SG Block Index

Block 71 Circuit RD

370071 · Macpherson · Geylang · Built 1965 · Lease from 1969 · ~42 yrs lease left · 100 units · 10 floors

85Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 71 Circuit RD in Geylang scores 84.7/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 1.7 minutes’ walk from Macpherson Mrt Station MRT, 4.6 minutes from Circuit Road Blk 89, and 670 m straight-line from Canossa Catholic Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 71 Circuit RD in Singapore

Pillar scores

Transport
89
Food
100
Schools
100
Healthcare
92
Daily needs
87
Green space
89
Connectivity
71
Value (lease)
4
Leisure
82
EV charging
100
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
85
Young Families
87
Seniors
88
Renters
86
Investors
58
EV Owners
80

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
23.4min
CCLEWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
one-north
35.7min
CCLS$2.11 · direct
Jurong East
50.2min
CCLEWLS$2.33 · 1 transfer
Changi Airport
35.7min
CCLEWLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

23 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 8 min (579 m) walking · 2 min waiting · 13 min riding

6mCCL2mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 6 min (438 m) to Macpherson
  2. Circle Line · SMRT Corporation
    MacphersonPaya Lebar · 1 stop · 1 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 71

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 4337 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Circuit Road Blk 894.6 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre)6.1 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 79/79A9.2 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd7.8 min
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd8.4 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd9.8 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Lee & Tan Family Clinic And Surgery1.4 min
  • Teh'S Clinic & Surgery7.4 min
  • C3 Family Clinic @Aljunied Crescent13.1 min

Parks & green

green
  • Geylang East Pk9.3 min
  • Paya Lebar Road Park13.9 min
  • Aljunied Pk18.8 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • THK Cluster Support @ Pipit4 min
  • THK Senior Group Home @ Pipit Road4.5 min
  • THK SAC @ MacPherson5.4 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • MacPherson CC8.2 min
  • Geylang Serai CC23.9 min
  • Kampong Ubi CC26.5 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library14.7 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 53 To 56/68/70/71/72 Pipit Rd/Circuit Road2 min
  • Blk 63 To 64 Circuit Road5.1 min
  • Blk 85 To 94/92A Pipit Road5.2 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 71 Circuit RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 3 hawker centres, 3 supermarkets, 1 parks, 2 clinics.

Shaded areas are real pedestrian reach (OSRM foot routing), sampled on a grid — an approximate schematic, not a legal boundary.

Buses near here

LTA stops · OneMap routing
Nearest bus stops
  • Stop 702012.3 min walk · 96 m
  • Stop 703713.5 min walk · 185 m

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Who lives here

Census 2020 · Geylang planning area
Age profile
In Geylang, 11.9% of residents are under 15 and 19.2% are 65 or older.
60–648%
55–597.8%
30–347.5%
45–497.4%
Household income
33.1% of Geylang households earn $10,000 or more a month (gross, from work).
No working person16.6%
$20,000+11.7%
$2,000–2,9996.8%
$1,000–1,9996.7%
Dwelling mix
73.6% of Geylang households live in HDB flats; 25.5% in condominiums or landed homes.
HDB 3 room flats27.8%
HDB 4 room flats24.8%
Condominiums and other apartments21.1%
HDB 5 room and executive flats11.1%
Household size
49.5% of Geylang households are one or two people; 2-person households are the most common.
2-person25%
1-person24.5%
3-person19.2%
4-person14.9%
In education
Of Geylang residents currently in education, 24.6% attend polytechnic or university.
Primary32.7%
Secondary25%
University14.6%
Polytechnic10%
Commute to work
61.3% of working Geylang residents commute by public transport; 23.8% drive or ride.
MRT LRT and bus24.1%
MRT LRT only19%
Car17.1%
Bus16.4%

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

Can I afford this?

est. ~S$1.01M · 4 room

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Value for money

liveability vs price · like-for-like
priced about right

Among 4-room HDB flats islandwide (3,466 compared), Blk 71 Circuit RD is more liveable than 96% of them but pricier than 94% — around S$1,046/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability96th percentile
Price (lower is cheaper)cheaper than 6%

Percentiles rank this home only against comparable ones (4-room HDB flats islandwide). A transparent price-vs-liveability comparison from real resale data — not a valuation or fair-price estimate. as of 2026-06

Is it worth it?

liveability · price trend · lease

Block 71 offers an outstanding liveability score (84.7/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is ageing (~42 years left).

What you get84.7/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+10.9%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds42 yrslease remaining

A plain-language read, not financial advice. Liveability and lease come from the index; price signals from data.gov.sg resale transactions for Macpherson. We do not publish a fair-price estimate.

Prices & transactions — Blk 71 Circuit RD

Actual registered resale prices · source data.gov.sg · we show real sale ranges, not an estimated valuation

Subzone median PSF (smoothed)2-room3-room4-room5-room a sale at this block
4667711077Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
Monthly resale volume — Macpherson (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 71 Circuit RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Apr '252-room07 TO 0942S$302kS$668
Dec '242-room10 TO 1242S$285kS$630

Subzone medians — Macpherson

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

Flat typeMedian PSF12-mo change
2 ROOMS$621▲ 8.9%
3 ROOMS$762▲ 40.6%
4 ROOMS$1046▲ 10.9%
5 ROOMS$599▲ 13.6%
EXECUTIVES$699▲ 9.8%
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