments11.6%
Household size
49.3% of Toa Payoh households are one or two people; 1-person households are the most common.
1-person24.9%
2-person24.4%
3-person19%
4-person15.9%
In education
Of Toa Payoh residents currently in education, 23.9% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary33.3%
Secondary25.2%
University14%
Polytechnic9.9%
Commute to work
63.1% of working Toa Payoh residents commute by public transport; 24.2% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus26.8%
MRT LRT only19.3%
Car17.9%
Bus15.2%

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

No recent resale transactions recorded for this subzone.

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