SG Block Index

Block 17A Circuit RD

371017 · Macpherson · Geylang · Built 2015 · Lease from 2016 · ~89 yrs lease left · 72 units · 19 floors

88Overall / 100How we score →
Summary

Block 17A Circuit RD in Geylang scores 88.1/100 overall on the Singapore Block Liveability Index. It is 6.2 minutes’ walk from Macpherson Mrt Station MRT, 3.8 minutes from Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre), and 747 m straight-line from Canossa Catholic Primary School.

Where it is

OneMap · SLA
Map showing the location of Blk 17A Circuit RD in Singapore

Block 17A Circuit RD, Singapore 371017

Pillar scores

Transport
79
Food
100
Schools
99
Healthcare
83
Daily needs
100
Green space
100
Connectivity
64
Value (lease)
98
Leisure
64
EV charging
96
80+ excellent65+ good50+ fair35+ weak<35 poor
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Who it suits

Overall
88
Young Families
90
Seniors
89
Renters
83
Investors
79
EV Owners
89

Commute by public transport

OneMap routing · weekday 08:00
Raffles Placecity centre
28.8min
135EWLS$1.75 · 1 transfer
one-north
39.7min
70CCLS$2.15 · 1 transfer
Jurong East
53.8min
70CCLEWLS$2.36 · 2 transfers
Changi Airport
38min
135EWLEWLS$2.02 · 2 transfers

Getting to the city centre

weekday 08:00 · OneMap

29 min door to door · S$1.75 · 1 transfer · 8 min (517 m) walking · 4 min waiting · 17 min riding

5m1352mEWL0mthe city centre
  1. Walk 5 min (335 m) to Blk 36
  2. Bus 135 · SBS Transit
    Blk 36Paya Lebar · 5 stops · 5 min
  3. Walk 2 min (153 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 17A

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 3806 m away — not yet open, shown separately from existing stations.

Hawker centres

food
  • Circuit Road Blk 80 (80 Circuit Road Market and Food Centre)3.8 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 79/79A8.1 min
  • Circuit Road Blk 8910.7 min

Eateries nearby

food

Hygiene grades from SFA (NEA licensed eateries).

Supermarkets

daily
  • Sheng Siong Supermarket Pte Ltd4.3 min
  • Ntuc Fairprice Co-Operative Ltd5.7 min
  • Sarathi Stores Pte Ltd12.2 min

CHAS clinics

health
  • Circuit Medical Clinic3.1 min
  • Lifecare Medical Centre3.1 min
  • Chin Choo Clinic4.2 min

Parks & green

green
  • Paya Lebar Road Park5.6 min
  • Macpherson Linear Pk14.5 min
  • Geylang East Pk16 min

Eldercare centres

care
  • CARElderly Senior Activity Centre4.2 min
  • CARElderly Senior Activity Centre (Merpati)8.8 min
  • THK SAC @ MacPherson12.1 min

Community clubs

leisure
  • MacPherson CC12 min
  • Geylang Serai CC29 min
  • Kampong Ubi CC31.7 min

Libraries

leisure
  • Geylang East Public Library21.4 min

EV charging

ev
  • Blk 37 Circuit Road3.7 min
  • Blk 63 To 64 Circuit Road5.2 min
  • Blk 41 To 42 Circuit Road8 min

What’s within a walk

OSRM foot · OneMap
Walking-reach map around Blk 17A Circuit RD
5-min walk10-min walk15-min walk

Within ~10 minutes on foot: 5 MRT, 2 hawker centres, 2 supermarkets, 1 parks, 4 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 702712.8 min walk · 161 m
  • Stop 703813.2 min walk · 212 m
Buses that serve this block
  • LE CRESCENDO5 min walk
    70
  • BLK 365 min walk
    135

Services seen boarding near this block on real OneMap public-transport routes — not a full timetable. Check the LTA / bus operator app for live arrivals.

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 17A Circuit RD is more liveable than 99% of them but pricier than 94% — around S$1,046/psf for 4 room (as of 2026-06).

Liveability99th 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 17A offers an outstanding liveability score (88.1/100). On price, resale prices here have moved roughly in step with the wider market and the lease is near-fresh (~89 years left).

What you get88.1/100overall liveability
Where price is heading+10.9%4 room median PSF, 12-mo
How long it holds89 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 17A Circuit RD

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

4-room8 sales · 12 mo
S$868k – S$1.06m
median S$1.00m · S$8671055 psf
Subzone median PSF (smoothed)4-room a sale at this block
7619241086Aug '24Jul '25Jun '26
Monthly resale volume — Macpherson (area liquidity)

Recent sales at Blk 17A Circuit RD

MonthTypeStoreyAreaPricePSF
Jun '264-room10 TO 1293S$1.06mS$1055
Mar '264-room07 TO 0993S$997kS$996
Jan '264-room10 TO 1293S$985kS$984
Sep '254-room13 TO 1593S$1.01mS$1012
Sep '254-room16 TO 1893S$1.01mS$1007
Sep '254-room07 TO 0993S$990kS$989
Sep '254-room01 TO 0393S$868kS$867
Jul '254-room13 TO 1593S$1.02mS$1018
Feb '254-room16 TO 1893S$1.00mS$999
Jan '254-room07 TO 0993S$979kS$978

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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